Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund (GDO) Competitors $11.54 +0.08 (+0.70%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$11.54 0.00 (0.00%) As of 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends GDO vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, BHK, and HYTShould you be buying Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity 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. Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity 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 Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund (NYSE:GDO) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and risk. Is GDO or AGD more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity FundN/A N/A N/A Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund N/A N/A N/A Does the MarketBeat Community prefer GDO or AGD? Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 42 more outperform votes than Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.08% of users gave Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformWestern Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity FundOutperform Votes6664.08% Underperform Votes3735.92% Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundOutperform Votes10862.79% Underperform Votes6437.21% Is GDO or AGD a better dividend stock? Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.3%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.9%. Which has better earnings & valuation, GDO or AGD? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWestern Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund$30.41MN/AN/AN/AN/AAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$56.61MN/AN/AN/AN/A Does the media prefer GDO or AGD? In the previous week, Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund and 1 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Positive Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Neutral SummaryWestern Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund beats Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GDO 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 GDO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWestern Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket CapN/A$1.12B$4.10B$19.16BDividend Yield0.08%4.53%4.29%3.78%P/E RatioN/A26.9115.8532.82Price / SalesN/A2,338.071,748.4327.73Price / CashN/A60.7448.9917.55Price / BookN/A1.103.334.52Net IncomeN/A$255.85M$1.27B$1.02B7 Day Performance1.76%-1.37%-1.02%-2.60%1 Month Performance1.58%-2.99%5.09%-5.32%1 Year Performance-8.19%4.01%10.34%3.62% Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GDOWestern Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity FundN/A$11.54+0.7%N/A-8.2%$0.00$30.41M0.0011,600Short Interest ↓AGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$10.13-0.6%N/A+6.0%$0.00$56.61M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementAWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$3.83-0.4%N/A-0.8%$0.00$95.16M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑THQAbrdn Healthcare Opportunities FundN/A$20.80-1.3%N/A+2.2%$0.00$191.10M0.001,088Dividend AnnouncementTHWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$11.93-1.0%N/A-8.8%$0.00$94.49M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓AVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$11.50-1.5%N/A-4.5%$0.00$110.08M0.00N/AAFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$11.01+0.0%N/A+0.1%$0.00$61.85M0.00N/AARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$14.14-0.6%N/A+1.2%$0.00$56.16M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementNews CoveragePositive NewsBFZBlackRock California Municipal Income TrustN/A$11.23+0.2%N/A-6.4%$0.00$12.86M0.00N/ABHKBlackRock Core Bond TrustN/A$10.69+0.2%N/A-0.5%$0.00$26.22M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑Negative NewsHYTBlackRock Corporate High Yield FundN/A$9.80-0.5%N/A-0.5%$0.00$164.69M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Negative News Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Alternatives abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Alternatives Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Alternatives Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Alternatives Advent Convertible and Income Fund Alternatives AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Alternatives Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Alternatives BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust Alternatives BlackRock Core Bond Trust Alternatives BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund 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:GDO) was last updated on 3/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersDOGE’s Next Move: Not what you thinkDonald Trump, Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency have kept their word. 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