BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund (MUC) Competitors $10.98 +0.03 (+0.27%) (As of 12:27 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends MUC vs. DNP, HTGC, ADX, PTY, USA, RVT, TY, GAB, STEW, 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), Hercules Capital (HTGC), Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX), PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA), Royce Value Trust (RVT), Tri-Continental (TY), The Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), SRH Total Return Fund (STEW), and Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry. BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund vs. DNP Select Income Fund Hercules Capital Adams Diversified Equity Fund PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund Liberty All-Star Equity Fund Royce Value Trust Tri-Continental The Gabelli Equity Trust SRH Total Return Fund Goldman Sachs BDC BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund (NYSE:MUC) and DNP Select Income Fund (NYSE:DNP) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation and profitability. Does the media prefer MUC or DNP? In the previous week, DNP Select Income Fund had 2 more articles in the media than BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund. MarketBeat recorded 4 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 0.76 beat BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund's score of 0.34 indicating that DNP Select Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment 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 DNP Select Income Fund 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is MUC or DNP more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality FundN/A N/A N/A DNP Select Income Fund N/A N/A N/A Which has more volatility and risk, MUC or DNP? BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DNP Select Income Fund has a beta of 0.49, suggesting that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in MUC or DNP? DNP Select Income Fund received 194 more outperform votes than BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality FundN/AN/ADNP Select Income FundOutperform Votes19470.80% Underperform Votes8029.20% Is MUC or DNP a better dividend stock? BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.59 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. DNP Select Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.7%. Do institutionals & insiders believe in MUC or DNP? 31.0% of BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.5% of DNP Select Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of DNP Select Income Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, MUC or DNP? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund$38.10M27.58N/AN/AN/ADNP Select Income Fund-$131.43MN/AN/AN/AN/A SummaryDNP Select Income Fund beats BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Wealthpin ProVacuum up cash with these special trades? Have you ever heard about a “volatility vacuum?” Most people haven’t. It all revolves around this formula right here. 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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$1.06B$8.62B$10.49B$19.67BDividend Yield5.29%6.51%10.34%3.51%P/E RatioN/A0.4548.8643.78Price / Sales27.5815.053,155.9517.61Price / CashN/A7.0330.5621.73Price / BookN/A0.902.765.46Net IncomeN/A$73.96M$1.02B$987.68M7 Day Performance-3.91%-2.49%-1.39%-2.32%1 Month Performance-0.55%-0.62%-0.09%0.63%1 Year Performance-0.82%5.72%16.24%16.39% 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$10.98+0.3%N/A-0.5%$1.05B$38.10M0.00147,000DNPDNP Select Income FundN/A$9.26-0.3%N/A+4.8%$3.31B$-131,428,204.000.00590Dividend AnnouncementNews CoverageHTGCHercules Capital1.6757 of 5 stars$19.26-0.8%$20.90+8.5%+21.2%$3.13B$460.67M9.61100ADXAdams Diversified Equity FundN/A$20.64+0.7%N/A+18.6%$2.56B$639.96M0.0030Short Interest ↑PTYPIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity FundN/A$14.54flatN/A+8.2%$2.23B$211.84M0.00147,000Positive NewsUSALiberty All-Star Equity FundN/A$7.11-0.4%N/A+12.5%$1.93B$355.30M0.00N/ANews CoverageRVTRoyce Value TrustN/A$15.83-0.3%N/A+13.6%$1.83BN/A0.0050Positive NewsTYTri-ContinentalN/A$32.13+0.3%N/A+11.8%$1.73B$282.60M0.00N/AGABThe Gabelli Equity TrustN/A$5.52-1.3%N/A+8.6%$1.67BN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Positive NewsSTEWSRH Total Return FundN/A$16.33-0.3%N/A+17.1%$1.58BN/A0.00N/AGSBDGoldman Sachs BDC2.0729 of 5 stars$12.73-1.1%$13.00+2.1%-14.9%$1.49B$90.89M18.39N/AShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DNP Select Income Fund Competitors Hercules Capital Competitors Adams Diversified Equity Fund Competitors PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund Competitors Liberty All-Star Equity Fund Competitors Royce Value Trust Competitors Tri-Continental Competitors The Gabelli Equity Trust Competitors SRH Total Return Fund Competitors Goldman Sachs BDC Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:MUC) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis drone stock is setting up to transform medical supply deliveryDrone stocks are on a tear, with certain symbols seeing gains as high as 300% over just a matter of weeks.The Tomorrow Investor | SponsoredUncover the Top Gold Stock of the Bull MarketGold Stocks Are Surging—Is West Red Lake Gold Mines Your Next Profit Play?Huge Alerts | SponsoredHealthcare Takes A Big Step Forward With The Help of A.I.To date, we've seen baseline AI models lay the groundwork. 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