Franklin Emerging Market Debt Opportunities Fund (FEMDX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
11.65
+0.05 (0.43%)
May 7, 2025, 12:14 PM EDT
Fund Assets 524.95M
Expense Ratio 1.02%
Min. Investment $1,000,000
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 0.53
Dividend Yield 4.61%
Dividend Growth 58.95%
Payout Frequency Annual
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 20, 2024
Previous Close 11.60
YTD Return 0.87%
1-Year Return 6.95%
5-Year Return 50.12%
52-Week Low n/a
52-Week High n/a
Beta (5Y) 0.39
Holdings 149
Inception Date May 24, 2006

About FEMDX

The Fund's investment strategy focuses on Emg Mkts HC Debt with 1.0% total expense ratio. The minimum amount to invest in Franklin Global Trust: Franklin Emerging Market Debt Opportunities Fund is $1,000,000 on a standard taxable account. Franklin Global Trust: Franklin Emerging Market Debt Opportunities Fund seeks high total return. FEMDX invests at least 80% of its net assets issued by sovereign and subsovereign government entities, including securities issued by political subdivisions, government agencies, government owned or guaranteed corporations and supranationals located in emerging market countries.

Fund Family FrankTemp/Franklin A
Category Emerging Markets Bond
Performance Rating High
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FEMDX
Index JP Morgan EMBI Global Diversified TR

Performance

FEMDX had a total return of 6.95% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.29%.

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Top 10 Holdings

49.15% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
FX Forward - Buy USD Sell EUR Purchased n/a 23.05%
Institutional Fiduciary Trust - Money Market Portfolio INFXX 6.09%
FX Forward - Buy USD Sell JPY Purchased n/a 3.11%
Angola (Republic of) 8.75% ANGOL 8.75 04.14.32 144A 2.74%
Iraq (Republic Of) 5.8% IRAQ 5.8 01.15.28 REGS 2.68%
El Salvador (Republic of) 7.65% ELSALV 7.65 06.15.35 REGS 2.47%
Secretaria Do Tesouro Nacional 10.08183% BNTNF 10 01.01.29 NTNF 2.36%
South Africa (Republic of) 6.5% SAGB 6.5 02.28.41 R214 2.30%
FX Forward - Buy USD Sell EUR Purchased n/a 2.26%
Ivory Coast (Republic Of) 4.875% IVYCST 4.875 01.30.32 144A 2.09%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 20, 2024 $0.5347 Dec 20, 2024
Dec 20, 2023 $0.3364 Dec 20, 2023
Dec 20, 2022 $0.8961 Dec 20, 2022
Dec 16, 2019 $0.7965 Dec 18, 2019
Dec 17, 2018 $0.8612 Dec 19, 2018
Dec 15, 2017 $0.5005 Dec 19, 2017
Full Dividend History