Abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH) Competitors

Abrdn Healthcare Investors (NYSE:HQH) and Adams Diversified Equity Fund (NYSE:ADX) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Is HQH or ADX a better dividend stock?

Abrdn Healthcare Investors pays an annual dividend of $2.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.6%. Adams Diversified Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.97 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.5%.

Does the media prefer HQH or ADX?

In the previous week, Abrdn Healthcare Investors had 1 more articles in the media than Adams Diversified Equity Fund. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Abrdn Healthcare Investors and 3 mentions for Adams Diversified Equity Fund. Abrdn Healthcare Investors' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Adams Diversified Equity Fund's score of 0.85 indicating that Abrdn Healthcare Investors is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Abrdn Healthcare Investors	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Adams Diversified Equity Fund	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is HQH or ADX more profitable?

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Abrdn Healthcare Investors	N/A	N/A	N/A
Adams Diversified Equity Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Which has more risk and volatility, HQH or ADX?

Abrdn Healthcare Investors has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adams Diversified Equity Fund has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of HQH or ADX?

32.6% of Abrdn Healthcare Investors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.4% of Adams Diversified Equity Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 7.3% of Abrdn Healthcare Investors shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Adams Diversified Equity Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has better earnings and valuation, HQH or ADX?

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Abrdn Healthcare Investors	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Adams Diversified Equity Fund	$639.96M	3.97	N/A	N/A	N/A

Does the MarketBeat Community favor HQH or ADX?

Adams Diversified Equity Fund received 23 more outperform votes than Abrdn Healthcare Investors when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.08% of users gave Abrdn Healthcare Investors an outperform vote while only 53.09% of users gave Adams Diversified Equity Fund an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Abrdn Healthcare Investors	Outperform Votes 123 65.08%	Underperform Votes 66 34.92%
Adams Diversified Equity Fund	Outperform Votes 146 53.09%	Underperform Votes 129 46.91%

Summary

Abrdn Healthcare Investors beats Adams Diversified Equity Fund on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.