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abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) Competitors

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$7.50 +0.03 (+0.40%)
As of 07/3/2025 03:30 PM Eastern

JEQ vs. NQP, DOGZ, PPT, RCS, RFI, PMO, PMM, FUND, TOYO, and PIM

Should you be buying abrdn Japan Equity Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of abrdn Japan Equity Fund include Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (NQP), Dogness (International) (DOGZ), Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT), PIMCO Strategic Income Fund (RCS), Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund (RFI), Putnam Mun Oppo (PMO), Putnam Managed (PMM), Sprott Focus Trust (FUND), TOYO (TOYO), and Putnam Mast Int (PIM). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry.

abrdn Japan Equity Fund vs. Its Competitors

Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (NYSE:NQP) and abrdn Japan Equity Fund (NYSE:JEQ) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.62 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. abrdn Japan Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
abrdn Japan Equity Fund$19.55M5.31N/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund had 2 more articles in the media than abrdn Japan Equity Fund. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund and 2 mentions for abrdn Japan Equity Fund. abrdn Japan Equity Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund's score of 0.55 indicating that abrdn Japan Equity Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
abrdn Japan Equity Fund
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

30.6% of Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.7% of abrdn Japan Equity Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 52.1% of abrdn Japan Equity Fund shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income FundN/A N/A N/A
abrdn Japan Equity Fund N/A N/A N/A

Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, abrdn Japan Equity Fund has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

abrdn Japan Equity Fund beats Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund on 5 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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JEQ vs. The Competition

Metricabrdn Japan Equity FundFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$103.86M$3.72B$12.20B$20.71B
Dividend Yield4.67%6.77%5.53%3.71%
P/E RatioN/AN/A20.0528.10
Price / Sales5.3130.4426.0438.38
Price / CashN/A17.7521.7022.53
Price / BookN/A1.172.284.58
Net IncomeN/A$158.51M$1.00B$985.54M
7 Day Performance-0.40%1.51%2.25%2.79%
1 Month Performance3.31%2.44%3.69%4.37%
1 Year Performance25.42%2.80%541.99%15.08%

abrdn Japan Equity Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
JEQ
abrdn Japan Equity Fund
N/A$7.50
+0.4%
N/A+25.4%$103.86M$19.55M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
NQP
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund
N/A$11.20
+0.5%
N/A-9.4%$414.66MN/A0.00147,000News Coverage
Dividend Announcement
DOGZ
Dogness (International)
0.3841 of 5 stars
$16.40
-42.5%
N/A-39.1%$363.33M$14.85M0.00320News Coverage
High Trading Volume
PPT
Putnam Premier Income Trust
N/A$3.68
+0.3%
N/A+3.6%$353.31MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
RCS
PIMCO Strategic Income Fund
N/A$6.94
flat
N/A+10.6%$323.78MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Dividend Announcement
RFI
Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund
N/A$12.04
+0.5%
N/A+4.1%$319.77MN/A0.00N/APositive News
Dividend Announcement
PMO
Putnam Mun Oppo
N/A$9.94
+0.9%
N/A-2.4%$313.34MN/A0.00801
PMM
Putnam Managed
N/A$5.98
+1.2%
N/A-2.6%$274.41MN/A0.00N/A
FUND
Sprott Focus Trust
N/A$7.48
+0.4%
N/A+3.5%$221.90MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade
TOYO
TOYO
N/A$3.70
flat
N/AN/A$170.55M$176.96M0.00N/A
PIM
Putnam Mast Int
N/A$3.35
flat
N/A+5.0%$161.93MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News

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