Morgan Stanley Institutional Emerging Markets ex China Portfolio (MSDQX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
14.74
+0.06 (0.41%)
Sep 12, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
0.41%
Fund Assets7.96M
Expense Ratio1.35%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover32.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.76
Dividend Yield4.86%
Dividend Growthn/a
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 16, 2024
Previous Close14.68
YTD Return19.84%
1-Year Return15.26%
5-Year Returnn/a
52-Week Low10.87
52-Week High14.74
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings76
Inception DateSep 30, 2022

About MSDQX

Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund, Inc. Emerging Markets ex China Portfolio Class A is an open-end mutual fund designed to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of companies located in global emerging markets, explicitly excluding China and Hong Kong. The fund aims to capture growth opportunities across a broad range of developing economies by utilizing a diversified, core investment approach. It typically holds a concentrated portfolio of 60–85 stocks, selected through a combination of top-down macroeconomic analysis and bottom-up fundamental research. The portfolio spans diverse sectors and market capitalizations, with notable concentrations in technology, financial services, and consumer industries. Top holdings often include leading companies from regions such as Taiwan, South Korea, and India. The fund is benchmarked against the MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Net Index, offering investors exposure to emerging market growth while excluding the unique risk factors associated with the Chinese market. Managed by Morgan Stanley Investment Management, the fund targets socially conscious companies that demonstrate environmental responsibility in their operations, enhancing its appeal to investors with sustainability considerations.

Fund Family Morgan Stanley
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MSDQX
Share Class Class A
Index MSCI EM EX CHINA NR USD

Performance

MSDQX had a total return of 15.26% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 17.58%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
MSDMXClass R60.95%
MSDUXClass I0.99%
MSDOXClass C2.10%

Top 10 Holdings

44.34% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited233017.15%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.0059305.73%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC - Morgan Stanley Institutional Liquidity Funds - Government PortfolioMVRXX3.57%
HDFC Bank LimitedHDFCBANK3.04%
ICICI Bank LimitedICICIBANK3.03%
Reliance Industries LimitedRELIANCE2.83%
Mahindra & Mahindra LimitedM&M2.68%
Capitec Bank Holdings LimitedCPI2.22%
KB Financial Group Inc.1055602.09%
Grupa Kety S.A.KTY2.00%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 16, 2024$0.75685Dec 16, 2024
Dec 15, 2023$0.74372Dec 15, 2023
Full Dividend History