XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust (XFLT) Competitors $5.79 -0.13 (-2.20%) As of 11:04 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock XFLT vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, BHK, and HYTShould you be buying XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust 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. XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust 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 XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust (NYSE:XFLT) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both miscellaneous companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends. Does the media prefer XFLT or AGD? In the previous week, XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust and 1 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust's score of 0.45 indicating that Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has better valuation & earnings, XFLT or AGD? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioXAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust$57.70MN/AN/A$0.876.66Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$56.61MN/AN/AN/AN/A Does the MarketBeat Community prefer XFLT or AGD? Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 26 more outperform votes than XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote while only 61.65% of users gave XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformXAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income TrustOutperform Votes8261.65% Underperform Votes5138.35% Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundOutperform Votes10862.79% Underperform Votes6437.21% Is XFLT or AGD a better dividend stock? XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 16.9%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.9%. XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust pays out 112.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Is XFLT or AGD more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income TrustN/A N/A N/A Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund N/A N/A N/A SummaryAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund beats XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for XFLT 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 XFLT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricXAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income TrustInvestment Trusts & Mutual Funds IndustryMiscellaneous SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket CapN/A$168.74M$177.34M$18.96BDividend Yield0.10%8.87%8.87%3.78%P/E Ratio6.661.021.0131.50Price / SalesN/AN/AN/A25.07Price / CashN/AN/AN/A17.54Price / BookN/AN/AN/A4.40Net IncomeN/AN/AN/A$1.02B7 Day Performance-2.77%-0.23%-0.28%-5.14%1 Month Performance-10.09%-0.42%-0.52%-5.52%1 Year Performance-18.79%1.45%1.30%-0.24% XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)XFLTXAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust0.707 of 5 stars$5.79-2.2%N/A-16.5%$0.00$57.70M6.66147,000News CoveragePositive NewsAGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$9.94-0.5%N/A+5.2%$0.00$56.61M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓High Trading VolumeAWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$3.87+1.4%N/A+3.4%$0.00$95.16M0.00N/ATHQAbrdn Healthcare Opportunities FundN/A$20.67+1.0%N/A+4.1%$0.00$191.10M0.001,088THWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$11.50-0.5%N/A-11.9%$0.00$94.49M0.00N/APositive NewsAVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$11.52-0.5%N/A-3.0%$0.00$110.08M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑AFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$10.83+0.1%N/A+1.3%$0.00$61.85M0.00N/AEarnings ReportShort Interest ↑ARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$14.08-0.3%N/A-1.1%$0.00$41.20M0.00N/ABFZBlackRock California Municipal Income TrustN/A$10.99+0.1%N/A-6.2%$0.00$12.86M0.00N/ANews CoverageNegative NewsBHKBlackRock Core Bond TrustN/A$10.84+0.6%N/A+1.9%$0.00$10.21M0.00N/ANegative NewsHYTBlackRock Corporate High Yield FundN/A$9.60-0.2%N/A-1.4%$0.00$128.00M0.00N/ANegative News Remove Ads 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 Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:XFLT) was last updated on 4/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBITCOINDid you miss out on the 1000%+ gains of Bitcoin over the past 5 years? 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