Putnam Emerging Markets Equity Fund Class Y (PEMYX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
22.09
-0.30 (-1.34%)
At close: May 19, 2026
Fund Assets755.75M
Expense Ratio1.04%
Min. Investment$500
Turnover96.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.15
Dividend Yield0.65%
Dividend Growth-44.47%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 22, 2025
Previous Close22.39
YTD Return17.06%
1-Year Return41.54%
5-Year Return42.61%
52-Week Low15.42
52-Week High23.39
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings68
Inception DateSep 29, 2008

About PEMYX

Putnam Emerging Markets Equity Fund Class Y is a mutual fund focused on long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in common stocks of companies located in emerging markets. The fund aims to capitalize on market inefficiencies by concentrating on 40 to 60 high-conviction holdings, predominantly from sectors such as technology, communication services, and financial services. Its top holdings include major companies like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Tencent Holdings, and ICICI Bank, reflecting a diversified exposure to growth-oriented emerging market equities. With an expense ratio around 0.94% and a turnover rate of approximately 55%, it operates within the diversified emerging markets category, targeting growth through a blend of large-cap emerging market companies. This fund holds a significant role in providing investors access to the expanding economies of Asia, Latin America, and other emerging regions, balancing risk and return through selective stock picking and sector diversification.

Fund Family Franklin Templeton Investments
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PEMYX
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) NR USD

Performance

PEMYX had a total return of 41.54% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 7.08%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FGOMXFidelityStrategic Advisers Fidelity Emerging Markets Fund0.36%
FPADXFidelityFidelity Emerging Markets Index Fund0.08%

Top 10 Holdings

47.54% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited233015.11%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.0059307.79%
Tencent Holdings Limited07005.15%
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFIEMG4.66%
Cash And Equivalentsn/a3.39%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares099883.28%
Bank of China Limited39882.32%
Banco Itau Holding Pfd Sedol B037hr3 Pct 0.00n/a2.04%
PetroChina Company Limited08572.02%
KB Financial Group Inc1055601.79%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 22, 2025$0.1466Dec 22, 2025
Dec 23, 2024$0.264Dec 26, 2024
Dec 21, 2023$0.124Dec 26, 2023
Dec 22, 2021$0.817Dec 27, 2021
Dec 23, 2020$0.302Dec 28, 2020
Dec 23, 2019$0.177Dec 26, 2019
Full Dividend History