Nuveen Multi-Market Income Fund (JMM) Competitors

Nuveen Multi-Market Income Fund (NYSE:JMM) and Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (NYSE:AEF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings and media sentiment.

Is JMM or AEF more profitable?

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Nuveen Multi-Market Income Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Do insiders and institutionals believe in JMM or AEF?

67.3% of Nuveen Multi-Market Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.9% of Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 16.7% of Nuveen Multi-Market Income Fund shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.7% of Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, JMM or AEF?

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Nuveen Multi-Market Income Fund	$3.08M	19.70	N/A	N/A	N/A
Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund	$20.73M	11.65	N/A	N/A	N/A

Does the media prefer JMM or AEF?

In the previous week, Nuveen Multi-Market Income Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Nuveen Multi-Market Income Fund and 0 mentions for Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund. Nuveen Multi-Market Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Nuveen Multi-Market Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Nuveen Multi-Market Income Fund	Positive
Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund	Neutral

Is JMM or AEF a better dividend stock?

Nuveen Multi-Market Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%.

Which has more risk and volatility, JMM or AEF?

Nuveen Multi-Market Income Fund has a beta of 0.39, suggesting that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund beats Nuveen Multi-Market Income Fund on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.