PIMCO Emerging Markets Local Currency and Bond Fund (PELAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
6.19
+0.03 (0.49%)
Sep 8, 2025, 8:09 AM EDT
0.49%
Fund Assets2.40B
Expense Ratio2.42%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover135.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.40
Dividend Yield6.26%
Dividend Growth18.22%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateAug 29, 2025
Previous Close6.16
YTD Return12.22%
1-Year Return8.10%
5-Year Return16.55%
52-Week Low5.54
52-Week High6.20
Beta (5Y)1.22
Holdings1455
Inception DateJul 31, 2007

About PELAX

The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in currencies of, or Fixed Income Instruments denominated in the currencies of, emerging market countries and in Fixed Income Instruments, each of which may be represented by forwards or derivatives such as options, futures contracts or swap agreements. It may invest without limitation in Fixed Income Instruments that are economically tied to emerging market countries. It is non-diversified.

Fund Family PIMCO
Category Emerging-Markets Local-Currency Bond
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PELAX
Share Class Class A
Index Index is not available on Lipper Database

Performance

PELAX had a total return of 8.10% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.95%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FSEDXFidelityFidelity Series Em Mk Dbt Lcl Ccyn/a

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
PELBXInstitutional2.02%
PELPXI-22.12%
PELNXI-32.17%
PELCXClass C3.17%

Top 10 Holdings

29.18% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
PIMCO FUNDS - PIMCO PRV SHORT TERM FLT III MUTUAL FUNDn/a5.94%
PHILIPPINES GOVT - PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT BONDS 02/29 6.25n/a3.64%
POLAND GOVT - POLAND GOVERNMENT BOND BONDS 04/29 5.75n/a3.39%
INDONESIA GOVT - INDONESIA GOVERNMENT BONDS 07/35 6.75n/a3.00%
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC GOVT - DOMINICAN REPUBLIC SR UNSECURED 144A 03/37 10.5DOMREP.10.5 03.15.37 144a2.71%
CZECH REPUBLIC GOVT - CZECH REPUBLIC SR UNSECURED 11/32 4.5n/a2.20%
COLOMBIAN GOVT - TITULOS DE TESORERIA BONDS 02/33 13.25n/a2.16%
MALAYSIA GOVT - MALAYSIA GOVERNMENT BONDS 07/32 3.582n/a2.15%
INDONESIA GOVT - INDONESIA GOVERNMENT BONDS 07/35 6.75n/a2.08%
SOUTH AFRICA GOVT - REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA SR UNSECURED 01/37 8.5n/a1.94%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Aug 29, 2025$0.03844Aug 29, 2025
Jul 31, 2025$0.03357Jul 31, 2025
Jun 30, 2025$0.02986Jun 30, 2025
May 30, 2025$0.03399May 30, 2025
Apr 30, 2025$0.03218Apr 30, 2025
Mar 31, 2025$0.03274Mar 31, 2025
Full Dividend History