DWS Emerging Markets Fixed Income S (SCEMX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
7.60
+0.02 (0.26%)
At close: Jul 9, 2026
Fund Assets48.96M
Expense Ratio0.91%
Min. Investment$2,500
Turnover110.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.59
Dividend Yield7.78%
Dividend Growth9.26%
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Ex-Dividend DateJun 23, 2026
Previous Close7.58
YTD Return0.78%
1-Year Return8.59%
5-Year Return7.83%
52-Week Low7.39
52-Week High7.87
Beta (5Y)0.44
Holdings108
Inception DateDec 31, 1993

About SCEMX

DWS Emerging Markets Fixed Income Fund - Class S is a mutual fund designed to provide investors with exposure to a diverse range of debt securities issued by governments and corporations in emerging market countries. Its primary focus is to generate high current income, with a secondary aim of achieving long-term capital appreciation. The fund maintains a portfolio with at least 80% of assets in high-yield bonds and other fixed income instruments from emerging economies, offering investors access to dynamic credit opportunities across developing regions. DWS Emerging Markets Fixed Income Fund - Class S holds a broad mix of 85 different securities and pays dividends on a quarterly basis, with a notable current dividend yield of nearly 7%. Since its inception in 1993, the fund has reflected the risks and rewards inherent to emerging market debt, benchmarking its performance against the JP Morgan EMBI Global Diversified Index. The fund is overseen by an experienced management team and charges an expense ratio of 0.91%, making it a prominent choice for those seeking diversified fixed income exposure beyond developed markets.

Fund Family DWS
Category Emerging Markets Bond
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol SCEMX
Share Class Class S
Index JP Morgan EMBI Global Diversified TR

Performance

SCEMX had a total return of 8.59% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.85%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FGYMXFidelityFidelity Advisor New Markets Income C1.79%
FGWMXFidelityFidelity Advisor New Markets Income M1.04%
FGBMXFidelityFidelity Advisor New Markets Income Z0.69%
FGZMXFidelityFidelity Advisor New Markets Income I0.79%
FNMIXFidelityFidelity New Markets Income Fund0.75%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
SZEIXInstitutional Class0.91%
SZEAXClass A1.16%

Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jun 23, 2026$0.150Jun 24, 2026
Mar 24, 2026$0.150Mar 25, 2026
Dec 8, 2025$0.150Dec 9, 2025
Sep 23, 2025$0.140Sep 24, 2025
Jun 23, 2025$0.140Jun 24, 2025
Mar 24, 2025$0.140Mar 25, 2025
Full Dividend History