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Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund (MSD) Competitors

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$7.72 -0.12 (-1.53%)
As of 03:58 PM Eastern

MSD vs. PEO, ECC, DSU, CCAP, IFN, CION, TYG, RMT, MCI, and EVN

Should you be buying Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund include Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO), Eagle Point Credit (ECC), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU), Crescent Capital BDC (CCAP), India Fund (IFN), CION Investment (CION), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG), ROYCE OTC MICRO (RMT), Barings Corporate Investors (MCI), and Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund vs. Its Competitors

Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund (NYSE:MSD) and Adams Natural Resources Fund (NYSE:PEO) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and risk.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt FundN/A N/A N/A
Adams Natural Resources Fund N/A N/A N/A

33.5% of Adams Natural Resources Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Adams Natural Resources Fund shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund$16.87M9.28N/AN/AN/A
Adams Natural Resources Fund$34.82M16.15N/AN/AN/A

Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.93 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.0%. Adams Natural Resources Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.62 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.2%.

In the previous week, Adams Natural Resources Fund had 2 more articles in the media than Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Adams Natural Resources Fund and 1 mentions for Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund. Adams Natural Resources Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund's score of -1.38 indicating that Adams Natural Resources Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative
Adams Natural Resources Fund
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adams Natural Resources Fund has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Adams Natural Resources Fund beats Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund on 8 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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MSD vs. The Competition

MetricMorgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt FundFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$159.13M$3.60B$11.93B$20.33B
Dividend Yield11.67%6.88%5.62%3.78%
P/E RatioN/AN/A19.8127.52
Price / Sales9.2833.9226.0438.36
Price / CashN/A17.4618.1517.85
Price / BookN/A1.152.214.54
Net IncomeN/A$158.51M$1.00B$985.09M
7 Day Performance-1.28%1.86%1.40%1.70%
1 Month Performance0.39%2.54%2.66%4.05%
1 Year Performance5.18%2.55%539.54%12.20%

Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MSD
Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund
N/A$7.72
-1.5%
N/A+6.9%$159.13M$16.87M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Negative News
Dividend Cut
PEO
Adams Natural Resources Fund
N/A$21.69
-2.0%
N/A-9.3%$581.78MN/A0.0018
ECC
Eagle Point Credit
1.9962 of 5 stars
$7.48
-0.9%
$8.67
+15.9%
-24.7%$580.96M$179.77M-18.70N/APositive News
DSU
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund
N/A$10.40
-0.6%
N/A-2.9%$569.76MN/A0.00N/A
CCAP
Crescent Capital BDC
3.2704 of 5 stars
$14.26
-1.0%
$17.60
+23.4%
-22.9%$534.04M$60.50M10.64N/ADividend Announcement
Analyst Upgrade
High Trading Volume
IFN
India Fund
N/A$16.01
+0.6%
N/A-7.2%$494.11MN/A0.0021,000
CION
CION Investment
1.5201 of 5 stars
$9.27
+0.2%
$11.00
+18.7%
-21.6%$487.36M$252.43M-31.97N/ANews Coverage
High Trading Volume
TYG
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure
N/A$42.04
-1.3%
N/A+22.8%$458.37MN/A0.00N/A
RMT
ROYCE OTC MICRO
N/A$8.81
+0.8%
N/A-0.5%$442.96MN/A0.00N/APositive News
MCI
Barings Corporate Investors
N/A$20.84
-1.5%
N/A+14.2%$429.52MN/A0.00N/A
EVN
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust
N/A$10.22
-0.2%
N/A-0.9%$406.19MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage

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