FAP vs. DF, GCG, GDV, URB, LFE, SBC, AIM, OLY, BK, and LBS
Should you be buying abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC include Dividend 15 Split Corp. II (DF), Guardian Capital Group (GCG), Global Dividend Growth Split (GDV), Urbana (URB), Canadian Life Companies Split (LFE), Brompton Split Banc (SBC), Aimia (AIM), Olympia Financial Group (OLY), Canadian Banc (BK), and Life & Banc Split (LBS). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC (TSE:FAP) and Dividend 15 Split Corp. II (TSE:DF) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, community ranking, dividends, profitability and institutional ownership.
abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC has a net margin of 100.60% compared to Dividend 15 Split Corp. II's net margin of 0.00%. abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC's return on equity of 16.13% beat Dividend 15 Split Corp. II's return on equity.
In the previous week, abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Dividend 15 Split Corp. II'saverage media sentiment score.
abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC has higher revenue and earnings than Dividend 15 Split Corp. II. Dividend 15 Split Corp. II is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
15.1% of abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC received 39 more outperform votes than Dividend 15 Split Corp. II when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 80.00% of users gave Dividend 15 Split Corp. II an outperform vote while only 75.44% of users gave abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC an outperform vote.
abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC pays an annual dividend of C$0.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. Dividend 15 Split Corp. II pays an annual dividend of C$1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 27.6%. abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC pays out 43.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dividend 15 Split Corp. II pays out -400.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Dividend 15 Split Corp. II is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC beats Dividend 15 Split Corp. II on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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