HPS vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, AFT, and AIF
Should you be buying John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III include abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend (AGD), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ), Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP), 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), Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund (AFT), and Apollo Tactical Income Fund (AIF). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (NYSE:HPS) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking and earnings.
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.7%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%.
In the previous week, John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III had 1 more articles in the media than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III and 2 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's score of 0.66 indicating that Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III received 173 more outperform votes than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 82.16% of users gave John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote.
Summary
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III beats Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.
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