BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund (MYN) Competitors

SRH Total Return Fund (NYSE:STEW) and BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund (NYSE:MYN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in STEW or MYN?

BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund received 145 more outperform votes than SRH Total Return Fund when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
SRH Total Return Fund	N/A	N/A
BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund	Outperform Votes 145 72.14%	Underperform Votes 56 27.86%

Does the media prefer STEW or MYN?

In the previous week, SRH Total Return Fund and SRH Total Return Fund both had 2 articles in the media. SRH Total Return Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.46 beat BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund's score of 0.32 indicating that BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
SRH Total Return Fund	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is STEW or MYN a better dividend stock?

SRH Total Return Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. SRH Total Return Fund has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, STEW or MYN?

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
SRH Total Return Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Do analysts prefer STEW or MYN?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
SRH Total Return Fund	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Is STEW or MYN more profitable?

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
SRH Total Return Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Do institutionals and insiders believe in STEW or MYN?

15.6% of SRH Total Return Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.3% of BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of SRH Total Return Fund shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund shares are held 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.

Which has more volatility & risk, STEW or MYN?

SRH Total Return Fund has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 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.

Summary

BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund beats SRH Total Return Fund on 5 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.