First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT) Competitors $9.91 +0.07 (+0.66%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.88 -0.04 (-0.40%) As of 04:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock FCT vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, BHK, and HYTShould you be buying First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II 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. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II vs. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Advent Convertible and Income Fund AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust BlackRock Core Bond Trust BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) and First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (NYSE:FCT) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and analyst recommendations. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AGD or FCT? Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 40 more outperform votes than First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.67% of users gave First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundOutperform Votes10862.79% Underperform Votes6437.21% First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund IIOutperform Votes6866.67% Underperform Votes3433.33% Does the media prefer AGD or FCT? In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund both had 1 articles in the media. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.00 equaled First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Positive First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Positive Is AGD or FCT a better dividend stock? Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.7%. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.7%. Is AGD or FCT more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A N/A N/A First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II N/A N/A N/A Which has higher valuation and earnings, AGD or FCT? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$56.61MN/AN/AN/AN/AFirst Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II$24.71MN/AN/AN/AN/A SummaryAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund beats First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II on 3 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks. Get First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FCT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart FCT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFirst Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund IIAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket CapN/A$1.16B$3.85B$19.18BDividend Yield0.06%4.46%4.21%4.00%P/E RatioN/A21.7213.0233.34Price / SalesN/A2,297.781,701.3329.24Price / CashN/A61.2950.3817.52Price / BookN/A1.143.424.54Net IncomeN/A$262.20M$1.24B$1.02B7 Day Performance0.97%1.46%1.16%1.85%1 Month Performance-1.25%11.09%13.62%-2.36%1 Year Performance-3.83%2.77%12.86%5.18% First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FCTFirst Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund IIN/A$9.92+0.7%N/A-4.0%$0.00$24.71M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Positive NewsAGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$9.40-1.3%N/A+6.9%$0.00$56.61M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Negative NewsHigh Trading VolumeAWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$3.70-2.1%N/A+5.8%$0.00$95.16M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓THQAbrdn Healthcare Opportunities FundN/A$18.51-2.1%N/A-3.3%$0.00$191.10M0.001,088Positive NewsTHWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$10.42-1.1%N/A-15.6%$0.00$94.49M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓AVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$10.59-1.8%N/A-3.6%$0.00$110.08M0.00N/ANews CoverageAFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$10.04-1.2%N/A-1.4%$0.00$61.85M0.00N/AARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$13.08-1.2%N/A-2.3%$0.00$41.20M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Positive NewsBFZBlackRock California Municipal Income TrustN/A$10.36-0.9%N/A-6.4%$0.00$5.38M0.00N/APositive NewsBHKBlackRock Core Bond TrustN/A$9.98-1.5%N/A+1.2%$0.00$10.21M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓HYTBlackRock Corporate High Yield FundN/A$9.14-0.4%N/A-1.5%$0.00$128.00M0.00N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AGD Competitors AWP Competitors THQ Competitors THW Competitors AVK Competitors AFB Competitors ARDC Competitors BFZ Competitors BHK Competitors HYT Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:FCT) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersFeds Just Admitted It—They Can Take Your CashThe Government Just Said Your Money Isn't Yours That's right—According to the DOJ, YOUR hard-earned money i...Priority Gold | SponsoredWarning: “DOGE Collapse” imminentElon Strikes Back You may already sense that the tide is turning against Elon Musk and DOGE. 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