EP Emerging Markets Fund Class I (EPEIX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
11.27
+0.04 (0.36%)
Jul 15, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
9.74%
Fund Assets 88.68M
Expense Ratio 1.53%
Min. Investment $5,000
Turnover 37.00%
Dividend (ttm) 0.22
Dividend Yield 1.92%
Dividend Growth 53.86%
Payout Frequency Annual
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 10, 2024
Previous Close 11.23
YTD Return 14.36%
1-Year Return 11.65%
5-Year Return 19.03%
52-Week Low 9.36
52-Week High 11.51
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 55
Inception Date Jul 16, 2013

About EPEIX

EP Emerging Markets Fund Class I is a diversified mutual fund designed to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities from companies based in emerging markets. The fund commits at least 80% of its net assets to equities, focusing on small capitalization firms that are economically tied to countries undergoing rapid development and industrialization, particularly in Asia. It features a large blend investment style, balancing growth and value stocks across various sectors such as communication services, consumer cyclical, energy, healthcare, and industrials. With around 61 holdings, the fund’s portfolio is relatively concentrated, and the top ten holdings represent a significant portion of assets. The fund is structured for institutional investors, reflected in its minimum initial investment requirement. It charges a higher-than-average expense ratio, and its annual turnover suggests active management. Through this focus, EP Emerging Markets Fund Class I plays a pivotal role in offering investors exposure to dynamic, high-growth regions, serving as a key vehicle for diversification and participation in the economic rise of emerging markets.

Fund Family Euro Pacific Asset Management
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol EPEIX
Share Class Class I
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) NR USD

Performance

EPEIX had a total return of 11.65% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 3.28%.

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
EPASX Class A 1.78%

Top 10 Holdings

42.57% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Federated Treasury Obligations Fund TOIXX 12.29%
Telkom Indonesia Persero Tbk P.T. TLKM.IJ 4.40%
Astra International Tbk PT - Astra International Tbk P.T. ASII.IJ 4.21%
British American Tobacco PLC BTI.SJ 3.78%
Alibaba Group Holding Limited 9988 3.48%
Zhejiang Cfmoto Power Co Ltd - Zhejiang Cfmoto Power Co., Ltd. - Class A 603129C1 3.20%
Luzhou Laojiao Co Ltd - Luzhou Laojiao Co., Ltd. - Class A 000568C2 2.98%
Tencent Holdings Limited 0700 2.85%
B3 SA - Brasil Bolsa Balcao - B3 S.A. - Brasil Bolsa Balcao B3SA3.BZ 2.77%
China Overseas Property Holdings Limited 2669 2.63%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 10, 2024 $0.21538 Dec 10, 2024
Dec 8, 2023 $0.13998 Dec 8, 2023
Dec 9, 2022 $0.0698 Dec 9, 2022
Dec 10, 2021 $2.78645 Dec 10, 2021
Dec 11, 2020 $0.07747 Dec 11, 2020
Dec 10, 2019 $0.01509 Dec 10, 2019
Full Dividend History