First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (FFA) Competitors

$18.19
+0.03 (+0.17%)
(As of 05/1/2024 ET)

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.

First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund vs.

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundOutperform Votes
108
62.79%
Underperform Votes
64
37.21%
First Trust Enhanced Equity Income FundOutperform Votes
79
68.10%
Underperform Votes
37
31.90%

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$9.11MN/AN/AN/AN/A
First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund$66.84MN/AN/AN/AN/A

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A N/A N/A
First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund N/A N/A N/A

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

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.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding FFA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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FFA vs. The Competition

MetricFirst Trust Enhanced Equity Income FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE Exchange
Market CapN/A$717.70M$3.12B$17.41B
Dividend Yield0.08%13.24%4.65%3.53%
P/E RatioN/A916.98445.5324.96
Price / SalesN/A13,655.182,329.0310.36
Price / CashN/A79.1144.8117.74
Price / BookN/A1.741.534.87
Net IncomeN/A$51.15M$389.23M$965.13M
7 Day Performance-0.33%0.93%0.57%-0.11%
1 Month Performance-2.73%-0.04%-0.07%-3.34%
1 Year Performance9.12%2.84%7.95%96.46%

First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AGD
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund
0 of 5 stars
$9.28
-1.8%
N/A-0.8%$0.00$9.11M0.00N/A
AWP
abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund
0 of 5 stars
$3.68
-1.1%
N/A-8.1%$0.00$-15,470,480.000.00N/APositive News
THQ
Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund
0 of 5 stars
$19.59
-0.1%
N/A+3.0%$0.00$54.68M0.00N/APositive News
ACP
Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund
0 of 5 stars
$6.52
flat
N/A-2.2%$0.00$31.54M0.00N/ANews Coverage
VFL
abrdn National Municipal Income Fund
0 of 5 stars
$9.93
flat
N/A-4.1%$0.00N/A0.00N/A
THW
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund
0 of 5 stars
$12.77
flat
N/A-11.1%$0.00$39.01M0.00N/APositive News
AVK
Advent Convertible and Income Fund
0 of 5 stars
$11.57
-0.9%
N/A-1.0%$0.00$-3,531,300.000.00N/ANews Coverage
AFB
AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund
0 of 5 stars
$10.49
-0.4%
N/A-2.5%$0.00$-812,101.000.00N/A
FINS
Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust
0 of 5 stars
$12.44
-0.4%
N/A+2.5%$0.00$8.53M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
AFT
Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund
0 of 5 stars
$14.15
-1.2%
N/A+13.1%$0.00$38.20M0.00N/ANews Coverage

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