Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (WEA) Competitors $10.98 -0.04 (-0.36%) (As of 11/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends WEA vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, ARDC, and BGHShould you be buying Western Asset Premier Bond Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Western Asset Premier Bond Fund include Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ), Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP), Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW), Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK), AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB), Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust (FINS), Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC), and Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund (BGH). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Western Asset Premier Bond Fund vs. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Advent Convertible and Income Fund AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) and Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (NYSE:WEA) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations and dividends. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, AGD or WEA? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$17.85MN/AN/AN/AN/AWestern Asset Premier Bond Fund$9.56MN/AN/AN/AN/A Is AGD or WEA more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A N/A N/A Western Asset Premier Bond Fund N/A N/A N/A Does the media refer more to AGD or WEA? In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Western Asset Premier Bond Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 1 mentions for Western Asset Premier Bond Fund. Western Asset Premier Bond Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Western Asset Premier Bond Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Neutral Western Asset Premier Bond Fund Positive Does the MarketBeat Community favor AGD or WEA? Western Asset Premier Bond Fund received 6 more outperform votes than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.94% of users gave Western Asset Premier Bond Fund an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundOutperform Votes10862.79% Underperform Votes6437.21% Western Asset Premier Bond FundOutperform Votes11469.94% Underperform Votes4930.06% Is AGD or WEA a better dividend stock? Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.7%. Western Asset Premier Bond Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.7%. SummaryAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and Western Asset Premier Bond Fund tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Genesis Gold GroupTrump’s Back, but DC’s Coming for Your Money!Trump's back in the White House, ready to hit the gas on America's comeback. He's taking on the economy with a heavy hand—building up infrastructure, slapping tariffs on imports, and going all-in on U.S. jobs. But here's the kicker: while Trump's focused on making America stronger, the Washington elite is ready to fight back…Get ahead of the game with 3 proven strategies to protect your retirement from Washington's next mov Get Western Asset Premier Bond Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WEA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart WEA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWestern Asset Premier Bond FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket CapN/A$967.58M$3.30B$19.80BDividend Yield0.06%5.62%4.45%3.51%P/E RatioN/A779.53417.4635.39Price / SalesN/A3,191.693,471.5617.78Price / CashN/A60.0750.9221.45Price / BookN/A1.221.414.64Net IncomeN/A$63.02M$380.36M$982.94M7 Day Performance-2.31%-0.37%0.12%-2.12%1 Month Performance-1.70%-0.80%0.23%-0.39%1 Year Performance4.47%11.38%16.18%23.34% Western Asset Premier Bond Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WEAWestern Asset Premier Bond FundN/A$10.98-0.4%N/A+5.5%$0.00$9.56M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Positive NewsAGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$10.32-0.5%N/A+11.9%$0.00$17.85M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑AWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$4.28-0.7%N/A+14.0%$0.00$-9,264,203.000.00N/ADividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑News CoverageTHQAbrdn Healthcare Opportunities FundN/A$21.20+0.1%N/A+15.6%$0.00$116.42M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓Positive NewsACPAbrdn Income Credit Strategies FundN/A$6.57+0.3%N/A+4.5%$0.00$48.77M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑News CoverageTHWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$12.28-1.0%N/A+7.4%$0.00$50.22M0.00N/ADividend IncreaseShort Interest ↑AVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$11.85+0.9%N/A+13.2%$0.00$40.96M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓News CoverageAFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$11.33-0.3%N/A+10.7%$0.00$5.80M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑Negative NewsFINSAngel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term TrustN/A$12.94-0.3%N/A+4.7%$0.00$32.86M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑ARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$15.00-0.2%N/A+17.8%$0.00$56.16M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementBGHBarings Global Short Duration High Yield FundN/A$15.91-0.1%N/A+17.7%$0.00$52.04M0.00N/ADividend Increase Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Alternatives abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Alternatives Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Alternatives Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund Alternatives Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Alternatives Advent Convertible and Income Fund Alternatives AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Alternatives Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust Alternatives Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Alternatives Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:WEA) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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