Morgan Stanley Inst Emerging Mkts L (MSELX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
26.11
-0.06 (-0.23%)
Oct 31, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
-0.23%
Fund Assets187.59M
Expense Ratio1.85%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover41.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.09
Dividend Yield0.35%
Dividend Growth-73.21%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 16, 2024
Previous Close26.17
YTD Return30.35%
1-Year Return24.22%
5-Year Return33.47%
52-Week Low18.26
52-Week High26.35
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings93
Inception DateApr 30, 2012

About MSELX

MSIF Emerging Markets Portfolio – L Shares is a diversified mutual fund designed to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in the equity securities of quality, growth-oriented companies across emerging market economies. This portfolio targets a mix of countries, with notable allocations in key regions such as Asia and Latin America, and seeks to balance risk and reward through active country and security selection. Its investment approach combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up fundamental research, aiming to capture emerging market growth while managing volatility typical of these markets. The fund’s top holdings commonly include major industry leaders from sectors such as technology, consumer cyclicals, and financial services in markets like Taiwan, China, India, and South Korea. MSIF Emerging Markets Portfolio – L Shares plays a significant role in global asset allocation strategies by offering investors exposure to the dynamic economic expansion of emerging markets. The portfolio’s structure emphasizes diversification and balanced sector weighting, supporting its role as a core or complementary holding in global equity portfolios.

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

Performance

MSELX had a total return of 24.22% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 4.51%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FGOMXFidelityStrategic Advisers Fidelity Em Mkts0.36%
FPADXFidelityFidelity Emerging Markets Idx0.08%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
MRGEXClass Ir0.95%
MMMPXClass R60.95%
MGEMXClass I0.99%
MMKBXClass A1.35%

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$0.08988Dec 16, 2024
Dec 15, 2023$0.33556Dec 15, 2023
Dec 16, 2022$0.6674Dec 16, 2022
Dec 17, 2021$2.07994Dec 17, 2021
Dec 16, 2020$0.14813Dec 16, 2020
Dec 16, 2019$2.98999Dec 16, 2019
Full Dividend History