VGI vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, VFL, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, and AFT
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 Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP), abrdn National Municipal Income Fund (VFL), Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW), Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK), AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB), Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust (FINS), and Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund (AFT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund (NYSE:VGI) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and community ranking.
Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.8%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.2%.
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.
In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 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 0.32 beat Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
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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