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$9.69 +0.05 (+0.48%)
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VFL vs. MYD, NQP, MUA, DOGZ, PPT, PMO, RFI, PMM, OIA, and RCS

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 BlackRock MuniYield Fund (MYD), Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (NQP), BlackRock MuniAssets Fund (MUA), Dogness (International) (DOGZ), Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT), Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust (PMO), Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund (RFI), Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust (PMM), Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust (OIA), and PIMCO Strategic Income Fund (RCS). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry.

abrdn National Municipal Income Fund vs.

BlackRock MuniYield Fund (NYSE:MYD) and abrdn National Municipal Income Fund (NYSE:VFL) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, BlackRock MuniYield Fund had 2 more articles in the media than abrdn National Municipal Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for BlackRock MuniYield Fund and 0 mentions for abrdn National Municipal Income Fund. abrdn National Municipal Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat BlackRock MuniYield Fund's score of 0.77 indicating that abrdn National Municipal Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BlackRock MuniYield Fund Positive
abrdn National Municipal Income Fund Positive

BlackRock MuniYield Fund received 160 more outperform votes than abrdn National Municipal Income Fund when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
BlackRock MuniYield FundOutperform Votes
160
72.40%
Underperform Votes
61
27.60%
abrdn National Municipal Income FundN/AN/A

33.8% of BlackRock MuniYield Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Fund shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of abrdn National Municipal Income Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackRock MuniYield FundN/A N/A N/A
abrdn National Municipal Income Fund N/A N/A N/A

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock MuniYield Fund$8.74M52.71N/AN/AN/A
abrdn National Municipal Income Fund$36.45M3.26N/AN/AN/A

BlackRock MuniYield Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.59 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.0%. abrdn National Municipal Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.51 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%.

BlackRock MuniYield Fund has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, abrdn National Municipal Income Fund has a beta of 0.66, suggesting that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

BlackRock MuniYield Fund beats abrdn National Municipal Income Fund on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VFL vs. The Competition

Metricabrdn National Municipal Income FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$118.93M$7.45B$10.83B$18.42B
Dividend Yield5.09%7.13%6.00%4.22%
P/E RatioN/A3.5321.6731.10
Price / Sales3.2624.1925.4326.57
Price / CashN/A7.5117.6117.54
Price / BookN/A0.872.564.30
Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.03B$1.02B
7 Day Performance3.82%2.02%2.71%2.90%
1 Month Performance-5.13%-5.10%-3.76%-7.77%
1 Year Performance-2.26%0.16%535.17%2.31%

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$9.69
+0.5%
N/A-2.5%$118.93M$36.45M0.00N/ADividend Announcement
Positive News
MYD
BlackRock MuniYield Fund
N/A$10.26
-2.8%
N/A-7.4%$478.57M$24.27M0.00147,000Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
NQP
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund
N/A$11.13
-2.8%
N/A-4.1%$414.28M$32.93M0.00147,000Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
MUA
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund
N/A$10.35
-2.8%
N/A-9.1%$400.17M$46.97M0.00147,000News Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
DOGZ
Dogness (International)
0.8351 of 5 stars
$29.02
-1.4%
N/A+152.2%$369.45M$20.26M0.00320Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Gap Up
PPT
Putnam Premier Income Trust
N/A$3.46
-0.7%
N/A+3.8%$332.61M$22.60M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
Positive News
PMO
Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust
N/A$9.78
-2.3%
N/A-0.8%$310.95M$69.50M0.00801Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
RFI
Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund
N/A$10.93
-3.2%
N/A+6.8%$291.61M$17.51M0.00N/AHigh Trading Volume
PMM
Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust
N/A$5.92
-2.4%
N/A-0.9%$274.64M$67.33M0.00N/ADividend Announcement
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Positive News
OIA
Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust
N/A$5.76
-2.7%
N/A-9.1%$274.36M$33.67M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
RCS
PIMCO Strategic Income Fund
N/A$5.69
-1.2%
N/A-9.6%$265.37M$28.89M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News

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