Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (EMF) Competitors $16.43 +0.16 (+1.01%) As of 01:30 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock EMF vs. AWF, BBDC, PFLT, BCSF, ASA, HQH, PHK, BTO, CGBD, and PDTShould you be buying Templeton Emerging Markets Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Templeton Emerging Markets Fund include AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), BARINGS BDC (BBDC), PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT), Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), Carlyle Secured Lending (CGBD), and John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Templeton Emerging Markets Fund vs. Its Competitors AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund BARINGS BDC PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Bain Capital Specialty Finance ASA Gold and Precious Metals abrdn Healthcare Investors PIMCO High Income Fund John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Carlyle Secured Lending John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (NYSE:AWF) and Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (NYSE:EMF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends and profitability. Does the media favor AWF or EMF? In the previous week, AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund had 5 more articles in the media than Templeton Emerging Markets Fund. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund and 0 mentions for Templeton Emerging Markets Fund. AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.27 beat Templeton Emerging Markets Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund Neutral Templeton Emerging Markets Fund Neutral Which has more volatility and risk, AWF or EMF? AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Templeton Emerging Markets Fund has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of AWF or EMF? 49.9% of Templeton Emerging Markets Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better valuation & earnings, AWF or EMF? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ATempleton Emerging Markets FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Is AWF or EMF a better dividend stock? AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.79 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.0%. Templeton Emerging Markets Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Is AWF or EMF more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets AllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/A N/A N/A Templeton Emerging Markets Fund N/A N/A N/A SummaryAllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund and Templeton Emerging Markets Fund tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Templeton Emerging Markets Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EMF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding EMF 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 EMF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTempleton Emerging Markets FundFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$248.86M$4.03B$12.64B$21.54BDividend Yield7.20%6.00%5.48%3.56%P/E RatioN/AN/A240.0329.52Price / SalesN/A19.2430.7259.57Price / CashN/A18.2719.6518.12Price / BookN/A1.302.294.62Net IncomeN/A$161.89M$1.01B$1.00B7 Day Performance-0.10%-0.55%-0.60%-0.40%1 Month Performance7.45%2.21%0.86%2.26%1 Year Performance19.35%2.43%539.70%12.18% Templeton Emerging Markets Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EMFTempleton Emerging Markets FundN/A$16.43+1.0%N/A+18.6%$248.86MN/A0.00N/AAWFAllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/A$11.35-0.6%N/A-0.8%$983.88MN/A0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementBBDCBARINGS BDC2.6767 of 5 stars$9.05-0.4%$9.67+6.9%-9.2%$954.84M$286.17M9.4226Positive NewsPFLTPennantPark Floating Rate Capital3.9841 of 5 stars$9.48-0.3%$10.88+14.8%-20.2%$942.57M$89.89M6.77658Positive NewsBCSFBain Capital Specialty Finance3.1276 of 5 stars$14.52+0.2%$16.50+13.6%-16.1%$940.59M$292.65M8.751,000Positive NewsASAASA Gold and Precious MetalsN/A$43.86+0.8%N/A+111.8%$936.31MN/A0.001,100Positive NewsHQHabrdn Healthcare InvestorsN/A$16.97+0.1%N/A-4.4%$912.96MN/A0.00147,000PHKPIMCO High Income FundN/A$4.91-0.3%N/A-1.7%$843.74MN/A0.00147,000BTOJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/A$36.21-0.1%N/A+10.6%$715.45MN/A0.002,719CGBDCarlyle Secured Lending3.7944 of 5 stars$13.25-0.3%$15.10+14.0%-25.6%$677.22M$232.59M11.04N/APositive NewsPDTJohn Hancock Premium Dividend FundN/A$13.34-0.1%N/A-1.2%$656.62M$108.25M0.00147,000 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AWF Competitors BBDC Competitors PFLT Competitors BCSF Competitors ASA Competitors HQH Competitors PHK Competitors BTO Competitors CGBD Competitors PDT Competitors 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:EMF) was last updated on 9/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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