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PIMCO Income Strategy Fund (PFL) Competitors

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$8.36 +0.01 (+0.12%)
As of 03:58 PM Eastern

PFL vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, BHK, and HYT

Should you be buying PIMCO Income Strategy Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PIMCO Income Strategy 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.

PIMCO Income Strategy Fund vs. Its Competitors

Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) and PIMCO Income Strategy Fund (NYSE:PFL) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.

In the previous week, PIMCO Income Strategy Fund had 3 more articles in the media than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for PIMCO Income Strategy Fund and 1 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat PIMCO Income Strategy Fund's score of 0.02 indicating that Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A N/A N/A
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund N/A N/A N/A

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$56.61MN/AN/AN/AN/A
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund$41.28MN/AN/AN/AN/A

Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.5%. PIMCO Income Strategy Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.9%.

Summary

Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and PIMCO Income Strategy Fund tied by winning 2 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PFL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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PFL vs. The Competition

MetricPIMCO Income Strategy FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE Exchange
Market CapN/A$1.24B$6.15B$20.52B
Dividend Yield0.10%4.39%4.19%3.76%
P/E RatioN/A21.9513.0526.72
Price / SalesN/A2,366.791,745.0940.48
Price / CashN/A60.81128.3222.26
Price / BookN/A1.211.924.58
Net IncomeN/A$263.98M$1.23B$982.91M
7 Day PerformanceN/A0.37%0.61%1.31%
1 Month Performance0.18%2.63%3.21%4.85%
1 Year Performance2.45%6.57%15.28%14.09%

PIMCO Income Strategy Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PFL
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund
N/A$8.36
+0.1%
N/A+2.5%$0.00$41.28M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Dividend Announcement
AGD
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund
N/A$11.08
+0.4%
N/A+22.4%$0.00$56.61M0.00N/A
AWP
abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund
N/A$3.96
-0.1%
N/A+2.4%$0.00$95.16M0.00N/A
THQ
Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund
N/A$18.59
+1.1%
N/A-11.2%$0.00$6.59M0.001,088News Coverage
THW
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund
N/A$10.48
+2.1%
N/A-21.0%$0.00$2.90M0.00N/A
AVK
Advent Convertible and Income Fund
N/A$12.14
+0.2%
N/A+1.5%$0.00$110.08M0.00N/ADividend Announcement
AFB
AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund
N/A$10.35
+0.4%
N/A-8.2%$0.00$61.85M0.00N/A
ARDC
Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund
N/A$14.28
+0.4%
N/A-5.8%$0.00$41.20M0.00N/ANews Coverage
BFZ
BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust
N/A$10.86
+0.4%
N/A-9.8%$0.00$5.38M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Negative News
Dividend Announcement
Insider Trade
BHK
BlackRock Core Bond Trust
N/A$9.71
-0.2%
N/A-9.1%$0.00$10.21M0.00N/APositive News
Dividend Announcement
HYT
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund
N/A$9.79
+0.4%
N/A+0.3%$0.00$128.00M0.00N/ADividend Announcement

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