Morgan Stanley Institutional Emerging Markets ex China Portfolio (MSDUX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
14.04
+0.04 (0.29%)
Jul 8, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
-2.70%
Fund Assets 7.43M
Expense Ratio 0.99%
Min. Investment $1,000,000
Turnover 32.00%
Dividend (ttm) 0.81
Dividend Yield 5.74%
Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Frequency Annual
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 16, 2024
Previous Close 14.00
YTD Return 13.96%
1-Year Return 3.38%
5-Year Return n/a
52-Week Low 10.90
52-Week High 14.49
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 79
Inception Date Sep 30, 2022

About MSDUX

Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund, Inc. Emerging Markets ex China Portfolio Class I is an open-end mutual fund that focuses on equity investments in emerging market countries, specifically excluding China and Hong Kong. Its primary objective is long-term capital appreciation by identifying quality growth companies across a diverse range of sectors and market capitalizations within these markets. The fund employs an integrated investment approach, combining top-down macroeconomic and thematic analysis with bottom-up, fundamental stock selection to construct a core portfolio typically consisting of 60–80 holdings. This strategy enables the fund to capture growth opportunities in various emerging economies while omitting the often dominant Chinese equity segment. The fund benchmarks its performance to the MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Net Index, providing a comprehensive measure of the targeted universe. Managed by an experienced team at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, the fund plays a significant role in diversified portfolios seeking exposure to emerging markets outside of China, offering investors access to dynamic regions with distinct economic drivers and growth profiles.

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

Performance

MSDUX had a total return of 3.38% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 17.01%.

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
MSDMX Class R6 0.95%
MSDQX Class A 1.35%
MSDOX Class C 2.10%

Top 10 Holdings

41.23% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 2330 15.46%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 005930 6.02%
ICICI Bank Limited ICICIBANK 3.31%
HDFC Bank Limited HDFCBANK 3.25%
Reliance Industries Limited RELIANCE 2.82%
Mahindra & Mahindra Limited M&M 2.63%
Capitec Bank Holdings Limited CPI 2.21%
Grupa Kety S.A. KTY 2.02%
State Bank of India SBIN 1.78%
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. 2317 1.74%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 16, 2024 $0.80598 Dec 16, 2024
Dec 15, 2023 $0.78662 Dec 15, 2023
Full Dividend History