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The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust (GLU) Competitors

$17.88 +0.06 (+0.34%)
As of 03:47 PM Eastern

GLU vs. AOD, AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, and BHK

Should you be buying The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust 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.

The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust vs. Its Competitors

The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust (NYSE:GLU) and Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AOD) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and dividends.

In the previous week, The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust and 0 mentions for Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund. The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust$9.23MN/AN/AN/AN/A
Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund$94.38MN/AN/AN/AN/A

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
The Gabelli Global Utility & Income TrustN/A N/A N/A
Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund N/A N/A N/A

The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.9%.

Summary

The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust and Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund tied by winning 2 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding GLU and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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GLU vs. The Competition

MetricThe Gabelli Global Utility & Income TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE Exchange
Market CapN/A$1.31B$6.47B$21.17B
Dividend Yield8.28%4.41%4.18%3.59%
P/E RatioN/A22.7214.4229.17
Price / SalesN/A2,484.541,796.0354.97
Price / CashN/A60.62127.2123.84
Price / BookN/A1.425.135.45
Net IncomeN/A$265.04M$1.23B$992.10M
7 Day Performance0.22%0.62%0.79%2.60%
1 Month Performance1.30%1.08%2.43%2.50%
1 Year Performance17.71%7.55%24.87%13.03%

The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GLU
The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust
N/A$17.88
+0.3%
N/A+17.4%$0.00$9.23M0.00754News Coverage
AOD
Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund
N/A$9.15
flat
N/A+2.1%$0.00$94.38M0.00N/APositive News
AGD
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund
N/A$11.43
-0.3%
N/A+12.7%$0.00$25.50M0.00N/APositive News
AWP
abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund
N/A$3.93
+0.4%
N/A-7.2%$0.00$45.21M0.00N/APositive News
THQ
Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund
N/A$16.11
+2.7%
N/A-20.3%$0.00$6.59M0.001,088Positive News
High Trading Volume
THW
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund
N/A$11.07
+2.0%
N/A-12.0%$0.00$2.90M0.00N/APositive News
AVK
Advent Convertible and Income Fund
N/A$12.40
+1.0%
N/A-2.1%$0.00$51.89M0.00N/APositive News
AFB
AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund
N/A$10.29
-0.6%
N/A-11.6%$0.00$602.34K0.00N/A
ARDC
Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund
N/A$14.55
+0.0%
N/A-5.2%$0.00$41.20M0.00N/A
BFZ
BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust
N/A$10.59
-0.1%
N/A-13.1%$0.00$5.38M0.00N/AInsider Trade
BHK
BlackRock Core Bond Trust
N/A$9.69
+0.2%
N/A-16.9%$0.00$10.21M0.00N/A

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