PIMCO RAE PLUS EMG Fund Institutional Class (PEFIX)
| Fund Assets | 234.86M |
| Expense Ratio | 1.45% |
| Min. Investment | $1,000,000 |
| Turnover | 620.00% |
| Dividend (ttm) | 0.51 |
| Dividend Yield | 5.80% |
| Dividend Growth | -20.85% |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Previous Close | 8.82 |
| YTD Return | 8.90% |
| 1-Year Return | 35.86% |
| 5-Year Return | 59.59% |
| 52-Week Low | 6.10 |
| 52-Week High | 9.88 |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| Holdings | 945 |
| Inception Date | Nov 26, 2008 |
About PEFIX
PIMCO RAE PLUS EMG Fund Institutional Class is a mutual fund designed to provide institutional investors with exposure to diversified emerging markets. The fund's primary objective is to achieve a total return that surpasses its benchmark indexes, specifically the FTSE RAFI Emerging Markets Index and the MSCI Emerging Markets Index. It employs a sophisticated investment approach that utilizes derivatives based on the Enhanced RAFI Emerging Markets Fundamental Index, allowing for efficient access to emerging market equities while managing risk and liquidity needs. The fund features a diversified portfolio with a large number of holdings and emphasizes a quantitative, rules-based strategy rather than traditional market capitalization weighting. This structure aims to capture fundamental value and growth opportunities across a broad spectrum of emerging market countries and sectors. PIMCO RAE PLUS EMG Fund Institutional Class is managed by a veteran team and maintains a significant asset base, making it a notable player among institutional emerging market funds. Quarterly distributions and a focus on total return reflect its role as a core holding for large-scale investors seeking emerging market diversification with an evidence-based investment process.
Performance
PEFIX had a total return of 35.86% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 11.46%.
Top 10 Holdings
221.37% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| ERAEMLN TRS EQUITY SOFR+59 MEI | n/a | 40.37% |
| ERAEMLT TRS EQUITY FEDL+124 *BULLET* MEI | n/a | 33.09% |
| ORO FWD USD 1Y C 3.16250 L 08/23/27 DUB | n/a | 31.34% |
| Federal National Mortgage Association 6.5% | FNCL.6.5 2.12 | 27.27% |
| Federal National Mortgage Association 6% | FNCL.6 2.12 | 21.37% |
| 10 Year Treasury Note Future Mar 26 | n/a | 17.07% |
| 2 Year Treasury Note Future Mar 26 | n/a | 15.69% |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | IVV | 15.19% |
| RFR GBP SONIO/3.75000 09/17/25-5Y LCH Receive | n/a | 10.58% |
| 30 Day Federal Funds Future Feb 26 | n/a | 9.40% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | $0.06221 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | $0.13848 | Dec 26, 2025 |
| Sep 11, 2025 | $0.14524 | Sep 11, 2025 |
| Jun 12, 2025 | $0.1655 | Jun 12, 2025 |
| Mar 13, 2025 | $0.0759 | Mar 13, 2025 |
| Dec 26, 2024 | $0.0901 | Dec 26, 2024 |