About AEGMX
The American Century Emerging Markets Fund R5 Class is an actively managed mutual fund focused on achieving capital growth by investing primarily in equity securities of companies located in emerging market countries. The fund allocates at least 80% of its net assets to these equities, targeting firms that exhibit characteristics of accelerating, sustainable growth. Its investment process combines rigorous fundamental analysis with the optional use of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data, aiming to identify issuers with strong long-term prospects. The fund generally displays growth, quality, and momentum tilts compared to typical emerging markets benchmarks, and is managed by a team employing a blend of traditional financial metrics and modern sustainability considerations. Designed for group employer-sponsored retirement plans, the R5 share class is not available for individual direct purchase, emphasizing its role in workplace retirement solutions. By channeling capital into a broad range of sectors and regions within developing markets, the fund plays a significant role in providing diversification and growth potential for investors seeking exposure to dynamic global economies.
Fund Family American Century Investments
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange Nasdaq
Ticker Symbol AEGMX
Share Class R5 Class
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) NR USD
AEGMX had a total return of 26.82% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 8.10%.
