DHF vs. PFX, EMD, PUYI, BTO, LCW, IXAQ, XFIN, APAC, LIBY, and MBTC
Should you be buying BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund include PhenixFIN (PFX), Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund (EMD), Highest Performances (PUYI), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), Learn CW Investment (LCW), IX Acquisition (IXAQ), ExcelFin Acquisition (XFIN), StoneBridge Acquisition (APAC), Liberty Resources Acquisition (LIBY), and Nocturne Acquisition (MBTC). These companies are all part of the "financial services" sector.
PhenixFIN (NYSE:PFX) and BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund (NYSE:DHF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation and institutional ownership.
In the previous week, BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund had 2 more articles in the media than PhenixFIN. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund and 0 mentions for PhenixFIN. PhenixFIN's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
43.4% of PhenixFIN shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.2% of BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.4% of PhenixFIN shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 16.6% of BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
PhenixFIN has a net margin of 130.02% compared to PhenixFIN's net margin of 0.00%. BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund's return on equity of 4.62% beat PhenixFIN's return on equity.
PhenixFIN has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.
PhenixFIN has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund.
BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund received 87 more outperform votes than PhenixFIN when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.34% of users gave BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund an outperform vote while only 60.61% of users gave PhenixFIN an outperform vote.
Summary
PhenixFIN and BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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