Abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH) Competitors

Abrdn Healthcare Investors (NYSE:HQH) and PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (NYSE:PTY) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.

Is HQH or PTY more profitable?

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Abrdn Healthcare Investors	N/A	N/A	N/A
PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, HQH or PTY?

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Abrdn Healthcare Investors	$186.46M	4.69	N/A	N/A	N/A
PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund	$230.95M	10.87	N/A	N/A	N/A

Is HQH or PTY a better dividend stock?

Abrdn Healthcare Investors pays an annual dividend of $2.37 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.6%. PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.3%.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor HQH or PTY?

PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund received 1 more outperform votes than Abrdn Healthcare Investors when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.08% of users gave Abrdn Healthcare Investors an outperform vote while only 64.92% of users gave PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Abrdn Healthcare Investors	Outperform Votes 123 65.08%	Underperform Votes 66 34.92%
PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund	Outperform Votes 124 64.92%	Underperform Votes 67 35.08%

Do insiders and institutionals believe in HQH or PTY?

32.6% of Abrdn Healthcare Investors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.3% of PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 7.3% of Abrdn Healthcare Investors shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more risk & volatility, HQH or PTY?

Abrdn Healthcare Investors has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer HQH or PTY?

In the previous week, PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund had 2 more articles in the media than Abrdn Healthcare Investors. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund and 3 mentions for Abrdn Healthcare Investors. Abrdn Healthcare Investors' average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund's score of 0.59 indicating that Abrdn Healthcare Investors is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Abrdn Healthcare Investors	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Abrdn Healthcare Investors and PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund tied by winning 5 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.