MFD vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, AFT, and AIF
Should you be buying Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend & Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend & Income Fund 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.
Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend & Income Fund (NYSE:MFD) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, valuation, community ranking and media sentiment.
Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend & Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.9%. 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, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 2 more articles in the media than Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend & Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 1 mentions for Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend & Income Fund. Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend & Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's score of 0.61 indicating that Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend & Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 36 more outperform votes than Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend & Income Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.45% of users gave Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend & Income Fund an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote.
Summary
Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend & Income Fund and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.
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