MHN vs. CET, QQQX, GAM, MUC, MFIC, SLRC, MQY, HQH, MYI, and PHK
Should you be buying BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund include Central Securities (CET), Nuveen Nasdaq 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund (QQQX), General American Investors (GAM), BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund (MUC), MidCap Financial Investment (MFIC), SLR Investment (SLRC), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (MQY), Abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI), and PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry.
BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund (NYSE:MHN) and Central Securities (NYSE:CET) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.
In the previous week, BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund and BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund both had 2 articles in the media. Central Securities' average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund's score of -0.63 indicating that Central Securities is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Central Securities pays an annual dividend of $1.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%.
BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund received 111 more outperform votes than Central Securities when rated by MarketBeat users.
BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund has a beta of 0.52, meaning that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Central Securities has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.
28.2% of BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.7% of Central Securities shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.3% of Central Securities shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund and Central Securities tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.
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