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Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund (GDO) Competitors

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$11.55 -0.15 (-1.28%)
(As of 11:15 AM ET)

GDO vs. AGD, AWP, THW, AVK, AWF, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, BHK, and HYT

Should 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 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.

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund vs.

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 better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, community ranking, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership and risk.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund$9.43MN/AN/AN/AN/A
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$17.85MN/AN/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund had 2 more articles in the media than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund and 0 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.50 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.

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.6%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.8%.

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity FundOutperform Votes
66
64.08%
Underperform Votes
37
35.92%
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundOutperform Votes
108
62.79%
Underperform Votes
64
37.21%

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

Summary

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund beats Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GDO vs. The Competition

MetricWestern Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE Exchange
Market CapN/A$808.07M$3.26B$19.90B
Dividend Yield0.08%13.33%4.58%3.49%
P/E RatioN/A771.32441.1436.63
Price / SalesN/A13,880.613,296.6417.98
Price / CashN/A80.2548.1721.28
Price / BookN/A1.701.484.58
Net IncomeN/A$57.49M$396.05M$985.06M
7 Day Performance-1.87%-0.01%0.17%0.51%
1 Month Performance-5.56%-0.55%7.14%1.13%
1 Year Performance-2.20%9.92%15.56%24.80%

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GDO
Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund
N/A$11.55
-1.3%
N/A-1.3%$0.00$9.43M0.0011,600Dividend Increase
Positive News
AGD
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund
N/A$10.00
-1.0%
N/A+11.0%$0.00$17.85M0.00N/A
AWP
abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund
N/A$4.29
-0.7%
N/A+17.4%$0.00$-9,264,203.000.00N/APositive News
THW
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund
N/A$11.94
+0.8%
N/A+7.3%$0.00$50.22M0.00N/APositive News
AVK
Advent Convertible and Income Fund
N/A$11.89
-0.2%
N/A+15.5%$0.00$40.96M0.00N/ANews Coverage
AWF
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund
N/A$10.84
+0.5%
N/A+10.1%$0.00N/A0.00N/ANegative News
AFB
AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund
N/A$11.21
-0.4%
N/A+10.1%$0.00$5.80M0.00N/A
ARDC
Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund
N/A$15.28
+0.1%
N/A+21.4%$0.00$56.16M0.00N/A
BFZ
BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust
N/A$11.50
+0.2%
N/A+5.3%$0.00$12.86M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
BHK
BlackRock Core Bond Trust
N/A$11.16
+0.8%
N/A+9.0%$0.00$26.22M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
Positive News
HYT
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund
N/A$9.84
+0.1%
N/A+12.9%$0.00$164.69M0.00N/ANews Coverage

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