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MFS HIGH INCOME MUNICIPAL TR (CXE) Stock Overview

USA - NYSE:CXE - US59318D1046

3.74 USD
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Last: 10/24/2025, 8:17:37 PM
3.74 USD
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After Hours: 10/24/2025, 8:17:37 PM
Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 1 out of 10 to CXE. CXE was compared to 0 industry peers in the Unkown industry. CXE may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. CXE is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

CXE had positive earnings in the past year.
CXE had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
CXE had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years CXE had a positive operating cash flow.
CXE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCXE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10M -10M -20M -30M

1.2 Ratios

The last Return On Invested Capital (2.16%) for CXE is above the 3 year average (1.98%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.88%
ROE 1.47%
ROIC 2.16%
ROA(3y)-2.46%
ROA(5y)-0.5%
ROE(3y)-4.33%
ROE(5y)-1.01%
ROIC(3y)1.98%
ROIC(5y)2.07%
CXE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCXE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 -20

1.3 Margins

CXE's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
CXE's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CXE has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 52.05%
PM (TTM) 18%
GM 50.39%
OM growth 3Y-10.6%
OM growth 5Y-4.76%
PM growth 3Y9.73%
PM growth 5Y5.18%
GM growth 3Y-12.37%
GM growth 5Y-5.98%
CXE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCXE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100 -100 -200 -300

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

Compared to 1 year ago, CXE has more shares outstanding
CXE has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, CXE has an improved debt to assets ratio.
CXE Yearly Shares OutstandingCXE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M
CXE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCXE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.72, we must say that CXE is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
The Debt to FCF ratio of CXE is 11.64, which is on the high side as it means it would take CXE, 11.64 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.55 indicates that CXE is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.55
Debt/FCF 11.64
Altman-Z 0.72
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
CXE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCXE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M

2.3 Liquidity

CXE has a Current Ratio of 0.04. This is a bad value and indicates that CXE is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
A Quick Ratio of 0.04 indicates that CXE may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.04
Quick Ratio 0.04
CXE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCXE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2M 4M 6M 8M 10M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

CXE shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -68.42%.
Measured over the past years, CXE shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -0.40% on average per year.
CXE shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 1.36%.
Measured over the past years, CXE shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -5.11% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-68.42%
EPS 3Y7.74%
EPS 5Y-0.4%
EPS Q2Q%-270.59%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.36%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.33%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.11%
Sales Q2Q%1.39%

3.2 Future

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
CXE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCXE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 62.33, which means the current valuation is very expensive for CXE.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.91. CXE is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 62.33
Fwd PE N/A
CXE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCXE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 0 0 0 0

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 19.89
EV/EBITDA N/A
CXE Per share dataCXE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 1 2 3

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.08%, CXE is a good candidate for dividend investing.
CXE's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.34.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.08%

5.2 History

The dividend of CXE decreases each year by -6.93%.
CXE has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
The dividend of CXE decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-6.93%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
CXE Yearly Dividends per shareCXE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.1 0.2 0.3

5.3 Sustainability

329.35% of the earnings are spent on dividend by CXE. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
CXE's earnings and Dividend Rate are declining. This means the current dividend is most likely not sustainable.
DP329.35%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
CXE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCXE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10M -10M -20M -30M
CXE Dividend Payout.CXE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CXE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

MFS HIGH INCOME MUNICIPAL TR

NYSE:CXE (10/24/2025, 8:17:37 PM)

After market: 3.74 0 (0%)

3.74

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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryGroupN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Earnings (Last)N/A N/A
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners41.96%
Inst Owner Change0.1%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap117.92M
Revenue(TTM)10.22M
Net Income(TTM)1.84M
Analysts0
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %0.17%
Short Ratio0.73
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.08%
Yearly Dividend0.18
Dividend Growth(5Y)-6.93%
DP329.35%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date10-14 2025-10-14 (0.018)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 62.33
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 11.54
P/FCF 19.89
P/OCF 19.89
P/B 0.94
P/tB 0.94
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)0.06
EY1.6%
EPS(NY)N/A
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)0.19
FCFY5.03%
OCF(TTM)0.19
OCFY5.03%
SpS0.32
BVpS3.96
TBVpS3.96
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number2.31
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.88%
ROE 1.47%
ROCE 2.73%
ROIC 2.16%
ROICexc 2.16%
ROICexgc 2.16%
OM 52.05%
PM (TTM) 18%
GM 50.39%
FCFM 58.02%
ROA(3y)-2.46%
ROA(5y)-0.5%
ROE(3y)-4.33%
ROE(5y)-1.01%
ROIC(3y)1.98%
ROIC(5y)2.07%
ROICexc(3y)1.98%
ROICexc(5y)2.07%
ROICexgc(3y)1.98%
ROICexgc(5y)2.07%
ROCE(3y)2.5%
ROCE(5y)2.62%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-3.76%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-4.63%
ROICexc growth 3Y-3.76%
ROICexc growth 5Y-4.63%
OM growth 3Y-10.6%
OM growth 5Y-4.76%
PM growth 3Y9.73%
PM growth 5Y5.18%
GM growth 3Y-12.37%
GM growth 5Y-5.98%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.05
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.55
Debt/FCF 11.64
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 322.28%
Current Ratio 0.04
Quick Ratio 0.04
Altman-Z 0.72
F-Score6
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-68.42%
EPS 3Y7.74%
EPS 5Y-0.4%
EPS Q2Q%-270.59%
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.36%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.33%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.11%
Sales Q2Q%1.39%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y13.43%
EBIT growth 3Y-11.78%
EBIT growth 5Y-9.63%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-63.41%
FCF growth 3Y-10.79%
FCF growth 5Y-6.58%
OCF growth 1Y-63.41%
OCF growth 3Y-10.79%
OCF growth 5Y-6.58%

MFS HIGH INCOME MUNICIPAL TR / CXE FAQ

Can you describe the business of MFS HIGH INCOME MUNICIPAL TR?

MFS High Income Municipal Trust is a US-based company operating in industry. The company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. MFS High Income Municipal Trust (the Fund) is a diversified closed-end management investment company. The Fund’s investment objective is to seek high current income exempt from federal income tax, but may also consider capital appreciation. The Fund invests, under normal market conditions, at least 80% of its net assets, including assets attributable to preferred shares and borrowings for investment purposes, in tax-exempt bonds and tax-exempt notes. The Fund's investment adviser may invest 25% or more of the fund’s total assets in municipal instruments that finance similar projects, such as those relating to education, healthcare, housing, utilities, water, or sewers. The Fund's investment adviser may also invest in taxable instruments, including derivatives. The Fund invests in various jurisdiction, including Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, and Florida. The Fund’s investment adviser is Massachusetts Financial Services Company.


Can you provide the latest stock price for MFS HIGH INCOME MUNICIPAL TR?

The current stock price of CXE is 3.74 USD.


What is the ChartMill rating of MFS HIGH INCOME MUNICIPAL TR stock?

CXE has a ChartMill Technical rating of 7 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 1 out of 10.