BlackRock MuniVest Fund II (MVT) Competitors $10.53 +0.06 (+0.57%) Closing price 03/28/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.52 -0.01 (-0.14%) 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 MVT vs. HQH, CGBD, PHK, NXP, BTO, CCAP, PDT, MUJ, ECC, and ASAShould you be buying BlackRock MuniVest Fund II stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock MuniVest Fund II include Abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), Carlyle Secured Lending (CGBD), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NXP), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), Crescent Capital BDC (CCAP), John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT), BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund (MUJ), Eagle Point Credit (ECC), and ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. BlackRock MuniVest Fund II vs. Abrdn Healthcare Investors Carlyle Secured Lending PIMCO High Income Fund Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Crescent Capital BDC John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund Eagle Point Credit ASA Gold and Precious Metals Abrdn Healthcare Investors (NYSE:HQH) and BlackRock MuniVest Fund II (NYSE:MVT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends and profitability. Which has higher valuation and earnings, HQH or MVT? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAbrdn Healthcare Investors$186.46M4.48N/AN/AN/ABlackRock MuniVest Fund II$11.49M19.47N/AN/AN/A Is HQH or MVT more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Abrdn Healthcare InvestorsN/A N/A N/A BlackRock MuniVest Fund II N/A N/A N/A Is HQH or MVT a better dividend stock? Abrdn Healthcare Investors pays an annual dividend of $2.37 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.4%. BlackRock MuniVest Fund II pays an annual dividend of $0.57 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of HQH or MVT? 32.6% of Abrdn Healthcare Investors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.2% of BlackRock MuniVest Fund II shares are held by institutional investors. 7.3% of Abrdn Healthcare Investors shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of BlackRock MuniVest Fund II shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, HQH or MVT? Abrdn Healthcare Investors has a beta of 0.79, suggesting that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock MuniVest Fund II has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer HQH or MVT? In the previous week, BlackRock MuniVest Fund II had 1 more articles in the media than Abrdn Healthcare Investors. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for BlackRock MuniVest Fund II and 1 mentions for Abrdn Healthcare Investors. Abrdn Healthcare Investors' average media sentiment score of 1.83 beat BlackRock MuniVest Fund II's score of 0.45 indicating that Abrdn Healthcare Investors is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Abrdn Healthcare Investors 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive BlackRock MuniVest Fund II 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community prefer HQH or MVT? BlackRock MuniVest Fund II received 42 more outperform votes than Abrdn Healthcare Investors when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.74% of users gave BlackRock MuniVest Fund II an outperform vote while only 65.08% of users gave Abrdn Healthcare Investors an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAbrdn Healthcare InvestorsOutperform Votes12365.08% Underperform Votes6634.92% BlackRock MuniVest Fund IIOutperform Votes16571.74% Underperform Votes6528.26% SummaryAbrdn Healthcare Investors and BlackRock MuniVest Fund II tied by winning 5 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get BlackRock MuniVest Fund II News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MVT 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 MVT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlackRock MuniVest Fund IIInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$223.66M$7.83B$11.28B$19.37BDividend Yield4.88%6.80%5.57%3.75%P/E RatioN/A3.6922.6533.02Price / Sales19.4716.0425.7326.58Price / CashN/A7.5117.6117.54Price / BookN/A0.952.734.53Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.04B$1.02B7 Day Performance-2.68%-0.69%0.06%-1.28%1 Month Performance-4.26%-2.20%495.52%-4.01%1 Year Performance-3.48%1.40%536.52%2.63% BlackRock MuniVest Fund II Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MVTBlackRock MuniVest Fund IIN/A$10.53+0.6%N/A-3.5%$223.66M$11.49M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑HQHAbrdn Healthcare InvestorsN/A$16.85+0.7%N/A-2.2%$852.78M$186.46M0.00147,000Positive NewsCGBDCarlyle Secured Lending1.4982 of 5 stars$16.52-3.6%$17.00+2.9%+2.7%$841.81M$99.28M9.23N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsPHKPIMCO High Income FundN/A$4.89-0.1%N/A-1.5%$713.84M$99.89M0.00147,000Short Interest ↑News CoverageNXPNuveen Select Tax-Free Income PortfolioN/A$14.44+0.6%N/A-0.8%$676.01M$75.19M0.0040,400Short Interest ↑BTOJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/A$34.03+2.5%N/A+14.5%$671.76M$142.41M0.002,719Short Interest ↑News CoverageCCAPCrescent Capital BDC2.0269 of 5 stars$17.85+1.2%$19.20+7.6%+1.5%$661.56M$83.50M8.97N/ADividend AnnouncementNews CoveragePositive NewsPDTJohn Hancock Premium Dividend FundN/A$12.93flatN/A+11.5%$635.96M$198.30M0.00147,000Short Interest ↑MUJBlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality FundN/A$11.33-0.4%N/A-3.8%$611.66M$29.93M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑News CoverageECCEagle Point Credit3.6938 of 5 stars$7.95+0.3%$10.50+32.2%-20.6%$611.35M$97.61M9.46N/AShort Interest ↑Positive NewsASAASA Gold and Precious MetalsN/A$27.95-1.0%N/A+95.6%$601.60M$118.94M0.001,100Short Interest ↑News Coverage Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies HQH Alternatives CGBD Alternatives PHK Alternatives NXP Alternatives BTO Alternatives CCAP Alternatives PDT Alternatives MUJ Alternatives ECC Alternatives ASA Alternatives 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:MVT) was last updated on 3/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA 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 | SponsoredYour Wealth is Under AttackPlease don't wait—this is your moment to take action. 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