IGI vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, AFT, and AIF
Should you be buying Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust include Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (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.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) and Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust (NYSE:IGI) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.
In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 2 more articles in the media than Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 1 mentions for Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust. Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's score of -1.00 indicating that Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.82 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 108 more outperform votes than Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust when rated by MarketBeat users.
Summary
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund beats Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust on 5 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.
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