PAI vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, AFT, and AIF
Should you be buying Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund include abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend (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).
Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund (NYSE:PAI) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership and earnings.
In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 1 mentions for Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
19.0% of Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Western Asset Investment Grade 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 will outperform the market over the long term.
Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.57 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%.
Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund received 4 more outperform votes than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote while only 61.54% of users gave Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund an outperform vote.
Summary
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund beats Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
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