Invesco High Income Trust II (VLT) Competitors $10.73 -0.04 (-0.37%) As of 03:25 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VLT vs. DSM, IIF, MMT, MFM, MXF, BKT, TWN, TDF, TSI, and AEFShould you be buying Invesco High Income Trust II stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Invesco High Income Trust II include BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund (DSM), Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (IIF), MFS Multimarket Income Trust (MMT), MFS Municipal Income Trust (MFM), The Mexico Fund (MXF), BlackRock Income Trust (BKT), The Taiwan Fund (TWN), Templeton Dragon Fund (TDF), TCW Strategic Income Fund (TSI), and Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (AEF). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Invesco High Income Trust II vs. Its Competitors BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund MFS Multimarket Income Trust MFS Municipal Income Trust The Mexico Fund BlackRock Income Trust The Taiwan Fund Templeton Dragon Fund TCW Strategic Income Fund Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund Invesco High Income Trust II (NYSE:VLT) and BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund (NYSE:DSM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of VLT or DSM? 21.6% of Invesco High Income Trust II shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Invesco High Income Trust II shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer VLT or DSM? In the previous week, Invesco High Income Trust II and Invesco High Income Trust II both had 1 articles in the media. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Invesco High Income Trust II's score of 0.00 indicating that BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Invesco High Income Trust II Neutral BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund Positive Is VLT or DSM a better dividend stock? Invesco High Income Trust II pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.8%. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in VLT or DSM? BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund received 68 more outperform votes than Invesco High Income Trust II when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.11% of users gave BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund an outperform vote while only 61.33% of users gave Invesco High Income Trust II an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformInvesco High Income Trust IIOutperform Votes9261.33% Underperform Votes5838.67% BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond FundOutperform Votes16071.11% Underperform Votes6528.89% Is VLT or DSM more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Invesco High Income Trust IIN/A N/A N/A BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund N/A N/A N/A Which has higher earnings & valuation, VLT or DSM? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioInvesco High Income Trust II$7.72M9.03N/AN/AN/ABNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund$33.49M8.23N/AN/AN/A Which has more risk and volatility, VLT or DSM? Invesco High Income Trust II has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryInvesco High Income Trust II beats BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Invesco High Income Trust II News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VLT 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 VLT 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 VLT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricInvesco High Income Trust IIClosed IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$69.72M$98.39M$11.61B$19.66BDividend Yield10.74%7.34%5.65%3.82%P/E RatioN/AN/A22.7935.09Price / Sales9.037.9126.7742.90Price / CashN/AN/A17.6017.51Price / BookN/AN/A2.854.79Net IncomeN/AN/A$1.04B$1.02B7 Day Performance0.37%1.28%-0.17%-0.15%1 Month Performance0.28%0.39%0.28%1.25%1 Year Performance0.32%-2.18%539.88%9.45% Invesco High Income Trust II Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VLTInvesco High Income Trust IIN/A$10.73-0.4%N/A+0.7%$69.72M$7.72M0.00N/ADSMBNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond FundN/A$5.55-0.1%N/A-4.3%$274.08M$33.49M0.0020,786Short Interest ↓IIFMorgan Stanley India Investment FundN/A$26.93+0.6%N/A+9.8%$257.59M$63.07M0.00N/APositive NewsShort Interest ↓MMTMFS Multimarket Income TrustN/A$4.63+0.2%N/A-0.1%$256.05M$45.79M0.00N/ANegative NewsShort Interest ↑MFMMFS Municipal Income TrustN/A$5.09-0.6%N/A-1.5%$249.54M$46.87M0.00281Short Interest ↑High Trading VolumeMXFThe Mexico FundN/A$16.90+1.5%N/A+11.4%$247.40M-$5.77M0.00N/ANews CoverageShort Interest ↓BKTBlackRock Income TrustN/A$11.510.0%N/A-1.9%$245.15M$3.59M0.00N/ATWNThe Taiwan FundN/A$38.21+1.2%N/A+2.8%$244.28M$28.45M0.00N/APositive NewsShort Interest ↓Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeTDFTempleton Dragon FundN/A$9.62+1.5%N/A+20.5%$243.77M$27.67M0.00147,000Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementTSITCW Strategic Income FundN/A$4.96+0.6%N/A+4.7%$237.01M$18.16M0.00N/APositive NewsAEFAbrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income FundN/A$5.47+1.1%N/A+9.5%$222.09M$20.73M0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsDividend Announcement Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund Competitors Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund Competitors MFS Multimarket Income Trust Competitors MFS Municipal Income Trust Competitors The Mexico Fund Competitors BlackRock Income Trust Competitors The Taiwan Fund Competitors Templeton Dragon Fund Competitors TCW Strategic Income Fund Competitors Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund Competitors 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:VLT) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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