BIT vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, AFT, and AIF
Should you be buying BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust 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). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) and BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust (NYSE:BIT) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 34 more outperform votes than BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.91% of users gave BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote.
In the previous week, BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund'saverage media sentiment score.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.7%. BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Summary
BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust beats Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund on 4 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.
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