PDT vs. CVBF, FCPT, BOH, WAFD, SPNT, PTY, PRK, HPH, SFNC, and UE
Should you be buying John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund include CVB Financial (CVBF), Four Corners Property Trust (FCPT), Bank of Hawaii (BOH), WaFd (WAFD), SiriusPoint (SPNT), PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Park National (PRK), Highest Performances (HPH), Simmons First National (SFNC), and Urban Edge Properties (UE). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) and CVB Financial (NASDAQ:CVBF) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.
CVB Financial received 182 more outperform votes than John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.71% of users gave John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund an outperform vote while only 51.88% of users gave CVB Financial an outperform vote.
CVB Financial has a net margin of 30.93% compared to John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund's net margin of 0.00%. CVB Financial's return on equity of 10.84% beat John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund's return on equity.
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CVB Financial has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500.
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.7%. CVB Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. CVB Financial pays out 52.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
CVB Financial has higher revenue and earnings than John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund.
13.0% of John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.2% of CVB Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.0% of CVB Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
CVB Financial has a consensus price target of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 15.43%. Given CVB Financial's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe CVB Financial is more favorable than John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund.
In the previous week, CVB Financial had 2 more articles in the media than John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for CVB Financial and 2 mentions for John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund. CVB Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund's score of 0.78 indicating that CVB Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
CVB Financial beats John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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