BHK vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, AFT, and AIF
Should you be buying BlackRock Core Bond Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock Core Bond Trust include Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ), Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP), Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW), Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK), AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB), Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust (FINS), Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund (AFT), and Apollo Tactical Income Fund (AIF). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) and BlackRock Core Bond Trust (NYSE:BHK) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk, media sentiment, dividends and community ranking.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 7 more outperform votes than BlackRock Core Bond Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.13% of users gave BlackRock Core Bond Trust an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. BlackRock Core Bond Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.89 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%. BlackRock Core Bond Trust has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. BlackRock Core Bond Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
In the previous week, BlackRock Core Bond Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for BlackRock Core Bond Trust and 0 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat BlackRock Core Bond Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that BlackRock Core Bond Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
BlackRock Core Bond Trust beats Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund on 6 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.
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