MXE vs. VFL, AWF, ASA, DMF, DSM, LEO, EVN, FT, INSI, and VPV
Should you be buying Mexico Equity & Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mexico Equity & Income Fund include abrdn National Municipal Income Fund (VFL), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), BNY Mellon Municipal Income (DMF), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund (DSM), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals (LEO), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN), Franklin Universal Trust (FT), Insight Select Income Fund (INSI), and Invesco Pennsylvania Value Municipal Income Trust (VPV). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry.
abrdn National Municipal Income Fund (NYSE:VFL) and Mexico Equity & Income Fund (NYSE:MXE) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings and risk.
abrdn National Municipal Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Mexico Equity & Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. abrdn National Municipal Income Fund has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. abrdn National Municipal Income Fund is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
In the previous week, Mexico Equity & Income Fund had 1 more articles in the media than abrdn National Municipal Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Mexico Equity & Income Fund and 0 mentions for abrdn National Municipal Income Fund. Mexico Equity & Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat abrdn National Municipal Income Fund's score of 0.50 indicating that abrdn National Municipal Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.
abrdn National Municipal Income Fund has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mexico Equity & Income Fund has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Mexico Equity & Income Fund received 81 more outperform votes than abrdn National Municipal Income Fund when rated by MarketBeat users.
Summary
abrdn National Municipal Income Fund and Mexico Equity & Income Fund tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.
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