FPL vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, AFT, and AIF
Should you be buying First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy 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 First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund (NYSE:FPL) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk.
In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 1 more articles in the media than First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 2 mentions for First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund. First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's score of 0.44 indicating that Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund pays out 10.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund received 25 more outperform votes than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.21% of users gave First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy 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 First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.
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