RAND vs. VFL, AGMH, AWF, ARL, ASA, BBAR, BBD, BCH, BMA, and CIB
Should you be buying Rand Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rand Capital include abrdn National Municipal Income Fund (VFL), AGM Group (AGMH), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), American Realty Investors (ARL), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), Banco BBVA Argentina (BBAR), Banco Bradesco (BBD), Banco de Chile (BCH), Banco Macro (BMA), and Bancolombia (CIB). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Rand Capital (NASDAQ:RAND) and abrdn National Municipal Income Fund (NYSE:VFL) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking and institutional ownership.
Rand Capital has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, abrdn National Municipal Income Fund has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Rand Capital has higher revenue and earnings than abrdn National Municipal Income Fund.
In the previous week, Rand Capital had 4 more articles in the media than abrdn National Municipal Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Rand Capital and 0 mentions for abrdn National Municipal Income Fund. Rand Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat abrdn National Municipal Income Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Rand Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Rand Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. abrdn National Municipal Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Rand Capital pays out 44.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Rand Capital received 119 more outperform votes than abrdn National Municipal Income Fund when rated by MarketBeat users.
Rand Capital has a net margin of 76.21% compared to abrdn National Municipal Income Fund's net margin of 0.00%. Rand Capital's return on equity of 5.25% beat abrdn National Municipal Income Fund's return on equity.
Summary
Rand Capital beats abrdn National Municipal Income Fund on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
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