Hartford Emerging Markets Equity F (HERFX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
11.69
+0.02 (0.17%)
Sep 3, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
0.17%
Fund Assets440.44M
Expense Ratio0.98%
Min. Investment$0.00
Turnover113.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.31
Dividend Yield2.66%
Dividend Growth-13.83%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 27, 2024
Previous Close11.67
YTD Return19.04%
1-Year Return19.41%
5-Year Return45.47%
52-Week Low9.04
52-Week High11.81
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings221
Inception DateFeb 28, 2017

About HERFX

The Hartford Emerging Markets Equity Fund Class F is a mutual fund focused on achieving long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equities from emerging market countries. Its portfolio is broadly diversified, typically maintaining exposure to more than 200 holdings across various sectors such as information technology, financials, consumer discretionary, and communication services. Employing a quantitative investment approach, the fund seeks to exploit market inefficiencies through a systematic and risk-controlled strategy. The fund is sub-advised by Wellington Management, which brings extensive expertise and global reach to portfolio management. Nearly all assets are allocated to foreign equities, providing investors with access to dynamic economies outside developed markets. With a substantial allocation to large-cap companies, the fund’s top holdings often include industry leaders like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Tencent Holdings, and Samsung Electronics, reflecting its emphasis on both growth potential and market stability. The fund is well-regarded for its competitive expense structure and aims to deliver diversified exposure to the high-growth opportunities available in emerging markets while managing the inherent risks through disciplined portfolio construction.

Fund Family Hartford Mutual Funds
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol HERFX
Share Class Class F
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) NR USD

Performance

HERFX had a total return of 19.41% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.95%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FGOMXFidelityStrategic Advisers Fidelity Em Mkts0.36%
FPADXFidelityFidelity Emerging Markets Idx0.08%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
HERVXClass R60.98%
HERYXClass Y1.10%
HERTXClass R51.15%
HERIXClass I1.16%

Top 10 Holdings

30.87% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited233011.19%
Tencent Holdings Limited07003.96%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.0059303.54%
Alibaba Group Holding LimitedBABAF2.52%
Xiaomi Corporation18101.90%
Usdn/a1.74%
Emaar Properties PJSCEMAAR.DB1.59%
InterGlobe Aviation LimitedINDIGO1.53%
MediaTek Inc.24541.46%
China CITIC Bank Corporation LimitedCHBJF1.43%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 27, 2024$0.31104Dec 30, 2024
Dec 27, 2023$0.36094Dec 28, 2023
Dec 28, 2022$0.31547Dec 29, 2022
Dec 29, 2021$0.25225Dec 30, 2021
Dec 29, 2020$0.13851Dec 30, 2020
Dec 27, 2019$0.2244Dec 30, 2019
Full Dividend History