Virtus KAR Emerging Markets Small-Cap Fund Class C (VCESX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
16.09
+0.01 (0.06%)
Jun 18, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
9.98%
Fund Assets 33.61M
Expense Ratio 2.45%
Min. Investment $2,500
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 0.36
Dividend Yield 2.28%
Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Frequency n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Previous Close 16.08
YTD Return 12.20%
1-Year Return 12.64%
5-Year Return 33.27%
52-Week Low 13.65
52-Week High 16.39
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 43
Inception Date Dec 17, 2013

About VCESX

The Fund's investment strategy focuses on Emerging Markets with 2.6% total expense ratio. The minimum amount to invest in Virtus Opportunities Trust: Virtus KAR Emerging Markets Small-Cap Fund; Class C Shares is $2,500 on a standard taxable account. Virtus Opportunities Trust: Virtus KAR Emerging Markets Small-Cap Fund; Class C Shares seeks capital appreciation. It will normally invest at least 80% of its assets in equity securities of small capitalization companies in emerging markets countries. The sub-adviser considers small-cap companies to be those companies with capitalizations with less than $5 billion at the time of purchase.

Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VCESX
Share Class Class C
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) Small Cap NR USD

Performance

VCESX had a total return of 12.64% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.81%.

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
VRESX Class R6 1.30%
VIESX Class I 1.45%
VAESX Class A 1.70%

Top 10 Holdings

43.67% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Binah Capital Group, Inc. BCG 7.87%
Grupa Pracuj SA/Poland GPP 6.12%
Caixa Seguridade Participacoes S/A CXSE3 4.50%
Rightmove PLC RMV 4.31%
Heineken Malaysia Bhd HEIM 4.02%
Anhui Gujing Distillery Co Ltd 200596 3.51%
Tegma Gestao Logistica SA TGMA3 3.44%
HAITIAN INT'L - Haitian International Holdings Ltd 1882 3.44%
TOTVS SA TOTS3 3.42%
LEENO Industrial Inc 058470 3.04%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 18, 2024 $0.36472 Dec 18, 2024
Dec 22, 2021 $1.21576 Dec 22, 2021
Dec 22, 2020 $0.09811 Dec 22, 2020
Dec 20, 2019 $0.1745 Dec 20, 2019
Dec 21, 2016 $0.121 Dec 21, 2016
Dec 22, 2015 $0.017 Dec 22, 2015
Full Dividend History