VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund (VOF) Competitors

abrdn (LON:ABDN) and VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund (LON:VOF) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking and risk.

Does the media favor ABDN or VOF?

In the previous week, VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund had 1 more articles in the media than abrdn. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund and 2 mentions for abrdn. VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat abrdn's score of 0.33 indicating that VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
abrdn	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more risk and volatility, ABDN or VOF?

abrdn has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in ABDN or VOF?

38.2% of abrdn shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.9% of VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of abrdn shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts rate ABDN or VOF?

abrdn presently has a consensus target price of GBX 155, suggesting a potential downside of 2.64%. Given abrdn's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe abrdn is more favorable than VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
abrdn	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, ABDN or VOF?

abrdn has higher revenue and earnings than VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund. VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than abrdn, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
abrdn	£1.41B	2.01	£317M	£0.17	936.47
VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund	£201.32M	3.56	£159.95M	£0.75	634.67

Is ABDN or VOF a better dividend stock?

abrdn pays an annual dividend of GBX 15 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.4%. VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. abrdn pays out 8,823.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund pays out 1,466.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer ABDN or VOF?

VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund received 72 more outperform votes than abrdn when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.54% of users gave VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund an outperform vote while only 12.96% of users gave abrdn an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
abrdn	Outperform Votes 7 12.96%	Underperform Votes 47 87.04%
VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund	Outperform Votes 79 70.54%	Underperform Votes 33 29.46%

Is ABDN or VOF more profitable?

VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund has a net margin of 79.45% compared to abrdn's net margin of 22.51%. VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund's return on equity of 15.21% beat abrdn's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
abrdn	22.51%	6.24%	0.68%
VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund	79.45%	15.21%	9.43%

Summary

VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund beats abrdn on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.