MXF vs. AWF, ASA, DMF, DSM, LEO, EVN, FT, VPV, JHS, and MXE
Should you be buying The Mexico Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Mexico Fund include AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), BNY Mellon Municipal Income (DMF), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund (DSM), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals (LEO), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN), Franklin Universal Trust (FT), Invesco Pennsylvania Value Municipal Income Trust (VPV), John Hancock Income Securities Trust (JHS), and Mexico Equity & Income Fund (MXE). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry.
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (NYSE:AWF) and The Mexico Fund (NYSE:MXF) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, media sentiment and community ranking.
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.79 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.5%. The Mexico Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. The Mexico Fund has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Mexico Fund has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, The Mexico Fund had 2 more articles in the media than AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for The Mexico Fund and 2 mentions for AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund. AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.06 beat The Mexico Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that The Mexico Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund received 28 more outperform votes than The Mexico Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.38% of users gave AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund an outperform vote while only 57.31% of users gave The Mexico Fund an outperform vote.
Summary
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund and The Mexico Fund tied by winning 4 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
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