Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund (SBI) Competitors

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SBI vs. AMCR, TY, MQY, GAM, and MYI

Should you buy Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund include Amcor (AMCR), Tri Continental (TY), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (MQY), General American Investors (GAM), and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry.

How does Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund compare to Amcor?

Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund (NYSE:SBI) and Amcor (NYSE:AMCR) are both misc. companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.

Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. Amcor pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.8%. Amcor pays out 181.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Amcor has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Amcor is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

45.1% of Amcor shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Amcor shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Amcor has a net margin of 3.06% compared to Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund's net margin of 0.00%. Amcor's return on equity of 14.55% beat Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
Amcor	3.06%	14.55%	4.57%

Amcor has a consensus price target of $49.33, indicating a potential upside of 28.39%. Given Amcor's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Amcor is more favorable than Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Amcor	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.77

Amcor has higher revenue and earnings than Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund	$3.79M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Amcor	$15.01B	1.18	$511M	$1.43	26.87

In the previous week, Amcor had 19 more articles in the media than Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Amcor and 3 mentions for Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund. Amcor's average media sentiment score of 0.16 beat Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Amcor is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Amcor	8 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Amcor beats Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund on 14 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund compare to Tri Continental?

Tri Continental (NYSE:TY) and Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund (NYSE:SBI) are both misc. companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Tri Continental	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund	$3.79M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Tri Continental pays an annual dividend of $1.87 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%.

In the previous week, Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Tri Continental. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund and 2 mentions for Tri Continental. Tri Continental's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Tri Continental is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Tri Continental	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

10.2% of Tri Continental shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.7% of Tri Continental shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tri Continental	N/A	N/A	N/A
Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Tri Continental and Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund compare to BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund?

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (NYSE:MQY) and Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund (NYSE:SBI) are both misc. companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

25.5% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund had 2 more articles in the media than BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund and 1 mentions for BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund	$3.79M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund beats BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund on 3 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund compare to General American Investors?

Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund (NYSE:SBI) and General American Investors (NYSE:GAM) are both misc. companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and dividends.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
General American Investors	N/A	N/A	N/A

36.9% of General American Investors shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.9% of General American Investors shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund	$3.79M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
General American Investors	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

In the previous week, Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund had 3 more articles in the media than General American Investors. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund and 0 mentions for General American Investors. Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled General American Investors'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund	Neutral
General American Investors	Neutral

Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. General American Investors pays an annual dividend of $6.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.0%.

Summary

General American Investors beats Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund on 3 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund compare to BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III?

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (NYSE:MYI) and Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund (NYSE:SBI) are both misc. companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	N/A	N/A	N/A
Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund	$3.79M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

34.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund had 3 more articles in the media than BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund and 0 mentions for BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	Neutral
Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund	Neutral

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%.

Summary

Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund beats BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III on 3 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.

SBI vs. The Competition

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Metric	Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund	Asset Management Industry	Financial Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	N/A	$2.42B	$5.87B	$23.20B
Dividend Yield	0.04%	5.94%	5.22%	4.10%
P/E Ratio	N/A	25.28	15.89	30.65
Price / Sales	N/A	1,970.45	982.36	24.50
Price / Cash	N/A	60.17	92.81	25.12
Price / Book	N/A	1.38	6.60	4.74
Net Income	N/A	$265.53M	$1.14B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	0.39%	1.04%	0.93%	2.36%
1 Month Performance	0.72%	1.99%	1.91%	1.58%
1 Year Performance	3.82%	13.16%	19.86%	28.42%

Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
SBI Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund	N/A	$7.75 -0.1%	N/A	+3.8%	$0.00	$3.79M	N/A	N/A	News Coverage
AMCR Amcor	4.6275 of 5 stars	$38.59 -1.3%	$49.56 +28.4%	-14.2%	$18.08B	$15.01B	10.37	77,000
TY Tri Continental	N/A	$34.71 +0.3%	N/A	+12.7%	$1.85B	$255.12M	N/A	N/A	Positive News Dividend Increase
MQY BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	N/A	$11.37 -0.1%	N/A	+1.8%	$1.71B	$27.01M	N/A	N/A
GAM General American Investors	N/A	$64.27 0.0%	N/A	+20.9%	$1.54B	N/A	N/A	3,313

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Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund (SBI) Competitors

SBI vs. AMCR, TY, MQY, GAM, and MYI

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Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund (SBI) Competitors

SBI vs. AMCR, TY, MQY, GAM, and MYI

How does Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund compare to Amcor?

Is SBI or AMCR a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in SBI or AMCR?

Is SBI or AMCR more profitable?

Do analysts prefer SBI or AMCR?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, SBI or AMCR?

Does the media favor SBI or AMCR?

Summary

How does Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund compare to Tri Continental?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, TY or SBI?

Is TY or SBI a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to TY or SBI?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in TY or SBI?

Is TY or SBI more profitable?

Summary

How does Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund compare to BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in MQY or SBI?

Does the media favor MQY or SBI?

Is MQY or SBI a better dividend stock?

Is MQY or SBI more profitable?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, MQY or SBI?

Summary

How does Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund compare to General American Investors?

Is SBI or GAM more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in SBI or GAM?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, SBI or GAM?

Does the media prefer SBI or GAM?

Is SBI or GAM a better dividend stock?

Summary

How does Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund compare to BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III?

Is MYI or SBI more profitable?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, MYI or SBI?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of MYI or SBI?

Does the media favor MYI or SBI?

Is MYI or SBI a better dividend stock?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

SBI vs. The Competition

Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Competitors List

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