Lazard Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio Institutional Shares (LZEMX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
20.46
+0.13 (0.64%)
May 15, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
9.94%
Fund Assets 2.69B
Expense Ratio 1.07%
Min. Investment $10,000
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 0.56
Dividend Yield 2.72%
Dividend Growth -13.85%
Payout Frequency Annual
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 20, 2024
Previous Close 20.33
YTD Return 14.17%
1-Year Return 13.34%
5-Year Return 86.22%
52-Week Low 17.18
52-Week High 20.66
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 94
Inception Date Jul 15, 1994

About LZEMX

LZEMX was founded on 1994-07-15. The Fund's investment strategy focuses on Emerging Markets with 1.09% total expense ratio. The minimum amount to invest in Lazard Funds, Inc: Lazard Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio; Institutional Shares is $10,000 on a standard taxable account. Lazard Funds, Inc: Lazard Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio; Institutional Shares seeks long-term capital appreciation. LZEMX invests primarily in equity securities, principally common stocks, of non-US companies whose principal activities are located in emerging market countries and that the Investment Manager believes are undervalued based on their earnings, cash flow or asset values.

Fund Family Lazard Instl
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol LZEMX
Share Class Institutional Shares
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) NR USD

Performance

LZEMX had a total return of 13.34% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.57%.

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
RLEMX R6 Shares 1.07%
LZOEX Open Shares 1.32%

Top 10 Holdings

24.51% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 2330 3.61%
Fixed Inc Clearing Corp.Repo n/a 3.43%
China Construction Bank Corporation 0939 3.06%
BB Seguridade Participações S.A. BBSE3 2.25%
SK hynix Inc. 000660 2.12%
NetEase, Inc. NTES 2.11%
Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding Corp. 0322 2.00%
OTP Bank Nyrt. OTP 1.99%
Alibaba Group Holding Limited BABA 1.99%
Indus Towers Limited INDUSTOWER 1.94%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 20, 2024 $0.5565 Dec 23, 2024
Dec 21, 2023 $0.64597 Dec 22, 2023
Dec 22, 2022 $0.8625 Dec 23, 2022
Dec 22, 2021 $0.54542 Dec 23, 2021
Aug 19, 2021 $0.34029 Aug 20, 2021
Dec 22, 2020 $0.16417 Dec 23, 2020
Full Dividend History