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Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund (BWG) Competitors

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$8.04 -0.02 (-0.25%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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BWG vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, BHK, and HYT

Should you be buying Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund include Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ), Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW), Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK), AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB), Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC), BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust (BFZ), BlackRock Core Bond Trust (BHK), and BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund vs.

Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund (NYSE:BWG) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 2 more articles in the media than Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 1 mentions for Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 108 more outperform votes than Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities FundN/AN/A
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundOutperform Votes
108
62.79%
Underperform Votes
64
37.21%

Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.9%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.0%.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities FundN/A N/A N/A
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund N/A N/A N/A

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund$31.72MN/AN/AN/AN/A
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$56.61MN/AN/AN/AN/A

Summary

Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund beats Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund on 5 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BWG vs. The Competition

MetricLegg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE Exchange
Market CapN/A$1.19B$5.29B$19.40B
Dividend Yield7.66%4.42%4.18%3.91%
P/E RatioN/A21.7812.6434.83
Price / SalesN/A2,348.681,693.6042.55
Price / CashN/A60.4649.6217.51
Price / BookN/A1.151.344.74
Net IncomeN/A$263.32M$1.22B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-1.41%0.05%0.07%1.21%
1 Month Performance-0.25%17.66%10.18%4.99%
1 Year Performance-2.55%2.98%12.84%5.80%

Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BWG
Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund
N/A$8.04
-0.2%
N/A-4.3%$0.00$31.72M0.00147,000High Trading Volume
AGD
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund
N/A$10.25
-0.4%
N/A+6.4%$0.00$56.61M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Negative News
Short Interest ↓
AWP
abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund
N/A$3.96
+0.3%
N/A+2.6%$0.00$95.16M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
THQ
Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund
N/A$18.43
+1.3%
N/A-11.0%$0.00$191.10M0.001,088
THW
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund
N/A$10.53
+1.3%
N/A-20.7%$0.00$94.49M0.00N/A
AVK
Advent Convertible and Income Fund
N/A$11.69
-0.4%
N/A-2.8%$0.00$110.08M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
AFB
AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund
N/A$10.42
-0.1%
N/A-4.6%$0.00$61.85M0.00N/ADividend Announcement
Short Interest ↑
ARDC
Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund
N/A$14.12
-0.8%
N/A-0.4%$0.00$41.20M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
BFZ
BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust
N/A$10.78
-0.8%
N/A-8.5%$0.00$5.38M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
BHK
BlackRock Core Bond Trust
N/A$10.02
-3.8%
N/A-5.5%$0.00$10.21M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
HYT
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund
N/A$9.60
-0.5%
N/A-0.4%$0.00$128.00M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓

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