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John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO) Competitors

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$34.01 +0.08 (+0.24%)
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BTO vs. PTY, ADX, USA, GAB, STEW, RVT, OXLC, BCAT, GSBD, and CET

Should you be buying John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund include PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX), Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA), The Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), SRH Total Return Fund (STEW), Royce Value Trust (RVT), Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (BCAT), Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD), and Central Securities (CET). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund vs.

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE:BTO) and PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (NYSE:PTY) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.8%.

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund received 32 more outperform votes than PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.27% of users gave John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund an outperform vote while only 64.92% of users gave PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
John Hancock Financial Opportunities FundOutperform Votes
156
70.27%
Underperform Votes
66
29.73%
PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity FundOutperform Votes
124
64.92%
Underperform Votes
67
35.08%

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
John Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/A N/A N/A
PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund had 1 more articles in the media than PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund and 2 mentions for PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund. PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's score of 0.32 indicating that PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its share price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.

19.5% of John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.3% of PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund$142.41M4.72N/AN/AN/A
PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund$230.95M11.42N/AN/AN/A

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
4.00
PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund beats PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BTO vs. The Competition

MetricJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$672.22M$7.90B$11.38B$19.60B
Dividend Yield7.66%6.78%5.40%3.77%
P/E RatioN/A3.6822.7233.43
Price / Sales4.7216.1125.6226.67
Price / CashN/A7.5117.6217.54
Price / BookN/A0.942.754.61
Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.03B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-0.41%-0.24%-0.69%-1.01%
1 Month Performance-4.51%-1.94%498.70%-3.29%
1 Year Performance19.31%2.50%536.85%5.35%

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BTO
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund
N/A$34.01
+0.2%
N/A+16.7%$671.43M$142.41M0.002,719
PTY
PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund
N/A$14.47
+0.1%
N/A-2.6%$2.63B$230.95M0.00147,000Positive News
ADX
Adams Diversified Equity Fund
N/A$19.02
+0.5%
N/A-2.0%$2.24B$564.12M0.0030News Coverage
Positive News
USA
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund
N/A$6.57
+0.4%
N/A-7.9%$1.78B$259.99M0.00N/APositive News
GAB
The Gabelli Equity Trust
N/A$5.50
-0.1%
N/A+0.8%$1.69B$203.01M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
STEW
SRH Total Return Fund
N/A$17.25
+0.4%
N/A+15.4%$1.67B$550.34M0.00N/APositive News
High Trading Volume
RVT
Royce Value Trust
N/A$14.27
+0.1%
N/A-4.7%$1.65B$9.80M0.0050Positive News
OXLC
Oxford Lane Capital
1.4916 of 5 stars
$4.72
+1.5%
N/A-5.1%$1.63B$194.42M5.69601Dividend Announcement
News Coverage
BCAT
BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust
N/A$14.39
+0.2%
N/A-12.3%$1.55B$197.67M0.00147,000News Coverage
Positive News
GSBD
Goldman Sachs BDC
2.0948 of 5 stars
$11.64
-3.9%
$13.00
+11.7%
-22.3%$1.36B$78.71M16.62N/A
CET
Central Securities
N/A$44.96
-0.1%
N/A+8.5%$1.30B$296.20M0.006Positive News
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