NMT vs JHS Comparison

Nuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income Fund is a diversified closed-end management investment company. The Fund's objective seeks to provide current income exempt from both regular federal and Massachusetts income taxes and to enhance portfolio value relative to the Massachusetts municipal bond market by investing in tax-exempt Massachusetts municipal obligations that are underrated or undervalued or that represent municipal market sectors that are undervalued.

John Hancock Income Securities Trust is a United States-based closed-end diversified management investment company. Its main objective is to generate a high level of current income consistent with prudent investment risk. The fund invests its net assets (plus borrowings for investment purposes) in income securities, consisting of marketable corporate debt securities, governmental obligations, and cash and commercial paper. A majority of its net assets are invested in debt securities that are rated, at the time of acquisition, investment-grade or in unrated securities determined by the Fund's investment advisor or subadvisor to be of comparable credit quality.