First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT) Competitors $10.20 -0.11 (-1.07%) (As of 11/4/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends FCT vs. AGD, AWP, THW, AVK, AWF, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, BHK, and HYTShould you be buying First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II include Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW), Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB), Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC), BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust (BFZ), BlackRock Core Bond Trust (BHK), and BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II vs. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Advent Convertible and Income Fund AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust BlackRock Core Bond Trust BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) and First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (NYSE:FCT) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends and media sentiment. Which has higher earnings and valuation, AGD or FCT? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$17.85MN/AN/AN/AN/AFirst Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II$32.83MN/AN/AN/AN/A Does the MarketBeat Community prefer AGD or FCT? Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 40 more outperform votes than First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.67% of users gave First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundOutperform Votes10862.79% Underperform Votes6437.21% First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund IIOutperform Votes6866.67% Underperform Votes3433.33% Is AGD or FCT more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A N/A N/A First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II N/A N/A N/A Is AGD or FCT a better dividend stock? Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.1%. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.4%. Does the media prefer AGD or FCT? In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund both had 1 articles in the media. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's score of -0.45 indicating that First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer AGD or FCT? Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) N/AFirst Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) N/A SummaryFirst Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II beats Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund on 4 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart FCT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFirst Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund IIAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket CapN/A$772.71M$3.15B$19.29BDividend Yield0.06%13.42%4.61%3.57%P/E RatioN/A750.52431.2741.88Price / SalesN/A13,655.112,979.4017.83Price / CashN/A53.4448.0020.54Price / BookN/A1.692.275.28Net IncomeN/A$57.11M$394.92M$982.74M7 Day Performance-1.36%0.02%6.22%1.84%1 Month Performance-1.07%-0.86%0.01%1.58%1 Year Performance2.52%11.97%16.32%23.51% First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FCTFirst Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund IIN/A$10.20-1.1%N/A+3.7%$0.00$32.83M0.00N/AEx-DividendPositive NewsAGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$10.28-0.7%N/A+15.7%$0.00$17.85M0.00N/ANews CoverageAWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$4.39-0.2%N/A+12.4%$0.00$-9,264,203.000.00N/APositive NewsTHWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$12.51-0.5%N/A+13.1%$0.00$50.22M0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsAVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$11.15-0.6%N/A+9.2%$0.00$40.96M0.00N/ADividend IncreaseAWFAllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/A$10.87-0.3%N/A+13.1%$0.00$126.10M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementAFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$11.12-1.0%N/A+18.1%$0.00$5.80M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$15.02-0.7%N/A+20.5%$0.00$56.16M0.00N/APositive NewsBFZBlackRock California Municipal Income TrustN/A$11.78-0.7%N/A+12.4%$0.00$12.86M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementNegative NewsBHKBlackRock Core Bond TrustN/A$11.37-0.8%N/A+18.7%$0.00$26.22M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementHYTBlackRock Corporate High Yield FundN/A$9.85-0.2%N/A+11.7%$0.00$164.69M0.00N/ADividend Announcement Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AGD Competitors AWP Competitors THW Competitors AVK Competitors AWF Competitors AFB Competitors ARDC Competitors BFZ Competitors BHK Competitors HYT Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:FCT) was last updated on 11/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners2 sentences that change everything you THOUGHT you knew about tradingIf you're like most people, on Friday morning you'll probably follow your set routine: Wake up... eat breakfas...Investing Daily | SponsoredBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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