Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA) Competitors

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$5.66 -0.06 (-1.05%)
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USA vs. OBDC, DNP, ADX, FSK, 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), Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX), FS KKR Capital (FSK), 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?

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

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Liberty All-Star Equity FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Blue Owl Capital$1.85B2.90$800.36M$0.7015.43

Blue Owl Capital has a consensus price target of $13.00, indicating a potential upside of 20.37%. Given Blue Owl Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, 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
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
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

In the previous week, Liberty All-Star Equity Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Blue Owl Capital. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Liberty All-Star Equity Fund and 0 mentions for Blue Owl Capital. Blue Owl Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.71 beat Liberty All-Star Equity Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Blue Owl Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

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

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
Liberty All-Star Equity FundN/A N/A N/A
Blue Owl Capital 20.21%9.76%4.27%

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Blue Owl Capital has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.0%. Blue Owl Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.7%. 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 13 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 superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.0%. DNP Select Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.2%.

10.0% of Liberty All-Star Equity Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.5% of DNP Select Income Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Liberty All-Star Equity Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of DNP Select 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Liberty All-Star Equity FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
DNP Select Income FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DNP Select Income Fund has a beta of 0.35, indicating that its stock price is 65% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Liberty All-Star Equity Fund and Liberty All-Star Equity Fund both had 1 articles in the media. 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 Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
DNP Select Income Fund
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund beats DNP Select Income Fund on 4 of the 5 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 superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Adams Diversified Equity Fund has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Liberty All-Star Equity Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Adams Diversified Equity Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Liberty All-Star Equity Fund and 0 mentions for Adams Diversified Equity Fund. Liberty All-Star Equity Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Adams Diversified Equity Fund'saverage media sentiment score.

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

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.0%. Adams Diversified Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.87 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.5%.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Liberty All-Star Equity FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Adams Diversified Equity FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

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

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 insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Adams Diversified Equity Fund shares are held by 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.

Summary

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund and Adams Diversified Equity Fund tied by winning 2 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks.

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

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

FS KKR Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 16.4%. Liberty All-Star Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.0%. FS KKR Capital pays out -85.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

36.3% of FS KKR Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.0% of Liberty All-Star Equity Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of FS KKR Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Liberty All-Star Equity Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

FS KKR Capital currently has a consensus target price of $10.58, indicating a potential upside of 3.45%. Given FS KKR Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly 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
FS KKR Capital
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.88
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 has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its share price is 17% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Liberty All-Star Equity Fund has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its share price is 2% more volatile than the broader market.

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
FS KKR Capital-38.65% 4.34% 1.85%
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund N/A N/A N/A

FS KKR Capital has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Liberty All-Star Equity Fund.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
FS KKR Capital-$448M-6.40$11M-$1.97N/A
Liberty All-Star Equity FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, FS KKR Capital had 22 more articles in the media than Liberty All-Star Equity Fund. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for FS KKR Capital and 1 mentions for Liberty All-Star Equity Fund. FS KKR Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.26 beat Liberty All-Star Equity Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that FS KKR Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
FS KKR Capital
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
20 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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 Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund?

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

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Liberty All-Star Equity FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

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

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Liberty All-Star Equity Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Liberty All-Star Equity Fund and 0 mentions for Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund. Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.17 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 news media.

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.0%. Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.2%.

Summary

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund and Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

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USA vs. The Competition

MetricLiberty All-Star Equity FundFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.74B$4.69B$13.96B$23.13B
Dividend Yield11.72%6.82%5.74%4.06%
P/E RatioN/A0.0220.2331.08
Price / SalesN/A22.34139.7120.72
Price / CashN/A4.8019.5418.65
Price / BookN/A3.122.254.65
Net IncomeN/A$388.27M$1.14B$1.07B
7 Day Performance-3.00%-0.49%-0.19%-1.05%
1 Month Performance-2.50%0.09%1.15%0.18%
1 Year Performance-14.18%12.95%15.52%24.24%

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
USA
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund
N/A$5.66
-1.0%
N/A-12.7%$1.74BN/AN/AN/A
OBDC
Blue Owl Capital
4.5143 of 5 stars
$11.11
+0.2%
$13.00
+17.1%
-25.3%$5.50B$1.85B15.86N/A
DNP
DNP Select Income Fund
N/A$10.79
+0.6%
N/A+11.3%$4.04BN/AN/A590
ADX
Adams Diversified Equity Fund
N/A$25.28
-0.5%
N/A+21.1%$3.11BN/AN/A30
FSK
FS KKR Capital
1.6899 of 5 stars
$10.81
-1.1%
$10.58
-2.1%
-50.7%$3.06B$1.52BN/AN/A

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