Compare · MS vs MVF
MS vs MVF
Side-by-side comparison of Morgan Stanley (MS) and Blackrock MuniVest Fund Inc. (MVF): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both MS and MVF operate in Investment Bankers/Brokers/Service (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
- MS is the larger of the two at $331.45B, about 579.6x MVF ($571.9M).
- Over the past year, MS is up 64.0% and MVF is up 5.6% - MS leads by 58.4 points.
- MS has hit the wire 190 times in the past 4 weeks while MVF has been quiet.
- MS has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 0 for MVF).
- Company
- Morgan Stanley
- Blackrock MuniVest Fund Inc.
- Price
- $210.20-2.25%
- $7.08+0.07%
- Market cap
- $331.45B
- $571.9M
- 1M return
- +11.78%
- +2.24%
- 1Y return
- +64.01%
- +5.60%
- Industry
- Investment Bankers/Brokers/Service
- Investment Bankers/Brokers/Service
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- 1988
- News (4w)
- 190
- 0
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 0
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley, a financial holding company, provides various financial products and services to corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. The company operates through Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment Management segments. The Institutional Securities segment offers capital raising and financial advisory services, including services related to the underwriting of debt, equity, and other securities, as well as advice on mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, real estate, and project finance. This segment also provides sales and trading services, such as sales, financing, prime brokerage, and market-making services in equity and fixed income products consisting of foreign exchange and commodities; corporate and commercial real estate loans, which provides secured lending facilities and financing for sales and trading customers, as well as asset-backed and mortgage lending; and wealth management services, investment, and research services. The Wealth Management segment offers various financial services and solutions covering brokerage and investment advisory services; financial and wealth planning services; stock plan administration services; annuity and insurance products; securities-based lending, residential real estate loans, and other lending products; and banking and retirement plan services to individual investors and small to medium-sized businesses and institutions. The Investment Management segment provides various investment strategies and products comprising equity, fixed income, liquidity, and alternative/other products to benefit/defined contribution plans, foundations, endowments, government entities, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, and third-party fund sponsors and corporations through institutional and intermediary channels. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Blackrock MuniVest Fund Inc.
BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in investment grade, long term municipal obligations that are exempt from federal income taxes. The fund seeks to invest in securities with maturities of more than ten years. BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. was formed on September 29, 1988 and is domiciled in the United States.
Latest MS
- SEC Form FWP filed by Morgan Stanley
- SEC Form FWP filed by Morgan Stanley
- Director Nally Dennis M was granted 1,655 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 47,076 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Wilkins Rayford Jr was granted 1,310 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 78,269 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Butler Megan was granted 1,310 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 190 shares, increasing direct ownership by 24% to 5,829 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Good Lynn J was granted 1,584 shares, increasing direct ownership by 83% to 3,501 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director James Erika H was granted 1,310 shares, increasing direct ownership by 11% to 13,253 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Traquina Perry M was granted 1,679 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 91,332 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Peterson Douglas L. was granted 1,584 shares, increasing direct ownership by 16% to 11,672 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form FWP filed by Morgan Stanley
Latest MVF
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13D/A filed by Blackrock MuniVest Fund Inc.
- SEC Form 4 filed by Blackrock MuniVest Fund Inc.
- SEC Form 4 filed by Portfolio Manager Soccio Phillip
- Director Kalinoski Michael disposed of $17 worth of shares (2 units at $7.59), closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)
- BlackRock Announces Completion of Certain Municipal CEF Reorganizations and Adoption of Discount Management Programs
- Portfolio Manager Soccio Phillip returned $609 worth of shares to the company (87 units at $7.02) and converted options into 87 shares (SEC Form 4)
- Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Municipal Closed-End Funds
- Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds
- BlackRock Announces Shareholder Approval of Reorganizations of BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (MVF) and BlackRock MuniVest Fund II, Inc. (MVT) with and into BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc. (MYI)
- Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds