PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund III (PZC) Competitors $6.27 +0.01 (+0.16%) As of 07/3/2025 03:30 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PZC vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, BHK, and HYTShould you be buying PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund III stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund III 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 California Municipal Income Fund III 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 PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund III (NYSE:PZC) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations. Is PZC or AGD a better dividend stock? PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund III pays an annual dividend of $0.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.4%. Does the media favor PZC or AGD? In the previous week, PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund III had 2 more articles in the media than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund III and 0 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund III's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund III is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund III Positive Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Neutral Is PZC or AGD more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund IIIN/A N/A N/A Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund N/A N/A N/A Which has stronger valuation and earnings, PZC or AGD? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPIMCO California Municipal Income Fund III$1.95MN/AN/AN/AN/AAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$56.61MN/AN/AN/AN/A SummaryPIMCO California Municipal Income Fund III and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund tied by winning 2 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks. Get PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund III News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PZC 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 PZC 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 PZC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPIMCO California Municipal Income Fund IIIAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket CapN/A$1.25B$6.46B$20.63BDividend Yield0.06%4.36%4.18%3.75%P/E RatioN/A21.8413.6028.08Price / SalesN/A2,375.071,762.8654.17Price / CashN/A60.8148.9122.31Price / BookN/A1.213.194.59Net IncomeN/A$264.68M$1.25B$985.44M7 Day Performance1.29%0.45%0.63%2.78%1 Month Performance1.13%2.81%3.48%5.41%1 Year Performance-13.28%6.50%15.49%14.61% PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund III Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PZCPIMCO California Municipal Income Fund IIIN/A$6.27+0.2%N/A-13.3%$0.00$1.95M0.00N/APositive NewsDividend AnnouncementAGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$11.05+0.1%N/A+14.1%$0.00$56.61M0.00N/AAWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$3.95-0.3%N/A+4.8%$0.00$95.16M0.00N/ATHQAbrdn Healthcare Opportunities FundN/A$18.37-0.1%N/A-9.5%$0.00$6.59M0.001,088THWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$10.34+0.8%N/A-19.8%$0.00$2.90M0.00N/APositive NewsAVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$12.15+0.3%N/A+3.2%$0.00$110.08M0.00N/APositive NewsDividend AnnouncementAFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$10.32+0.1%N/A-6.9%$0.00$61.85M0.00N/AEarnings ReportARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$14.22flatN/A-5.2%$0.00$41.20M0.00N/ABFZBlackRock California Municipal Income TrustN/A$10.84+0.2%N/A-9.1%$0.00$5.38M0.00N/ANews CoverageDividend AnnouncementInsider TradeBHKBlackRock Core Bond TrustN/A$9.72flatN/A-7.5%$0.00$10.21M0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementHYTBlackRock Corporate High Yield FundN/A$9.78+0.3%N/A+1.0%$0.00$128.00M0.00N/ADividend Announcement Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AGD Competitors AWP Competitors THQ Competitors THW Competitors AVK Competitors AFB Competitors ARDC Competitors BFZ Competitors BHK Competitors HYT Competitors 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:PZC) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s NEXT Big IPO?Cancel your internet TODAY!? 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