BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund (MUC) Competitors $10.68 +0.03 (+0.23%) Closing price 03/28/2025 03:56 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.69 +0.00 (+0.05%) As of 03/28/2025 04:05 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MUC vs. DNP, PTY, ADX, USA, GAB, RVT, STEW, OXLC, BCAT, and GSBDShould you be buying BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund include DNP Select Income Fund (DNP), PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX), Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA), The Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), Royce Value Trust (RVT), SRH Total Return Fund (STEW), Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (BCAT), and Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund vs. DNP Select Income Fund PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund Adams Diversified Equity Fund Liberty All-Star Equity Fund The Gabelli Equity Trust Royce Value Trust SRH Total Return Fund Oxford Lane Capital BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust Goldman Sachs BDC DNP Select Income Fund (NYSE:DNP) and BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund (NYSE:MUC) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk and community ranking. Which has more risk and volatility, DNP or MUC? DNP Select Income Fund has a beta of 0.46, indicating that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of DNP or MUC? 8.5% of DNP Select Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.0% of BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of DNP Select Income Fund shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is DNP or MUC a better dividend stock? DNP Select Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.9%. BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.55 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in DNP or MUC? DNP Select Income Fund received 194 more outperform votes than BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformDNP Select Income FundOutperform Votes19470.80% Underperform Votes8029.20% BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality FundN/AN/A Does the media favor DNP or MUC? In the previous week, DNP Select Income Fund had 3 more articles in the media than BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for DNP Select Income Fund and 2 mentions for BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund. DNP Select Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund's score of 0.47 indicating that DNP Select Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment DNP Select Income Fund 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is DNP or MUC more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets DNP Select Income FundN/A N/A N/A BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund N/A N/A N/A Which has stronger valuation and earnings, DNP or MUC? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDNP Select Income Fund$851.71M4.31N/AN/AN/ABlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund$38.10M26.94N/AN/AN/A SummaryDNP Select Income Fund beats BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MUC 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 MUC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.03B$7.83B$11.31B$19.39BDividend Yield4.69%6.80%5.39%3.76%P/E RatioN/A3.6922.4933.06Price / Sales26.9416.0425.6026.59Price / CashN/A7.5117.6217.55Price / BookN/A0.952.674.53Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.04B$1.02B7 Day Performance-0.65%-0.69%-0.01%-1.30%1 Month Performance-3.62%-2.20%495.71%-4.04%1 Year Performance-2.95%1.40%536.45%2.55% BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MUCBlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality FundN/A$10.69+0.2%N/A-3.0%$1.03B$38.10M0.00147,000Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑DNPDNP Select Income FundN/A$9.68+0.8%N/A+9.3%$3.58B$851.71M0.00590Short Interest ↑News CoveragePTYPIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity FundN/A$14.350.0%N/A-2.8%$2.61B$230.95M0.00147,000News CoveragePositive NewsADXAdams Diversified Equity FundN/A$19.44+1.5%N/A-2.9%$2.29B$564.12M0.0030News CoveragePositive NewsUSALiberty All-Star Equity FundN/A$6.74+1.4%N/A-8.6%$1.82B$259.99M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsGABThe Gabelli Equity TrustN/A$5.67+1.2%N/A-0.5%$1.71B$203.01M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑News CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeRVTRoyce Value TrustN/A$14.71+1.5%N/A-5.9%$1.70B$9.80M0.0050News CoveragePositive NewsSTEWSRH Total Return FundN/A$16.79+0.9%N/A+14.0%$1.62B$550.34M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑News CoveragePositive NewsOXLCOxford Lane Capital1.2912 of 5 stars$4.60+0.7%N/A-8.5%$1.59B$194.42M5.54601Dividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑News CoverageBCATBlackRock Capital Allocation Term TrustN/A$14.66-0.1%N/A-14.0%$1.58B$197.67M0.00147,000News CoveragePositive NewsGSBDGoldman Sachs BDC1.5539 of 5 stars$12.28+0.1%$13.00+5.9%-19.2%$1.44B$78.71M17.54N/APositive News Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DNP Select Income Fund Competitors PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund Competitors Adams Diversified Equity Fund Competitors Liberty All-Star Equity Fund Competitors The Gabelli Equity Trust Competitors Royce Value Trust Competitors SRH Total Return Fund Competitors Oxford Lane Capital Competitors BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust Competitors Goldman Sachs BDC 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:MUC) was last updated on 3/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump Treasure April 19Thanks to President Trump… A $900 investment across5 specific cryptos… Could gain 12,000% so quickly tha...Paradigm Press | SponsoredA market crash is coming—here’s whenThe stock market cycle I've used to identify the most likely day of the next market crash is the exact same in...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredThe Dirty Secret About Gold Mining Stocks...Here's something most gold analysts won't tell you: 90% of gold mining companies actually destroy sharehold...Golden Portfolio | SponsoredNvidia’s CEO: “This Will Be a Multitrillion-Dollar Industry."If you missed out on the big boom in Nvidia… Listen up, because according to Nvidia's own CEO… Elon Musk...Brownstone Research | SponsoredTrump doesn’t give a damnPorter Stansberry: “I met with Trump’s biggest backers… they’re scooping up these 10 stocks” I recently met...Porter & Company | SponsoredYour Wealth is Under AttackPlease don't wait—this is your moment to take action. 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