Morgan Stanley Inst Emerging Mkts IR (MRGEX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
26.04
+0.05 (0.19%)
Sep 12, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
0.19%
Fund Assets178.26M
Expense Ratio0.95%
Min. Investment$10,000,000
Turnover41.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.28
Dividend Yield1.07%
Dividend Growth-44.85%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 16, 2024
Previous Close25.99
YTD Return22.37%
1-Year Return21.69%
5-Year Return36.72%
52-Week Low19.44
52-Week High26.04
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings93
Inception DateJun 15, 2018

About MRGEX

Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund, Inc. Emerging Markets Portfolio Class IR is an open-end mutual fund focused on growth-oriented equity investments within emerging markets. Designed primarily for institutional investors, the fund seeks long-term capital appreciation by allocating at least 80% of its assets to equity securities from issuers based in emerging market countries. The portfolio is broadly diversified across emerging market economies and industries, providing exposure to companies with potential for higher growth relative to developed markets. Notably, the fund holds a substantial asset base, with over $514 million in assets and a minimum initial investment requirement of $10 million. Its annual expense ratio stands at 0.95%, reflecting its focus on cost management for large-scale investors. The portfolio typically comprises a wide array of holdings, supporting diversification and risk management for institutions seeking to benefit from dynamic growth trends in emerging economies. Managed by Morgan Stanley Investment Management, this fund plays a significant role for organizations aiming to capture the investment opportunities presented by expanding middle classes and industrialization in regions such as Asia, Latin America, and beyond.

Fund Family Morgan Stanley
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MRGEX
Share Class Class Ir
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) NR USD

Performance

MRGEX had a total return of 21.69% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.75%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
MMMPXClass R60.95%
MGEMXClass I0.99%
MMKBXClass A1.35%
MSELXClass L1.85%

Top 10 Holdings

37.65% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited233012.97%
Tencent Holdings Limited07005.21%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.0059304.53%
China Construction Bank Corporation09392.58%
Alibaba Group Holding Limited99882.43%
Reliance Industries LimitedRELIANCE2.22%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC - Morgan Stanley Institutional Liquidity Funds - Government PortfolioMVRXX2.19%
BYD Co LtdBY6.DE1.93%
ICICI Bank LimitedICICIBANK1.90%
WEG S.A.WEGE31.68%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 16, 2024$0.27891Dec 16, 2024
Dec 15, 2023$0.50575Dec 15, 2023
Dec 16, 2022$0.84087Dec 16, 2022
Dec 17, 2021$2.33363Dec 17, 2021
Dec 16, 2020$0.31061Dec 16, 2020
Dec 16, 2019$3.19898Dec 16, 2019
Full Dividend History