GUT vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, AFT, and AIF
Should you be buying The Gabelli Utility Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Gabelli Utility 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.
The Gabelli Utility Trust (NYSE:GUT) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
The Gabelli Utility Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. 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 4 more articles in the media than The Gabelli Utility Trust. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 1 mentions for The Gabelli Utility Trust. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat The Gabelli Utility Trust's score of -0.64 indicating that Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
The Gabelli Utility Trust received 19 more outperform votes than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.15% of users gave The Gabelli Utility Trust an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote.
Summary
The Gabelli Utility Trust and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.
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