MFS Intermediate Income Trust (MIN) Competitors $2.68 -0.01 (-0.37%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.67 -0.01 (-0.37%) As of 08/1/2025 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 MIN vs. NMFC, PFLT, BBDC, BCSF, AWF, HQH, PHK, BTO, CGBD, and ASAShould you be buying MFS Intermediate Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MFS Intermediate Income Trust include New Mountain Finance (NMFC), PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT), BARINGS BDC (BBDC), Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), Carlyle Secured Lending (CGBD), and ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. MFS Intermediate Income Trust vs. Its Competitors New Mountain Finance PennantPark Floating Rate Capital BARINGS BDC Bain Capital Specialty Finance AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund abrdn Healthcare Investors PIMCO High Income Fund John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Carlyle Secured Lending ASA Gold and Precious Metals New Mountain Finance (NASDAQ:NMFC) and MFS Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE:MIN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and earnings. Is NMFC or MIN a better dividend stock? New Mountain Finance pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.3%. MFS Intermediate Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.6%. New Mountain Finance pays out 128.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Do analysts prefer NMFC or MIN? New Mountain Finance presently has a consensus target price of $10.67, indicating a potential upside of 2.37%. Given New Mountain Finance's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe New Mountain Finance is more favorable than MFS Intermediate Income Trust.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score New Mountain Finance 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00MFS Intermediate Income Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of NMFC or MIN? 32.1% of New Mountain Finance shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.9% of MFS Intermediate Income Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.7% of New Mountain Finance shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of MFS Intermediate Income Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer NMFC or MIN? In the previous week, New Mountain Finance had 2 more articles in the media than MFS Intermediate Income Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for New Mountain Finance and 0 mentions for MFS Intermediate Income Trust. New Mountain Finance's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat MFS Intermediate Income Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that New Mountain Finance is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment New Mountain Finance Positive MFS Intermediate Income Trust Neutral Which has more risk and volatility, NMFC or MIN? New Mountain Finance has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MFS Intermediate Income Trust has a beta of 0.27, indicating that its stock price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, NMFC or MIN? New Mountain Finance has higher revenue and earnings than MFS Intermediate Income Trust. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNew Mountain Finance$371.67M3.02$113.44M$1.0010.42MFS Intermediate Income TrustN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Is NMFC or MIN more profitable? New Mountain Finance has a net margin of 29.84% compared to MFS Intermediate Income Trust's net margin of 0.00%. New Mountain Finance's return on equity of 10.57% beat MFS Intermediate Income Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets New Mountain Finance29.84% 10.57% 4.35% MFS Intermediate Income Trust N/A N/A N/A SummaryNew Mountain Finance beats MFS Intermediate Income Trust on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get MFS Intermediate Income Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MIN 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 MIN 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 MIN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMFS Intermediate Income TrustFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$306.12M$3.76B$12.04B$20.68BDividend Yield8.65%6.66%5.62%3.67%P/E RatioN/AN/A19.7429.07Price / SalesN/A23.2325.9266.27Price / CashN/A18.0121.3322.84Price / BookN/A1.082.094.43Net IncomeN/A$161.89M$1.00B$994.22M7 Day Performance1.32%-0.25%-2.46%-3.35%1 Month Performance-1.11%-0.89%-0.96%-2.06%1 Year Performance-1.83%0.83%537.06%10.15% MFS Intermediate Income Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MINMFS Intermediate Income TrustN/A$2.68-0.4%N/A-1.7%$306.12MN/A0.00N/ANMFCNew Mountain Finance1.753 of 5 stars$10.58-1.1%$10.67+0.8%-15.8%$1.15B$371.67M10.58N/APositive NewsUpcoming EarningsPFLTPennantPark Floating Rate Capital3.0614 of 5 stars$10.60-1.3%$10.96+3.4%-7.1%$1.05B$84.09M7.57658BBDCBARINGS BDC2.907 of 5 stars$9.50-0.9%$9.67+1.8%-8.4%$1.01B$286.17M10.1026Upcoming EarningsBCSFBain Capital Specialty Finance1.6625 of 5 stars$15.17-2.3%$16.50+8.8%-12.1%$1.01B$292.65M8.721,000Upcoming EarningsAWFAllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/A$11.00+1.3%N/A+5.2%$935.59MN/A0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementHQHabrdn Healthcare InvestorsN/A$15.65-2.7%N/A-15.8%$866.10MN/A0.00147,000Positive NewsPHKPIMCO High Income FundN/A$4.79-0.1%N/A+1.2%$821.45M$99.89M0.00147,000News CoveragePositive NewsBTOJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/A$36.18-0.5%N/A+8.2%$717.62MN/A0.002,719News CoveragePositive NewsCGBDCarlyle Secured Lending3.0392 of 5 stars$13.79-1.3%$14.75+7.0%-21.8%$711.87M$232.59M10.21N/APositive NewsUpcoming EarningsASAASA Gold and Precious MetalsN/A$33.65+3.6%N/A+68.0%$698.90MN/A0.001,100 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies New Mountain Finance Competitors PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Competitors BARINGS BDC Competitors Bain Capital Specialty Finance Competitors AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund Competitors abrdn Healthcare Investors Competitors PIMCO High Income Fund Competitors John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Competitors Carlyle Secured Lending Competitors ASA Gold and Precious Metals 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:MIN) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s BIGGEST warning yet?Tesla's About to Prove Everyone Wrong... 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