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Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (EMF) Competitors

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$13.17 +0.10 (+0.77%)
Closing price 03/27/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$13.16 -0.02 (-0.11%)
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EMF vs. PHK, NXP, BTO, CCAP, PDT, MUJ, ECC, ASA, PEO, and CION

Should you be buying Templeton Emerging Markets Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Templeton Emerging Markets Fund include PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NXP), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), Crescent Capital BDC (CCAP), John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT), BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund (MUJ), Eagle Point Credit (ECC), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO), and CION Investment (CION). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund vs.

PIMCO High Income Fund (NYSE:PHK) and Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (NYSE:EMF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk and earnings.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PIMCO High Income Fund$99.89M7.15N/AN/AN/A
Templeton Emerging Markets Fund$28.87M6.92N/AN/AN/A

PIMCO High Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.9%. Templeton Emerging Markets Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.51 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PIMCO High Income FundN/A N/A N/A
Templeton Emerging Markets Fund N/A N/A N/A

11.8% of PIMCO High Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.9% of Templeton Emerging Markets Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

PIMCO High Income Fund has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Templeton Emerging Markets Fund has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, PIMCO High Income Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Templeton Emerging Markets Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for PIMCO High Income Fund and 1 mentions for Templeton Emerging Markets Fund. Templeton Emerging Markets Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat PIMCO High Income Fund's score of -0.27 indicating that Templeton Emerging Markets Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
PIMCO High Income Fund Neutral
Templeton Emerging Markets Fund Neutral

PIMCO High Income Fund received 47 more outperform votes than Templeton Emerging Markets Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.56% of users gave PIMCO High Income Fund an outperform vote while only 69.57% of users gave Templeton Emerging Markets Fund an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
PIMCO High Income FundOutperform Votes
175
70.56%
Underperform Votes
73
29.44%
Templeton Emerging Markets FundOutperform Votes
128
69.57%
Underperform Votes
56
30.43%

Summary

PIMCO High Income Fund beats Templeton Emerging Markets Fund on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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EMF vs. The Competition

MetricTempleton Emerging Markets FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$199.83M$7.95B$11.42B$19.62B
Dividend Yield3.85%6.81%5.57%3.75%
P/E RatioN/A3.6922.8633.60
Price / Sales6.9216.0825.7227.47
Price / CashN/A7.5117.6117.54
Price / BookN/A0.962.774.60
Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.04B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-0.11%-0.31%1.12%0.37%
1 Month Performance2.97%-1.84%496.36%-2.45%
1 Year Performance10.30%4.87%534.16%5.03%

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EMF
Templeton Emerging Markets Fund
N/A$13.17
+0.8%
N/A+11.6%$199.83M$28.87M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
PHK
PIMCO High Income Fund
N/A$4.89
-0.1%
N/A-1.1%$713.84M$99.89M0.00147,000Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
NXP
Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio
N/A$14.44
+0.6%
N/A-1.6%$676.01M$75.19M0.0040,400Short Interest ↑
BTO
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund
N/A$34.03
+2.5%
N/A+16.9%$671.76M$142.41M0.002,719Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
CCAP
Crescent Capital BDC
2.05 of 5 stars
$17.85
+1.2%
$19.20
+7.6%
+4.5%$661.56M$83.50M8.97N/ADividend Announcement
News Coverage
Positive News
PDT
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund
N/A$12.93
flat
N/A+10.8%$635.96M$198.30M0.00147,000Short Interest ↑
MUJ
BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund
N/A$11.33
-0.4%
N/A-3.2%$611.66M$29.93M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
News Coverage
Negative News
ECC
Eagle Point Credit
3.7484 of 5 stars
$7.95
+0.3%
$10.50
+32.2%
-20.4%$611.35M$97.61M9.46N/AShort Interest ↑
Positive News
ASA
ASA Gold and Precious Metals
N/A$27.95
-1.0%
N/A+87.1%$601.60M$118.94M0.001,100Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
PEO
Adams Natural Resources Fund
N/A$22.82
+1.2%
N/A-0.4%$599.51M$34.82M0.0018News Coverage
Positive News
CION
CION Investment
1.6606 of 5 stars
$10.81
-0.2%
$11.50
+6.4%
-2.1%$573.38M$45.95M7.36N/AShort Interest ↑
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This page (NYSE:EMF) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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