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BlackRock MuniVest Fund (MVF) Competitors

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$7.29 -0.01 (-0.14%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

MVF vs. RVT, TY, GAB, STEW, GSBD, CET, MFIC, QQQX, GAM, and MUC

Should you be buying BlackRock MuniVest Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock MuniVest Fund include Royce Value Trust (RVT), Tri-Continental (TY), The Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), SRH Total Return Fund (STEW), Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD), Central Securities (CET), MidCap Financial Investment (MFIC), Nuveen Nasdaq 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund (QQQX), General American Investors (GAM), and BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund (MUC). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry.

BlackRock MuniVest Fund vs.

Royce Value Trust (NYSE:RVT) and BlackRock MuniVest Fund (NYSE:MVF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends and community ranking.

25.6% of Royce Value Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.2% of BlackRock MuniVest Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Royce Value Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of BlackRock MuniVest Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Royce Value Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.0%. BlackRock MuniVest Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.37 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Royce Value TrustN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
BlackRock MuniVest Fund$29.36M15.99N/AN/AN/A

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Royce Value TrustN/A N/A N/A
BlackRock MuniVest Fund N/A N/A N/A

Royce Value Trust received 190 more outperform votes than BlackRock MuniVest Fund when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Royce Value TrustOutperform Votes
190
65.29%
Underperform Votes
101
34.71%
BlackRock MuniVest FundN/AN/A

Royce Value Trust has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock MuniVest Fund has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, BlackRock MuniVest Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Royce Value Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for BlackRock MuniVest Fund and 0 mentions for Royce Value Trust. Royce Value Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat BlackRock MuniVest Fund's score of 0.84 indicating that Royce Value Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Royce Value Trust Positive
BlackRock MuniVest Fund Positive

Summary

Royce Value Trust and BlackRock MuniVest Fund tied by winning 4 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MVF vs. The Competition

MetricBlackRock MuniVest FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$469.45M$8.28B$10.35B$19.87B
Dividend Yield5.11%6.42%10.18%3.52%
P/E RatioN/A0.4649.6242.95
Price / Sales15.9914.143,393.9819.16
Price / CashN/A6.9730.6817.86
Price / BookN/A0.902.895.52
Net IncomeN/A$73.96M$994.27M$986.45M
7 Day Performance-0.95%-0.51%-0.05%0.45%
1 Month Performance-3.70%-1.92%7.13%1.05%
1 Year Performance9.30%11.36%24.12%24.67%

BlackRock MuniVest Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MVF
BlackRock MuniVest Fund
N/A$7.29
-0.1%
N/A+8.8%$470.09MN/A0.00147,000
RVT
Royce Value Trust
N/A$15.93
-0.2%
N/A+22.4%$1.84BN/A0.0050Positive News
TY
Tri-Continental
N/A$33.61
flat
N/A+22.4%$1.81B$282.60M0.00N/ADividend Cut
News Coverage
GAB
The Gabelli Equity Trust
N/A$5.56
flat
N/A+8.6%$1.68BN/A0.00N/ADividend Announcement
STEW
SRH Total Return Fund
N/A$16.11
-0.3%
N/A+20.5%$1.56BN/A0.00N/ADividend Increase
News Coverage
Positive News
GSBD
Goldman Sachs BDC
2.0743 of 5 stars
$12.86
+0.1%
$13.00
+1.1%
-13.5%$1.51B$454.91M18.37N/AShort Interest ↓
CET
Central Securities
N/A$46.26
-0.2%
N/A+27.3%$1.32BN/A0.006Positive News
MFIC
MidCap Financial Investment
2.137 of 5 stars
$13.77
-0.4%
$14.71
+6.9%
+3.8%$1.30B$276.52M8.83N/AAnalyst Forecast
QQQX
Nuveen Nasdaq 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund
N/A$25.80
-0.7%
N/A+11.2%$1.27BN/A0.00N/A
GAM
General American Investors
N/A$49.57
-0.3%
N/A+19.1%$1.19BN/A0.003,313Ex-Dividend
News Coverage
Positive News
MUC
BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund
N/A$10.94
-0.5%
N/A+5.5%$1.06BN/A0.00147,000

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