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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
DMF BNY Mellon Municipal Income	$6.61 +0.5%	$6.68	$5.37 ▼ $6.83	N/A	0.51	55,240 shs	21,918 shs
ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund	$7.55 -1.0%	$8.02	$7.02 ▼ $8.91	$103.81M	1.1	59,062 shs	47,045 shs
FT Franklin Universal Trust	$6.47 +0.3%	$6.52	$5.97 ▼ $7.06	N/A	0.74	60,526 shs	34,754 shs
MSD Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund	$6.93 -0.1%	$7.18	$6.11 ▼ $7.48	N/A	0.58	71,775 shs	69,827 shs

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Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
DMF BNY Mellon Municipal Income	-0.30%	-0.45%	-2.37%	+1.70%	+3.95%
ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund	-0.52%	-4.02%	-3.90%	-2.68%	+763,999,900.00%
FT Franklin Universal Trust	+0.16%	-2.05%	-0.77%	+0.62%	-7.06%
MSD Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund	0.00%	-1.42%	-4.54%	+0.73%	+7.26%

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MarketRank™

Company	Overall Score	Analyst's Opinion	Short Interest Score	Dividend Strength	ESG Score	News and Social Media Sentiment	Company Ownership	Earnings & Valuation
DMF BNY Mellon Municipal Income	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
FT Franklin Universal Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MSD Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Ratings

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
DMF BNY Mellon Municipal Income	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
FT Franklin Universal Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MSD Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
DMF BNY Mellon Municipal Income	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
FT Franklin Universal Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MSD Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
DMF BNY Mellon Municipal Income	N/A	N/A	∞	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund	N/A	N/A	∞	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
FT Franklin Universal Trust	N/A	N/A	∞	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MSD Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund	N/A	N/A	∞	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	3-Year Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
DMF BNY Mellon Municipal Income	$0.18	2.72%	N/A	N/A	N/A
ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund	$0.52	6.89%	-26.88%	N/A	N/A
FT Franklin Universal Trust	$0.55	8.50%	+9.92%	N/A	N/A
MSD Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund	$0.81	11.69%	+30.33%	N/A	N/A

Latest FT, DMF, MSD, and ECF Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
3/27/2024	DMF BNY Mellon Municipal Income	monthly	$0.0150	2.6%	4/11/2024	4/12/2024	4/30/2024
4/5/2024	FT Franklin Universal Trust	monthly	$0.0425	7.7%	4/16/2024	4/17/2024	4/30/2024
3/18/2024	MSD Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund	quarterly	$0.21	11.5%	3/27/2024	3/28/2024	4/15/2024
2/28/2024	DMF BNY Mellon Municipal Income	monthly	$0.0150	2.7%	3/13/2024	3/14/2024	3/29/2024
3/7/2024	FT Franklin Universal Trust	monthly	$0.0425	7.8%	3/18/2024	3/19/2024	3/28/2024
2/14/2024	ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund	Quarterly	$0.13	6.38%	3/13/2024	3/14/2024	3/21/2024
1/30/2024	DMF BNY Mellon Municipal Income	monthly	$0.0150	2.7%	2/13/2024	2/14/2024	2/29/2024
2/7/2024	FT Franklin Universal Trust	monthly	$0.0425	7.9%	2/16/2024	2/20/2024	2/29/2024

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
DMF BNY Mellon Municipal Income	N/A
ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund	35.88%
FT Franklin Universal Trust	N/A
MSD Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund	N/A

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
DMF BNY Mellon Municipal Income	1.00%
ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund	0.54%
FT Franklin Universal Trust	7.79%
MSD Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund	N/A

Miscellaneous

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
DMF BNY Mellon Municipal Income	N/A	N/A	N/A	Not Optionable
ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund	N/A	13.75 million	13.68 million	N/A
FT Franklin Universal Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A	Not Optionable
MSD Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	Not Optionable

FT, DMF, MSD, and ECF Headlines

Source	Headline
	Dollar's dominant reserve currency status to endure, says Morgan Stanley msn.com - April 19 at 12:04 AM
	Match dips after Morgan Stanley cuts rating on limited near-term visibility msn.com - April 18 at 1:55 PM
	Morgan Stanley Earnings Rise on Higher Investment-Banking Revenue wsj.com - April 16 at 6:40 PM
	Bank of America, Morgan Stanley and other bank earnings: Live coverage of latest results marketwatch.com - April 16 at 1:39 PM
	Morgan Stanley starts Solventum with Equal-weight investing.com - April 11 at 12:20 PM
	Morgan Stanley Predicts Massive Investments in U.S. Metals and Mining oilprice.com - April 8 at 3:47 PM
	Morgan Stanley Nominates Former UK Financial Regulator to Its Board money.usnews.com - April 5 at 5:27 PM
	Morgan Stanley Capital Partners Completes Sale of World 50 to New Continuation Fund Investment Vehicle tmcnet.com - March 26 at 8:36 AM
	Mutual fund flips boost Morgan Stanley ETFs to $1B in assets investmentnews.com - March 25 at 12:13 PM
	Certain Morgan Stanley Closed-End Funds Declare Quarterly Dividends finance.yahoo.com - March 18 at 9:01 PM
	Morgan Stanley Expects Brent to Climb to $90/bbl by Summer 2024 money.usnews.com - March 18 at 10:49 AM
	Digital assets custody firm hires former Morgan Stanley exec as CFO investmentnews.com - March 5 at 8:04 AM
	Sunnova slumps as Morgan Stanley downgrades, seeing volatile short-term outlook msn.com - March 5 at 1:43 AM
	Funds Return to Chinese Stocks, Morgan Stanley Says bloomberg.com - March 5 at 1:43 AM
	Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund, Inc. Common Stock (EDD) nasdaq.com - February 28 at 2:52 AM
	Unilever stock drops as Morgan Stanley cuts rating to equivalent of sell marketwatch.com - February 27 at 6:50 AM
	Morgan Stanley Thinks This Fintech Stock Has 95% Upside in 2024 msn.com - February 15 at 7:16 AM
	Morgan Stanley Sees Balanced Oil Market in 2024 marketwatch.com - February 12 at 3:04 PM
	Morgan Stanley Seeks to Replicate Vanguard’s ETF Share Class to Its Existing Mutual Funds coinspeaker.com - February 8 at 7:45 AM
	Morgan Stanley ordered to pay $147K to former broker running for office investmentnews.com - February 7 at 8:19 PM
	Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. (MSD) finance.yahoo.com - January 30 at 12:00 PM
	Western Digital Shares Hit 52-Week High on Morgan Stanley Plaudit marketwatch.com - January 22 at 2:08 PM
	Morgan Stanley Q4 Earnings Preview: Diverse Revenue And Conservative Financial Approach msn.com - January 15 at 2:01 PM
	Morgan Stanley Promotes 155 Employees to Managing Director: Source money.usnews.com - January 10 at 6:14 PM

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Company Descriptions

BNY Mellon Municipal Income

NYSE:DMF

BNY Mellon Municipal Income, Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in municipal obligations that are rated investment grade and have maturities of less than one year. It employs fundamental analysis to create its portfolio. The fund was formerly known as Dreyfus Municipal Income, Inc. BNY Mellon Municipal Income, Inc. was formed on October 24, 1988 and is domiciled in the United States.

Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund

NYSE:ECF

Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. The fund is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. It invests in the public equity markets. The fund primarily invests in convertible securities. It invests in stocks of companies across market capitalizations. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Bank of America Merrill Lynch All U.S. Convertibles Index, Barclays Balanced U.S. Convertibles Index, and S&P 500 Index. It was formerly known as Ellsworth Fund Ltd. Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. was formed on June 27, 1986 and is domiciled in the United States.

Franklin Universal Trust

NYSE:FT

Franklin Universal Trust is a closed-ended balanced mutual fund launched by Franklin Resources, Inc. The fund is managed by Franklin Advisers, Inc. It invests in the public equity and fixed income markets of the United States. The fund invests in companies operating in utility sector. It employs fundamental analysis to invest in a diversified portfolio of corporate bonds and dividend paying utility stocks. The fund benchmarks the equity component of its balanced portfolio against the S&P 500 Electric Utilities Index and the fixed component against the Credit Suisse High Yield. Franklin Universal Trust was formed on September 23, 1988 and is domiciled in the United States.

Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund

NYSE:MSD

Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. is a closed ended fixed income fund launched and managed by Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc. The fund invests in fixed income markets of emerging market countries across the globe. It primarily invests in debt securities of government and government-related issuers, of entities organized to restructure outstanding debt of such issuers and debt securities of corporate issuers in or organized under the laws of emerging countries. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the JP Morgan Emerging Markets Bond Global Index. Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. was formed on May 6, 1993 and is domiciled in the United States.

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