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The European Equity Fund (EEA) Competitors

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$8.35 -0.07 (-0.83%)
(As of 10:25 AM ET)

EEA vs. TDF, BKN, EMF, DHF, VBF, OXSQ, MPV, SPE, PTMN, and BANX

Should 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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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%.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
The European Equity FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Templeton Dragon FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
The European Equity FundOutperform Votes
71
68.93%
Underperform Votes
32
31.07%
Templeton Dragon FundOutperform Votes
137
69.54%
Underperform Votes
60
30.46%

Summary

The European Equity Fund beats Templeton Dragon Fund on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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EEA vs. The Competition

MetricThe European Equity FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$58.10M$8.28B$10.45B$19.88B
Dividend Yield2.09%6.46%10.15%3.52%
P/E RatioN/A0.4649.2942.95
Price / SalesN/A15.073,434.5919.18
Price / CashN/A6.9730.2917.86
Price / BookN/A0.902.915.52
Net IncomeN/A$73.96M$994.27M$986.45M
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EEA
The European Equity Fund
N/A$8.35
-0.8%
N/A+1.2%$57.62MN/A0.0014,000
TDF
Templeton Dragon Fund
N/A$8.58
-1.0%
N/A-2.6%$217.50MN/A0.00147,000
BKN
BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust
N/A$11.99
+0.4%
N/A+7.2%$211.26MN/A0.00N/A
EMF
Templeton Emerging Markets Fund
N/A$12.58
-0.4%
N/A+6.8%$197.76M$28.87M0.00N/A
DHF
BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund
N/A$2.64
flat
N/A+18.9%$192.03M$24.77M0.00N/APositive News
VBF
Invesco Bond Fund
N/A$15.83
+0.3%
N/A+4.0%$180.75M$19.14M0.00N/A
OXSQ
Oxford Square Capital
1.392 of 5 stars
$2.64
-0.8%
N/A-8.9%$179.23M$51.82M-26.60N/AAnalyst Upgrade
MPV
Barings Participation Investors
N/A$16.24
-0.3%
N/A+16.3%$172.47MN/A0.00900
SPE
Special Opportunities Fund
N/A$14.71
-0.7%
N/A+32.1%$164.46MN/A0.00N/A
PTMN
Portman Ridge Finance
2.2215 of 5 stars
$16.97
flat
$19.00
+12.0%
+2.1%$156.29M$76.32M45.8725
BANX
ArrowMark Financial
N/A$20.80
+0.1%
N/A+19.1%$149.34M$17.36M0.0015,600Positive News

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This page (NYSE:EEA) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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