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John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (HEQ) Competitors

$10.27 +0.06 (+0.59%)
(As of 12/20/2024 04:33 PM ET)

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

Should you be buying John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income 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.

John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund vs.

John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (NYSE:HEQ) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, valuation and risk.

John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.7%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.3%.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund$15.51MN/AN/AN/AN/A
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$17.85MN/AN/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund'saverage media sentiment score.

Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 36 more outperform votes than John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.57% of users gave John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income FundOutperform Votes
72
68.57%
Underperform Votes
33
31.43%
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundOutperform Votes
108
62.79%
Underperform Votes
64
37.21%

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income FundN/A N/A N/A
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund beats John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund on 3 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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HEQ vs. The Competition

MetricJohn Hancock Hedged Equity & Income FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE Exchange
Market CapN/A$1.08B$3.73B$19.19B
Dividend Yield0.10%4.69%4.43%3.63%
P/E RatioN/A802.15418.7441.26
Price / SalesN/A1,450.201,744.9017.51
Price / CashN/A64.4752.5321.28
Price / BookN/A1.141.375.32
Net IncomeN/A$64.95M$361.47M$989.88M
7 Day Performance-2.75%-1.95%-1.62%-3.54%
1 Month Performance-6.12%-0.25%0.23%-4.73%
1 Year Performance3.84%7.20%9.87%11.57%

John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HEQ
John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund
N/A$10.27
+0.6%
N/A+4.2%$0.00$15.51M0.00340
AGD
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund
N/A$10.11
+0.4%
N/A+5.1%$0.00$17.85M0.00N/A
AWP
abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund
N/A$4.12
flat
N/A+1.0%$0.00$-9,264,203.000.00N/APositive News
THW
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund
N/A$11.42
-1.0%
N/A-7.5%$0.00$94.49M0.00N/A
AVK
Advent Convertible and Income Fund
N/A$12.23
flat
N/A+6.6%$0.00$40.96M0.00N/ANews Coverage
AWF
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund
N/A$10.80
-0.6%
N/A+5.6%$0.00$152.17M0.00N/A
AFB
AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund
N/A$11.16
-1.2%
N/A+1.5%$0.00$5.80M0.00N/APositive News
ARDC
Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund
N/A$15.31
-0.1%
N/A+11.7%$0.00$56.16M0.00N/A
BFZ
BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust
N/A$11.63
-0.2%
N/A-5.2%$0.00$12.86M0.00N/A
BHK
BlackRock Core Bond Trust
N/A$10.98
-0.3%
N/A-3.1%$0.00$26.22M0.00N/APositive News
HYT
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund
N/A$9.88
flat
N/A+4.1%$0.00$164.69M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
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