OXLCN vs. THW, AWF, AFB, ASA, BHK, CII, BDJ, BGY, FRA, and BYM
Should you be buying Oxford Lane Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oxford Lane Capital include Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), BlackRock Core Bond Trust (BHK), BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund (CII), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (BDJ), BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (BGY), BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund (FRA), and BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust (BYM). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (NYSE:THW) and Oxford Lane Capital (NASDAQ:OXLCN) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and community ranking.
In the previous week, Abrdn World Healthcare Fund had 2 more articles in the media than Oxford Lane Capital. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Abrdn World Healthcare Fund and 2 mentions for Oxford Lane Capital. Abrdn World Healthcare Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Oxford Lane Capital's score of 0.21 indicating that Oxford Lane Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.8%. Oxford Lane Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%.
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund received 93 more outperform votes than Oxford Lane Capital when rated by MarketBeat users.
Summary
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund beats Oxford Lane Capital on 3 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.
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