abrdn National Municipal Income Fund (VFL) Competitors $10.23 -0.03 (-0.29%) Closing price 10/3/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.23 0.00 (0.00%) As of 10/3/2025 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VFL vs. RCS, PPT, PMO, RFI, PMM, TOYO, FUND, DOGZ, PIM, and MHFShould you be buying abrdn National Municipal Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of abrdn National Municipal Income Fund include PIMCO Strategic Income Fund (RCS), Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT), Putnam Mun Oppo (PMO), Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund (RFI), Putnam Managed (PMM), TOYO (TOYO), Sprott Focus Trust (FUND), Dogness (International) (DOGZ), Putnam Mast Int (PIM), and Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund (MHF). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry. abrdn National Municipal Income Fund vs. Its Competitors PIMCO Strategic Income Fund Putnam Premier Income Trust Putnam Mun Oppo Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund Putnam Managed TOYO Sprott Focus Trust Dogness (International) Putnam Mast Int Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund abrdn National Municipal Income Fund (NYSE:VFL) and PIMCO Strategic Income Fund (NYSE:RCS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings and risk. Which has more volatility and risk, VFL or RCS? abrdn National Municipal Income Fund has a beta of 0.79, suggesting that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PIMCO Strategic Income Fund has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of VFL or RCS? 13.5% of PIMCO Strategic Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of abrdn National Municipal Income Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is VFL or RCS a better dividend stock? abrdn National Municipal Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.51 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. PIMCO Strategic Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.51 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. Does the media prefer VFL or RCS? In the previous week, abrdn National Municipal Income Fund had 1 more articles in the media than PIMCO Strategic Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for abrdn National Municipal Income Fund and 2 mentions for PIMCO Strategic Income Fund. PIMCO Strategic Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat abrdn National Municipal Income Fund's score of 0.05 indicating that PIMCO Strategic Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment abrdn National Municipal Income Fund 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral PIMCO Strategic Income Fund 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has stronger earnings & valuation, VFL or RCS? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratioabrdn National Municipal Income Fund$4.57M27.49N/AN/AN/APIMCO Strategic Income FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Is VFL or RCS more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets abrdn National Municipal Income FundN/A N/A N/A PIMCO Strategic Income Fund N/A N/A N/A SummaryPIMCO Strategic Income Fund beats abrdn National Municipal Income Fund on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding VFL 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 VFL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricabrdn National Municipal Income FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$125.60M$40.52B$12.65B$21.78BDividend Yield1.95%3.24%5.50%3.54%P/E RatioN/A16.1739.8929.82Price / Sales27.4910.0730.0467.49Price / CashN/AN/A19.7418.31Price / BookN/AN/A2.284.65Net IncomeN/AN/A$1.01B$1.00B7 Day Performance0.29%0.73%0.30%1.20%1 Month Performance2.81%1.98%0.79%3.32%1 Year Performance-8.99%8.72%540.93%13.11% abrdn National Municipal Income Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VFLabrdn National Municipal Income FundN/A$10.23-0.3%N/A-9.0%$125.60M$4.57M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑RCSPIMCO Strategic Income FundN/A$7.62+1.2%N/A-0.6%$355.47MN/A0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementPPTPutnam Premier Income TrustN/A$3.69+0.5%N/A-0.8%$355.24MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsHigh Trading VolumePMOPutnam Mun OppoN/A$10.39+0.7%N/A-4.6%$330.51MN/A0.00801Short Interest ↑RFICohen & Steers Total Return Realty FundN/A$12.08+0.4%N/A-6.0%$322.55M$30.34M0.00N/APMMPutnam ManagedN/A$6.06-0.2%N/A-5.2%$281.37MN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↑TOYOTOYO0.5831 of 5 stars$5.77-0.2%N/A+143.4%$265.97M$177.98M0.00N/AFUNDSprott Focus TrustN/A$8.31+0.1%N/A+8.9%$246.33M$13.57M0.00N/APositive NewsDOGZDogness (International)0.2081 of 5 stars$12.88-8.7%N/A-61.2%$183.67M$14.85M0.00320PIMPutnam Mast IntN/A$3.44+0.3%N/A+0.6%$166.29MN/A0.00N/AMHFWestern Asset Municipal High Income FundN/A$7.27+1.8%N/A+2.2%$157.47MN/A0.00N/ANegative NewsShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PIMCO Strategic Income Fund Competitors Putnam Premier Income Trust Competitors Putnam Mun Oppo Competitors Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund Competitors Putnam Managed Competitors TOYO Competitors Sprott Focus Trust Competitors Dogness (International) Competitors Putnam Mast Int Competitors Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund 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:VFL) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis soon could be the most precious company in AmericaCurrently, a brand-new, all-American factory outside San Antonio is becoming the most significant site in the ...True Market Insiders | SponsoredThe $20 stock that could make silicon chips obsolete$2 TRILLION Quantum Gold Rush While everyone fights over expensive AI stocks... 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