SVVC vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, AFT, and AIF
Should you be buying Firsthand Technology Value Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Firsthand Technology Value 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 World Healthcare Fund (THW), Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK), AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB), Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust (FINS), Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund (AFT), and Apollo Tactical Income Fund (AIF).
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) and Firsthand Technology Value Fund (NASDAQ:SVVC) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations and earnings.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund has higher revenue and earnings than Firsthand Technology Value Fund.
Firsthand Technology Value Fund received 32 more outperform votes than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote while only 49.30% of users gave Firsthand Technology Value Fund an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 2 more articles in the media than Firsthand Technology Value Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 1 mentions for Firsthand Technology Value Fund. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Firsthand Technology Value Fund's score of 0.61 indicating that Firsthand Technology Value Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
52.7% of Firsthand Technology Value Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.3% of Firsthand Technology Value Fund shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's return on equity of 11.13% beat Firsthand Technology Value Fund's return on equity.
Summary
Firsthand Technology Value Fund beats Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
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