John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (HPI) Competitors

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (NYSE:HPI) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, HPI or AGD?

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund	$51.87M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund	$56.61M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Does the media favor HPI or AGD?

In the previous week, John Hancock Preferred Income Fund and John Hancock Preferred Income Fund both had 1 articles in the media. John Hancock Preferred Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's score of 0.76 indicating that John Hancock Preferred Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund	Positive
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund	Positive

Is HPI or AGD more profitable?

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Is HPI or AGD a better dividend stock?

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.1%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.4%.

Summary

Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund beats John Hancock Preferred Income Fund on 2 of the 3 factors compared between the two stocks.