BTZ vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, AFT, and AIF
Should you be buying BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock Credit Allocation 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 Credit Allocation Income Trust (NYSE:BTZ) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and profitability.
BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust received 29 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 58.30% of users gave BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust an outperform vote.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.6%. BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust's score of 0.41 indicating that BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust beats Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund on 5 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.
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