DPG - DPG Vs. DNP: A Swap Could Make Sense
2025-04-02 12:20:21 ET
Summary
- DNP Select Income Fund boasts a consistent monthly distribution for over 30 years.
- That sort of history is highly appealing for income-focused investors.
- However, other factors to consider may point to its cousin fund, DPG, actually being the better buy candidate at this time.
Written by Nick Ackerman, co-produced by Stanford Chemist
DNP Select Income Fund ( DNP ) is a highly popular closed-end fund for income investors. Its greatest boast is having never cut its regular distribution since the fund's inception. For this fund, that goes back to 1987 and that is quite a feat considering the number of economic environments the fund has found itself in. There are only a handful of funds that can even brag about never cutting their distribution, with inception going back to just before the Global Financial Crisis....
DPG Vs. DNP: A Swap Could Make Sense