Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE) Competitors $25.40 +0.07 (+0.26%) As of 11:03 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock NIE vs. AOD, AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, and BHKShould you be buying Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund include Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (AOD), Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ), Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW), Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK), AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB), Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC), BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust (BFZ), and BlackRock Core Bond Trust (BHK). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund vs. Its Competitors Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Advent Convertible and Income Fund AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust BlackRock Core Bond Trust Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NYSE:NIE) and Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AOD) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, earnings, profitability, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Which has higher valuation & earnings, NIE or AOD? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVirtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund$130.83MN/AN/AN/AN/AAberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund$94.38MN/AN/AN/AN/A Is NIE or AOD a better dividend stock? Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.9%. Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.2%. Does the media favor NIE or AOD? In the previous week, Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund had 2 more articles in the media than Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund and 0 mentions for Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund. Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund Neutral Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund Neutral Is NIE or AOD more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Virtus Equity & Convertible Income FundN/A N/A N/A Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund N/A N/A N/A SummaryAberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund beats Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund on 2 of the 3 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NIE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart NIE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVirtus Equity & Convertible Income FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket CapN/A$1.48B$6.46B$21.99BDividend Yield0.08%4.59%4.31%3.56%P/E RatioN/A3,132.791,351.8229.82Price / SalesN/A1,960.031,342.81102.30Price / CashN/A60.4748.9718.33Price / BookN/A1.382.164.63Net IncomeN/A$264.59M$1.22B$1.01B7 Day Performance1.09%0.59%0.97%0.53%1 Month Performance1.99%2.17%7.12%2.73%1 Year Performance10.51%9.07%37.03%14.35% Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NIEVirtus Equity & Convertible Income FundN/A$25.40+0.3%N/A+10.0%$0.00$130.83M0.00N/AAODAberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$9.45+0.5%N/A+6.6%$0.00$94.38M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑AGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$13.33+0.6%N/A+31.9%$0.00$25.50M0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsAWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$3.97+0.9%N/A-11.0%$0.00$45.21M0.00N/ATHQAbrdn Healthcare Opportunities FundN/A$17.30+2.4%N/A-18.3%$0.00$6.59M0.001,088Short Interest ↑THWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$12.59+2.9%N/A-4.0%$0.00$2.90M0.00N/AAVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$12.78+0.1%N/A+10.9%$0.00$51.89M0.00N/APositive NewsDividend AnnouncementAFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$10.84+0.1%N/A-8.4%$0.00$602.34K0.00N/AARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$14.06+0.3%N/A-10.8%$0.00$32.45M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑BFZBlackRock California Municipal Income TrustN/A$10.94+0.6%N/A-9.9%$0.00$5.38M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementBHKBlackRock Core Bond TrustN/A$9.97+0.6%N/A-14.7%$0.00$39.78M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AOD Alternatives AGD Alternatives AWP Alternatives THQ Alternatives THW Alternatives AVK Alternatives AFB Alternatives ARDC Alternatives BFZ Alternatives BHK Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:NIE) was last updated on 10/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredAn $8 trillion-dollar discovery 17,000 ft underwater A strange rock pulled from the ocean floor may hold the key to a $16 trillion resource boom. 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