Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund (PAI) Competitors $12.83 -0.06 (-0.47%) Closing price 08/6/2025 03:48 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.86 +0.03 (+0.23%) As of 08/6/2025 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PAI vs. TYG, MCI, EVN, MVF, SAR, HQL, LEO, MYN, JOF, and ZTRShould you be buying Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund include Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG), Barings Corporate Investors (MCI), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN), BlackRock MuniVest Fund (MVF), Saratoga Investment (SAR), abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals (LEO), BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund (MYN), Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund (JOF), and Virtus Total Return Fund (ZTR). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund vs. Its Competitors Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Barings Corporate Investors Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust BlackRock MuniVest Fund Saratoga Investment abrdn Life Sciences Investors BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund Virtus Total Return Fund Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund (NYSE:PAI) and Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (NYSE:TYG) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and dividends. Which has more risk and volatility, PAI or TYG? Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tortoise Energy Infrastructure has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings and valuation, PAI or TYG? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWestern Asset Investment Grade Income FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ATortoise Energy InfrastructureN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of PAI or TYG? 19.0% of Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.5% of Tortoise Energy Infrastructure shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Tortoise Energy Infrastructure shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is PAI or TYG more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Western Asset Investment Grade Income FundN/A N/A N/A Tortoise Energy Infrastructure N/A N/A N/A Does the media favor PAI or TYG? In the previous week, Tortoise Energy Infrastructure had 4 more articles in the media than Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Tortoise Energy Infrastructure and 0 mentions for Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund. Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Tortoise Energy Infrastructure is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund Neutral Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Positive Is PAI or TYG a better dividend stock? Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.62 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Tortoise Energy Infrastructure pays an annual dividend of $4.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.3%. SummaryTortoise Energy Infrastructure beats Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund on 5 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PAI 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 PAI 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 PAI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWestern Asset Investment Grade Income FundFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$122.55M$3.80B$12.20B$20.65BDividend Yield4.84%6.60%5.64%3.66%P/E RatioN/AN/A19.7429.27Price / SalesN/A41.0926.3562.32Price / CashN/A18.0121.3823.31Price / BookN/A1.122.124.37Net IncomeN/A$161.89M$1.00B$996.36M7 Day Performance-0.16%0.83%0.32%0.59%1 Month Performance-1.19%0.44%0.38%0.23%1 Year Performance3.89%2.55%544.59%16.71% Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PAIWestern Asset Investment Grade Income FundN/A$12.83-0.5%N/A+4.2%$122.55MN/A0.00204,000TYGTortoise Energy InfrastructureN/A$42.59+0.7%N/A+25.5%$455.14MN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↑MCIBarings Corporate InvestorsN/A$20.96+0.4%N/A+18.1%$423.84MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageEVNEaton Vance Municipal Income TrustN/A$10.49-1.1%N/A-0.6%$420.87MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsDividend AnnouncementMVFBlackRock MuniVest FundN/A$6.53-0.5%N/A-10.1%$395.66MN/A0.00147,000News CoverageDividend AnnouncementSARSaratoga Investment1.5442 of 5 stars$25.02-0.7%$24.25-3.1%+11.9%$394.68M$148.85M10.133,211Dividend AnnouncementHQLabrdn Life Sciences InvestorsN/A$13.30-0.6%N/A-11.4%$386.31MN/A0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsLEOBNY Mellon Strategic MunicipalsN/A$5.79-0.1%N/A-6.6%$360.66MN/A0.00147,000News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementMYNBlackRock MuniYield New York Quality FundN/A$9.20+0.2%N/A-11.7%$351.71MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageDividend AnnouncementJOFJapan Smaller Capitalization FundN/A$9.71-1.2%N/A+42.5%$345.90M$8.75M0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsZTRVirtus Total Return FundN/A$6.18-0.6%N/A+9.9%$344.96MN/A0.00N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TYG Competitors MCI Competitors EVN Competitors MVF Competitors SAR Competitors HQL Competitors LEO Competitors MYN Competitors JOF Competitors ZTR 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:PAI) was last updated on 8/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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