AOD
Strong BuyPremium GrowerAI neutralAbrdn Total Dynamic Dividend Fund · Financial Services · United Kingdom · $1.1B cap · $3.8M/day traded
$10.25 +0.5% · close 21 Oct · scored 22 Oct
Premium Grower: Strong business with the market behind it, priced at a premium.
As of 22 Oct 2026, MoatMap's StockRank for Abrdn Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (AOD) is 87/100, ranked against 24,000+ stocks in 35 markets (Quality 61, Value 49, Momentum 75, each scored against its sector).
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This is a closed-end fund that holds a diversified portfolio of dividend-paying stocks, not an operating company. Its returns depend on the underlying holdings and on the discount to net asset value, so a company-level quality case does not apply.
ABOUT ABRDN TOTAL DYNAMIC DIVIDEND FUND
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Abrdn Total Dynamic Dividend Fund is a closed-end investment company designed to seek high current income and capital appreciation. The fund's competitive advantage lies in its dynamic dividend capture strategy, which actively rotates capital into high-yielding global equities. It operates as a diversified asset management vehicle managed by abrdn's global investment professionals.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)
| Year | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | CAGR | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | — | -175.3M | 73.3M | 212.2M | 171.0M | 52.7% | 76.9M |
| EPS | 2.91 | -1.68 | 0.62 | 1.93 | 1.57 | -14.4% | 2.61 |
| Shares | — | 105.4M | 105.4M | 105.4M | 105.4M | 0.0% | 105.5M |
| Debt | — | 12.3M | 49.1M | 10.5M | 8.5M | -11.4% | 31.9M |
| Equity | — | 908.0M | 900.3M | 1.0B | 1.1B | 5.3% | — |
| Op CF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Inv CF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fin CF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Above its 200-day average and 5% below its 52-week high.
Calmer than 95% of stocks we rank over the past year (17% a year).
How this is worked out
StockRank judges the business. The price check reads only the chart: it is the price side of the Momentum score, in words.
The rules: Still falling is a new 52-week low in the last two weeks, at least 25% below the high. Finding a floor is no new low since. Turning up is 20 or more trading days without a new low, at least 10% off it, and back above a rising 50-day average. In an uptrend is above the 200-day average and within 15% of the high.
In 2,112 US drawdowns since 2001, buying while the price was still falling was followed by a further 20% drop 42% of the time. Waiting for a turn like this one cut that to 33%, at about 7% higher prices and with no better returns. Part of that cut is simply not buying: 13% of falls never turned, and waiting kept those out. Among turns that were bought, 38% still fell another 20%, and 33% of turns were followed by a new low within six months. The benefit was largest in crashes such as 2008 and 2020.
What it measures: day-to-day price moves over the past year, as a yearly figure, ranked against every stock we cover. Very calm under 20% a year, Calm 20 to 30%, Average 30 to 40%, Bumpy 40 to 55%, Very bumpy above that.
What we found: across about 13,500 stocks in 34 markets (2002 to 2025), past swings were a good guide to the next year's, and bumpier stocks fell further. How much further changed too much between eras to put a number on it.
Calm is not safe: a calm stock can still slide steadily.
Rules fixed before any data was fetched. Describes the chart, not a recommendation.
SCORE BREAKDOWN
FUNDAMENTALS
SECTOR PEERS
Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of AOD are excluded.
| Ticker | Company | Mkt Cap | StockRank | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AOD | Abrdn Total Dynamic Dividend Fund(you) | $1.1B | 87 | Strong Buy |
| JUP.L | Jupiter Fund Management Plc | $1.1B | 91 | Strong Buy |
| POLR.L | Polar Capital Holdings Plc | $1.1B | 91 | Strong Buy |
| IPO.L | IP Group Plc | $865M | 92 | Strong Buy |
| FEML.L | Fidelity Emerging Markets Limited | $768M | 89 | Strong Buy |
| BIT.NZ | Bankers Ord | $1.8B | 85 | Strong Buy |
| JFJ.L | JPMorgan Japanese Ord | $1.6B | 91 | Strong Buy |
| HFEL.L | Henderson Far East Income Limited | $843M | 94 | Strong Buy |
| FSG.L | Foresight Group Holdings Limited | $644M | 91 | Strong Buy |
| HANA.L | Hansa Investment Company Limited | $863M | 98 | Strong Buy |
Peer medians: ROE 11.3% · P/E 11.7x · Gross margin 94.6%
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