JPMorgan Emerging Markets Debt Fund (JEMRX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
6.71
+0.01 (0.15%)
Oct 31, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
0.15%
Fund Assets888.12M
Expense Ratio0.75%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover73.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.42
Dividend Yield6.30%
Dividend Growth14.90%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateOct 29, 2025
Previous Close6.70
YTD Return8.54%
1-Year Return8.40%
5-Year Return9.04%
52-Week Low6.01
52-Week High6.76
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings384
Inception DateMay 15, 2006

About JEMRX

The JPMorgan Emerging Markets Debt Fund is an open-ended mutual fund specializing in debt securities from emerging market nations. Its primary objective is to achieve returns exceeding those of traditional bond markets in these regions by primarily investing in a diversified mix of sovereign, quasi-sovereign, and corporate debt. The fund allocates at least 80% of its assets to emerging market debt instruments, including both investment grade and below-investment-grade bonds, as well as securities denominated in local currencies. Notable for its active management approach, the fund strategically balances geographic and sector exposures, seeking to capitalize on opportunities in economies with less developed or more volatile bond markets. The composition frequently tilts toward sovereign debt, though allocations may shift in response to market dynamics and risk assessments. The fund’s process emphasizes a disciplined risk management framework and benefits from the expertise and stability of its management team. Serving institutional and individual investors looking for access to emerging market fixed income, this fund plays a vital role in diversification and yield generation within a global portfolio, offering exposure to regions and credit profiles less represented in developed market indices.

Fund Family JPMorgan
Category Emerging Markets Bond
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol JEMRX
Share Class Class R5
Index JP Morgan EMBI Global Diversified TR

Performance

JEMRX had a total return of 8.40% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 4.24%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FGYMXFidelityFidelity Advisor New Markets Income C0.76%
FGWMXFidelityFidelity Advisor New Markets Income M0.76%
FGBMXFidelityFidelity Advisor New Markets Income Z0.76%
FGZMXFidelityFidelity Advisor New Markets Income I0.76%
FNMIXFidelityFidelity New Markets Income0.76%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
JEMVXClass R60.65%
JEMDXClass I0.80%
JEDAXClass A1.05%
JEDCXClass C1.55%

Top 10 Holdings

14.24% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
JPMorgan Prime Money Market FundJINXX3.02%
Republic of Turkiye (The)TURKGB.36 08.12.26 2Y2.08%
Oman Government International Bond - Sultanate of Oman Government BondOMAN.5.625 01.17.28 REGS1.32%
Republic of PeruPERU.5.375 02.08.351.27%
Petroleos MexicanosPEMEX.7.69 01.23.501.25%
Kingdom of BahrainBHRAIN.6.75 09.20.29 REGS1.14%
Republic of EcuadorECUA.6.9 07.31.35 REGS1.12%
Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaKSA.4.5 04.17.30 REGS1.09%
Republic of Peru - Bonos de la TesoreriaPERUGB.6.85 08.12.350.98%
Republic of ColombiaCOLOM.4.125 05.15.510.96%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Oct 29, 2025$0.03753Oct 30, 2025
Sep 26, 2025$0.01388Sep 29, 2025
Aug 27, 2025$0.03858Aug 28, 2025
Jul 29, 2025$0.03845Jul 30, 2025
Jun 26, 2025$0.08541Jun 27, 2025
Apr 28, 2025$0.02215Apr 29, 2025
Full Dividend History