Franklin Emerging Market Debt Opportunities Fund (FEMDX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
12.14
+0.01 (0.08%)
Jun 27, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
6.87%
Fund Assets 524.95M
Expense Ratio 1.02%
Min. Investment $1,000,000
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 0.53
Dividend Yield 4.41%
Dividend Growth 58.95%
Payout Frequency Annual
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Previous Close 12.13
YTD Return 5.47%
1-Year Return 11.63%
5-Year Return 43.57%
52-Week Low 11.25
52-Week High 12.27
Beta (5Y) 0.38
Holdings 116
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
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FEMDX
Index JP Morgan EMBI Global Diversified TR

Performance

FEMDX had a total return of 11.63% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.50%.

Top 10 Holdings

37.84% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Eur_usd_20250617 n/a 14.27%
Institutional Fiduciary Trust - Money Market Portfolio INFXX 5.75%
Iraq (Republic Of) 5.8% IRAQ.5.8 01.15.28 REGS 2.65%
Angola (Republic of) 8.75% ANGOL.8.75 04.14.32 144A 2.49%
El Salvador (Republic of) 7.65% ELSALV.7.65 06.15.35 REGS 2.47%
South Africa (Republic of) 6.5% SAGB.6.5 02.28.41 R214 2.39%
Ivory Coast (Republic Of) 4.875% IVYCST.4.875 01.30.32 144A 2.16%
Mexico (United Mexican States) 8% MBONO.8 11.07.47 M 1.99%
Secretaria Do Tesouro Nacional 6% BNTNB.6 05.15.35 NTNB 1.95%
Ethiopia (Federal Democratic Republic of) 6.625% ETHOPI.6.625 12.11.24 144A 1.74%
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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