Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX) Competitors $21.60 +0.15 (+0.70%) Closing price 08/7/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$21.67 +0.07 (+0.34%) As of 08/7/2025 07:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ADX vs. OBDC, DNP, PTY, NUV, GAB, RVT, STEW, BCAT, OXLC, and CETShould you be buying Adams Diversified Equity Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Adams Diversified Equity Fund include Blue Owl Capital (OBDC), DNP Select Income Fund (DNP), Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NUV), Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), Royce Small-Cap Trust (RVT), SRH Total Return Fund (STEW), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (BCAT), Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC), and Central Securities (CET). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Adams Diversified Equity Fund vs. Its Competitors Blue Owl Capital DNP Select Income Fund Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund Nuveen Municipal Value Fund Gabelli Equity Trust Royce Small-Cap Trust SRH Total Return Fund BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust Oxford Lane Capital Central Securities Blue Owl Capital (NYSE:OBDC) and Adams Diversified Equity Fund (NYSE:ADX) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and earnings. Do institutionals and insiders believe in OBDC or ADX? 42.8% of Blue Owl Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.4% of Adams Diversified Equity Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Blue Owl Capital shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Adams Diversified Equity Fund shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to OBDC or ADX? In the previous week, Blue Owl Capital had 15 more articles in the media than Adams Diversified Equity Fund. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Blue Owl Capital and 2 mentions for Adams Diversified Equity Fund. Adams Diversified Equity Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.75 beat Blue Owl Capital's score of 0.97 indicating that Adams Diversified Equity Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Blue Owl Capital 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Adams Diversified Equity Fund 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Is OBDC or ADX a better dividend stock? Blue Owl Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.5%. Adams Diversified Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $3.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.5%. Blue Owl Capital pays out 95.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Blue Owl Capital has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Is OBDC or ADX more profitable? Blue Owl Capital has a net margin of 38.29% compared to Adams Diversified Equity Fund's net margin of 0.00%. Blue Owl Capital's return on equity of 11.73% beat Adams Diversified Equity Fund's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Blue Owl Capital38.29% 11.73% 4.98% Adams Diversified Equity Fund N/A N/A N/A Which has preferable earnings & valuation, OBDC or ADX? Blue Owl Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Adams Diversified Equity Fund. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBlue Owl Capital$1.60B4.51$741.06M$1.559.09Adams Diversified Equity FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Which has more risk & volatility, OBDC or ADX? Blue Owl Capital has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adams Diversified Equity Fund has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate OBDC or ADX? Blue Owl Capital currently has a consensus target price of $15.64, suggesting a potential upside of 11.06%. Given Blue Owl Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Blue Owl Capital is more favorable than Adams Diversified Equity Fund.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Blue Owl Capital 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Adams Diversified Equity Fund 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 SummaryBlue Owl Capital beats Adams Diversified Equity Fund on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Adams Diversified Equity Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ADX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ADX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart ADX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAdams Diversified Equity FundFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.52B$3.84B$12.17B$20.70BDividend Yield15.62%6.59%5.64%3.67%P/E RatioN/AN/A19.8628.65Price / SalesN/A18.0926.0568.99Price / CashN/A18.1921.4923.59Price / BookN/A1.112.114.32Net IncomeN/A$161.89M$1.00B$995.66M7 Day Performance2.03%1.04%1.01%1.91%1 Month Performance-0.18%0.48%-0.11%-0.54%1 Year Performance7.25%2.22%543.15%14.76% Adams Diversified Equity Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ADXAdams Diversified Equity FundN/A$21.60+0.7%N/A+8.2%$2.52BN/A0.0030Positive NewsOBDCBlue Owl Capital3.7211 of 5 stars$14.09+0.1%$15.64+11.0%-4.1%$7.20B$1.60B9.09N/AEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementGap UpDNPDNP Select Income FundN/A$9.85+1.0%N/A+10.8%$3.61BN/A0.00590Positive NewsPTYPimco Corporate & Income Opportunity FundN/A$14.04+0.4%N/A-2.2%$2.54BN/A0.00147,000Dividend AnnouncementNUVNuveen Municipal Value FundN/A$8.59-0.4%N/A-1.8%$1.79BN/A0.00640News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementGABGabelli Equity TrustN/A$5.87+0.8%N/A+14.5%$1.79BN/A0.00N/APositive NewsRVTRoyce Small-Cap TrustN/A$15.24+2.0%N/A+4.2%$1.72BN/A0.0050Positive NewsSTEWSRH Total Return FundN/A$17.58-0.2%N/A+19.5%$1.70BN/A0.00N/ABCATBlackRock Capital Allocation Term TrustN/A$14.93+0.8%N/A-5.8%$1.60B$197.67M0.00147,000Positive NewsDividend CutOXLCOxford Lane Capital2.1093 of 5 stars$3.45-0.6%N/A-40.3%$1.56B$57.31M4.16601Positive NewsCETCentral SecuritiesN/A$48.35+0.7%N/A+14.3%$1.40B$296.20M0.006Upcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Blue Owl Capital Alternatives DNP Select Income Fund Alternatives Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund Alternatives Nuveen Municipal Value Fund Alternatives Gabelli Equity Trust Alternatives Royce Small-Cap Trust Alternatives SRH Total Return Fund Alternatives BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust Alternatives Oxford Lane Capital Alternatives Central Securities Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ADX) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersProtect Your Bank Account with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredHIDDEN IN THE BOOK OF GENESIS…“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 tril...Paradigm Press | SponsoredBREAKING: The House just passed 3 pro-crypto bills!THREE pro-crypto bills just passed the House! 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