abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH) Competitors

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

Is PTY or HQH more profitable?

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

Is PTY or HQH a better dividend stock?

Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.2%. abrdn Healthcare Investors pays an annual dividend of $2.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.8%.

Does the media prefer PTY or HQH?

In the previous week, Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund had 2 more articles in the media than abrdn Healthcare Investors. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund and 1 mentions for abrdn Healthcare Investors. abrdn Healthcare Investors' average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund's score of 0.64 indicating that abrdn Healthcare Investors is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
abrdn Healthcare Investors	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Which has higher valuation and earnings, PTY or HQH?

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
abrdn Healthcare Investors	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Which has more risk and volatility, PTY or HQH?

Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, abrdn Healthcare Investors has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of PTY or HQH?

10.3% of Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.6% of abrdn Healthcare Investors shares are held by institutional investors. 7.3% of abrdn Healthcare Investors shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

abrdn Healthcare Investors beats Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.