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Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. · Financial Services · United States · $147M · Avg Vol: $304K/d

68
StockRank
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Q
66
V
48
M
48
P/E (TTM)
6.8x
ROE
13.6%
D/E
0.0x
Dividend %
8.4%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. is a closed ended fixed income fund launched and managed by Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc. The fund invests in fixed income markets of emerging market countries across the globe.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year20212022202320242025CAGRTTM
Revenue-37.2M17.5M16.9M21.7M11.3%13.3M
EPS-0.23-1.850.850.811.0410.9%1.07
Shares20.4M20.2M20.2M20.2M-0.8%20.2M
Debt52.0K
Equity154.2M154.6M152.6M159.2M1.1%
Op CF
Inv CF
Fin CF
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PRICE (1Y)-1.0%
7.177.217.257.297.33Jul 31Aug 21Sep 11
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$7.17
RSI (14)
36.6
52W High
$7.63
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
66
ROIC (ROA)
4.3%*71.4
ROE
13.6%68.9
GP/Assets
8.1%69.4
Op. Margin
80.1%88.4
FCF/Assets
N/A
Piotroski
278.9
Int. Cover
N/A
D/E Ratio
0.00x94.9
Current Ratio
1.43x44.0
Value
48
P/E (TTM)
6.8x83.9
EV/EBITDA
N/A
P/FCF
N/A
P/B
0.9x69.0
P/S
11.0x14.3
Div Yield
8.4%85.7
Momentum
48
52W High %
94%66.1
RS 6M
-15%20.4
SMA 50/200
1.01x38.5
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
N/A
Q Growth
55%75.1

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$147M
P/E (Forward)
Gross Margin
100.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of MSD are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
MSDMorgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc.(you)$147M68Buy
GNTGAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust$154M67Buy
IHDVoya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund$130M68Buy
WHFWhiteHorse Finance, Inc.$152M70Buy
IGAVoya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund$154M71Buy
PFDFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund Inc.$145M62Hold
PFOFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc.$118M71Buy
JHIJohn Hancock Investors Trust$114M65Hold
CGOCalamos Global Total Return Fund$128M62Hold
BANXArrowMark Financial Corp.$200M69Buy

Peer medians: ROE 9.5% · P/E 13.1x · Gross margin 100.0%

Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. (MSD): Stock Score Summary

Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. (MSD) has a MoatMap StockRank of 68/100 based on Quality (66/100), Value (48/100), and Momentum (48/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY.

Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. is a closed ended fixed income fund launched and managed by Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc. The fund invests in fixed income markets of emerging market countries across the globe.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$7.17
Market Cap$147M
P/E (TTM)6.79
Price/Book0.92
Return on Equity13.6%
Debt/Equity0.00x
Gross Margin100.0%
Operating Margin80.1%
Revenue Growth-51.6%
Dividend Yield8.4%

Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. operates in the Asset Management industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc.’s (MSD) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. (MSD) is 68/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (66), Value (48), and Momentum (48) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. have an economic moat?
Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. (MSD) has a Quality factor score of 66/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. (MSD) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 68/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. in?
Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. (MSD) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry (United States).