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Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE) Competitors

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$23.54 -0.42 (-1.75%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

NIE vs. AGD, AWP, THW, AVK, AWF, 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 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.

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

Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.5%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.7%.

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

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$17.85MN/AN/AN/AN/A

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%

In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 1 mentions for Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund. Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Summary

Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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NIE vs. The Competition

MetricVirtus Equity & Convertible Income FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE Exchange
Market CapN/A$979.01M$3.28B$19.83B
Dividend Yield0.08%5.62%4.45%3.51%
P/E RatioN/A782.97417.4735.53
Price / SalesN/A3,233.333,471.5717.76
Price / CashN/A60.7751.0221.33
Price / BookN/A1.191.414.64
Net IncomeN/A$63.26M$381.16M$982.94M
7 Day Performance-1.13%-0.37%0.12%-2.12%
1 Month Performance0.43%-0.81%0.23%-0.39%
1 Year Performance15.96%11.45%16.18%23.34%

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$23.54
-1.8%
N/A+16.4%$0.00$80.98M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
News Coverage
AGD
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund
N/A$10.19
-0.4%
N/A+11.9%$0.00$17.85M0.00N/ADividend Announcement
Short Interest ↑
High Trading Volume
AWP
abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund
N/A$4.21
-0.9%
N/A+14.0%$0.00$-9,264,203.000.00N/ADividend Announcement
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
THW
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund
N/A$12.13
-1.5%
N/A+7.4%$0.00$50.22M0.00N/ADividend Increase
Short Interest ↑
AVK
Advent Convertible and Income Fund
N/A$11.91
+0.4%
N/A+13.2%$0.00$40.96M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
AWF
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund
N/A$10.83
-0.6%
N/A+10.9%$0.00N/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
AFB
AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund
N/A$11.32
+0.7%
N/A+10.7%$0.00$5.80M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
Negative News
ARDC
Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund
N/A$14.97
+0.1%
N/A+17.8%$0.00$56.16M0.00N/ADividend Announcement
BFZ
BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust
N/A$11.66
-0.3%
N/A+5.8%$0.00$12.86M0.00N/AInsider Selling
Short Interest ↑
Positive News
High Trading Volume
BHK
BlackRock Core Bond Trust
N/A$11.16
-1.4%
N/A+9.1%$0.00$26.22M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
Positive News
HYT
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund
N/A$9.91
-0.4%
N/A+11.4%$0.00$164.69M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑

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This page (NYSE:NIE) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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