Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE) Competitors $23.89 +0.06 (+0.25%) As of 06/30/2025 03:56 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock NIE vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, BHK, and HYTShould you be buying Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund include 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), BlackRock Core Bond Trust (BHK), and BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund vs. Its Competitors 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 BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NYSE:NIE) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings. Does the media refer more to NIE or AGD? In the previous week, Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund and 0 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund Neutral Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Neutral Is NIE or AGD more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Virtus Equity & Convertible Income FundN/A N/A N/A Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund N/A N/A N/A Which has stronger valuation & earnings, NIE or AGD? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVirtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund$130.83MN/AN/AN/AN/AAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$56.61MN/AN/AN/AN/A Is NIE or AGD a better dividend stock? Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.6%. SummaryVirtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund beats Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NIE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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$1.24B$6.43B$20.29BDividend Yield0.08%4.35%4.17%3.76%P/E RatioN/A21.9313.5727.49Price / SalesN/A2,408.491,787.3538.28Price / CashN/A60.8148.9117.85Price / BookN/A1.211.414.54Net IncomeN/A$264.68M$1.25B$985.09M7 Day Performance2.46%1.01%1.23%0.88%1 Month Performance3.02%3.26%3.45%4.04%1 Year Performance3.15%6.99%15.70%13.29% 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$23.89+0.3%N/A+2.8%$0.00$130.83M0.00N/AAGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$11.03+1.2%N/A+13.0%$0.00$56.61M0.00N/AAWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$3.94+0.8%N/A+3.1%$0.00$95.16M0.00N/ATHQAbrdn Healthcare Opportunities FundN/A$18.33+0.8%N/A-10.1%$0.00$6.59M0.001,088THWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$10.26-0.1%N/A-21.9%$0.00$2.90M0.00N/APositive NewsAVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$12.12+0.2%N/A+1.7%$0.00$110.08M0.00N/APositive NewsAFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$10.30+1.0%N/A-7.3%$0.00$61.85M0.00N/ANews CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$14.23+0.1%N/A-4.4%$0.00$41.20M0.00N/ABFZBlackRock California Municipal Income TrustN/A$10.80flatN/A-9.8%$0.00$5.38M0.00N/ANews CoverageInsider TradeBHKBlackRock Core Bond TrustN/A$9.72+0.4%N/A-8.7%$0.00$10.21M0.00N/APositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeHYTBlackRock Corporate High Yield FundN/A$9.75+0.2%N/A+0.6%$0.00$128.00M0.00N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AGD Alternatives AWP Alternatives THQ Alternatives THW Alternatives AVK Alternatives AFB Alternatives ARDC Alternatives BFZ Alternatives BHK Alternatives HYT 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 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Crypto Is Set to Explode in JanuaryFree summit: How to profit from the Coinbase-Deribit deal Our hedge fund experts know exactly what this mea...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredTrump set to Boost Social Security Checks by 400%?If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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