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The Mexico Fund (MXF) Competitors

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$13.93 -0.22 (-1.55%)
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MXF vs. PHK, BTO, NXP, CCAP, ECC, CION, PDT, MUJ, PEO, and ASA

Should you be buying The Mexico Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Mexico Fund include PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NXP), Crescent Capital BDC (CCAP), Eagle Point Credit (ECC), CION Investment (CION), John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT), BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund (MUJ), Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO), and ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

The Mexico Fund vs.

PIMCO High Income Fund (NYSE:PHK) and The Mexico Fund (NYSE:MXF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, dividends and media sentiment.

11.8% of PIMCO High Income Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.7% of The Mexico Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, PIMCO High Income Fund and PIMCO High Income Fund both had 2 articles in the media. PIMCO High Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat The Mexico Fund's score of 0.43 indicating that PIMCO High Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PIMCO High Income Fund
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
The Mexico Fund
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

PIMCO High Income Fund has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Mexico Fund has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.

PIMCO High Income Fund received 77 more outperform votes than The Mexico Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.56% of users gave PIMCO High Income Fund an outperform vote while only 57.31% of users gave The Mexico Fund an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
PIMCO High Income FundOutperform Votes
175
70.56%
Underperform Votes
73
29.44%
The Mexico FundOutperform Votes
98
57.31%
Underperform Votes
73
42.69%

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PIMCO High Income FundN/A N/A N/A
The Mexico Fund N/A N/A N/A

PIMCO High Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.8%. The Mexico Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PIMCO High Income Fund$92.95M7.76N/AN/AN/A
The Mexico Fund-$5.77M-35.34N/AN/AN/A

Summary

PIMCO High Income Fund beats The Mexico Fund on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MXF vs. The Competition

MetricThe Mexico FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$203.94M$8.06B$11.38B$19.92B
Dividend Yield6.21%6.81%5.64%3.90%
P/E RatioN/A3.4824.6934.16
Price / Sales-35.3411.8325.3430.29
Price / CashN/A7.5117.7017.60
Price / BookN/A1.022.554.70
Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.03B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-3.53%-0.32%-0.09%-2.49%
1 Month Performance0.24%0.47%-0.22%-3.16%
1 Year Performance-23.12%4.78%13.75%8.03%

The Mexico Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MXF
The Mexico Fund
N/A$13.93
-1.6%
N/A-22.1%$203.94M$-5,770,281.000.00N/AUpcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
PHK
PIMCO High Income Fund
N/A$4.90
-0.1%
N/A-0.9%$715.30M$92.95M0.00147,000Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
BTO
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund
N/A$35.98
-0.5%
N/A+25.3%$710.32M$132.65M0.002,719Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
NXP
Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio
N/A$14.61
-0.6%
N/A+0.9%$683.73M$75.19M0.0040,400Short Interest ↑
CCAP
Crescent Capital BDC
1.8962 of 5 stars
$18.23
-1.1%
$19.20
+5.3%
+10.1%$675.60M$197.36M9.16N/ADividend Announcement
Ex-Dividend
High Trading Volume
ECC
Eagle Point Credit
1.8085 of 5 stars
$8.73
-0.7%
$10.50
+20.3%
-13.5%$671.37M$130.04M10.39N/A
CION
CION Investment
1.5529 of 5 stars
$12.30
-1.4%
$12.25
-0.4%
+16.8%$655.63M$251.01M8.37N/APositive News
PDT
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund
N/A$13.03
+0.8%
N/A+11.4%$640.88M$198.30M0.00147,000Short Interest ↓
MUJ
BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund
N/A$11.59
+0.2%
N/A+1.8%$625.43M$29.93M0.00N/A
PEO
Adams Natural Resources Fund
N/A$22.64
+0.0%
N/A+3.7%$594.78M$98.62M0.0018Positive News
ASA
ASA Gold and Precious Metals
N/A$25.01
-0.3%
N/A+75.9%$538.32M$118.94M0.001,100Short Interest ↑

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This page (NYSE:MXF) was last updated on 3/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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