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abrdn National Municipal Income Fund (VFL) Competitors

$10.32 +0.03 (+0.29%)
As of 01/3/2025 04:39 PM Eastern

VFL vs. RMT, IFN, MYD, MVF, TYG, MUA, ASA, NQP, MCI, and BBH

Should you be buying abrdn National Municipal Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of abrdn National Municipal Income Fund include Royce Micro-Cap Trust (RMT), The India Fund (IFN), BlackRock MuniYield Fund (MYD), BlackRock MuniVest Fund (MVF), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG), BlackRock MuniAssets Fund (MUA), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (NQP), Barings Corporate Investors (MCI), and VanEck Biotech ETF (BBH). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry.

abrdn National Municipal Income Fund vs.

abrdn National Municipal Income Fund (NYSE:VFL) and Royce Micro-Cap Trust (NYSE:RMT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.

35.0% of Royce Micro-Cap Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of abrdn National Municipal Income Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Royce Micro-Cap Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Royce Micro-Cap Trust had 1 more articles in the media than abrdn National Municipal Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Royce Micro-Cap Trust and 0 mentions for abrdn National Municipal Income Fund. Royce Micro-Cap Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.76 beat abrdn National Municipal Income Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Royce Micro-Cap Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
abrdn National Municipal Income Fund Neutral
Royce Micro-Cap Trust Very Positive

Royce Micro-Cap Trust received 86 more outperform votes than abrdn National Municipal Income Fund when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
abrdn National Municipal Income FundN/AN/A
Royce Micro-Cap TrustOutperform Votes
86
68.25%
Underperform Votes
40
31.75%

abrdn National Municipal Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Royce Micro-Cap Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.74 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.5%.

abrdn National Municipal Income Fund has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Royce Micro-Cap Trust has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
abrdn National Municipal Income Fund$36.45M3.48N/AN/AN/A
Royce Micro-Cap Trust$93.64M5.36N/AN/AN/A

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
abrdn National Municipal Income FundN/A N/A N/A
Royce Micro-Cap Trust N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Royce Micro-Cap Trust beats abrdn National Municipal Income Fund on 8 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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VFL vs. The Competition

Metricabrdn National Municipal Income FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$126.71M$8.40B$11.44B$19.33B
Dividend Yield5.33%6.84%5.71%3.67%
P/E RatioN/A0.4424.9238.94
Price / Sales3.4814.4127.0920.36
Price / CashN/A7.0318.6121.28
Price / BookN/A0.902.595.48
Net IncomeN/A$73.96M$1.04B$992.21M
7 Day Performance2.38%0.62%0.45%3.25%
1 Month Performance-4.88%-3.78%-3.48%-0.84%
1 Year Performance0.88%4.38%12.42%15.98%

abrdn National Municipal Income Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VFL
abrdn National Municipal Income Fund
N/A$10.32
+0.3%
N/A+0.1%$126.71M$36.45M0.00N/A
RMT
Royce Micro-Cap Trust
N/A$9.67
-0.7%
N/A+10.0%$490.10M$93.64M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
IFN
The India Fund
N/A$15.77
-0.9%
N/A-12.5%$489.82MN/A0.0021,000News Coverage
High Trading Volume
MYD
BlackRock MuniYield Fund
N/A$10.41
-0.1%
N/A-1.6%$485.71M$24.27M0.00147,000Dividend Announcement
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
MVF
BlackRock MuniVest Fund
N/A$7.01
-0.4%
N/A+2.3%$451.42M$29.36M0.00147,000Dividend Announcement
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
TYG
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure
N/A$41.72
+0.2%
N/A+45.7%$449.12M$108.65M0.00N/AInsider Trade
MUA
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund
N/A$11.18
+0.2%
N/A+3.4%$432.26M$46.97M0.00147,000Dividend Announcement
News Coverage
ASA
ASA Gold and Precious Metals
N/A$20.07
-0.4%
N/A+38.7%$431.99M$65.95M0.001,100
NQP
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund
N/A$11.16
+0.4%
N/A-2.1%$415.40M$32.93M0.00147,000Dividend Announcement
Insider Trade
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
MCI
Barings Corporate Investors
N/A$20.37
+0.3%
N/A+15.5%$413.49M$38.27M0.00N/A
BBH
VanEck Biotech ETF
N/A$156.39
-1.2%
N/A-5.7%$394.10MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
High Trading Volume

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