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Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (IIF) Competitors

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IIF vs. AWF, HQH, PHK, ASA, BTO, CGBD, PDT, PEO, DSU, and ECC

Should you be buying Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund include AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), Carlyle Secured Lending (CGBD), John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT), Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU), and Eagle Point Credit (ECC). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund vs. Its Competitors

AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (NYSE:AWF) and Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (NYSE:IIF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, media sentiment, dividends and profitability.

37.0% of Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/A N/A N/A
Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund N/A N/A N/A

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Morgan Stanley India Investment FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund had 1 more articles in the media than AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund and 3 mentions for AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund. Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund's score of 0.61 indicating that Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.5%. Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.1%.

Summary

Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund beats AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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IIF vs. The Competition

MetricMorgan Stanley India Investment FundFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$255M$3.97B$12.63B$21.33B
Dividend Yield10.12%6.18%5.41%3.49%
P/E RatioN/AN/A232.4229.64
Price / SalesN/A24.5231.0267.52
Price / CashN/A17.9822.1325.18
Price / BookN/A1.202.294.55
Net IncomeN/A$161.89M$1.01B$999.70M
7 Day Performance1.39%0.87%0.45%0.58%
1 Month Performance-0.93%2.25%3.99%5.67%
1 Year Performance-4.01%3.06%544.49%18.25%

Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IIF
Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund
N/A$26.67
-0.3%
N/A-4.0%$255MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
Short Interest ↓
AWF
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund
N/A$11.24
-0.4%
N/A+1.7%$968.79MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Short Interest ↑
HQH
abrdn Healthcare Investors
N/A$16.55
+0.1%
N/A-8.2%$891.60MN/A0.00147,000News Coverage
Positive News
Short Interest ↓
PHK
PIMCO High Income Fund
N/A$4.95
-0.3%
N/A+1.8%$848.02MN/A0.00147,000News Coverage
Dividend Announcement
ASA
ASA Gold and Precious Metals
N/A$38.72
+2.9%
N/A+110.8%$832.48MN/A0.001,100News Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade
Short Interest ↑
BTO
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund
N/A$37.09
-1.6%
N/A+16.1%$732.16MN/A0.002,719News Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Announcement
Short Interest ↓
CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending
3.3615 of 5 stars
$13.84
-1.1%
$15.10
+9.1%
-17.2%$705.29M$232.59M11.53N/APositive News
Short Interest ↓
PDT
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund
N/A$13.37
-0.2%
N/A+2.2%$657.57MN/A0.00147,000Positive News
Dividend Announcement
PEO
Adams Natural Resources Fund
N/A$21.99
-0.5%
N/A-3.8%$577.77MN/A0.0018
DSU
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund
N/A$10.57
-0.5%
N/A-2.6%$575.48MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Dividend Announcement
ECC
Eagle Point Credit
3.1558 of 5 stars
$7.44
-1.5%
$8.67
+16.6%
-24.5%$571.43M$179.77M67.52N/A

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