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Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund (VGI) Competitors

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$7.70 -0.06 (-0.77%)
Closing price 06/13/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$7.72 +0.01 (+0.19%)
As of 06/13/2025 07:21 PM Eastern
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VGI vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, BHK, and HYT

Should you be buying Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund 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.

Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund vs. Its Competitors

Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) and Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund (NYSE:VGI) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, risk, valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 2 more articles in the media than Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 1 mentions for Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund's score of -1.00 indicating that Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 19 more outperform votes than Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote while only 60.54% of users gave Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundOutperform Votes
108
62.79%
Underperform Votes
64
37.21%
Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income FundOutperform Votes
89
60.54%
Underperform Votes
58
39.46%

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$56.61MN/AN/AN/AN/A
Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund$11.89MN/AN/AN/AN/A

Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.7%. Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.5%.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A N/A N/A
Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund beats Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund on 5 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VGI vs. The Competition

MetricVirtus Global Multi-Sector Income FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE Exchange
Market CapN/A$1.20B$5.64B$19.66B
Dividend Yield0.12%4.34%4.13%3.81%
P/E RatioN/A21.4612.6335.03
Price / SalesN/A2,411.681,724.5542.85
Price / CashN/A60.8149.9217.51
Price / BookN/A1.163.154.78
Net IncomeN/A$264.77M$1.23B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-0.65%11.92%5.97%0.81%
1 Month Performance1.45%29.67%15.33%1.72%
1 Year Performance2.26%5.34%14.68%10.58%

Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VGI
Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund
N/A$7.70
-0.8%
N/A+2.1%$0.00$11.89M0.00N/ANegative News
Short Interest ↑
AGD
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund
N/A$10.39
+0.4%
N/A+8.5%$0.00$56.61M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Dividend Increase
Short Interest ↑
AWP
abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund
N/A$3.96
+0.1%
N/A+4.2%$0.00$95.16M0.00N/ADividend Announcement
THQ
Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund
N/A$18.33
+0.1%
N/A-8.3%$0.00$191.10M0.001,088Dividend Announcement
THW
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund
N/A$10.33
+0.1%
N/A-18.2%$0.00$94.49M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Dividend Announcement
Short Interest ↓
AVK
Advent Convertible and Income Fund
N/A$11.58
-0.3%
N/A-2.5%$0.00$110.08M0.00N/A
AFB
AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund
N/A$10.29
-0.6%
N/A-7.0%$0.00$61.85M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
ARDC
Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund
N/A$14.09
0.0%
N/A-2.6%$0.00$41.20M0.00N/ADividend Announcement
Short Interest ↓
BFZ
BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust
N/A$10.80
+0.1%
N/A-10.5%$0.00$5.38M0.00N/APositive News
Short Interest ↑
BHK
BlackRock Core Bond Trust
N/A$9.92
-1.7%
N/A-9.7%$0.00$10.21M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Negative News
Short Interest ↑
HYT
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund
N/A$9.70
+0.5%
N/A-1.1%$0.00$128.00M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑

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