Barings Corporate Investors (MCI)Financial Services | Asset Management | Charlotte, United States | NYSE
18.04 USD
+0.07
(0.390%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 18.04 Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:27 p.m. EDT
MCI (Barings Corporate Investors) has shown a recent downtrend in price, with the current price at $17.61, below the 50-day moving average of $19.74. The stock is trading near its 52-week low of $17.24, indicating potential short-term volatility. However, the high dividend yield of 9.05% and consistent dividend payments suggest a strong income component for long-term investors. The stock's low beta of 0.327 indicates it is less volatile than the market, making it a relatively safe option for income-focused investors. Despite the recent price dip, the consistent dividend payouts and strong fundamentals could make it an attractive long-term holding. Short-term traders may consider buying dips, but the overall market sentiment and recent earnings decline may limit immediate upside potential. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.074117 |
| AutoETS | 0.074259 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.074260 |
| MSTL | 0.080693 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 40% |
| H-stat | 83.00 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.064 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.18 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2025-12-29 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2025-12-29 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 21.893 |
| Revenue per Share | 1.771 |
| Market Cap | 370,825,792 |
| Trailing P/E | 13.17 |
| Beta | 0.33 |
| Profit Margins | 77.18% |
| Website | https://www.babsoncapital.com/Strategies/Trusts/MCI/Default.aspx |
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.14% | 8.05% | 9.76% | 9.62% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | 0.4000 | 2.141328 |
| 2025-11-03 | 0.4000 | 1.967691 |
| 2025-08-29 | 0.4000 | 1.906565 |
| 2025-05-30 | 0.4000 | 2.034491 |
| 2024-12-30 | 0.5000 | 2.655634 |
| 2024-11-04 | 0.4000 | 2.288123 |
| 2024-08-26 | 0.4000 | 2.487962 |
| 2024-05-31 | 0.3900 | 2.598633 |
| 2023-12-28 | 0.3800 | 2.475345 |
| 2023-11-03 | 0.3700 | 2.856660 |
| 2023-08-25 | 0.3500 | 2.962836 |
| 2023-05-30 | 0.3200 | 2.899087 |
| 2022-12-29 | 0.2800 | 2.618757 |
| 2022-11-04 | 0.2600 | 2.658410 |
| 2022-08-26 | 0.2400 | 2.359096 |
| 2022-05-27 | 0.2400 | 2.347774 |
| 2021-12-29 | 0.2400 | 2.110732 |
| 2021-11-05 | 0.2400 | 2.104566 |
| 2021-07-30 | 0.2400 | 2.265511 |
| 2021-04-30 | 0.2400 | 2.384892 |
| 2020-12-30 | 0.2400 | 2.733186 |
| 2020-10-30 | 0.2400 | 3.106860 |
| 2020-07-31 | 0.2400 | 2.822458 |
| 2020-05-01 | 0.2400 | 2.884747 |
| 2019-12-30 | 0.3000 | 2.855971 |
| 2019-11-01 | 0.3000 | 2.901779 |
| 2019-08-02 | 0.3000 | 3.063344 |
| 2019-05-03 | 0.3000 | 3.130806 |
| 2018-12-28 | 0.3000 | 3.477010 |
| 2018-10-26 | 0.3000 | 3.550998 |
| 2018-08-03 | 0.3000 | 3.557968 |
| 2018-05-04 | 0.3000 | 3.609229 |
| 2017-12-28 | 0.3000 | 3.641116 |
| 2017-10-27 | 0.3000 | 3.601940 |
| 2017-07-28 | 0.3000 | 3.775963 |
| 2017-05-02 | 0.3000 | 3.885563 |
| 2016-12-28 | 0.3000 | 4.000784 |
| 2016-11-03 | 0.3000 | 3.773711 |
| 2016-07-28 | 0.3000 | 3.505285 |
| 2016-04-28 | 0.3000 | 3.697105 |
| 2015-12-29 | 0.3000 | 3.742268 |
| 2015-11-02 | 0.3000 | 3.911267 |
| 2015-07-30 | 0.3000 | 4.140748 |
| 2015-04-29 | 0.3000 | 4.289547 |
| 2014-12-29 | 0.3000 | 4.472524 |
| 2014-10-30 | 0.3000 | 4.583469 |
| 2014-07-30 | 0.3000 | 4.760162 |
| 2014-04-24 | 0.3000 | 4.918934 |
| 2013-12-27 | 0.3000 | 5.018307 |
| 2013-10-24 | 0.3000 | 5.150345 |
| 2013-08-01 | 0.3000 | 5.054575 |
| 2013-04-25 | 0.3000 | 4.889956 |
| 2012-12-27 | 0.4000 | 7.009369 |
| 2012-10-25 | 0.3000 | 5.079231 |
| 2012-07-26 | 0.3000 | 5.220605 |
| 2012-05-03 | 0.3000 | 5.551333 |
| 2011-12-28 | 0.4500 | 7.281406 |
| 2011-10-27 | 0.3000 | 5.143801 |
| 2011-07-28 | 0.3000 | 5.666914 |
| 2011-04-20 | 0.3000 | 5.721917 |
| 2010-12-29 | 0.2700 | 5.641646 |
| 2010-10-28 | 0.2700 | 5.738727 |
| 2010-07-29 | 0.2700 | 6.635103 |
| 2010-04-22 | 0.2700 | 6.806523 |
| 2009-12-29 | 0.2700 | 7.331729 |
| 2009-10-22 | 0.2700 | 7.590967 |
| 2009-07-30 | 0.2700 | 7.627204 |
| 2009-04-30 | 0.2700 | 9.848733 |
| 2008-12-29 | 0.2700 | 11.195022 |
| 2008-10-29 | 0.2700 | 9.641142 |
| 2008-07-30 | 0.2700 | 8.894702 |
| 2008-05-01 | 0.2700 | 8.157788 |
| 2007-12-27 | 0.4850 | 13.312794 |
| 2007-10-25 | 0.2700 | 7.440446 |
| 2007-07-25 | 0.2700 | 7.636140 |
| 2007-05-03 | 0.2600 | 6.427375 |
| 2006-12-27 | 0.5000 | 12.849647 |
| 2006-10-26 | 0.2500 | 6.611975 |
| 2006-07-26 | 0.2500 | 7.417943 |
| 2006-04-28 | 0.2400 | 7.177564 |
| 2005-12-28 | 0.4550 | 14.469473 |
| 2005-10-27 | 0.2300 | 8.045533 |
| 2005-07-27 | 0.2300 | 7.811609 |
| 2005-04-28 | 0.2300 | 8.676329 |
| 2004-12-29 | 0.3700 | 13.557965 |
| 2004-10-28 | 0.2300 | 9.552042 |
| 2004-07-28 | 0.2750 | 12.855762 |
| 2004-05-05 | 0.2050 | 9.935635 |
| 2003-12-29 | 0.3800 | 19.192967 |
| 2003-10-29 | 0.1800 | 9.162598 |
| 2003-07-29 | 0.1800 | 9.849751 |
| 2003-04-30 | 0.1800 | 10.527946 |
| 2002-12-27 | 0.1800 | 11.828423 |
| 2002-10-29 | 0.1800 | 10.539603 |
| 2002-07-30 | 0.2150 | 12.719709 |
| 2002-05-01 | 0.2350 | 13.761979 |
| 2001-12-27 | 0.2350 | 15.527076 |
| 2001-10-29 | 0.2350 | 13.156691 |
| 2001-08-01 | 0.2350 | 13.530669 |
| 2001-05-04 | 0.2350 | 13.852009 |
| 2000-12-27 | 0.6850 | 44.609766 |
| 2000-10-27 | 0.2350 | 16.995119 |
| 2000-07-27 | 0.2350 | 16.546689 |
| 2000-05-04 | 0.2150 | 17.294422 |
| 1999-12-29 | 0.7300 | 59.269965 |
| 1999-10-27 | 0.2150 | 17.846668 |
| 1999-07-28 | 0.2150 | 17.106191 |
| 1999-05-03 | 0.2050 | 16.224946 |
| 1998-12-29 | 0.2000 | 15.936217 |
| 1998-10-28 | 0.2000 | 16.380332 |
| 1998-07-29 | 0.2000 | 16.103587 |
| 1998-05-04 | 0.2000 | 15.332704 |
| 1997-12-29 | 0.4250 | 33.345244 |
| 1997-10-29 | 0.1875 | 17.895439 |
| 1997-07-29 | 0.1850 | 18.833028 |
| 1997-05-01 | 0.1775 | 19.641569 |
| 1996-12-27 | 0.1750 | 19.724005 |
| 1996-10-29 | 0.1750 | 21.469471 |
| 1996-07-29 | 0.1750 | 22.589830 |
| 1996-04-26 | 0.1750 | 22.718064 |
| 1995-12-27 | 0.4050 | 53.811843 |
| 1995-10-27 | 0.1750 | 25.039816 |
| 1995-07-27 | 0.1750 | 27.445174 |
| 1995-04-25 | 0.1750 | 28.825867 |
| 1994-12-23 | 0.1750 | 30.597774 |
| 1994-11-01 | 0.1750 | 30.069682 |
| 1994-07-27 | 0.1750 | 31.118299 |
| 1994-04-26 | 0.1750 | 30.584410 |
| 1993-12-27 | 0.1750 | 34.504574 |
| 1993-10-27 | 0.1750 | 34.015046 |
| 1993-07-28 | 0.1750 | 36.151883 |
| 1993-04-27 | 0.1750 | 37.509740 |
| 1992-12-24 | 0.1750 | 43.322778 |
| 1992-10-26 | 0.1750 | 43.237987 |
| 1992-07-28 | 0.1925 | 46.188316 |
| 1992-04-24 | 0.1750 | 45.191001 |
| 1991-12-24 | 0.1750 | 44.499012 |
| 1991-10-25 | 0.1750 | 46.252385 |
| 1991-07-25 | 0.1750 | 50.464193 |
| 1991-04-24 | 0.1750 | 53.156941 |
| 1990-12-24 | 0.1750 | 64.639602 |
| 1990-10-25 | 0.1750 | 73.226604 |
| 1990-07-25 | 0.1750 | 61.887660 |
| 1990-04-24 | 0.1750 | 62.741195 |
| 1989-12-22 | 0.1750 | 63.258973 |
| 1989-10-27 | 0.1750 | 58.800148 |
| 1989-07-25 | 0.2375 | 69.115603 |
| 1989-04-26 | 0.2375 | 69.316961 |
| 1988-12-23 | 0.2375 | 71.070815 |
| 1988-10-25 | 0.2375 | 65.215730 |
| 1988-07-25 | 0.2375 | 67.570471 |
| 1988-04-25 | 0.2375 | 69.091700 |
| 1987-12-24 | 0.2375 | 67.658416 |
| 1987-10-26 | 0.2375 | 73.856301 |
| 1987-07-27 | 0.2250 | 63.311560 |
| 1987-04-24 | 0.2250 | 66.517596 |
| 1987-01-26 | 0.2250 | 57.850350 |
| 1986-10-27 | 0.2250 | 68.424630 |
| 1986-07-25 | 0.2625 | 82.344628 |
| 1986-04-24 | 0.2000 | 69.601965 |
| 1986-01-27 | 0.1875 | 74.428527 |
| 1985-10-25 | 0.1875 | 88.441439 |
| 1985-07-25 | 0.1850 | 88.380830 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.1397798 |
| Address1 | 300 South Tryon Street |
| Address2 | Suite 2500 |
| All Time High | 25.24 |
| All Time Low | 3.0625 |
| Ask | 18.07 |
| Ask Size | 100 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 51,980 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 35,886 |
| Average Volume | 35,886 |
| Average Volume10Days | 51,980 |
| Beta | 0.327 |
| Bid | 17.87 |
| Bid Size | 100 |
| Book Value | 16.628 |
| City | Charlotte |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,388,448,000 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 18.04 |
| Current Ratio | 2.522 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 18.19 |
| Day Low | 17.82 |
| Debt To Equity | 21.893 |
| Dividend Date | 1,547,164,800 |
| Dividend Rate | 1.6 |
| Dividend Yield | 8.9 |
| Earnings Growth | -0.214 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | -0.21 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,747,306,740 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,747,306,740 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.0 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 11.317 |
| Enterprise Value | 411,444,320 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 1.37 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,767,052,800 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 19.4482 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -1.4081993 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.07240769 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -13.977981 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 23.0 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -4.959999 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.21565214 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 17.24 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 0.80000114 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.04640378 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 17.24 - 23.0 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 322,151,400,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 7.35 |
| Free Cashflow | 19,239,128 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 1.0 |
| Gross Profits | 36,355,416 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.0 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.18287 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 20,555,752 |
| Industry | Asset Management |
| Industry Disp | Asset Management |
| Industry Key | asset-management |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,767,052,800 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.4 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,298,332,800 |
| Last Split Factor | 2:1 |
| Long Business Summary | Babson Capital Corporate Investors trust is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Barings LLC. It invests in fixed income markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in a portfolio of privately placed, below-investment grade, long term corporate debt obligations. The fund also invests in marketable investment grade debt securities, other marketable debt securities, and marketable common stocks. It was formerly known as Babson Capital Corporate Investors. Babson Capital Corporate Investors trust was formed in 1971 and is domiciled in the United States. |
| Long Name | Barings Corporate Investors |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 370,825,792 |
| Market State | POST |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_6166746 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 28,059,288 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 369,386,863 |
| Open | 18.0 |
| Operating Cashflow | 18,565,026 |
| Operating Margins | 0.84266996 |
| Payout Ratio | 1.1679 |
| Phone | 704 805 7200 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Post Market Price | 18.04 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,462,001 |
| Previous Close | 17.97 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.0849171 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 10.200015 |
| Profit Margins | 0.7718 |
| Quick Ratio | 2.522 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.0700016 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 0.389547 |
| Regular Market Day High | 18.19 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 17.82 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 17.82 - 18.19 |
| Regular Market Open | 18.0 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 17.97 |
| Regular Market Price | 18.04 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,002 |
| Regular Market Volume | 47,009 |
| Return On Assets | 0.045679998 |
| Return On Equity | 0.08194 |
| Revenue Growth | -0.207 |
| Revenue Per Share | 1.771 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.36506534 |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Sector Disp | Financial Services |
| Sector Key | financial-services |
| Shares Outstanding | 20,555,752 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.003 |
| Shares Short | 61,433 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 61,574 |
| Short Name | Barings Corporate Investors |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.003 |
| Short Ratio | 1.71 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | NC |
| Symbol | MCI |
| Total Cash | 32,124,904 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 1.565 |
| Total Debt | 74,720,464 |
| Total Revenue | 36,355,416 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.58 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.087924324 |
| Trailing Eps | 1.37 |
| Trailing P E | 13.167884 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 20.33455 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -2.29455 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.11283996 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 47,009 |
| Website | https://www.babsoncapital.com/Strategies/Trusts/MCI/Default.aspx |
| Zip | 28,202 |