VMO vs. ADX, PTY, USA, NUV, GSBD, RVT, TY, GAB, STEW, and CET
Should you be buying Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust include Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX), PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA), Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NUV), Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD), Royce Value Trust (RVT), Tri-Continental (TY), The Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), SRH Total Return Fund (STEW), and Central Securities (CET). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry.
Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust (NYSE:VMO) and Adams Diversified Equity Fund (NYSE:ADX) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk.
Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust received 23 more outperform votes than Adams Diversified Equity Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.42% of users gave Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust an outperform vote while only 53.09% of users gave Adams Diversified Equity Fund an outperform vote.
Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Adams Diversified Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%.
In the previous week, Adams Diversified Equity Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Adams Diversified Equity Fund and 3 mentions for Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust. Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Adams Diversified Equity Fund's score of 0.02 indicating that Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
42.6% of Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.4% of Adams Diversified Equity Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Adams Diversified Equity Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adams Diversified Equity Fund has a beta of 1, meaning that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.
Summary
Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust beats Adams Diversified Equity Fund on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
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