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Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. (MMU) Stock Analysis

Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. (MMU) is a Asset Management stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

MMU

$9.88

$0.00 (0.00%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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MMU Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026
Trading
Open
$9.91
Previous Close
$9.88
Day's Range
9.86–9.92
52-Week Range
9.85–10.71
Volume
68.20K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.52
Valuation
Market Cap
$539.63M
P/E Ratio
10.40
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
13.98
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
0.95
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$62.79M+561.84%
Net Income (FY)
$51.92M
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
134.48%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
54.62M
1-Year Return
+5.28%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.65+6.62%
Ex-Dividend Date
September 23, 2026
Avg Volume
121.43K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

MMU Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−1.76%
2025+9.26%
2024+6.64%
2023+5.70%
2022−19.57%
2021+5.87%
2020+0.71%
2019+10.10%
2018−4.55%
2017+8.30%
2016 (partial year)−9.59%

As of September 4, 2026.

MMU Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends May
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$62.79M$51.92M82.7%
2024$9.49M−$2.76M−29.1%
2023$39.47M$26.05M66.0%
2022−$2.33M−$10.35M444.1%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$62.79M——$51.92M82.7%
2024$9.49M——−$2.76M−29.1%
2023$39.47M——$26.05M66.0%
2022−$2.33M——−$10.35M444.1%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of May 31, 2026.

MMU Dividend History

$0.66+4.1% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 12 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.448—
2025$0.6612+4.1%
2024$0.6312+41.2%
2023$0.4512−4.5%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.448—
2025$0.6612+4.1%
2024$0.6312+41.2%
2023$0.4512−4.5%
2022$0.4712−8.2%
2021$0.5112−5.2%
2020$0.5412−18.4%
2019$0.6612−8.2%
2018$0.7212−4.6%
2017$0.7612+193.0%
2016$0.264—

Most recent payment: $0.06 per share, ex-dividend August 24, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

MMU Valuation vs Asset Management Median

Median of 561 stocks
MetricMMUAsset Management medianvs median
P/E10.4010.341% above
P/S ratio13.9810.4234% above
Profit margin134.48%24.09%110.4 pts above

Medians across 561 Asset Management stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

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Company Overview

Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. (MMU) carries a market capitalisation of $539.63M. It is classified in the Asset Management industry, within the Financial Services sector.

MMU last closed at $9.88 on September 4, 2026. The close was unchanged from the previous session. Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $9.85 to $10.71. The latest close sits 0.3% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $62.79M. That is +561.84% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $9.49M. Net income for the same year was $51.92M. The reported profit margin is 134.48%. That is 110.4 percentage points above the Asset Management median of 24.09%. Trailing earnings per share are 0.95.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from −$2.33M in 2022 to $62.79M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 2 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 10.4. That is 0.58% above the Asset Management median of 10.34. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 13.98 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 34.13% above the Asset Management median of 10.42. The medians here are taken across 561 Asset Management companies that report the metric.

Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.52. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 12.94%. Over the trailing twelve months the price has returned +5.28%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +0.73%.

Growth & Income

MMU pays a dividend yielding 6.62%. That is 1.5 percentage points below the Asset Management median yield of 8.11%. The indicated annual rate is $0.65 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is September 23, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 8 payments totalling $0.44 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.66 a share.

The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2019 at +10.10%; the weakest is 2022 at −19.57%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 7 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the price is −1.76% year to date.

Peer Comparison

Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. (MMU) operates in the Asset Management industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. MMU $539.63M 10.4
BlackRock, Inc. BLK $182.35B 26.9
Blackstone Inc. BX $162.74B 30.5
KKR & Co. Inc. KKR $99.50B 34.4

The Asset Management industry average P/E ratio is 10.3x. Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. trades at a P/E of 10.4.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc.

Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Western Asset Management Company. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund invests in securities that provide income exempt from federal income tax. It invests primarily in investment grade municipal securities. The fund employs intensive proprietary research to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays Capital Municipal Bond Index. The fund was formerly known as Managed Municipals Portfolio Inc. Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. was formed on June 26, 1992 and is domiciled in the United States.

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