MYN vs. HRZN, KTF, RMT, MUA, NQP, MCI, MVF, SOR, TYG, and HQL
Should you be buying BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund include Horizon Technology Finance (HRZN), DWS Municipal Income Trust (KTF), Royce Micro-Cap Trust (RMT), BlackRock MuniAssets Fund (MUA), Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (NQP), Barings Corporate Investors (MCI), BlackRock MuniVest Fund (MVF), Source Capital (SOR), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG), and Abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry.
BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund (NYSE:MYN) and Horizon Technology Finance (NASDAQ:HRZN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, valuation and risk.
In the previous week, Horizon Technology Finance had 2 more articles in the media than BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Horizon Technology Finance and 0 mentions for BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund. Horizon Technology Finance's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Horizon Technology Finance is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Horizon Technology Finance has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Horizon Technology Finance received 139 more outperform votes than BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.14% of users gave BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund an outperform vote while only 54.51% of users gave Horizon Technology Finance an outperform vote.
BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Horizon Technology Finance's net margin of -15.14%. Horizon Technology Finance's return on equity of 18.24% beat BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund's return on equity.
Horizon Technology Finance has a consensus target price of $10.38, suggesting a potential downside of 10.87%. Given Horizon Technology Finance's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Horizon Technology Finance is more favorable than BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund.
BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Horizon Technology Finance.
29.3% of BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.9% of Horizon Technology Finance shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Horizon Technology Finance shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Horizon Technology Finance pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.3%. Horizon Technology Finance pays out -269.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Summary
Horizon Technology Finance beats BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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