Which has better earnings & valuation, AGD or PFN?

Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund $75.72M N/A N/A N/A N/A PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II $66.75M N/A N/A N/A N/A

Is AGD or PFN more profitable?

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

Which has better valuation and earnings, PFN or AWP?

Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II $66.75M N/A N/A N/A N/A abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund $60.73M N/A N/A N/A N/A

Is PFN or AWP more profitable?

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II N/A N/A N/A abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund N/A N/A N/A

Which has higher valuation & earnings, PFN or THQ?

Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II $66.75M N/A N/A N/A N/A Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund -$28.02M N/A N/A N/A N/A

Is PFN or THQ more profitable?

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II N/A N/A N/A Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund N/A N/A N/A

Which has higher valuation and earnings, ACP or PFN?

Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund $85.32M N/A N/A N/A N/A PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II $66.75M N/A N/A N/A N/A

Is ACP or PFN more profitable?

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund N/A N/A N/A PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II N/A N/A N/A

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, PFN or THW?

Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II $66.75M N/A N/A N/A N/A Abrdn World Healthcare Fund $86.53M N/A N/A N/A N/A

Is PFN or THW more profitable?

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II N/A N/A N/A Abrdn World Healthcare Fund N/A N/A N/A

PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II (PFN) Competitors

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PFN vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, and THW

Should you buy PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II stock or one of its competitors? PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II's main competitors and comparable companies include Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ), Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP), and Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "asset management & custody banks" industry.

How does PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II compare to Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund	$75.72M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II	$66.75M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.7%. PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II pays an annual dividend of $0.93 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.0%.

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

In the previous week, PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II had 1 more articles in the media than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II and 2 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II's score of 0.84 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 II	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

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

How does PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II compare to abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund?

PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II (NYSE:PFN) and abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (NYSE:AWP) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and risk.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II	N/A	N/A	N/A
abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II pays an annual dividend of $0.93 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.0%. abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.2%.

In the previous week, PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II had 1 more articles in the media than abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II and 2 mentions for abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund. PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund's score of -1.00 indicating that PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Negative

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II	$66.75M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund	$60.73M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II beats abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund on 4 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II compare to Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund?

PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II (NYSE:PFN) and Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund (NYSE:THQ) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II	$66.75M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund	-$28.02M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II	N/A	N/A	N/A
Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

In the previous week, PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II had 1 more articles in the media than Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II and 2 mentions for Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund. Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II's score of 0.84 indicating that Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities 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 II pays an annual dividend of $0.93 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.0%. Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.2%.

Summary

PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II beats Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund on 3 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II compare to Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund?

Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE:ACP) and PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II (NYSE:PFN) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings and profitability.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund	$85.32M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II	$66.75M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II	N/A	N/A	N/A

In the previous week, PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II had 2 more articles in the media than Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II and 1 mentions for Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund. Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II's score of 0.84 indicating that Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund	Positive
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II	Positive

Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 20.7%. PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II pays an annual dividend of $0.93 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.0%.

Summary

Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund beats PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II on 3 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II compare to Abrdn World Healthcare Fund?

PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II (NYSE:PFN) and Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (NYSE:THW) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II	$66.75M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund	$86.53M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II	N/A	N/A	N/A
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

In the previous week, PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II had 1 more articles in the media than Abrdn World Healthcare Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II and 2 mentions for Abrdn World Healthcare Fund. PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Abrdn World Healthcare Fund's score of -1.50 indicating that PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II	Positive
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund	Very Negative

PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II pays an annual dividend of $0.93 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.0%. Abrdn World Healthcare Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.7%.

Summary

PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II beats Abrdn World Healthcare Fund on 3 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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.

PFN vs. The Competition

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Metric	PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II	Capital Markets Industry	Finance Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	N/A	$5.16B	$13.51B	$23.13B
Dividend Yield	0.09%	7.61%	6.08%	3.72%
P/E Ratio	N/A	28.01	22.56	21.96
Price / Sales	N/A	1,208.11	491.03	22.64
Price / Cash	N/A	47.60	44.19	37.05
Price / Book	N/A	3.46	2.70	4.73
Net Income	N/A	$415.07M	$1.32B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-0.16%	-0.19%	-0.16%	0.52%
1 Month Performance	-4.67%	-1.74%	-2.57%	-3.15%
1 Year Performance	-17.65%	8.52%	10.19%	6.80%

PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
PFN PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II	N/A	$6.21 -1.7%	N/A	-18.4%	$0.00	$66.75M	N/A	N/A	News Coverage Short Interest Decrease
AGD Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund	N/A	$11.18 +0.1%	N/A	+1.8%	$0.00	$75.72M	N/A	N/A	Dividend Announcement
AWP abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund	N/A	$9.95 -0.5%	N/A	-12.0%	$0.00	$60.73M	N/A	N/A	News Coverage Dividend Cut
THQ Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund	N/A	$17.52 0.0%	N/A	-1.2%	$0.00	-$28.02M	N/A	1,088	Dividend Announcement
ACP Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund	N/A	$4.35 -0.6%	N/A	-23.1%	$0.00	$85.32M	N/A	N/A	Dividend Announcement

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PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II (PFN) Competitors

PFN vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, and THW

How does PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II compare to Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund?

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How does PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II compare to abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund?

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How does PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II compare to Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund?

Summary

How does PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II compare to Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund?

Summary

How does PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II compare to Abrdn World Healthcare Fund?

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PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II (PFN) Competitors

PFN vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, and THW

How does PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II compare to Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund?

Which has better earnings & valuation, AGD or PFN?

Is AGD or PFN a better dividend stock?

Is AGD or PFN more profitable?

Does the media refer more to AGD or PFN?

Summary

How does PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II compare to abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund?

Is PFN or AWP more profitable?

Is PFN or AWP a better dividend stock?

Does the media favor PFN or AWP?

Which has better valuation and earnings, PFN or AWP?

Summary

How does PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II compare to Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, PFN or THQ?

Is PFN or THQ more profitable?

Does the media prefer PFN or THQ?

Is PFN or THQ a better dividend stock?

Summary

How does PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II compare to Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, ACP or PFN?

Is ACP or PFN more profitable?

Does the media refer more to ACP or PFN?

Is ACP or PFN a better dividend stock?

Summary

How does PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II compare to Abrdn World Healthcare Fund?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, PFN or THW?

Is PFN or THW more profitable?

Does the media favor PFN or THW?

Is PFN or THW a better dividend stock?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

PFN vs. The Competition

PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II Competitors List

Related Companies and Tools

MarketBeat All Access Features

Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring

Stock Ideas and Recommendations

Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools