What is Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund's (ACP) StockRank?

MoatMap's StockRank for Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP) is 69/100, with a Buy signal. This is a composite score combining Quality (57), Value (47), and Momentum (58) factor ranks across MoatMap's 20,000+ stock universe.

Does Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund have an economic moat?

Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP) has a Quality factor score of 57/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the financial characteristics of a moated business.

Is Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund a buy, hold, or sell?

MoatMap's current signal for Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 69/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.

What sector is Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund in?

Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry (United Kingdom).

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ACP

BUY

Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund · Financial Services · United Kingdom · $651M · Avg Vol: $2M/d

StockRank

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P/E (TTM)

7.8x

ROE

10.6%

D/E

0.4x

Dividend %

18.0%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund is a closed-end management investment company that seeks high current income by investing in global debt and credit instruments. The company's competitive advantage is derived from the active management and global research capabilities of its sponsor, abrdn. It operates as a specialized asset management vehicle targeting high-yield credit opportunities for income-focused investors.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	CAGR	TTM
Revenue	—	-59.0M	31.5M	79.3M	42.5M	16.0%	91.2M
EPS	2.09	-0.49	0.43	1.24	0.31	-38.1%	0.68
Shares	—	125.5M	125.5M	125.5M	125.5M	0.0%	125.5M
Debt	—	88.0M	105.0M	240.0M	260.0M	43.5%	280.0M
Equity	—	166.7M	339.8M	819.8M	738.7M	64.3%	—
Op CF	—	48.4M	-0.9M	-81.3M	99.5M	27.1%	98.2M
Inv CF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Fin CF	—	-47.2M	-32.5M	50.6M	-101.6M	—	—

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PRICE (1Y)+1.4%

SMA 50SMA 200

$5.31

RSI (14)

62.8

52W High

$5.35

From 52W High

1.0%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality

ROIC (ROA)

4.5%*70.5

ROE

10.6%54.3

GP/Assets

8.6%69.9

Op. Margin

83.0%91.2

FCF/Assets

1.4%49.1

Piotroski

443.5

Int. Cover

—N/A

D/E Ratio

0.37x51.1

Current Ratio

0.12x5.7

Value

P/E (TTM)

7.8x80.4

EV/EBITDA

—N/A

P/FCF

42.5x10.1

P/B

0.9x67.7

P/S

7.3x21.3

Div Yield

18.0%98.5

Momentum

52W High %

99%93.2

RS 6M

-4%46.5

SMA 50/200

1.03x48.9

EPS Rev 4W

—N/A

EPS Rev 12W

—N/A

EPS Improve

—N/A

Q Growth

—N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap

$651M

P/E (Forward)

—

Gross Margin

100.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of ACP are excluded.

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap	StockRank	Signal
ACP	Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund(you)	$651M	69	BUY
POLN.L	Pollen Street Group Limited	$647M	72	BUY
FGEN.L	Foresight Environmental Infrastructure Limited	$713M	73	BUY
IPO.L	IP Group Plc	$746M	75	BUY
TAM.L	Tatton Asset Management plc	$598M	79	BUY
GCP.L	GCP Infrastructure Investments Limited	$837M	77	BUY
AEF	abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc.	$375M	73	BUY
AWP	abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund	$365M	63	HOLD
IHP.L	IntegraFin Holdings plc	$1.5B	68	BUY
NCYF.L	CQS New City High Yield Fund Limited	$474M	57	HOLD

Peer medians: ROE 10.8% · P/E 12.2x · Gross margin 94.4%

Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP) — Stock Score Summary

Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP) has a MoatMap StockRank of 69/100 based on Quality (57/100), Value (47/100), and Momentum (58/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY.

Key Financial Metrics

Price	$5.31
Market Cap	$651M
P/E (TTM)	7.76
Price/Book	0.93
Return on Equity	10.6%
Debt/Equity	0.37x
Gross Margin	100.0%
Operating Margin	83.0%
Revenue Growth	-6.9%
Dividend Yield	18.0%
Free Cash Flow	$15M

Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund operates in the Asset Management industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United Kingdom).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund’s (ACP) StockRank?: MoatMap’s StockRank for Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP) is 69/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (57), Value (47), and Momentum (58) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund have an economic moat?: Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP) has a Quality factor score of 57/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund a buy, hold, or sell?: MoatMap’s current signal for Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 69/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund in?: Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry (United Kingdom).