NXC vs. JEQ, BCV, NMI, DTF, CEV, PCM, KSM, GCV, NMT, and MGF
Should you be buying Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio include Abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ), Bancroft Fund (BCV), Nuveen Municipal Income Fund (NMI), DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund (DTF), Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust (CEV), PCM Fund (PCM), DWS Strategic Municipal Income Trust (KSM), The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund (GCV), Nuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income Fund (NMT), and MFS Government Markets Income Trust (MGF). These companies are all part of the "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" industry.
Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NYSE:NXC) and Abrdn Japan Equity Fund (NYSE:JEQ) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking and media sentiment.
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund received 49 more outperform votes than Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio when rated by MarketBeat users.
11.9% of Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.7% of Abrdn Japan Equity Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 52.1% of Abrdn Japan Equity Fund shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio has a beta of 0.27, meaning that its share price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Abrdn Japan Equity Fund has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Abrdn Japan Equity Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Abrdn Japan Equity Fund and 1 mentions for Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio. Abrdn Japan Equity Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio's score of -1.00 indicating that Abrdn Japan Equity Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio pays an annual dividend of $0.53 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Abrdn Japan Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%.
Summary
Abrdn Japan Equity Fund beats Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio on 7 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.
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