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Abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) Competitors

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$5.73 +0.02 (+0.35%)
(As of 12/20/2024 04:33 PM ET)

JEQ vs. OIA, PMM, MQT, FUND, VTN, PIM, MPA, 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), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II (MQT), Sprott Focus Trust (FUND), Invesco Trust for Investment Grade New York Municipals (VTN), Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust (PIM), BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund (MPA), 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.

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

12.6% of Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.7% of Abrdn Japan Equity Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 5.3% of Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 52.1% of Abrdn Japan Equity Fund shares are held by company 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
Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities TrustN/A N/A N/A
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund N/A N/A N/A

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

Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Abrdn Japan Equity Fund has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust$33.67M8.42N/AN/AN/A
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund$13.17M6.02N/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, Abrdn Japan Equity Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Abrdn Japan Equity Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust Neutral
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Positive

Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.7%. Abrdn Japan Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.47 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.2%.

Summary

Abrdn Japan Equity Fund beats Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust on 6 of the 9 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$79.07M$8.38B$11.24B$19.19B
Dividend Yield8.27%6.75%9.83%3.61%
P/E RatioN/A0.4426.7441.30
Price / Sales6.0214.2736.4117.58
Price / CashN/A7.0318.6021.28
Price / BookN/A0.882.765.32
Net IncomeN/A$73.96M$1.04B$989.88M
7 Day Performance-2.05%-2.96%-2.89%-3.54%
1 Month Performance0.88%-2.31%-2.89%-3.68%
1 Year Performance1.60%3.73%11.56%12.14%

Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
JEQ
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund
N/A$5.73
+0.4%
N/A+2.3%$79.07M$13.17M0.00N/A
OIA
Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust
N/A$6.32
flat
N/A-6.9%$301.02MN/A0.00N/AEx-Dividend
PMM
Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust
N/A$6.33
+0.8%
N/A-1.8%$293.90MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
MQT
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II
N/A$10.42
+0.2%
N/A-4.1%$234.63M$10.00M0.00N/ANews Coverage
FUND
Sprott Focus Trust
N/A$7.63
-1.3%
N/A-8.1%$227.41M$16.60M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
VTN
Invesco Trust for Investment Grade New York Municipals
N/A$11.05
-0.3%
N/A+1.6%$215.25MN/A0.00N/AEx-Dividend
High Trading Volume
PIM
Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust
N/A$3.31
-0.9%
N/A+2.2%$160.01MN/A0.00N/A
MPA
BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund
N/A$12.13
+0.1%
N/A-1.2%$157.08M$6.87M0.00N/A
DMF
BNY Mellon Municipal Income
N/A$7.22
-1.0%
N/A+8.0%$149.87M$26.28M0.002,600
BCV
Bancroft Fund
N/A$18.34
+0.7%
N/A+11.0%$107.71M$14.40M0.00N/A
CEE
The Central and Eastern Europe Fund
N/A$11.71
-2.8%
N/A+23.8%$73.77M$14.25M0.00N/ADividend Cut
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This page (NYSE:JEQ) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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