CEM vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, AFT, and AIF
Should you be buying ClearBridge MLP and Midstream Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ClearBridge MLP and Midstream 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). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
ClearBridge MLP and Midstream Fund (NYSE:CEM) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment and valuation.
ClearBridge MLP and Midstream Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%.
In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 2 more articles in the media than ClearBridge MLP and Midstream Fund. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 3 mentions for ClearBridge MLP and Midstream Fund. ClearBridge MLP and Midstream Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's score of 0.50 indicating that ClearBridge MLP and Midstream Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.
ClearBridge MLP and Midstream Fund received 48 more outperform votes than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.64% of users gave ClearBridge MLP and Midstream Fund an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote.
Summary
ClearBridge MLP and Midstream Fund beats Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.
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