VBF vs. INSI, GGT, EMF, NNY, PIM, HYB, MPA, NPV, VTN, and OXSQ
Should you be buying Invesco Bond Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Invesco Bond Fund include Insight Select Income Fund (INSI), The Gabelli Multimedia Trust (GGT), Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (EMF), Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund (NNY), Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust (PIM), The New America High Income Fund (HYB), BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund (MPA), Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund (NPV), Invesco Trust for Investment Grade New York Municipals (VTN), and Oxford Square Capital (OXSQ). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry.
Invesco Bond Fund vs.
Invesco Bond Fund (NYSE:VBF) and Insight Select Income Fund (NYSE:INSI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and earnings.
Invesco Bond Fund received 210 more outperform votes than Insight Select Income Fund when rated by MarketBeat users.
44.2% of Invesco Bond Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.2% of Insight Select Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 20.3% of Invesco Bond Fund shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 18.8% of Insight Select Income Fund shares are held 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.
Invesco Bond Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. Insight Select Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%.
In the previous week, Invesco Bond Fund had 4 more articles in the media than Insight Select Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Invesco Bond Fund and 0 mentions for Insight Select Income Fund. Invesco Bond Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Insight Select Income Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Invesco Bond Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Invesco Bond Fund has a beta of 0.39, indicating that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Insight Select Income Fund has a beta of 0.29, indicating that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Invesco Bond Fund beats Insight Select Income Fund on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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