BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund (FRA) Competitors $12.14 +0.03 (+0.21%) Closing price 04/17/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.10 -0.03 (-0.25%) As of 04/17/2025 04:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock FRA vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, BHK, and HYTShould you be buying BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund include Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ), Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW), Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK), 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. BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund vs. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Advent Convertible and 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 BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund (NYSE:FRA) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and community ranking. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AGD or FRA? Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 40 more outperform votes than BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.02% of users gave BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund 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% BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies FundOutperform Votes6866.02% Underperform Votes3533.98% Is AGD or FRA a better dividend stock? Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.6%. BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.2%. Is AGD or FRA more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A N/A N/A BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund N/A N/A N/A Does the media favor AGD or FRA? In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 1 more articles in the media than BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 0 mentions for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Neutral BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund Neutral Which has better valuation & earnings, AGD or FRA? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$56.61MN/AN/AN/AN/ABlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund$39.65MN/AN/AN/AN/A SummaryAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund beats BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund on 4 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks. Get BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FRA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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 FRA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket CapN/A$1.09B$3.66B$18.43BDividend Yield0.06%4.44%4.20%4.20%P/E RatioN/A24.0814.0131.09Price / SalesN/A2,224.361,657.5426.56Price / CashN/A60.9450.1917.54Price / BookN/A1.093.334.30Net IncomeN/A$260.34M$1.23B$1.02B7 Day Performance0.33%2.62%1.99%1.42%1 Month Performance-4.82%0.62%0.08%-7.33%1 Year Performance-6.00%1.55%9.68%2.26% BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FRABlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies FundN/A$12.14+0.2%N/A-5.4%$0.00$39.65M0.0022,650Ex-DividendAGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$8.76-3.8%N/A+3.9%$0.00$56.61M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑Positive NewsGap UpAWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$3.43-4.7%N/A+5.1%$0.00$95.16M0.00N/AGap DownHigh Trading VolumeTHQAbrdn Healthcare Opportunities FundN/A$17.96-4.0%N/A-0.7%$0.00$191.10M0.001,088Short Interest ↑Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeTHWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$10.17-4.9%N/A-14.1%$0.00$94.49M0.00N/AGap DownHigh Trading VolumeAVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$10.03-4.4%N/A-4.7%$0.00$110.08M0.00N/AEx-DividendPositive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeAFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$10.63-2.2%N/A-2.9%$0.00$61.85M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑ARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$12.37-3.2%N/A-4.7%$0.00$41.20M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓News CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumeBFZBlackRock California Municipal Income TrustN/A$10.84-2.3%N/A-9.6%$0.00$12.86M0.00N/AEx-DividendPositive NewsBHKBlackRock Core Bond TrustN/A$10.12-3.8%N/A-1.7%$0.00$10.21M0.00N/AEx-DividendHYTBlackRock Corporate High Yield FundN/A$8.46-2.6%N/A-2.6%$0.00$128.00M0.00N/AEx-DividendShort Interest ↓Positive NewsGap DownHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AGD Alternatives AWP Alternatives THQ Alternatives THW Alternatives AVK Alternatives AFB Alternatives ARDC Alternatives BFZ Alternatives BHK Alternatives HYT Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:FRA) was last updated on 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Secret WeaponHave you looked at the stock market recently? 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