Goldman Sachs Emerging Markets Equity Insights Fund Class A (GERAX)
| Fund Assets | 2.25B |
| Expense Ratio | 1.34% |
| Min. Investment | $1,000 |
| Turnover | 168.00% |
| Dividend (ttm) | 0.09 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.83% |
| Dividend Growth | -69.66% |
| Payout Frequency | Annual |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 19, 2024 |
| Previous Close | 9.95 |
| YTD Return | 14.63% |
| 1-Year Return | 7.37% |
| 5-Year Return | 34.66% |
| 52-Week Low | 7.91 |
| 52-Week High | 10.04 |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| Holdings | 344 |
| Inception Date | Oct 5, 2007 |
About GERAX
Goldman Sachs Emerging Markets Equity Insights Fund Class A is an open-end mutual fund focused on providing investors with exposure to a diversified portfolio of equities from emerging market countries. The fund’s primary objective is to achieve long-term capital growth by investing at least 80% of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in equity securities of issuers located in or economically tied to emerging markets. This diversified approach allows the fund to participate in the growth potential of developing economies across various regions and sectors. Key features include active management, broad market exposure, and a strategy that seeks to balance expected return with risk, style, and capitalization characteristics benchmarked to indexes such as those maintained by Morgan Stanley Capital International. The fund plays a significant role in the financial market as a vehicle for investors aiming to benefit from demographic, economic, and industrial trends in emerging nations, and is commonly used to complement portfolios focused on developed markets or to enhance diversification.
Performance
GERAX had a total return of 7.37% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 2.76%.
Equivalent Funds
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Top 10 Holdings
29.20% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| TSMC - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd | 2330 | 8.99% |
| Tencent Holdings Ltd | 700 | 4.19% |
| Alibaba Group Holding Ltd | 9988 | 3.74% |
| Infosys Limited | INFY | 2.20% |
| Samsung Electronics Co Ltd | 005930 | 2.00% |
| SK Hynix Inc | 000660 | 1.81% |
| Bharti Airtel Ltd | BHARTI | 1.68% |
| Meituan | 3690 | 1.63% |
| Itau Unibanco Holding SA | ITUB4 | 1.49% |
| Xiaomi Corp | 1810 | 1.45% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2024 | $0.0877 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Dec 20, 2023 | $0.2891 | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Dec 20, 2022 | $0.1635 | Dec 21, 2022 |
| Dec 20, 2021 | $0.1683 | Dec 21, 2021 |
| Dec 14, 2021 | $1.8682 | Dec 15, 2021 |
| Dec 18, 2020 | $0.0882 | Dec 21, 2020 |