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BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund (DHF) Competitors

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$2.47 -0.02 (-0.80%)
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DHF vs. BTO, NXP, PDT, ASA, ECC, MUJ, CCAP, DSU, PEO, and CION

Should you be buying BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund include John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NXP), John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), Eagle Point Credit (ECC), BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund (MUJ), Crescent Capital BDC (CCAP), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU), Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO), and CION Investment (CION). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund vs.

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE:BTO) and BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund (NYSE:DHF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking and valuation.

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund received 9 more outperform votes than BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.27% of users gave John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund an outperform vote while only 69.34% of users gave BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
John Hancock Financial Opportunities FundOutperform Votes
156
70.27%
Underperform Votes
66
29.73%
BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies FundOutperform Votes
147
69.34%
Underperform Votes
65
30.66%

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.7%. BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.5%.

In the previous week, BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund had 3 more articles in the media than John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund and 0 mentions for John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund. BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
John Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/A N/A N/A
BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund N/A N/A N/A

19.5% of John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.2% of BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 16.6% of BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund$142.41M4.67N/AN/AN/A
BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund$33.52M5.36N/AN/AN/A

Summary

BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund beats John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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DHF vs. The Competition

MetricBNY Mellon High Yield Strategies FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$179.66M$1.19B$5.27B$19.29B
Dividend Yield8.37%4.40%4.18%3.84%
P/E RatioN/A21.2212.7934.41
Price / Sales5.362,310.521,676.8134.88
Price / CashN/A60.4649.6217.52
Price / BookN/A1.151.344.69
Net IncomeN/A$263.32M$1.22B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-1.79%-0.33%-0.01%-2.42%
1 Month Performance2.07%16.92%10.42%6.25%
1 Year Performance1.65%2.32%13.60%5.85%

BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DHF
BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund
N/A$2.47
-0.8%
N/A+2.1%$179.66M$33.52M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Dividend Announcement
BTO
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund
N/A$34.79
-0.7%
N/A+18.2%$686.82M$142.41M0.002,719
NXP
Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio
N/A$14.09
-0.1%
N/A-1.1%$659.62M$75.19M0.0040,400News Coverage
PDT
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund
N/A$12.74
-0.2%
N/A+8.1%$626.62M$198.30M0.00147,000News Coverage
ASA
ASA Gold and Precious Metals
N/A$29.09
+2.1%
N/A+63.0%$626.13M$118.94M0.001,100
ECC
Eagle Point Credit
3.0832 of 5 stars
$7.80
-1.1%
$10.33
+32.5%
-27.7%$600.19M$97.61M9.29N/AUpcoming Earnings
MUJ
BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund
N/A$11.02
+0.1%
N/A-3.3%$594.93M$12.23M0.00N/APositive News
CCAP
Crescent Capital BDC
2.348 of 5 stars
$15.61
+1.2%
$17.60
+12.7%
-14.5%$578.51M$83.50M7.84N/ADividend Announcement
Analyst Downgrade
DSU
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund
N/A$10.42
-0.1%
N/A-5.5%$567.59M$44.55M0.00N/A
PEO
Adams Natural Resources Fund
N/A$20.45
-1.6%
N/A-13.4%$537.37M$34.82M0.0018News Coverage
Positive News
CION
CION Investment
2.6268 of 5 stars
$9.93
+1.1%
$11.00
+10.8%
-23.9%$523.18M$-2,967,000.006.76N/ANews Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NYSE:DHF) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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