Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (WEA) Competitors $11.01 +0.02 (+0.18%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends WEA vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, BHK, and HYTShould 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 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. Western Asset Premier Bond Fund vs. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Advent Convertible and Income Fund AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust BlackRock Core Bond Trust BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (NYSE:WEA) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer WEA or AGD? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformWestern Asset Premier Bond FundOutperform Votes11469.94% Underperform Votes4930.06% Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundOutperform Votes10862.79% Underperform Votes6437.21% Which has stronger valuation and earnings, WEA or AGD? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWestern Asset Premier Bond Fund$9.56MN/AN/AN/AN/AAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$56.61MN/AN/AN/AN/A Is WEA or AGD more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Western Asset Premier Bond FundN/A N/A N/A Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund N/A N/A N/A Does the media refer more to WEA or AGD? In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 2 more articles in the media than Western Asset Premier Bond Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 0 mentions for Western Asset Premier Bond Fund. Western Asset Premier Bond Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's score of 1.11 indicating that Western Asset Premier Bond Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Western Asset Premier Bond Fund Positive Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Positive Is WEA or AGD a better dividend stock? Western Asset Premier Bond Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.07 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.4%. SummaryWestern Asset Premier Bond Fund and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks. 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$1.17B$3.93B$20.37BDividend Yield0.06%4.68%4.44%3.62%P/E RatioN/A818.58434.8742.15Price / SalesN/A1,484.722,113.1216.70Price / CashN/A66.0952.8620.36Price / BookN/A1.191.915.93Net IncomeN/A$63.37M$440.80M$1.01B7 Day Performance0.18%0.03%0.93%0.47%1 Month Performance2.79%2.54%4.13%5.56%1 Year Performance-1.25%9.90%14.93%17.41% 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$11.05+0.5%N/A-1.0%$0.00$9.56M0.00N/APositive NewsAGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$10.19+0.5%N/A+7.9%$0.00$56.61M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeAWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$4.00+1.1%N/A+4.4%$0.00$95.16M0.00N/ATHQAbrdn Healthcare Opportunities FundN/A$19.96+0.2%N/A+14.1%$0.00$191.10M0.001,088Short Interest ↓High Trading VolumeTHWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$11.66+0.4%N/A-4.1%$0.00$94.49M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeAVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$12.15+0.2%N/A+3.5%$0.00$110.08M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓AFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$11.01+0.2%N/A+2.8%$0.00$61.85M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓ARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$15.21+0.5%N/A+10.8%$0.00$56.16M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓BFZBlackRock California Municipal Income TrustN/A$11.34+0.5%N/A-4.4%$0.00$12.86M0.00N/AInsider TradeShort Interest ↓News CoverageBHKBlackRock Core Bond TrustN/A$10.41-0.2%N/A-3.8%$0.00$26.22M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓HYTBlackRock Corporate High Yield FundN/A$9.79+0.5%N/A+2.1%$0.00$164.69M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Alternatives abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Alternatives Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Alternatives Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Alternatives Advent Convertible and Income Fund Alternatives AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Alternatives Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Alternatives BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust Alternatives BlackRock Core Bond Trust Alternatives BlackRock Corporate 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 1/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTexas approves new currencyRural Texas Town Ramps Up Global Currency War A small town has joined a radical $1.9 trillion attack on the...Stansberry Research | SponsoredIs Big Tech dead?China just threw a “$5.5 million” curveball called Deep Seek to Silicon Valley and the timing of it is no coin...Brownstone Research | SponsoredAlert: DOGE goes live"It's Elon's world, and the rest of us live in it." 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