BDJ vs. THW, AWF, AFB, ASA, BFZ, BHK, HYT, BGR, CII, and BGY
Should you be buying BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust 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 California Municipal Income Trust (BFZ), BlackRock Core Bond Trust (BHK), BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT), BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (BGR), BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund (CII), and BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (BGY). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (NYSE:THW) and BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE:BDJ) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.
BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust received 31 more outperform votes than Abrdn World Healthcare Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.03% of users gave BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust an outperform vote while only 63.27% of users gave Abrdn World Healthcare Fund an outperform vote.
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.8%. BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.7%.
In the previous week, Abrdn World Healthcare Fund had 3 more articles in the media than BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Abrdn World Healthcare Fund and 1 mentions for BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust. BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.21 beat Abrdn World Healthcare Fund's score of -1.00 indicating that Abrdn World Healthcare Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund and BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.
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