The European Equity Fund (EEA) Competitors $8.35 -0.07 (-0.83%) (As of 10:25 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends EEA vs. TDF, BKN, EMF, DHF, VBF, OXSQ, MPV, SPE, PTMN, and BANXShould you be buying The European Equity Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The European Equity Fund include Templeton Dragon Fund (TDF), BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (BKN), Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (EMF), BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund (DHF), Invesco Bond Fund (VBF), Oxford Square Capital (OXSQ), Barings Participation Investors (MPV), Special Opportunities Fund (SPE), Portman Ridge Finance (PTMN), and ArrowMark Financial (BANX). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. The European Equity Fund vs. Templeton Dragon Fund BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Templeton Emerging Markets Fund BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund Invesco Bond Fund Oxford Square Capital Barings Participation Investors Special Opportunities Fund Portman Ridge Finance ArrowMark Financial The European Equity Fund (NYSE:EEA) and Templeton Dragon Fund (NYSE:TDF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and community ranking. Does the media favor EEA or TDF? In the previous week, The European Equity Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Templeton Dragon Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for The European Equity Fund and 0 mentions for Templeton Dragon Fund. The European Equity Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Templeton Dragon Fund's score of -0.55 indicating that The European Equity Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment The European Equity Fund Neutral Templeton Dragon Fund Negative Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of EEA or TDF? 51.9% of The European Equity Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.2% of Templeton Dragon Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of The European Equity Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, EEA or TDF? The European Equity Fund has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Templeton Dragon Fund has a beta of 0.43, suggesting that its share price is 57% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is EEA or TDF more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets The European Equity FundN/A N/A N/A Templeton Dragon Fund N/A N/A N/A Is EEA or TDF a better dividend stock? The European Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Templeton Dragon Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Which has higher earnings and valuation, EEA or TDF? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioThe European Equity FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ATempleton Dragon FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Does the MarketBeat Community favor EEA or TDF? Templeton Dragon Fund received 66 more outperform votes than The European Equity Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.54% of users gave Templeton Dragon Fund an outperform vote while only 68.93% of users gave The European Equity Fund an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformThe European Equity FundOutperform Votes7168.93% Underperform Votes3231.07% Templeton Dragon FundOutperform Votes13769.54% Underperform Votes6030.46% SummaryThe European Equity Fund beats Templeton Dragon Fund on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Angel PublishingTesla Execs are Freaking OutIt’s so revolutionary that tech giants like Microsoft, Amazon, and NVIDIA are all lining up to get their hands on it. And Elon Musk has completely restructured Tesla to chase this opportunity. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that you don’t want to miss.Click here to get the details. Get The European Equity Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EEA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart EEA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricThe European Equity FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$58.10M$8.28B$10.45B$19.88BDividend Yield2.09%6.46%10.15%3.52%P/E RatioN/A0.4649.2942.95Price / SalesN/A15.073,434.5919.18Price / CashN/A6.9730.2917.86Price / BookN/A0.902.915.52Net IncomeN/A$73.96M$994.27M$986.45M7 Day Performance-0.59%-0.51%-0.07%0.45%1 Month Performance-5.50%-1.92%7.18%1.05%1 Year Performance1.45%11.36%24.37%24.67% The European Equity Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EEAThe European Equity FundN/A$8.35-0.8%N/A+1.2%$57.62MN/A0.0014,000TDFTempleton Dragon FundN/A$8.58-1.0%N/A-2.6%$217.50MN/A0.00147,000BKNBlackRock Investment Quality Municipal TrustN/A$11.99+0.4%N/A+7.2%$211.26MN/A0.00N/AEMFTempleton Emerging Markets FundN/A$12.58-0.4%N/A+6.8%$197.76M$28.87M0.00N/ADHFBNY Mellon High Yield Strategies FundN/A$2.64flatN/A+18.9%$192.03M$24.77M0.00N/APositive NewsVBFInvesco Bond FundN/A$15.83+0.3%N/A+4.0%$180.75M$19.14M0.00N/AOXSQOxford Square Capital1.392 of 5 stars$2.64-0.8%N/A-8.9%$179.23M$51.82M-26.60N/AAnalyst UpgradeMPVBarings Participation InvestorsN/A$16.24-0.3%N/A+16.3%$172.47MN/A0.00900SPESpecial Opportunities FundN/A$14.71-0.7%N/A+32.1%$164.46MN/A0.00N/APTMNPortman Ridge Finance2.2215 of 5 stars$16.97flat$19.00+12.0%+2.1%$156.29M$76.32M45.8725BANXArrowMark FinancialN/A$20.80+0.1%N/A+19.1%$149.34M$17.36M0.0015,600Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Templeton Dragon Fund Competitors BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Competitors Templeton Emerging Markets Fund Competitors BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund Competitors Invesco Bond Fund Competitors Oxford Square Capital Competitors Barings Participation Investors Competitors Special Opportunities Fund Competitors Portman Ridge Finance Competitors ArrowMark Financial Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:EEA) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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