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Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund (GDO) Competitors

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$12.00 +0.02 (+0.13%)
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$12.00 +0.01 (+0.04%)
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GDO vs. AOD, AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, and BHK

Should you be buying Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund include Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (AOD), 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), and BlackRock Core Bond Trust (BHK). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund vs. Its Competitors

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund (NYSE:GDO) and Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AOD) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

In the previous week, Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund had 2 more articles in the media than Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund and 0 mentions for Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund. Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.2%. Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.6%.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity FundN/A N/A N/A
Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund N/A N/A N/A

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund$15.69MN/AN/AN/AN/A
Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund$94.38MN/AN/AN/AN/A

Summary

Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund beats Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund on 4 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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GDO vs. The Competition

MetricWestern Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE Exchange
Market CapN/A$1.43B$6.36B$21.48B
Dividend Yield0.08%4.60%4.32%3.53%
P/E RatioN/A4,757.631,776.4029.70
Price / SalesN/A1,961.841,355.2251.37
Price / CashN/A60.62127.5124.52
Price / BookN/A1.362.064.58
Net IncomeN/A$265.04M$1.23B$1.00B
7 Day Performance0.67%12.72%6.81%0.66%
1 Month Performance0.71%13.55%7.90%4.64%
1 Year Performance-6.58%9.23%31.48%15.96%

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GDO
Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund
N/A$12.00
+0.1%
N/A-6.6%$0.00$15.69M0.0011,600
AOD
Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund
N/A$9.22
+0.3%
N/A+6.3%$0.00$94.38M0.00N/ANegative News
Dividend Announcement
Short Interest ↓
AGD
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund
N/A$12.28
+0.3%
N/A+24.5%$0.00$25.50M0.00N/ADividend Announcement
Short Interest ↓
AWP
abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund
N/A$4.02
+0.4%
N/A-10.7%$0.00$45.21M0.00N/ADividend Announcement
THQ
Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund
N/A$17.23
+0.4%
N/A-21.0%$0.00$6.59M0.001,088News Coverage
Dividend Announcement
Short Interest ↑
THW
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund
N/A$12.07
-0.1%
N/A-8.4%$0.00$2.90M0.00N/ADividend Announcement
Short Interest ↑
AVK
Advent Convertible and Income Fund
N/A$12.55
+0.4%
N/A+4.1%$0.00$51.89M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
AFB
AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund
N/A$10.60
+0.2%
N/A-7.5%$0.00$602.34K0.00N/A
ARDC
Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund
N/A$14.82
-0.3%
N/A-3.7%$0.00$32.45M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Dividend Announcement
Short Interest ↑
BFZ
BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust
N/A$10.77
+0.7%
N/A-9.5%$0.00$5.38M0.00N/AInsider Trade
Short Interest ↓
BHK
BlackRock Core Bond Trust
N/A$9.85
-0.2%
N/A-17.8%$0.00$39.78M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
High Trading Volume

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