MFS Intermediate High Income Fund (CIF) Competitors $1.58 -0.11 (-6.27%) Closing price 03:57 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.60 +0.02 (+1.01%) As of 07:56 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CIF vs. PAI, SWZ, JHI, GECC, SSSS, PFX, MGF, NMI, KF, and OCCIShould you be buying MFS Intermediate High Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MFS Intermediate High Income Fund include Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund (PAI), The Swiss Helvetia Fund (SWZ), John Hancock Investors Trust (JHI), Great Elm Capital (GECC), SuRo Capital (SSSS), PhenixFIN (PFX), MFS Government Markets Income Trust (MGF), Nuveen Municipal Income Fund (NMI), The Korea Fund (KF), and OFS Credit (OCCI). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. MFS Intermediate High Income Fund vs. Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund The Swiss Helvetia Fund John Hancock Investors Trust Great Elm Capital SuRo Capital PhenixFIN MFS Government Markets Income Trust Nuveen Municipal Income Fund The Korea Fund OFS Credit MFS Intermediate High Income Fund (NYSE:CIF) and Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund (NYSE:PAI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment. Is CIF or PAI more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets MFS Intermediate High Income FundN/A N/A N/A Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund N/A N/A N/A Is CIF or PAI a better dividend stock? MFS Intermediate High Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.4%. Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Which has better earnings & valuation, CIF or PAI? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMFS Intermediate High Income Fund$4.42M6.42N/AN/AN/AWestern Asset Investment Grade Income Fund$4.03M28.74N/AN/AN/A Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CIF or PAI? Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund received 111 more outperform votes than MFS Intermediate High Income Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave MFS Intermediate High Income Fund an outperform vote while only 61.54% of users gave Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMFS Intermediate High Income FundOutperform Votes1100.00% Underperform VotesNo VotesWestern Asset Investment Grade Income FundOutperform Votes11261.54% Underperform Votes7038.46% Does the media refer more to CIF or PAI? In the previous week, MFS Intermediate High Income Fund and MFS Intermediate High Income Fund both had 1 articles in the media. Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat MFS Intermediate High Income Fund's score of -2.00 indicating that Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment MFS Intermediate High Income Fund Very Negative Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund Very Positive Do institutionals & insiders believe in CIF or PAI? 6.8% of MFS Intermediate High Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.0% of Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund 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. Which has more risk and volatility, CIF or PAI? MFS Intermediate High Income Fund has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund has a beta of 0.51, suggesting that its share price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryWestern Asset Investment Grade Income Fund beats MFS Intermediate High Income Fund on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get MFS Intermediate High Income Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CIF 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 CIF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMFS Intermediate High Income FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$28.36M$7.33B$10.54B$17.87BDividend Yield10.39%6.76%5.42%3.79%P/E RatioN/A3.6521.4630.09Price / Sales6.4215.3124.9624.32Price / CashN/A7.5117.6217.54Price / BookN/A0.872.594.17Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance-7.62%-4.07%-4.82%-8.16%1 Month Performance-9.22%-5.35%494.67%-9.13%1 Year Performance-7.35%-2.01%530.90%-4.32% MFS Intermediate High Income Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CIFMFS Intermediate High Income FundN/A$1.58-6.3%N/A-0.9%$28.52M$4.42M0.00N/ADividend CutNegative NewsHigh Trading VolumePAIWestern Asset Investment Grade Income FundN/A$12.88+0.8%N/A+5.5%$122.45M$4.03M0.00204,000News CoveragePositive NewsSWZThe Swiss Helvetia FundN/A$9.22+0.6%N/A+18.0%$119.71M$-2,596,943.000.00N/AHigh Trading VolumeJHIJohn Hancock Investors TrustN/A$13.57+0.0%N/A+2.4%$118.63M$21.21M0.00N/AGECCGreat Elm Capital2.2595 of 5 stars$10.19-2.0%N/A-7.8%$117.63M$8.51M14.77N/APositive NewsSSSSSuRo Capital2.0028 of 5 stars$4.97-2.0%$8.00+61.0%+20.1%$117.05M$-24,343,103.00-2.639Short Interest ↑Gap DownPFXPhenixFINN/A$53.48+0.3%N/A+20.5%$108.03M$26.08M6.567Positive NewsMGFMFS Government Markets Income TrustN/A$3.17+1.1%N/A+0.2%$103.15M$6.74M0.00N/ADividend IncreaseNews CoveragePositive NewsNMINuveen Municipal Income FundN/A$9.86+1.3%N/A+5.7%$99.05M$13.97M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementNews CoverageNegative NewsKFThe Korea FundN/A$20.02-0.6%N/A-20.4%$96.75M$-25,989,277.000.00N/ANegative NewsOCCIOFS Credit1.0487 of 5 stars$6.12-1.1%N/A-9.9%$96.38M$18.69M6.80N/AHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PAI Alternatives SWZ Alternatives JHI Alternatives GECC Alternatives SSSS Alternatives PFX Alternatives MGF Alternatives NMI Alternatives KF Alternatives OCCI 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:CIF) was last updated on 4/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWarning: “DOGE Collapse” imminentElon Strikes Back You may already sense that the tide is turning against Elon Musk and DOGE. 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