Virtus NFJ Emerging Markets Value Fund Class C (AZMCX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
17.55
+0.13 (0.75%)
Jun 11, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
12.21%
Fund Assets 156.92M
Expense Ratio 1.89%
Min. Investment $2,500
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 0.17
Dividend Yield 0.97%
Dividend Growth 27.83%
Payout Frequency Semi-Annual
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 19, 2024
Previous Close 17.42
YTD Return 13.96%
1-Year Return 13.44%
5-Year Return 14.93%
52-Week Low 14.14
52-Week High 17.55
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 98
Inception Date Dec 18, 2012

About AZMCX

AZMCX was founded on 2012-12-18. The Fund's investment strategy focuses on Emerging Markets with 1.89% total expense ratio. The minimum amount to invest in Virtus Strategy Trust: Virtus NFJ Emerging Markets Value Fund; Class C Shares is $2,500 on a standard taxable account. Virtus Strategy Trust: Virtus NFJ Emerging Markets Value Fund; Class C Shares seeks long-term capital appreciation. AZMCX seeks invests at least 80% of its net assets in equity securities of companies that are domiciled in or tied economically to countries with emerging securities markets. AZMCX uses a value investing style focusing on equity securities of companies.

Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol AZMCX
Share Class Class C
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) NR USD

Performance

AZMCX had a total return of 13.44% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 2.79%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
FGOMX Fidelity Strategic Advisers Fidelity Emerging Markets Fund 0.36%
FPADX Fidelity Fidelity Emerging Markets Index Fund 0.08%

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
AZMIX Institutional Class 0.89%
AZMAX Class A 1.14%

Top 10 Holdings

39.59% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 2330 9.67%
Alibaba Group Holding Limited 9988 8.31%
Tencent Holdings Limited 0700 4.09%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 005930 3.87%
JD.com, Inc. 9618 3.10%
Naspers Limited NPN 2.38%
ASML Holding N.V. ASML 2.36%
China Merchants Bank Co., Ltd. 600036 2.23%
MercadoLibre, Inc. MELI 1.92%
Xiaomi Corporation 1810 1.66%
View More Holdings

Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 19, 2024 $0.17008 Dec 19, 2024
Dec 21, 2023 $0.1247 Dec 21, 2023
Sep 21, 2023 $0.00443 Sep 21, 2023
Jun 22, 2023 $0.00393 Jun 22, 2023
Dec 22, 2022 $0.25255 Dec 22, 2022
Sep 16, 2021 $0.0031 Sep 16, 2021
Full Dividend History