Mfs Muni Inc Tr (MFM) Competitors $5.11 -0.02 (-0.39%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$5.11 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04:04 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 MFM vs. BCSF, AWF, HQH, PHK, ASA, CGBD, BTO, PDT, DSU, and CIONShould you be buying Mfs Muni Inc Tr stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mfs Muni Inc Tr include Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), Carlyle Secured Lending (CGBD), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU), and CION Investment (CION). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Mfs Muni Inc Tr vs. Its Competitors Bain Capital Specialty Finance AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund abrdn Healthcare Investors PIMCO High Income Fund ASA Gold and Precious Metals Carlyle Secured Lending John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund CION Investment Mfs Muni Inc Tr (NYSE:MFM) and Bain Capital Specialty Finance (NYSE:BCSF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and risk. Does the media prefer MFM or BCSF? In the previous week, Mfs Muni Inc Tr and Mfs Muni Inc Tr both had 2 articles in the media. Bain Capital Specialty Finance's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Mfs Muni Inc Tr's score of -0.50 indicating that Bain Capital Specialty Finance is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Mfs Muni Inc Tr 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Negative Bain Capital Specialty Finance 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is MFM or BCSF more profitable? Bain Capital Specialty Finance has a net margin of 37.90% compared to Mfs Muni Inc Tr's net margin of 0.00%. Bain Capital Specialty Finance's return on equity of 11.41% beat Mfs Muni Inc Tr's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Mfs Muni Inc TrN/A N/A N/A Bain Capital Specialty Finance 37.90%11.41%4.92% Which has more risk and volatility, MFM or BCSF? Mfs Muni Inc Tr has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bain Capital Specialty Finance has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend MFM or BCSF? Bain Capital Specialty Finance has a consensus target price of $16.50, suggesting a potential upside of 8.45%. Given Bain Capital Specialty Finance's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Bain Capital Specialty Finance is more favorable than Mfs Muni Inc Tr.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Mfs Muni Inc Tr 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Bain Capital Specialty Finance 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Is MFM or BCSF a better dividend stock? Mfs Muni Inc Tr pays an annual dividend of $0.13 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Bain Capital Specialty Finance pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.0%. Bain Capital Specialty Finance pays out 101.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Bain Capital Specialty Finance has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Bain Capital Specialty Finance is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, MFM or BCSF? Bain Capital Specialty Finance has higher revenue and earnings than Mfs Muni Inc Tr. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMfs Muni Inc Tr$8.05M31.13N/AN/AN/ABain Capital Specialty Finance$292.65M3.37$119.42M$1.669.17 SummaryBain Capital Specialty Finance beats Mfs Muni Inc Tr on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Mfs Muni Inc Tr News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MFM 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 MFM 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 MFM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMfs Muni Inc TrFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$250.52M$3.93B$12.32B$20.92BDividend Yield2.51%6.44%5.56%3.59%P/E RatioN/AN/A19.5528.16Price / Sales31.1324.3525.7756.93Price / CashN/A17.8218.7717.81Price / BookN/A1.142.254.57Net IncomeN/A$161.89M$1.01B$993.62M7 Day Performance-0.49%0.51%1.18%2.33%1 Month Performance1.19%1.91%0.82%1.41%1 Year Performance-8.26%1.59%543.76%13.75% Mfs Muni Inc Tr Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MFMMfs Muni Inc TrN/A$5.11-0.4%N/A-8.1%$250.52M$8.05M0.00281Short Interest ↑BCSFBain Capital Specialty Finance2.191 of 5 stars$15.17+0.5%$16.50+8.8%-8.2%$984.08M$292.65M9.141,000News CoverageAWFAllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/A$11.160.0%N/A+1.5%$961.90MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsHQHabrdn Healthcare InvestorsN/A$15.77+0.8%N/A-14.5%$850.18MN/A0.00147,000Dividend CutShort Interest ↑PHKPIMCO High Income FundN/A$4.88+0.3%N/A+1.5%$836.01MN/A0.00147,000News CoveragePositive NewsASAASA Gold and Precious MetalsN/A$35.26+0.1%N/A+79.9%$758.69MN/A0.001,100News CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradeShort Interest ↑High Trading VolumeCGBDCarlyle Secured Lending2.3386 of 5 stars$13.91+0.7%$15.10+8.6%-18.5%$710.13M$232.59M11.61N/ABTOJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/A$35.02+2.1%N/A+11.3%$691.20MN/A0.002,719News CoverageUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑PDTJohn Hancock Premium Dividend FundN/A$13.40+0.7%N/A+8.0%$659.15MN/A0.00147,000Positive NewsDSUBlackRock Debt Strategies FundN/A$10.54+0.0%N/A-2.6%$573.84MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageEx-DividendShort Interest ↑CIONCION Investment1.0746 of 5 stars$10.59-1.8%$10.75+1.5%-14.5%$551.63M$252.43M-55.73N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Bain Capital Specialty Finance Competitors AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund Competitors abrdn Healthcare Investors Competitors PIMCO High Income Fund Competitors ASA Gold and Precious Metals Competitors Carlyle Secured Lending Competitors John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Competitors John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Competitors BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Competitors CION Investment 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:MFM) was last updated on 8/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhen the levee breaksThe U.S. Treasury just confirmed it plans to borrow $1.01 trillion this quarter—nearly double what was project...Porter & Company | SponsoredThe stealth altcoin the financial world is underestimatingThis DeFi project could soar next When altcoin season fully kicks in—which the data suggests is happening R...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredMusk’s Project Colossus could mint millionairesI predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new milliona...Brownstone Research | SponsoredThink you missed gold’s boom? 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