Ashmore Emerging Markets Sm Cp Eq Instl (ESCIX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
20.72
+0.15 (0.73%)
Sep 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
0.73%
Fund Assets9.76M
Expense Ratio1.30%
Min. Investment$1,000,000
Turnovern/a
Dividend (ttm)0.10
Dividend Yield0.48%
Dividend Growthn/a
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateMar 21, 2025
Previous Close20.57
YTD Return17.06%
1-Year Return14.80%
5-Year Return51.70%
52-Week Low15.28
52-Week High20.72
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings74
Inception DateOct 4, 2011

About ESCIX

ESCIX was founded on 2011-10-04 and is currently managed by Shah,Cadell. The Fund's investment strategy focuses on Emerging Markets with 1.52% total expense ratio. The minimum amount to invest in Ashmore Funds: Ashmore Emerging Markets Small-Cap Equity Fund; Institutional Class Shares is $1,000,000 on a standard taxable account. Ashmore Funds: Ashmore Emerging Markets Small-Cap Equity Fund; Institutional Class Shares seeks long-term capital appreciation. ESCIX invests principally in equity securities and equity-related investments of small capitalization emerging markets issuers. ESCIX may utilize various derivative instruments and related strategies to gain exposure to one or more issuers or other assets.

Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol ESCIX
Share Class Institutional Class
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) Small Cap NR USD

Performance

ESCIX had a total return of 14.80% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.77%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
ESSAXClass A1.55%
ESSCXClass C2.30%

Top 10 Holdings

36.18% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Zetrix AI BhdMYEG.KL5.30%
Hansol Chemical Co., Ltd.0146804.12%
Gudeng Precision Industrial Co., Ltd.36803.95%
WinWay Technology Co., Ltd.65153.81%
Alchip Technologies, Limited36613.65%
Kinik Company15603.21%
Medi Assist Healthcare Services LimitedMEDIASSIST3.19%
Benefit Systems S.A.BFT3.13%
Lojas Renner S.A.LREN33.00%
International Gemmological Institute (India) LimitedIGIL2.83%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Mar 21, 2025$0.10012Mar 21, 2025
Dec 20, 2023$0.0958Dec 20, 2023
Jun 23, 2023$0.0803Jun 23, 2023
Mar 24, 2023$0.0871Mar 24, 2023
Jun 23, 2022$0.08026Jun 23, 2022
Mar 24, 2022$0.08713Mar 24, 2022
Full Dividend History