FFA vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, VFL, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, and AFT
Should you be buying First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund 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 National Municipal Income Fund (VFL), 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), and Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund (AFT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) and First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (NYSE:FFA) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking and profitability.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%.
In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 3 more articles in the media than First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 1 mentions for First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund's score of 0.50 indicating that First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 29 more outperform votes than First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.10% of users gave First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote.
Summary
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.
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