Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (EMF) Competitors $12.74 +0.06 (+0.43%) Closing price 03:53 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.70 -0.03 (-0.24%) As of 04:25 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock EMF vs. NXP, ASA, BTO, PDT, CCAP, ECC, MUJ, DSU, CION, and PEOShould you be buying Templeton Emerging Markets Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Templeton Emerging Markets Fund include Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NXP), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT), Crescent Capital BDC (CCAP), Eagle Point Credit (ECC), BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund (MUJ), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU), CION Investment (CION), and Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Templeton Emerging Markets Fund vs. Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio ASA Gold and Precious Metals John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Crescent Capital BDC Eagle Point Credit BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund CION Investment Adams Natural Resources Fund Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (NYSE:EMF) and Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NYSE:NXP) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment. Which has better earnings & valuation, EMF or NXP? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTempleton Emerging Markets Fund$28.87M6.69N/AN/AN/ANuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio$75.19M8.78N/AN/AN/A Does the MarketBeat Community prefer EMF or NXP? Templeton Emerging Markets Fund received 57 more outperform votes than Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.57% of users gave Templeton Emerging Markets Fund an outperform vote while only 63.96% of users gave Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformTempleton Emerging Markets FundOutperform Votes12869.57% Underperform Votes5630.43% Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income PortfolioOutperform Votes7163.96% Underperform Votes4036.04% Which has more risk & volatility, EMF or NXP? Templeton Emerging Markets Fund has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio has a beta of 0.32, indicating that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of EMF or NXP? 49.9% of Templeton Emerging Markets Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.2% of Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is EMF or NXP more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Templeton Emerging Markets FundN/A N/A N/A Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio N/A N/A N/A Is EMF or NXP a better dividend stock? Templeton Emerging Markets Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.73 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.7%. Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio pays an annual dividend of $0.61 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Does the media prefer EMF or NXP? In the previous week, Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio had 3 more articles in the media than Templeton Emerging Markets Fund. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio and 1 mentions for Templeton Emerging Markets Fund. Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Templeton Emerging Markets Fund's score of -1.00 indicating that Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Templeton Emerging Markets Fund Negative Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio Positive SummaryTempleton Emerging Markets Fund and Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio tied by winning 5 of the 10 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. 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 EMF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTempleton Emerging Markets FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$193.23M$6.70B$11.11B$18.90BDividend Yield5.77%6.92%5.77%4.01%P/E RatioN/A3.5222.1032.87Price / Sales6.6921.5626.1027.89Price / CashN/A7.5117.6017.52Price / BookN/A0.862.674.47Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance0.75%1.23%0.77%0.73%1 Month Performance-1.36%-1.96%-0.17%-2.62%1 Year Performance8.02%2.15%538.56%4.59% Templeton Emerging Markets Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EMFTempleton Emerging Markets FundN/A$12.74+0.4%N/A+7.6%$193.23M$28.87M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑Negative NewsNXPNuveen Select Tax-Free Income PortfolioN/A$13.93-0.1%N/A-0.3%$652.13M$75.19M0.0040,400Short Interest ↓Positive NewsASAASA Gold and Precious MetalsN/A$30.21+3.1%N/A+73.5%$650.24M$118.94M0.001,100Positive NewsBTOJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/A$31.83-0.5%N/A+17.8%$628.37M$142.41M0.002,719Short Interest ↓News CoveragePDTJohn Hancock Premium Dividend FundN/A$12.59-0.3%N/A+12.3%$619.24M$198.30M0.00147,000Short Interest ↑News CoverageCCAPCrescent Capital BDC2.7671 of 5 stars$16.24+1.1%$18.50+13.9%-7.8%$601.89M$83.50M8.16N/AUpcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑News CoverageECCEagle Point Credit3.7406 of 5 stars$7.82+0.5%$10.33+32.1%-22.5%$601.73M$97.61M9.31N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsMUJBlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality FundN/A$11.01+0.0%N/A+0.4%$594.12M$12.23M0.00N/APositive NewsDSUBlackRock Debt Strategies FundN/A$10.15-0.1%N/A-3.7%$552.61M$44.55M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsCIONCION Investment2.2177 of 5 stars$10.12+0.4%$11.00+8.7%-13.6%$536.63M$45.95M6.88N/AUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑News CoveragePEOAdams Natural Resources FundN/A$20.18-2.0%N/A-14.4%$530.17M$34.82M0.0018Ex-DividendPositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NXP Competitors ASA Competitors BTO Competitors PDT Competitors CCAP Competitors ECC Competitors MUJ Competitors DSU Competitors CION Competitors PEO 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 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to invest in Elon Musk’s Optimus before its launchElon Musk is set to completely take over the AI industry with Optimus… A breakthrough AI-powered robot that El...InvestorPlace | SponsoredTrump announcement boosts “next Bitcoin”President Trump just made his first big crypto move ... 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