Invesco Municipal Trust (VKQ) Competitors $9.41 +0.01 (+0.05%) Closing price 05/2/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.41 0.00 (0.00%) As of 05/2/2025 04:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VKQ vs. TY, GAM, MQY, MYI, VMO, IIM, MMU, VGM, IQI, and VCVShould you be buying Invesco Municipal Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Invesco Municipal Trust include Tri-Continental (TY), General American Investors (GAM), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (MQY), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI), Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust (VMO), Invesco Value Municipal Income Trust (IIM), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (MMU), Invesco Trust for Investment Grade Municipals (VGM), Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust (IQI), and Invesco California Value Municipal Income Trust (VCV). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry. Invesco Municipal Trust vs. Tri-Continental General American Investors BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust Invesco Value Municipal Income Trust Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Invesco Trust for Investment Grade Municipals Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust Invesco California Value Municipal Income Trust Tri-Continental (NYSE:TY) and Invesco Municipal Trust (NYSE:VKQ) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation and community ranking. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, TY or VKQ? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTri-Continental$321.66M5.08N/AN/AN/AInvesco Municipal Trust$53.97M9.65N/AN/AN/A Which has more risk & volatility, TY or VKQ? Tri-Continental has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Invesco Municipal Trust has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is TY or VKQ a better dividend stock? Tri-Continental pays an annual dividend of $3.09 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.2%. Invesco Municipal Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.2%. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in TY or VKQ? Tri-Continental received 114 more outperform votes than Invesco Municipal Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.02% of users gave Tri-Continental an outperform vote while only 63.37% of users gave Invesco Municipal Trust an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformTri-ContinentalOutperform Votes22371.02% Underperform Votes9128.98% Invesco Municipal TrustOutperform Votes10963.37% Underperform Votes6336.63% Do insiders and institutionals believe in TY or VKQ? 10.2% of Tri-Continental shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.0% of Invesco Municipal Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 8.7% of Tri-Continental shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of Invesco Municipal Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is TY or VKQ more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Tri-ContinentalN/A N/A N/A Invesco Municipal Trust N/A N/A N/A Does the media favor TY or VKQ? In the previous week, Invesco Municipal Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Tri-Continental. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Invesco Municipal Trust and 1 mentions for Tri-Continental. Tri-Continental's average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat Invesco Municipal Trust's score of 1.34 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 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Invesco Municipal Trust 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryTri-Continental beats Invesco Municipal Trust on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Invesco Municipal Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VKQ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart VKQ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricInvesco Municipal TrustInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$520.99M$6.78B$11.28B$19.20BDividend Yield6.48%6.92%5.57%4.00%P/E RatioN/A3.5322.2633.50Price / Sales9.6521.9626.5829.18Price / CashN/A7.5117.6017.52Price / BookN/A0.872.644.55Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance1.23%1.42%1.99%2.29%1 Month Performance-3.24%-0.33%3.56%2.94%1 Year Performance-0.79%1.67%535.34%4.68% Invesco Municipal Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VKQInvesco Municipal TrustN/A$9.42+0.1%N/A+0.2%$520.99M$53.97M0.00147,000Dividend AnnouncementNews CoveragePositive NewsTYTri-ContinentalN/A$29.460.0%N/A+2.1%$1.59B$321.66M0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsGAMGeneral American InvestorsN/A$50.14+0.1%N/A+12.4%$1.18B$251.67M0.003,313Short Interest ↑MQYBlackRock MuniYield Quality FundN/A$11.01-0.4%N/A-5.1%$804.58M$16.07M0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsMYIBlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund IIIN/A$10.47-0.5%N/A-2.6%$712.62M$11.53M0.00147,000Short Interest ↓Positive NewsVMOInvesco Municipal Opportunity TrustN/A$9.27-0.5%N/A+0.1%$625.18M$65.85M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementNews CoverageIIMInvesco Value Municipal Income TrustN/A$11.70-0.1%N/A+4.5%$550.88M$55.51M0.00147,000Dividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsMMUWestern Asset Managed Municipals FundN/A$9.94-0.5%N/A-0.4%$542.91M$60.65M0.00147,000VGMInvesco Trust for Investment Grade MunicipalsN/A$9.58-0.3%N/A+1.4%$519.49M$54.04M0.00147,000Dividend AnnouncementNews CoveragePositive NewsIQIInvesco Quality Municipal Income TrustN/A$9.37-0.5%N/A+1.5%$495.52M$52.90M0.00147,000Dividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑News CoverageVCVInvesco California Value Municipal Income TrustN/A$9.97-0.8%N/A+8.4%$477.67M$51.29M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementNews CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Tri-Continental Alternatives General American Investors Alternatives BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund Alternatives BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III Alternatives Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust Alternatives Invesco Value Municipal Income Trust Alternatives Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Alternatives Invesco Trust for Investment Grade Municipals Alternatives Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust Alternatives Invesco California Value Municipal Income Trust Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:VKQ) was last updated on 5/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThink NVDA’s run was epic? 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