Abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) Competitors $6.50 -0.09 (-1.37%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.51 +0.01 (+0.15%) As of 04:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock JEQ vs. PPT, PMO, RFI, PMM, OIA, RCS, MQT, FUND, VTN, and HCAIShould you be buying Abrdn Japan Equity Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Abrdn Japan Equity Fund include Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT), Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust (PMO), Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund (RFI), Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust (PMM), Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust (OIA), PIMCO Strategic Income Fund (RCS), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II (MQT), Sprott Focus Trust (FUND), Invesco Trust for Investment Grade New York Municipals (VTN), and Huachen AI Parking Management Technology (HCAI). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry. Abrdn Japan Equity Fund vs. Putnam Premier Income Trust Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust PIMCO Strategic Income Fund BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II Sprott Focus Trust Invesco Trust for Investment Grade New York Municipals Huachen AI Parking Management Technology Abrdn Japan Equity Fund (NYSE:JEQ) and Putnam Premier Income Trust (NYSE:PPT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, earnings and community ranking. Which has more risk and volatility, JEQ or PPT? Abrdn Japan Equity Fund has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Putnam Premier Income Trust has a beta of 0.34, suggesting that its share price is 66% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor JEQ or PPT? In the previous week, Putnam Premier Income Trust had 3 more articles in the media than Abrdn Japan Equity Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Putnam Premier Income Trust and 0 mentions for Abrdn Japan Equity Fund. Putnam Premier Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Abrdn Japan Equity Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Putnam Premier Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Neutral Putnam Premier Income Trust Positive Which has better earnings and valuation, JEQ or PPT? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAbrdn Japan Equity Fund$19.55M4.59N/AN/AN/APutnam Premier Income Trust$32.69M10.67N/AN/AN/A Is JEQ or PPT more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Abrdn Japan Equity FundN/A N/A N/A Putnam Premier Income Trust N/A N/A N/A Is JEQ or PPT a better dividend stock? Abrdn Japan Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Putnam Premier Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.6%. Do insiders and institutionals believe in JEQ or PPT? 62.7% of Abrdn Japan Equity Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.8% of Putnam Premier Income Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 52.1% of Abrdn Japan Equity Fund shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in JEQ or PPT? Putnam Premier Income Trust received 92 more outperform votes than Abrdn Japan Equity Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.22% of users gave Abrdn Japan Equity Fund an outperform vote while only 66.20% of users gave Putnam Premier Income Trust an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAbrdn Japan Equity FundOutperform Votes4966.22% Underperform Votes2533.78% Putnam Premier Income TrustOutperform Votes14166.20% Underperform Votes7233.80% SummaryPutnam Premier Income Trust beats Abrdn Japan Equity Fund on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Abrdn Japan Equity Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for JEQ 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 JEQ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAbrdn Japan Equity FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$89.65M$7.78B$11.25B$19.31BDividend Yield7.03%6.80%5.39%3.76%P/E RatioN/A3.6822.6032.60Price / Sales4.5916.0025.5025.97Price / CashN/A7.5117.6217.55Price / BookN/A0.932.614.51Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.04B$1.02B7 Day Performance-3.80%-1.36%-1.06%-3.23%1 Month Performance12.49%-2.47%495.19%-4.65%1 Year Performance3.92%1.13%536.07%1.77% Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)JEQAbrdn Japan Equity FundN/A$6.50-1.4%N/A+5.7%$90.01M$19.55M0.00N/APPTPutnam Premier Income TrustN/A$3.58+0.3%N/A+2.1%$344.64M$32.69M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑News CoveragePMOPutnam Municipal Opportunities TrustN/A$10.32-0.1%N/A-0.1%$328.29M$69.50M0.00801Short Interest ↓Positive NewsRFICohen & Steers Total Return Realty FundN/A$11.98+0.2%N/A+0.6%$319.64M$17.51M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓News CoveragePMMPutnam Managed Municipal Income TrustN/A$6.31+0.6%N/A+2.8%$292.75M$67.33M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeOIAInvesco Municipal Income Opportunities TrustN/A$6.11+0.9%N/A-7.6%$290.79M$33.67M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑News CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeRCSPIMCO Strategic Income FundN/A$6.26+0.1%N/A+1.6%$288.22M$28.89M0.00N/AMQTBlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund IIN/A$10.25+0.9%N/A-4.9%$230.69M$10.00M0.00N/AUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeFUNDSprott Focus TrustN/A$7.41+1.5%N/A-8.5%$220.86M$2.30M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑News CoveragePositive NewsVTNInvesco Trust for Investment Grade New York MunicipalsN/A$10.73-0.2%N/A-3.0%$209.00M$19.37M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑Positive NewsHCAIHuachen AI Parking Management TechnologyN/A$6.40-2.3%N/AN/A$201.60M$53.68M0.0073 Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Putnam Premier Income Trust Alternatives Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust Alternatives Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund Alternatives Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust Alternatives Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust Alternatives PIMCO Strategic Income Fund Alternatives BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II Alternatives Sprott Focus Trust Alternatives Invesco Trust for Investment Grade New York Municipals Alternatives Huachen AI Parking Management Technology Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:JEQ) was last updated on 3/31/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA brutally honest economic warning for 2025 (see proof)New York Times best-selling financial author and world-renowned economist Addison Wiggin (a man who’s worked s...Banyan Hill Publishing | Sponsored$2 Trillion Disappears Because of Fed's Secretive New Move$2 trillion has disappeared from the US government's books. 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