Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund (NYSE:ETV) and Apollo Tactical Income Fund (NYSE:AIF) are both miscellaneous companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund and Apollo Tactical Income Fund's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio |
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Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Apollo Tactical Income Fund | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Dividends
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%. Apollo Tactical Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.2%. Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Apollo Tactical Income Fund has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund and Apollo Tactical Income Fund, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Apollo Tactical Income Fund | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
Apollo Tactical Income Fund has a consensus price target of $50.00, indicating a potential upside of 227.44%. Given Apollo Tactical Income Fund's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Apollo Tactical Income Fund is more favorable than Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund.
Profitability
This table compares Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund and Apollo Tactical Income Fund's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Apollo Tactical Income Fund | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Summary
Apollo Tactical Income Fund beats Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund on 2 of the 3 factors compared between the two stocks.