BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (BKN) Competitors $11.26 +0.07 (+0.58%) As of 01/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends BKN vs. PHK, NXP, CCAP, ECC, BTO, PDT, MUJ, CION, PEO, and IFNShould you be buying BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust include PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NXP), Crescent Capital BDC (CCAP), Eagle Point Credit (ECC), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT), BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund (MUJ), CION Investment (CION), Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO), and The India Fund (IFN). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust vs. PIMCO High Income Fund Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio Crescent Capital BDC Eagle Point Credit John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund CION Investment Adams Natural Resources Fund The India Fund BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (NYSE:BKN) and PIMCO High Income Fund (NYSE:PHK) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation. Do insiders & institutionals believe in BKN or PHK? 26.7% of BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.8% of PIMCO High Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is BKN or PHK a better dividend stock? BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.0%. PIMCO High Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.9%. Which has better valuation and earnings, BKN or PHK? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBlackRock Investment Quality Municipal TrustN/AN/AN/AN/AN/APIMCO High Income Fund$92.95M7.66N/AN/AN/A Is BKN or PHK more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal TrustN/A N/A N/A PIMCO High Income Fund N/A N/A N/A Does the MarketBeat Community favor BKN or PHK? PIMCO High Income Fund received 125 more outperform votes than BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.56% of users gave PIMCO High Income Fund an outperform vote while only 64.10% of users gave BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBlackRock Investment Quality Municipal TrustOutperform Votes5064.10% Underperform Votes2835.90% PIMCO High Income FundOutperform Votes17570.56% Underperform Votes7329.44% Which has more volatility and risk, BKN or PHK? BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PIMCO High Income Fund has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer BKN or PHK? In the previous week, BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat PIMCO High Income Fund's score of 1.00 indicating that BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Positive PIMCO High Income Fund Positive SummaryPIMCO High Income Fund beats BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust on 5 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks. Get BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BKN 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 BKN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlackRock Investment Quality Municipal TrustInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$198.49M$8.70B$11.78B$19.94BDividend Yield6.18%6.85%6.02%3.71%P/E RatioN/A0.4525.2441.41Price / SalesN/A12.6528.3616.25Price / CashN/A6.8017.2619.84Price / BookN/A0.982.655.76Net IncomeN/A$73.96M$1.04B$993.25M7 Day Performance1.85%2.03%2.92%3.12%1 Month Performance-0.13%1.39%0.91%4.75%1 Year Performance-2.64%6.38%14.70%18.83% BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BKNBlackRock Investment Quality Municipal TrustN/A$11.27+0.6%N/A-2.6%$198.49MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsPHKPIMCO High Income FundN/A$4.84+0.2%N/A+1.1%$707.26M$92.95M0.00147,000Positive NewsNXPNuveen Select Tax-Free Income PortfolioN/A$14.75-0.6%N/A+1.2%$690.52M$75.19M0.0040,400Positive NewsCCAPCrescent Capital BDC2.8578 of 5 stars$18.62+0.5%$19.17+2.9%+16.9%$690.09M$104.15M7.30N/AShort Interest ↓Positive NewsECCEagle Point Credit3.357 of 5 stars$8.91-0.7%$10.50+17.8%-10.4%$685.61M$130.04M11.14N/ADividend AnnouncementPositive NewsBTOJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/A$34.33+1.6%N/A+21.4%$677.74M$132.65M0.002,719PDTJohn Hancock Premium Dividend FundN/A$12.43-0.6%N/A+22.4%$611.37M$198.30M0.00147,000MUJBlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality FundN/A$11.02-0.5%N/A+0.6%$594.93M$29.93M0.00N/ACIONCION Investment1.6838 of 5 stars$11.07+1.6%$12.25+10.7%+3.4%$589.88M$90.95M7.53N/APEOAdams Natural Resources FundN/A$23.06+3.0%N/A+19.3%$588.35M$98.62M0.0018Dividend IncreaseHigh Trading VolumeIFNThe India FundN/A$15.93+0.1%N/A-14.3%$494.72M$175.62M0.0021,000Short Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PIMCO High Income Fund Competitors Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio Competitors Crescent Capital BDC Competitors Eagle Point Credit Competitors John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Competitors John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Competitors BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund Competitors CION Investment Competitors Adams Natural Resources Fund Competitors The India Fund Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:BKN) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersLast time you’ll see this priced at $1.00When was the last time you bought something for a buck? 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