PFL vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, AFT, and AIF
Should you be buying PIMCO Income Strategy Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PIMCO Income Strategy 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.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) and PIMCO Income Strategy Fund (NYSE:PFL) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, valuation, community ranking, risk, media sentiment, profitability and institutional ownership.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 21 more outperform votes than PIMCO Income Strategy Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.60% of users gave PIMCO Income Strategy Fund an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 5 more articles in the media than PIMCO Income Strategy Fund. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 0 mentions for PIMCO Income Strategy Fund. PIMCO Income Strategy Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. PIMCO Income Strategy Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.0%.
Summary
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and PIMCO Income Strategy Fund tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.
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