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BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund (MPA) Competitors

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$11.39 +0.05 (+0.41%)
Closing price 09/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$11.40 +0.01 (+0.08%)
As of 09/17/2025 05:23 PM Eastern
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MPA vs. MMU, VGM, VKQ, IQI, VCV, PPT, RCS, PMO, RFI, and PMM

Should you be buying BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund include Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (MMU), Inv Vk Tr Inv (VGM), INV VK MUN TR (VKQ), Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust (IQI), INV VK CA VALU (VCV), Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT), PIMCO Strategic Income Fund (RCS), Putnam Mun Oppo (PMO), Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund (RFI), and Putnam Managed (PMM). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry.

BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund vs. Its Competitors

BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund (NYSE:MPA) and Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (NYSE:MMU) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership and risk.

BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.

24.7% of BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund$5.05M29.19N/AN/AN/A
Western Asset Managed Municipals FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality FundN/A N/A N/A
Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund had 3 more articles in the media than Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund and 0 mentions for Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund. BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Summary

BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund beats Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund on 7 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MPA vs. The Competition

MetricBlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality FundFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$146.85M$3.96B$12.63B$21.52B
Dividend Yield4.07%6.10%5.42%3.50%
P/E RatioN/AN/A243.5829.81
Price / Sales29.1924.0830.9252.31
Price / CashN/A18.6622.2324.68
Price / BookN/A1.332.324.54
Net IncomeN/A$161.89M$1.01B$999.97M
7 Day Performance0.41%0.06%-0.38%-0.18%
1 Month Performance6.01%3.38%3.08%4.37%
1 Year Performance-8.55%3.58%541.37%14.40%

BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MPA
BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund
N/A$11.39
+0.4%
N/A-8.8%$146.85M$5.05M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Ex-Dividend
Short Interest ↑
MMU
Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund
N/A$10.40
+0.0%
N/A-4.6%$568.05MN/A0.00147,000
VGM
Inv Vk Tr Inv
N/A$10.00
+0.1%
N/A-5.1%$541.76MN/A0.00147,000News Coverage
Short Interest ↑
VKQ
INV VK MUN TR
N/A$9.54
-0.3%
N/A-6.8%$527.39MN/A0.00147,000Positive News
IQI
Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust
N/A$9.92
-0.3%
N/A-3.8%$524.35M$20.51M0.00147,000
VCV
INV VK CA VALU
N/A$10.52
-0.2%
N/A-4.7%$503.80MN/A0.00N/A
PPT
Putnam Premier Income Trust
N/A$3.74
-0.1%
N/A+0.7%$359.57MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
RCS
PIMCO Strategic Income Fund
N/A$7.38
-0.1%
N/A-1.7%$344.28MN/A0.00N/A
PMO
Putnam Mun Oppo
N/A$10.39
-0.1%
N/A-3.5%$330.51MN/A0.00801News Coverage
RFI
Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund
N/A$12.02
flat
N/A-8.7%$320.84MN/A0.00N/APositive News
PMM
Putnam Managed
N/A$6.12
+0.2%
N/A-6.1%$284.16M$12.17M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News

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