EP Emerging Markets Fund (EPEIX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
11.92
+0.11 (0.93%)
Aug 22, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
0.93%
Fund Assets93.49M
Expense Ratio1.53%
Min. Investment$5,000
Turnover37.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.22
Dividend Yield1.81%
Dividend Growth53.86%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 10, 2024
Previous Close11.81
YTD Return21.39%
1-Year Return19.33%
5-Year Return18.90%
52-Week Low9.36
52-Week High11.92
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings55
Inception DateJul 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 19.33% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 3.78%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FGOMXFidelityStrategic Advisers Fidelity Emerging Markets Fund0.36%
FPADXFidelityFidelity Emerging Markets Idx0.08%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
EPASXClass A1.78%

Top 10 Holdings

42.57% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Federated Treasury Obligations FundTOIXX12.29%
Telkom Indonesia Persero Tbk P.T.TLKM.IJ4.40%
Astra International Tbk PT - Astra International Tbk P.T.ASII.IJ4.21%
British American Tobacco PLCBTI.SJ3.78%
Alibaba Group Holding Limited99883.48%
Zhejiang Cfmoto Power Co Ltd - Zhejiang Cfmoto Power Co., Ltd. - Class A603129C13.20%
Luzhou Laojiao Co Ltd - Luzhou Laojiao Co., Ltd. - Class A000568C22.98%
Tencent Holdings Limited07002.85%
B3 SA - Brasil Bolsa Balcao - B3 S.A. - Brasil Bolsa BalcaoB3SA3.BZ2.77%
China Overseas Property Holdings Limited26692.63%
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Dividend History

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