First Trust/aberdeen Emerging Opp Fund (First Trust/aberdeen Emerging Opp Fund) GF Score : 22/100 (As of May. 05, 2024)

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What is First Trust/aberdeen Emerging Opp Fund GF Score?

First Trust/aberdeen Emerging Opp Fund has the GF Score of 22, which implies that the company might have Worst future performance potential, or not enough data.

The GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation, which has been found to be closely correlated to the long-term performances of stocks by backtesting from 2006 to 2021. The stocks with a higher GF Score generally generate higher returns than those with lower GF Scores. Therefore, when picking stocks, investors should invest in companies with high GF Scores. The GF Score ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 as the highest rank.

GF Score takes following five key aspects into consideration:

1. Financial Strength : 6/10
2. Profitability Rank : 2/10
3. Growth Rank : 0/10
4. GF Value Rank : 0/10
5. Momentum Rank : 0/10

Each one of these components is ranked and the ranks also have positive correlation with the long term performances of stocks. The GF score is calculated using the five key aspects of analysis. Through backtesting, we know that each of these key aspects has a different impact on the stock price performance. Thus, they are weighted differently when calculating the total score. The Profitability Rank and the Growth Rank are weighted fully, while other parameters have less weight.

Based on research and backtesting result, GuruFocus believes First Trust/aberdeen Emerging Opp Fund might have Worst future performance potential, or not enough data.

Please click GF Score to see more details on the GF Score's 5 Key Aspects of Analysis.

Competitive Comparison of First Trust/aberdeen Emerging Opp Fund's GF Score

For the Asset Management subindustry, First Trust/aberdeen Emerging Opp Fund's GF Score, along with its competitors' market caps and GF Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

First Trust/aberdeen Emerging Opp Fund's GF Score Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, First Trust/aberdeen Emerging Opp Fund's GF Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First Trust/aberdeen Emerging Opp Fund's GF Score falls into.

First Trust/aberdeen Emerging Opp Fund (NYSE:FEO) GF Score Explanation

Based on the historical long-term performances among five valuation aspects, the GF Score is found to be closely correlated to the long-term performances of stocks. It ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 as the highest. GuruFocus divided GF Score into following 5 categories:

GF Score	Performance Potential and All-in-One Screener Examples ⁽¹⁾
91 - 100	Highest outperformance potential
81 - 90	Good outperformance potential
71 - 80	Likely to have average performance
51 - 70	Poor future performance potential
0 - 50	Worst future performance potential, or not enough data

(1) These are some simple examples. You can access our GF Score filter under All-in-One Screener’s Fundamental tab.

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First Trust/aberdeen Emerging Opp Fund (First Trust/aberdeen Emerging Opp Fund) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

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Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

120 East Liberty Drive, Suite 400, Wheaton, IL, USA, 60187

Website

http://www.ftportfolios.com

First Trust/aberdeen Emerging Opp Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to provide a high level of total return. The fund seeks to achieve its objective by investing a majority of its managed assets in a diversified portfolio of equity and fixed-income securities of issuers in emerging market countries.

Executives

Marika Tooze	director	C/O ABRDN, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Saba Capital Management, L.p.	10 percent owner	405 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 58TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10174
Boaz Weinstein	10 percent owner	405 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 58TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10174
M Keefe Denise	director	C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Kelly Catherine Dehler	other: Officer- Investment Advisor	C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Scott Michael Friske	other: Officer - Investment Advisor	FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Mickey Janvier	other: Director of Sub-Adviser	C/O ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
James Joseph O'connor	other: Director of Sub-Adviser	C/O ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Joseph Andolina	other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor	1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Chris Demetriou	other: Officer-Invest. Sub-Advisor	1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Ralph Bassett	other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor	1735 MARKET ST., 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Sofia Rosala	other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor	1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Charles Tan	other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor	1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Shane Shannon	officer: Assistant Secretary	FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Jeffrey Cotton	other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor	1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103