VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund (VOF) Competitors

abrdn (LON:ABDN) and VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund (LON:VOF) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Do analysts recommend ABDN or VOF?

abrdn currently has a consensus target price of GBX 163.50, indicating a potential downside of 3.77%. Given abrdn's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe abrdn is more favorable than VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
abrdn	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Does the media favor ABDN or VOF?

In the previous week, VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund had 1 more articles in the media than abrdn. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund and 1 mentions for abrdn. VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat abrdn's score of 0.70 indicating that VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
abrdn	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Does the MarketBeat Community favor ABDN or VOF?

VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund received 72 more outperform votes than abrdn when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.54% of users gave VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund an outperform vote while only 12.73% of users gave abrdn an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
abrdn	Outperform Votes 7 12.73%	Underperform Votes 48 87.27%
VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund	Outperform Votes 79 70.54%	Underperform Votes 33 29.46%

Is ABDN or VOF more profitable?

VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund has a net margin of 72.35% compared to abrdn's net margin of 21.19%. VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund's return on equity of 6.52% beat abrdn's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
abrdn	21.19%	6.46%	0.68%
VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund	72.35%	6.52%	9.43%

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of ABDN or VOF?

38.2% of abrdn shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.9% of VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of abrdn shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, ABDN or VOF?

abrdn has higher revenue and earnings than VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund. abrdn is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
abrdn	£1.49B	2.04	£316.36M	£17.59	9.66
VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund	£115.59M	6.63	£83.63M	£37.51	11.53

Which has more risk and volatility, ABDN or VOF?

abrdn has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is ABDN or VOF a better dividend stock?

abrdn pays an annual dividend of GBX 15 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.8%. VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. abrdn pays out 85.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund pays out 29.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund beats abrdn on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.