Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA) Competitors

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USA vs. OBDC, DNP, FSK, ADX, and PTY

Should you buy Liberty All-Star Equity Fund stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Liberty All-Star Equity Fund with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Liberty All-Star Equity Fund include Blue Owl Capital (OBDC), DNP Select Income Fund (DNP), FS KKR Capital (FSK), Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX), and Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

How does Liberty All-Star Equity Fund compare to Blue Owl Capital?

Blue Owl Capital (NYSE:OBDC) and Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (NYSE:USA) 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, media sentiment, earnings, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and profitability.

Blue Owl Capital has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its share price is 36% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Liberty All-Star Equity Fund has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its share price is 3% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Blue Owl Capital had 17 more articles in the media than Liberty All-Star Equity Fund. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Blue Owl Capital and 0 mentions for Liberty All-Star Equity Fund. Blue Owl Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat Liberty All-Star Equity Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Blue Owl Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Blue Owl Capital	Neutral
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund	Neutral

Blue Owl Capital currently has a consensus price target of $13.33, suggesting a potential upside of 19.25%. Given Blue Owl Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Blue Owl Capital is more favorable than Liberty All-Star Equity Fund.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Blue Owl Capital	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Blue Owl Capital has a net margin of 20.21% compared to Liberty All-Star Equity Fund's net margin of 0.00%. Blue Owl Capital's return on equity of 9.76% beat Liberty All-Star Equity Fund's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Blue Owl Capital	20.21%	9.76%	4.27%
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Blue Owl Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Liberty All-Star Equity Fund.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Blue Owl Capital	$1.85B	3.00	$800.36M	$0.70	15.97
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

42.8% of Blue Owl Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.0% of Liberty All-Star Equity Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Blue Owl Capital shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Liberty All-Star Equity Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Blue Owl Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.2%. Liberty All-Star Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.8%. Blue Owl Capital pays out 211.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Blue Owl Capital has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Blue Owl Capital is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Blue Owl Capital beats Liberty All-Star Equity Fund on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Liberty All-Star Equity Fund compare to DNP Select Income Fund?

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (NYSE:USA) and DNP Select Income Fund (NYSE:DNP) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings and dividends.

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.8%. DNP Select Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.3%.

In the previous week, DNP Select Income Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Liberty All-Star Equity Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for DNP Select Income Fund and 0 mentions for Liberty All-Star Equity Fund. DNP Select Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Liberty All-Star Equity Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that DNP Select Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund	Neutral
DNP Select Income Fund	Positive

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its share price is 3% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DNP Select Income Fund has a beta of 0.36, meaning that its share price is 64% less volatile than the broader market.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
DNP Select Income Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

10.0% of Liberty All-Star Equity Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.5% of DNP Select Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Liberty All-Star Equity Fund shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of DNP Select Income Fund shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
DNP Select Income Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund beats DNP Select Income Fund on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Liberty All-Star Equity Fund compare to FS KKR Capital?

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (NYSE:USA) and FS KKR Capital (NYSE:FSK) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.8%. FS KKR Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 16.8%. FS KKR Capital pays out 6,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

In the previous week, FS KKR Capital had 44 more articles in the media than Liberty All-Star Equity Fund. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for FS KKR Capital and 0 mentions for Liberty All-Star Equity Fund. FS KKR Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.09 beat Liberty All-Star Equity Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that FS KKR Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund	Neutral
FS KKR Capital	Neutral

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its share price is 3% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, FS KKR Capital has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its share price is 15% less volatile than the broader market.

FS KKR Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Liberty All-Star Equity Fund.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
FS KKR Capital	$1.52B	1.98	$11M	$0.03	357.83

10.0% of Liberty All-Star Equity Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.3% of FS KKR Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Liberty All-Star Equity Fund shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of FS KKR Capital shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund has a net margin of 0.00% compared to FS KKR Capital's net margin of -38.65%. FS KKR Capital's return on equity of 4.34% beat Liberty All-Star Equity Fund's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
FS KKR Capital	-38.65%	4.34%	1.85%

FS KKR Capital has a consensus price target of $10.58, suggesting a potential downside of 1.41%. Given FS KKR Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe FS KKR Capital is more favorable than Liberty All-Star Equity Fund.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
FS KKR Capital	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.88

Summary

FS KKR Capital beats Liberty All-Star Equity Fund on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Liberty All-Star Equity Fund compare to Adams Diversified Equity Fund?

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (NYSE:USA) and Adams Diversified Equity Fund (NYSE:ADX) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings.

In the previous week, Adams Diversified Equity Fund had 4 more articles in the media than Liberty All-Star Equity Fund. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Adams Diversified Equity Fund and 0 mentions for Liberty All-Star Equity Fund. Adams Diversified Equity Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Liberty All-Star Equity Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Adams Diversified Equity Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund	Neutral
Adams Diversified Equity Fund	Neutral

10.0% of Liberty All-Star Equity Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.4% of Adams Diversified Equity Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Liberty All-Star Equity Fund shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Adams Diversified Equity Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.8%. Adams Diversified Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.87 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.5%.

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its share price is 3% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Adams Diversified Equity Fund has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the broader market.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
Adams Diversified Equity Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Adams Diversified Equity Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Adams Diversified Equity Fund beats Liberty All-Star Equity Fund on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Liberty All-Star Equity Fund compare to Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund?

Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (NYSE:PTY) and Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (NYSE:USA) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Liberty All-Star Equity Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund and 0 mentions for Liberty All-Star Equity Fund. Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.56 beat Liberty All-Star Equity Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund	Very Positive
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund	Neutral

10.3% of Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.0% of Liberty All-Star Equity Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Liberty All-Star Equity Fund shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.9%. Liberty All-Star Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.8%.

Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Liberty All-Star Equity Fund has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the broader market.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund beats Liberty All-Star Equity Fund on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Liberty All-Star Equity Fund	FIN Industry	Finance Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$1.73B	$4.53B	$13.48B	$22.97B
Dividend Yield	11.87%	7.23%	5.81%	4.07%
P/E Ratio	N/A	0.02	23.13	28.29
Price / Sales	N/A	30.26	171.09	24.60
Price / Cash	N/A	5.56	20.50	25.11
Price / Book	N/A	4.54	2.14	4.73
Net Income	N/A	$388.27M	$1.11B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-0.52%	0.17%	-1.14%	-1.11%
1 Month Performance	-2.62%	0.69%	0.13%	1.36%
1 Year Performance	-13.72%	15.62%	10.81%	24.41%

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund 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)
USA Liberty All-Star Equity Fund	N/A	$5.76 +0.4%	N/A	-14.2%	$1.73B	N/A	N/A	N/A
OBDC Blue Owl Capital	4.4958 of 5 stars	$11.91 +0.9%	$13.71 +15.2%	-23.3%	$5.86B	$1.85B	9.60	N/A
DNP DNP Select Income Fund	N/A	$10.69 +0.8%	N/A	+10.9%	$3.99B	N/A	N/A	590	News Coverage Dividend Announcement
FSK FS KKR Capital	1.6678 of 5 stars	$11.51 -0.9%	$12.50 +8.6%	-48.4%	$3.25B	$1.52B	383.77	N/A	Trending News Earnings Report Analyst Forecast
ADX Adams Diversified Equity Fund	N/A	$24.07 +0.7%	N/A	+24.0%	$2.93B	N/A	N/A	30

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Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA) Competitors

USA vs. OBDC, DNP, FSK, ADX, and PTY

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How does Liberty All-Star Equity Fund compare to DNP Select Income Fund?

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How does Liberty All-Star Equity Fund compare to FS KKR Capital?

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How does Liberty All-Star Equity Fund compare to Adams Diversified Equity Fund?

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How does Liberty All-Star Equity Fund compare to Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund?

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Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA) Competitors

USA vs. OBDC, DNP, FSK, ADX, and PTY

How does Liberty All-Star Equity Fund compare to Blue Owl Capital?

Which has more risk and volatility, OBDC or USA?

Does the media refer more to OBDC or USA?

Do analysts recommend OBDC or USA?

Is OBDC or USA more profitable?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, OBDC or USA?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in OBDC or USA?

Is OBDC or USA a better dividend stock?

Summary

How does Liberty All-Star Equity Fund compare to DNP Select Income Fund?

Is USA or DNP a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to USA or DNP?

Which has more volatility & risk, USA or DNP?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, USA or DNP?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in USA or DNP?

Is USA or DNP more profitable?

Summary

How does Liberty All-Star Equity Fund compare to FS KKR Capital?

Is USA or FSK a better dividend stock?

Does the media prefer USA or FSK?

Which has more risk and volatility, USA or FSK?

Which has better earnings & valuation, USA or FSK?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in USA or FSK?

Is USA or FSK more profitable?

Do analysts rate USA or FSK?

Summary

How does Liberty All-Star Equity Fund compare to Adams Diversified Equity Fund?

Does the media refer more to USA or ADX?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in USA or ADX?

Is USA or ADX a better dividend stock?

Which has more risk & volatility, USA or ADX?

Is USA or ADX more profitable?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, USA or ADX?

Summary

How does Liberty All-Star Equity Fund compare to Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund?

Does the media favor PTY or USA?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in PTY or USA?

Is PTY or USA a better dividend stock?

Which has more volatility & risk, PTY or USA?

Is PTY or USA more profitable?

Which has better valuation & earnings, PTY or USA?

Summary

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