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NYSE:ASA

ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA) Competitors

$13.42
+0.07 (+0.52%)
(As of 10:32 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$13.42
$13.54
50-Day Range
$13.32
$15.79
52-Week Range
$12.08
$17.75
Volume
10,872 shs
Average Volume
41,121 shs
Market Capitalization
N/A
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
0.15%
Price Target
N/A

ASA vs. VFL, AWF, MCI, MPV, DMF, DSM, LEO, EVN, EQS, and FT

Should you be buying ASA Gold and Precious Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ASA Gold and Precious Metals include abrdn National Municipal Income Fund (VFL), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), Barings Corporate Investors (MCI), Barings Participation Investors (MPV), BNY Mellon Municipal Income (DMF), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund (DSM), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals (LEO), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN), Equus Total Return (EQS), and Franklin Universal Trust (FT). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry.

ASA Gold and Precious Metals vs.

abrdn National Municipal Income Fund (NYSE:VFL) and ASA Gold and Precious Metals (NYSE:ASA) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk, media sentiment and community ranking.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
abrdn National Municipal Income Fund
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
ASA Gold and Precious Metals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

abrdn National Municipal Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.49 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. ASA Gold and Precious Metals pays an annual dividend of $0.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%.

33.3% of abrdn National Municipal Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of abrdn National Municipal Income Fund shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of ASA Gold and Precious Metals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
abrdn National Municipal Income FundN/A N/A N/A
ASA Gold and Precious Metals N/A N/A N/A

ASA Gold and Precious Metals received 86 more outperform votes than abrdn National Municipal Income Fund when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
abrdn National Municipal Income FundN/AN/A
ASA Gold and Precious MetalsOutperform Votes
86
70.49%
Underperform Votes
36
29.51%

In the previous week, ASA Gold and Precious Metals had 2 more articles in the media than abrdn National Municipal Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for ASA Gold and Precious Metals and 0 mentions for abrdn National Municipal Income Fund. abrdn National Municipal Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat ASA Gold and Precious Metals' score of 0.00 indicating that ASA Gold and Precious Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
abrdn National Municipal Income Fund Neutral
ASA Gold and Precious Metals Neutral

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
abrdn National Municipal Income FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
ASA Gold and Precious MetalsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

abrdn National Municipal Income Fund has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its share price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ASA Gold and Precious Metals has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

ASA Gold and Precious Metals beats abrdn National Municipal Income Fund on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.


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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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ASA vs. The Competition

MetricASA Gold and Precious MetalsInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market CapN/A$5.70B$6.85B$15.22B
Dividend Yield0.15%6.87%12.91%3.77%
P/E RatioN/A0.5971.3819.33
Price / SalesN/A24.203,551.488.82
Price / CashN/A11.9334.6317.02
Price / BookN/A0.902.006.63
Net IncomeN/A$1.62M$725.19M$901.03M
7 Day Performance-5.63%-1.59%-0.40%0.85%
1 Month Performance-9.99%-4.47%0.37%-3.82%
1 Year Performance9.91%0.50%5.94%10.72%

ASA Gold and Precious Metals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VFL
abrdn National Municipal Income Fund
0 of 5 stars
$9.23
-0.1%
N/A-23.0%$0.00N/A0.00N/APositive News
AWF
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund
0 of 5 stars
$9.81
-0.3%
N/A+5.4%$0.00N/A0.00N/ADividend Announcement
Short Interest ↑
Positive News
MCI
Barings Corporate Investors
0 of 5 stars
$15.53
-0.1%
N/A+19.6%$0.00N/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
High Trading Volume
MPV
Barings Participation Investors
0 of 5 stars
$13.60
+0.7%
N/A+13.5%$0.00N/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
DMF
BNY Mellon Municipal Income
0 of 5 stars
$5.99
-0.2%
N/A-6.4%$0.00N/A0.00N/A
DSM
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund
0 of 5 stars
$5.31
flat
N/A-13.1%$0.00N/A0.00N/ANegative News
LEO
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals
0 of 5 stars
$5.56
+0.5%
N/A-15.4%$0.00N/A0.00147,000Short Interest ↑
EVN
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust
0 of 5 stars
$9.28
-0.1%
N/A-10.2%$0.00N/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
Negative News
EQS
Equus Total Return
0 of 5 stars
$1.44
-4.0%
N/A-12.8%$0.00$320,000.000.002,011Gap Down
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
0 of 5 stars
$6.68
-1.3%
N/A-6.4%$0.00N/A0.00N/APositive News

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