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Abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) Competitors

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$5.81 -0.04 (-0.68%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

JEQ vs. OIA, PMM, FUND, MQT, VTN, MPA, PIM, DMF, BCV, and CEE

Should you be buying Abrdn Japan Equity Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Abrdn Japan Equity Fund include Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust (OIA), Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust (PMM), Sprott Focus Trust (FUND), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II (MQT), Invesco Trust for Investment Grade New York Municipals (VTN), BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund (MPA), Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust (PIM), BNY Mellon Municipal Income (DMF), Bancroft Fund (BCV), and The Central and Eastern Europe Fund (CEE). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry.

Abrdn Japan Equity Fund vs.

Abrdn Japan Equity Fund (NYSE:JEQ) and Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust (NYSE:OIA) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and profitability.

In the previous week, Abrdn Japan Equity Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Abrdn Japan Equity Fund and 2 mentions for Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust. Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Abrdn Japan Equity Fund's score of 0.50 indicating that Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

62.7% of Abrdn Japan Equity Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.6% of Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.1% of Abrdn Japan Equity Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Abrdn Japan Equity Fund has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Abrdn Japan Equity FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities TrustN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Abrdn Japan Equity FundN/A N/A N/A
Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust N/A N/A N/A

Abrdn Japan Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.7%. Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%.

Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust received 42 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 65.47% of users gave Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Abrdn Japan Equity FundOutperform Votes
49
66.22%
Underperform Votes
25
33.78%
Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities TrustOutperform Votes
91
65.47%
Underperform Votes
48
34.53%

Summary

Abrdn Japan Equity Fund beats Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

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 FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$80.46M$8.27B$11.28B$19.77B
Dividend Yield7.75%6.29%5.97%3.51%
P/E RatioN/A0.4626.1936.69
Price / SalesN/A16.8137.1517.02
Price / CashN/A6.9718.1721.33
Price / BookN/A0.953.734.64
Net IncomeN/A$73.96M$998.34M$982.94M
7 Day Performance-2.02%-2.07%-0.06%-2.12%
1 Month Performance-4.13%-2.42%1.89%-0.39%
1 Year Performance6.61%11.45%25.08%23.34%

Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
JEQ
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund
N/A$5.81
-0.7%
N/A+7.8%$80.46MN/A0.00N/ADividend Announcement
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
OIA
Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust
N/A$6.60
-0.3%
N/A+12.3%$314.37M$33.67M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
News Coverage
PMM
Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust
N/A$6.23
+0.2%
N/A+5.4%$289.26MN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
News Coverage
FUND
Sprott Focus Trust
N/A$7.92
-0.8%
N/A+5.7%$236.10MN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
MQT
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II
N/A$10.40
-0.1%
N/A+6.7%$234.21MN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
VTN
Invesco Trust for Investment Grade New York Municipals
N/A$11.31
+0.5%
N/A+16.0%$220.30M$19.37M0.00N/ANews Coverage
MPA
BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund
N/A$12.15
+0.1%
N/A+10.9%$157.34MN/A0.00N/APositive News
PIM
Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust
N/A$3.25
flat
N/A+4.1%$157.11MN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
Positive News
DMF
BNY Mellon Municipal Income
N/A$7.24
+0.6%
N/A+18.5%$150.30MN/A0.002,600
BCV
Bancroft Fund
N/A$17.94
-0.2%
N/A+17.9%$105.31MN/A0.00N/ADividend Announcement
News Coverage
CEE
The Central and Eastern Europe Fund
N/A$12.56
-2.3%
N/A+37.4%$79.13MN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
News Coverage

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This page (NYSE:JEQ) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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