abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund Class R (GWLRX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
15.69
-0.23 (-1.44%)
At close: Apr 2, 2026
Fund Assets221.69M
Expense Ratio1.60%
Min. Investment$0.00
Turnover27.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.26
Dividend Yield1.66%
Dividend Growth466.57%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 19, 2025
Previous Close15.92
YTD Return9.49%
1-Year Return52.26%
5-Year Return73.08%
52-Week Low9.58
52-Week High17.64
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings68
Inception DateOct 1, 2003

About GWLRX

Aberdeen Global Equity Fund Class R is an open-end mutual fund dedicated to achieving long-term capital growth by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of common stocks and other equity securities. The fund typically holds the securities of around 30 companies, emphasizing a concentrated approach to stock selection to capitalize on high-conviction ideas. It is structured to access equity markets across the globe, providing exposure to developed and emerging economies, and its sector allocations often include technology, financial services, consumer cyclicals, and communication services. The fund’s top ten holdings collectively represent a significant portion of total assets, reflecting a focus on leading companies with strong market positions. Aberdeen Global Equity Fund Class R serves investors seeking broad international equity diversification within a single investment vehicle, and plays a role as a core global equity allocation in diversified portfolios.

Fund Family Aberdeen
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol GWLRX
Share Class Class R
Index MSCI EM EX CHINA NR USD

Performance

GWLRX had a total return of 52.26% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.42%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
GWLIXInstitutional Class0.90%
GLLSXInstitutional Service Class0.96%
GLLAXClass A1.27%

Top 10 Holdings

47.90% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited233016.44%
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Participating Preferred005935.KQ8.26%
SK hynix Inc.0006605.23%
Grupo Mexico SAB de CV Class BGMEXICOB.MX3.16%
HDFC Bank LimitedHDFCBANK3.14%
Delta Electronics, Inc.23082.73%
Chroma ATE Inc.23602.54%
National Atomic Company Kazatomprom JSCKAP2.37%
Al Rajhi Banking and Investment Corporation11202.07%
Nu Holdings Ltd.NU1.95%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 19, 2025$0.26119Dec 22, 2025
Dec 20, 2024$0.0461Dec 23, 2024
Dec 21, 2023$0.02628Dec 22, 2023
Dec 21, 2022$2.85201Dec 22, 2022
Dec 22, 2021$1.93759Dec 23, 2021
Dec 20, 2019$0.35651Dec 23, 2019
Full Dividend History