DWS Municipal Income Trust (KTF) Research

The Deutsche Municipal Income Trust, previously operating as DWS Municipal Income Trust, functions as a closed-end mutual fund focused on fixed-income securities. This fund, overseen by Deutsche Investment Management Americas, Inc., primarily deploys capital within the United States' fixed income markets. Its core investment strategy targets high-quality municipal securities that are exempt from federal income tax. To qualify, these securities must hold a credit rating of at least Baa from Moody's or BBB from S&P. Established in the U.S. on October 20, 1988, the Trust measures its performance against the Barclays Municipal Bond Index.

Market snapshot

Symbol
KTF
Price
$9.19
Day change
-0.22%
Market cap
$360.0M
P/E ratio
-63.10x
52-week range
8.48-9.37
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management - Income

Peer companies

  • BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust (BFZ)
  • BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT)
  • BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust (BYM)
  • Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (HIO)
  • Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (HIX)
  • John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF)
  • Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II (NCZ)
  • Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT)

Recent insider activity

  • Berry Jeffrey W — trade (0 shares) on 2025-05-15
  • Benson Robert — trade (0 shares) on 2025-05-19
  • Conrad Jennifer S — trade (0 shares) on 2024-09-20
  • Kircher Richard — trade (0 shares) on 2024-09-19
  • Wong Yvonne K — trade (0 shares) on 2023-12-01

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