MMU vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, AFT, and AIF
Should you be buying Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Western Asset Managed Municipals 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 Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (NYSE:MMU) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking and profitability.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 18 more outperform votes than Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.18% of users gave Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.49 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%.
In the previous week, Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund and 2 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.43 beat Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund's score of 0.41 indicating that Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.
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