Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (MMU) Competitors $9.96 0.00 (0.00%) Closing price 07/15/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.96 +0.00 (+0.05%) As of 07/15/2025 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MMU vs. TY, GAM, VMO, IIM, VGM, AGS, VKQ, VCV, IQI, and NQPShould you be buying Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund include Tri Continental (TY), General American Investors (GAM), Inv Vk Mun Opp (VMO), Invvlu Mu Incm (IIM), Inv Vk Tr Inv (VGM), PlayAGS (AGS), Inv Vk Mun Tr (VKQ), Inv Vk Ca Valu (VCV), Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust (IQI), and Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (NQP). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry. Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund vs. Its Competitors Tri Continental General American Investors Inv Vk Mun Opp Invvlu Mu Incm Inv Vk Tr Inv PlayAGS Inv Vk Mun Tr Inv Vk Ca Valu Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (NYSE:MMU) and Tri Continental (NYSE:TY) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk and analyst recommendations. Does the media refer more to MMU or TY? In the previous week, Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund and Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund both had 1 articles in the media. Tri Continental's average media sentiment score of 1.71 beat Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Tri Continental is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Neutral Tri Continental Very Positive Is MMU or TY more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Western Asset Managed Municipals FundN/A N/A N/A Tri Continental N/A N/A N/A Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in MMU or TY? 10.2% of Tri Continental shares are held by institutional investors. 8.7% of Tri Continental shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, MMU or TY? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWestern Asset Managed Municipals Fund$60.65M8.97N/AN/AN/ATri ContinentalN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Which has more risk & volatility, MMU or TY? Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tri Continental has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is MMU or TY a better dividend stock? Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Tri Continental pays an annual dividend of $3.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.1%. SummaryTri Continental beats Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund on 5 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MMU 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 MMU 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 MMU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWestern Asset Managed Municipals FundFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$544.01M$3.77B$12.10B$20.82BDividend Yield4.36%6.74%5.55%3.65%P/E RatioN/AN/A18.9927.17Price / Sales8.9737.1126.5048.12Price / CashN/A18.1421.6222.28Price / BookN/A1.172.274.56Net IncomeN/A$158.51M$997.60M$995.22M7 Day Performance-0.70%-0.66%-0.69%-1.16%1 Month Performance0.71%1.46%2.92%3.18%1 Year Performance-5.86%-0.27%540.23%6.83% Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MMUWestern Asset Managed Municipals FundN/A$9.96flatN/A-5.8%$544.01M$60.65M0.00147,000Dividend AnnouncementTYTri ContinentalN/A$31.70-1.1%N/A+0.4%$1.66BN/A0.00N/APositive NewsGAMGeneral American InvestorsN/A$56.33-0.5%N/A+9.7%$1.33BN/A0.003,313VMOInv Vk Mun OppN/A$9.23-1.1%N/A-10.5%$629.22MN/A0.00N/AIIMInvvlu Mu IncmN/A$11.65-0.4%N/A-8.6%$550.70M$22.00M0.00147,000VGMInv Vk Tr InvN/A$9.58+0.1%N/A-7.4%$519MN/A0.00147,000Positive NewsAGSPlayAGS3.4229 of 5 stars$12.50+0.2%$12.50+9.7%$515.75M$394.86M10.68770High Trading VolumeVKQInv Vk Mun TrN/A$9.19-0.4%N/A-9.6%$507.43M$20.67M0.00147,000VCVInv Vk Ca ValuN/A$10.50-0.4%N/A+0.0%$504.77M$18.10M0.00N/ANews CoverageIQIInvesco Quality Municipal Income TrustN/A$9.39-0.5%N/A-7.4%$499.22MN/A0.00147,000NQPNuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income FundN/A$11.13-0.1%N/A-10.7%$414.65M$32.93M0.00147,000Negative News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Tri Continental Competitors General American Investors Competitors Inv Vk Mun Opp Competitors Invvlu Mu Incm Competitors Inv Vk Tr Inv Competitors PlayAGS Competitors Inv Vk Mun Tr Competitors Inv Vk Ca Valu Competitors Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust Competitors Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund 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:MMU) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredWhy Elon is funding the “Quantum Power Grid”Elon knows the future isn’t about smarter AI — it’s about powering it. 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