FLC vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, AFT, and AIF
Should you be buying Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return 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 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 Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund (NYSE:FLC) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends and earnings.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%. Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.
In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 3 more articles in the media than Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 1 mentions for Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund's score of 0.50 indicating that Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 22 more outperform votes than Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.66% of users gave Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return 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 beats Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.
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