FRA vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, VFL, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, and AFT
Should you be buying BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund include Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ), Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP), abrdn National Municipal Income Fund (VFL), 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), and Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund (AFT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund (NYSE:FRA) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking and risk.
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.9%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 40 more outperform votes than BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.02% of users gave BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote.
In the previous week, BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund and BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund both had 2 articles in the media. BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund beats Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund on 4 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.
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