Virtus SGA Emerging Markets Equity Fund Class A (HEMZX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
7.15
-0.02 (-0.28%)
Apr 25, 2025, 8:04 PM EDT
6.56%
Fund Assets 523.97M
Expense Ratio 1.48%
Min. Investment $2,500
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Frequency n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Previous Close 7.17
YTD Return 6.24%
1-Year Return 6.56%
5-Year Return 1.78%
52-Week Low 6.34
52-Week High 7.59
Beta (5Y) 0.51
Holdings 32
Inception Date Aug 11, 1999

About HEMZX

The fund offers investors exposure to emerging economies through well-established companies. Under normal circumstances, it invests at least 80% of its assets in equity securities or equity-linked instruments of issuers located in emerging markets countries; such issuers may be of any capitalization. Emerging markets countries generally include every nation in the world except the U.S., Canada, Japan, Australia, New Zealand and most nations located in Western Europe.

Fund Family VirtusFunds Cl A
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Performance Rating Low
Risk Rating Low
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol HEMZX
Share Class Class A
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) NR USD

Performance

HEMZX had a total return of 6.56% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.52%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
FGOMX Fidelity Strategic Advisers Fidelity Emerging Markets Fund 0.36%
FPADX Fidelity Fidelity Emerging Markets Index Fund 0.08%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
VREMX Class R6 0.98%
HIEMX Class I 1.23%
PICEX Class C 2.23%

Top 10 Holdings

47.95% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
HDFC Bank Limited HDB 6.37%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 2330 6.16%
MercadoLibre, Inc. MELI 5.85%
AIA Group Limited 1299 4.73%
Infosys Limited INFY 4.70%
Tencent Holdings Limited 0700 4.44%
CP All PCL CPALL.F.BK 3.97%
Unilever PLC UL 3.94%
NAVER Corporation 035420 3.91%
XP Inc. XP 3.89%
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