Apollo Tactical Income Fund (NYSE:AIF) and Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust (NYSE:EFT) are both miscellaneous companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends and risk.
Profitability
This table compares Apollo Tactical Income Fund and Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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Apollo Tactical Income Fund | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Apollo Tactical Income Fund and Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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Apollo Tactical Income Fund | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Apollo Tactical Income Fund currently has a consensus price target of $50.00, indicating a potential upside of 227.44%. Given Apollo Tactical Income Fund's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Apollo Tactical Income Fund is more favorable than Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Apollo Tactical Income Fund and Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio |
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Apollo Tactical Income Fund | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Dividends
Apollo Tactical Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.2%. Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.83 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. Apollo Tactical Income Fund has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.
Summary
Apollo Tactical Income Fund beats Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust on 3 of the 3 factors compared between the two stocks.