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Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE) Competitors

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$24.70 +0.04 (+0.14%)
As of 01/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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NIE vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, BHK, and HYT

Should you be buying Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Virtus Equity & Convertible Income 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.

Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund vs.

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

Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.07 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.5%.

In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 2 more articles in the media than Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 0 mentions for Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of -0.09 beat Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund's score of -0.50 indicating that Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 23 more outperform votes than Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.89% of users gave Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Virtus Equity & Convertible Income FundOutperform Votes
85
64.89%
Underperform Votes
46
35.11%
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundOutperform Votes
108
62.79%
Underperform Votes
64
37.21%

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund$80.98MN/AN/AN/AN/A
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$56.61MN/AN/AN/AN/A

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Virtus Equity & Convertible 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 Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

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NIE vs. The Competition

MetricVirtus Equity & Convertible Income FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE Exchange
Market CapN/A$1.11B$3.82B$19.94B
Dividend Yield0.08%4.66%4.44%3.71%
P/E RatioN/A806.95426.9941.41
Price / SalesN/A1,482.402,915.9016.25
Price / CashN/A65.3752.6419.84
Price / BookN/A1.171.895.76
Net IncomeN/A$62.69M$437.23M$993.25M
7 Day Performance4.20%1.52%2.81%3.12%
1 Month Performance3.63%1.86%4.30%4.75%
1 Year Performance15.66%10.63%14.43%18.83%

Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NIE
Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund
N/A$24.71
+0.1%
N/A+15.7%$0.00$80.98M0.00N/A
AGD
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund
N/A$9.85
+0.2%
N/A+10.2%$0.00$17.85M0.00N/ADividend Cut
News Coverage
Positive News
AWP
abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund
N/A$3.74
-0.9%
N/A+7.8%$0.00$-9,264,203.000.00N/ADividend Announcement
Positive News
THQ
Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund
N/A$19.42
+1.4%
N/A+7.5%$0.00$191.10M0.001,088Dividend Announcement
Negative News
THW
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund
N/A$11.46
+1.1%
N/A-8.4%$0.00$94.49M0.00N/ADividend Announcement
Positive News
AVK
Advent Convertible and Income Fund
N/A$11.84
+0.6%
N/A+7.3%$0.00$110.08M0.00N/A
AFB
AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund
N/A$10.66
-0.5%
N/A+3.2%$0.00$61.85M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
Negative News
ARDC
Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund
N/A$14.96
-1.0%
N/A+11.6%$0.00$56.16M0.00N/ADividend Announcement
Short Interest ↑
BFZ
BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust
N/A$11.20
-0.2%
N/A-2.1%$0.00$12.86M0.00N/A
BHK
BlackRock Core Bond Trust
N/A$10.15
-0.5%
N/A-1.1%$0.00$26.22M0.00N/A
HYT
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund
N/A$9.73
-0.7%
N/A+4.3%$0.00$164.69M0.00N/A

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