Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (EMD)
| Market Value | 622.58M |
| Revenue (ttm) | 68.09M -2.3% |
| Net Income | 101.13M +64.3% |
| EPS | 1.74 +64.3% |
| Shares Out | 58.13M |
| PE Ratio | 6.23 |
| Forward PE | n/a |
| Dividend | $1.14 (10.67%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | May 21, 2026 |
| Volume | 137,983 |
| Open | 10.76 |
| Previous Close | 10.84 |
| Day's Range | 10.69 - 10.79 |
| 52-Week Range | 9.05 - 11.30 |
| Beta | 0.81 |
| Analysts | n/a |
| Price Target | n/a |
| Earnings Date | n/a |
About EMD
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. is an open ended fixed-income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. It is co-managed by Western Asset Management Company, Western Asset Management Company Limited and Western Asset Management Company Pte. Ltd. The fund invests in fixed income markets of emerging market countries across the globe. It seeks to invest in fixed income securities issued by governments, government-related entities, and corporations which are of any maturity and quality. The fund employ... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, EMD's revenue was $68.09 million, a decrease of -2.29% compared to the previous year's $69.69 million. Earnings were $101.13 million, an increase of 64.31%.
Financial StatementsNews
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE: EMD) (the “Fund”) Announces Portfolio Management Team Update
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Fund Announcement.
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (EMD or “the Fund”; CUSIP: 95766A101) Announces Notification of Sources of Distributions
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Distribution Related.
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of September 30, 2025
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Financials.
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. Announces Results of Annual Meeting of Stockholders
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Fund Announcement.
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of March 31, 2025
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Financials.
WESTERN ASSET EMERGING MARKETS DEBT FUND INC. Announces Results of Annual Meeting of Stockholders
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Fund Announcement.
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE: EMD) Announces Portfolio Management Team Update
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Effective June 3, 2024, the named portfolio management team responsible for the day-to-day oversight of the Fund is as follows: Michael Buchanan Gordon Brown Mark Hughes Kev...
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of March 31, 2024
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Financials.
These Special Bonds Will Crush AI Stocks For The Rest Of 2024
Here's a wild prediction for the rest of 2024: “sleepy” (but very high yielding) emerging-market bonds will clobber today's high-flying AI stocks.
Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC Announces Distributions for Certain Closed End Funds Pursuant to their Managed Distribution Policy for the Months of March, April and May 2024
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Distribution Related.
Franklin Templeton Closed-End Funds Announce Share Repurchases for the Fourth Quarter of 2023
Share Repurchases seek to enhance shareholder value by purchasing the Fund's shares when trading at a discount to the Fund's net asset value (“NAV”) per share. All repurchased shares are canceled and ...
Franklin Templeton Closed-End Funds Announce Share Repurchases for the Third Quarter of 2023
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Corporate Action.
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of March 31, 2023
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE: EMD) today announced the financial position of the Fund as of March 31, 2023. Current Q Previous Q Prior Yr Q March 31, ...
Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC Announces Distributions for Certain Closed End Funds Pursuant to their Managed Distribution Policy for the Months of March, April and May 2023
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC announced today that certain closed end funds have declared distributions pursuant to their managed distribution policy for the months ...
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of September 30, 2022
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE: EMD) today announced the financial position of the Fund as of September 30, 2022.
Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC Announces Distributions for Certain Closed End Funds Pursuant to their Managed Distribution Policy for the Months of December 2022, January and February 2023
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC announced today that certain closed end funds have declared distributions pursuant to their managed distribution policy for the month...
Certain Closed End Funds Advised by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC Announce Appointment of New Lead Independent Director
The Board of each Fund announced today the appointment of Eileen Kamerick as Lead Independent Director, effective November 8, 2022. Ms. Kamerick replaces William Hutchinson, the former Lead Independen...
Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC Announces Distributions for Certain Closed End Funds Pursuant to their Managed Distribution Policy for the Months of September, October, and November 2022
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Distribution Related
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of March 31, 2022
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Financials
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of September 30, 2021
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Financials
Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC Announces Distributions for Certain Closed End Funds Pursuant to their Managed Distribution Policy
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Distribution Related
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of March 31, 2021
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE: EMD) today announced the financial position of the Fund as of March 31, 2021. Current Q Previous Q Prior Yr Q March 31, ...
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of September 30, 2020
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE: EMD) today announced the financial position of the Fund as of September 30, 2020. Current Q Previous Q Prior Yr Q Septem...
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. Announces Change in Duration Policy
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE: EMD) (the “Fund”) announced today that the Board of Directors of the Fund has approved a change to the Fund’s policy on ...