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Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund (WIA) Competitors

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$8.35 -0.04 (-0.42%)
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WIA vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, BHK, and HYT

Should you be buying Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Western Asset Inflation-Linked 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.

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund vs. Its Competitors

Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) and Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund (NYSE:WIA) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 0 mentions for Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.4%. Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.61 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.3%.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A N/A N/A
Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund N/A N/A N/A

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$56.61MN/AN/AN/AN/A
Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund$13.28MN/AN/AN/AN/A

Summary

Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund beats Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund on 4 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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WIA vs. The Competition

MetricWestern Asset Inflation-Linked Income FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE Exchange
Market CapN/A$1.26B$6.10B$20.55B
Dividend Yield0.04%4.37%4.20%3.74%
P/E RatioN/A21.9913.0028.04
Price / SalesN/A2,383.511,748.4141.55
Price / CashN/A60.81128.0922.25
Price / BookN/A1.221.924.61
Net IncomeN/A$263.98M$1.23B$982.91M
7 Day Performance-0.54%0.72%1.13%3.25%
1 Month Performance2.13%2.85%3.47%4.36%
1 Year Performance3.21%6.31%16.25%14.94%

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WIA
Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund
N/A$8.35
-0.4%
N/A+3.5%$0.00$13.28M0.00N/A
AGD
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund
N/A$11.08
+0.3%
N/A+13.7%$0.00$56.61M0.00N/A
AWP
abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund
N/A$3.96
-0.1%
N/A+2.3%$0.00$95.16M0.00N/ANegative News
THQ
Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund
N/A$18.57
+1.0%
N/A-12.8%$0.00$6.59M0.001,088
THW
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund
N/A$10.48
+2.1%
N/A-20.1%$0.00$2.90M0.00N/A
AVK
Advent Convertible and Income Fund
N/A$12.14
+0.2%
N/A+2.4%$0.00$110.08M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Announcement
AFB
AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund
N/A$10.35
+0.4%
N/A-7.7%$0.00$61.85M0.00N/A
ARDC
Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund
N/A$14.27
+0.3%
N/A-6.5%$0.00$41.20M0.00N/A
BFZ
BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust
N/A$10.86
+0.4%
N/A-10.3%$0.00$5.38M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Negative News
Dividend Announcement
Insider Trade
BHK
BlackRock Core Bond Trust
N/A$9.71
-0.2%
N/A-9.6%$0.00$10.21M0.00N/APositive News
Dividend Announcement
HYT
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund
N/A$9.79
+0.4%
N/A+1.0%$0.00$128.00M0.00N/ADividend Announcement

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