Sit Developing Markets Growth (SDMGX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
20.90
+0.34 (1.65%)
Sep 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
1.65%
Fund Assets10.38M
Expense Ratio0.98%
Min. Investment$5,000
Turnover2.54%
Dividend (ttm)0.71
Dividend Yield3.26%
Dividend Growth121.70%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 17, 2024
Previous Close20.56
YTD Return21.16%
1-Year Return27.79%
5-Year Return29.04%
52-Week Low14.86
52-Week High22.04
Beta (5Y)0.67
Holdings45
Inception DateJul 1, 1994

About SDMGX

Sit Developing Markets Growth Fund is a mutual fund focused on delivering long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in the common stocks of companies based in developing, or emerging, markets. At least 80% of its net assets are allocated to these securities under normal market conditions, providing exposure to economies exhibiting strong growth potential and dynamic economic trends. The fund utilizes a diversified strategy, selecting investments across small, medium, and large-cap companies and targeting regions that present favorable economic indicators, such as positive fiscal and monetary policies, robust earnings outlooks, and promising market sentiment. Its investment approach incorporates analysis of various industries and sectors within emerging markets, identifying growth-oriented companies poised for expansion. Managed by Sit Investment Associates, Inc., an employee-owned investment firm established in 1981, the fund leverages extensive expertise in international markets. The Sit Developing Markets Growth Fund serves investors seeking diversified access to the growth opportunities present in developing economies, while also assuming the inherent risks associated with emerging markets such as political, currency, and market volatility.

Fund Family Sit
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol SDMGX
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) CR USD

Performance

SDMGX had a total return of 27.79% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 4.68%.

Top 10 Holdings

54.12% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
TSMC - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd233013.80%
Broadcom Inc.AVGO8.86%
iShares MSCI India ETFINDA5.51%
Tencent Holdings Ltd7005.33%
Naspers LtdNPN4.51%
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd0059304.23%
HDFC Bank LimitedHDB3.40%
DBS Group Holdings LtdDBS2.98%
HKEX - Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd3882.76%
STERIS plcSTE2.74%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 17, 2024$0.71221Dec 17, 2024
Dec 14, 2023$0.32125Dec 14, 2023
Dec 15, 2022$0.36649Dec 15, 2022
Dec 16, 2021$0.39585Dec 16, 2021
Dec 17, 2020$0.05372Dec 17, 2020
Dec 19, 2019$0.29597Dec 19, 2019
Full Dividend History