Macquarie Emerging Markets C (DEMCX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
23.70
-0.12 (-0.50%)
Aug 29, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
-0.50%
Fund Assets6.32B
Expense Ratio2.17%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover14.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.20
Dividend Yield0.85%
Dividend Growth-43.96%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 16, 2024
Previous Close23.82
YTD Return27.42%
1-Year Return22.62%
5-Year Return25.53%
52-Week Low16.80
52-Week High24.47
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings128
Inception DateJun 10, 1996

About DEMCX

Macquarie Emerging Markets Fund Class C is an open-end mutual fund dedicated to pursuing long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of companies based in emerging market countries. The fund follows a diversified approach, allocating assets across multiple nations with a focus on dynamic regions such as Asia and Latin America. Its portfolio heavily emphasizes sectors like technology, consumer discretionary, and energy, with notable holdings in major companies such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, SK Hynix, Reliance Industries, and Alibaba Group. This concentration in key industry leaders reflects the fund’s intent to capture growth opportunities driven by structural trends in emerging economies. Managed by Liu-Er Chen since 2006, the fund offers investors exposure to the rapid development and evolving market landscapes of emerging nations. With a significant percentage of assets concentrated in its top holdings, the fund aims to leverage growth potential while maintaining diversification across countries and industries. Macquarie Emerging Markets Fund Class C plays a crucial role in providing global investors access to the robust expansion prospects characteristic of emerging markets, serving as a strategic option for diversification within an equity portfolio.

Fund Family Macquarie
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol DEMCX
Share Class Class C
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) NR USD

Performance

DEMCX had a total return of 22.62% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.70%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FGOMXFidelityStrategic Advisers Fidelity Em Mkts0.36%
FPADXFidelityFidelity Emerging Markets Idx0.08%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
DEMIXInstitutional Class1.17%
DEMAXClass A1.42%
DEMRXClass R1.67%

Top 10 Holdings

62.66% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited233015.73%
SK Square Co., Ltd.40234012.00%
SK hynix Inc.00066010.71%
Reliance Industries LimitedRELIANCE5.19%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.0059304.17%
Alibaba Group Holding LimitedBABA3.64%
Samsung C&T Corporation0282603.21%
Tencent Holdings Limited07002.93%
MediaTek Inc.24542.79%
Reliance Industries Ltd GDR - 144ARIGDS.LU2.30%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 16, 2024$0.20265Dec 17, 2024
Dec 18, 2023$0.36159Dec 19, 2023
Dec 16, 2022$0.108Dec 19, 2022
Dec 31, 2021$0.239Jan 3, 2022
Dec 18, 2020$0.143Dec 21, 2020
Dec 22, 2017$0.194Dec 26, 2017
Full Dividend History