Harding Loevner Institutional Emerging Markets Portfolio Class I (HLMEX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
11.80
-0.02 (-0.17%)
Feb 17, 2026, 8:06 AM EST
Fund Assets559.64M
Expense Ratio0.95%
Min. Investment$500,000
Turnover25.00%
Dividend (ttm)10.32
Dividend Yield87.42%
Dividend Growth337.63%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 15, 2025
Previous Close11.82
YTD Return9.26%
1-Year Return34.83%
5-Year Return-2.95%
52-Week Low7.58
52-Week High11.94
Beta (5Y)0.79
Holdings89
Inception DateOct 17, 2005

About HLMEX

The Harding Loevner Institutional Emerging Markets Portfolio Class I is a diversified mutual fund focused on investing in high-quality, growing companies primarily based in emerging and frontier markets. The fund typically holds investments across at least 15 emerging market countries and allocates at least 80% of its net assets to emerging markets securities, including common stocks, preferred stocks, rights, and warrants. It adopts a large growth investment style and actively manages its holdings with significant exposure to sectors such as technology, financial services, and consumer cyclicals. Notable portfolio holdings include major companies like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Tencent Holdings, and Samsung Electronics. The Portfolio seeks long-term capital appreciation and entails risks associated with emerging markets, such as economic and political instability, currency volatility, and market fluctuations. It features a management fee and an expense ratio of about 1.05%, with a minimum investment requirement of $500,000. The fund plays a significant role for investors aiming for exposure to emerging economies, balancing growth opportunities with the inherent risk of less mature markets.

Fund Family Harding Loevner
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol HLMEX
Share Class Institutional
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) NR USD

Performance

HLMEX had a total return of 34.83% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 11.40%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
HLEZXInstitutional Class Z0.95%

Top 10 Holdings

43.10% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Northern Institutional Funds - Treasury PortfolioNTPXX10.84%
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd DRSSU.DE5.45%
Tencent Holdings Limited07005.23%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company LimitedTSM3.80%
Delta Electronics, Inc.23083.45%
Alibaba Group Holding LimitedBABAF3.35%
Trip.com Group Limited99613.16%
ASPEED Technology Inc.52742.72%
SK hynix Inc.0006602.63%
HDFC Bank LimitedHDB2.45%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 15, 2025$10.31503Dec 15, 2025
Dec 19, 2024$2.35704Dec 19, 2024
Dec 19, 2023$0.25747Dec 19, 2023
Dec 13, 2022$0.16831Dec 13, 2022
Dec 14, 2021$0.17519Dec 14, 2021
Dec 15, 2020$0.10111Dec 15, 2020
Full Dividend History