EVF vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, AFT, and AIF
Should you be buying Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust include abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend (AGD), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ), Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP), Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW), Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK), AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB), Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust (FINS), Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund (AFT), and Apollo Tactical Income Fund (AIF). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) and Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust (NYSE:EVF) are both financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, risk, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership and profitability.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 101 more outperform votes than Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.00% of users gave Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 2 mentions for Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust's score of 0.95 indicating that Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust beats Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund on 5 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.
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