PDT vs. BOH, DBRG, WAFD, DEI, LGIH, FCPT, SFNC, SPNT, PRK, and PTY
Should you be buying John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund include Bank of Hawaii (BOH), DigitalBridge Group (DBRG), WaFd (WAFD), Douglas Emmett (DEI), LGI Homes (LGIH), Four Corners Property Trust (FCPT), Simmons First National (SFNC), SiriusPoint (SPNT), Park National (PRK), and PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Bank of Hawaii (NYSE:BOH) and John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, valuation and profitability.
Bank of Hawaii has a net margin of 15.91% compared to Bank of Hawaii's net margin of 0.00%. John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund's return on equity of 13.25% beat Bank of Hawaii's return on equity.
Bank of Hawaii has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its share price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Bank of Hawaii pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.7%. Bank of Hawaii pays out 72.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Bank of Hawaii received 125 more outperform votes than John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.71% of users gave John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund an outperform vote while only 49.00% of users gave Bank of Hawaii an outperform vote.
Bank of Hawaii has higher revenue and earnings than John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund.
In the previous week, Bank of Hawaii had 2 more articles in the media than John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Bank of Hawaii and 4 mentions for John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund. John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Bank of Hawaii's score of 0.40 indicating that Bank of Hawaii is being referred to more favorably in the media.
82.2% of Bank of Hawaii shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.0% of John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of Bank of Hawaii shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Bank of Hawaii presently has a consensus target price of $52.20, suggesting a potential downside of 9.59%. Given John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Bank of Hawaii is more favorable than John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund.
Summary
Bank of Hawaii beats John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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