Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (EMF)

NYSE: EMF · Real-Time Price · USD
19.74
-0.02 (-0.08%)
Feb 2, 2026, 12:12 PM EST - Market open
-0.08%
Market Value295.00M
Revenue (ttm)6.56M -11.6%
Net Income50.49M +77.0%
EPS3.38 +80.9%
Shares Out 14.95M
PE Ratio5.85
Forward PEn/a
Dividend$0.88 (4.46%)
Ex-Dividend DateDec 15, 2025
Volume45,211
Open19.69
Previous Close19.75
Day's Range19.57 - 19.83
52-Week Range11.14 - 20.30
Beta0.82
Analystsn/a
Price Targetn/a
Earnings Daten/a

About EMF

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by Franklin Resources Inc. The fund is managed by Templeton Asset Management Ltd. It invests in the public equity markets of emerging market countries across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in value stocks of companies. The fund employs fundamental analysis with a focus on such factors as long-term earnings, asset value, and cash flow potential to create its portfolio. It benchmarks ... [Read more]

Sector Financials
Founded 1987
Country Singapore
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol EMF
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In fiscal year 2025, EMF's revenue was $6.56 million, a decrease of -11.63% compared to the previous year's $7.42 million. Earnings were $50.49 million, an increase of 77.01%.

Financial Statements

News

EMF: Emerging Market Exposure With 8% Discount And Moderate Yield

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund offers diversified exposure to emerging markets, with China and Taiwan comprising nearly 40% of assets. The fund trades at a -7.42% discount to NAV, below its 3- and 5-...

8 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Emerging Markets: The Next Phase In Market-Broadening

At the same time developed markets have been generating policy and macro noise, emerging markets have been quietly outperforming. The inextricable relationship between the direction of U.S. monetary p...

14 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (“EMF” or the “Fund”) Announces Notification of Sources of Distributions

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Templeton Emerging Markets Fund [NYSE: EMF]: Notification of Sources of Distributions Pursuant to Section 19(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940   The Fund...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

The Big Squeeze: EM Mega Caps Up, Breadth Down

Emerging markets equity returns have been driven by extreme mega-cap concentration, with index breadth collapsing to historic lows and masking weakness across much of the opportunity set. This concent...

6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (“EMF”) Announces Distribution

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (NYSE: EMF) today announced a quarterly distribution from net investment income of $0.22 per share, payable on December 31, 2025...

2 months ago - Business Wire

EMF: Emerging Markets Are Back In Vogue And This Fund Is Outperforming

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund offers diversified emerging market equity exposure with a 5.22% yield, outperforming major indices year-to-date and over the past decade. EMF's active management has de...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (“EMF”) Announces Notification of Sources of Distributions

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Templeton Emerging Markets Fund [NYSE: EMF] Notification of Sources of Distributions Pursuant to Section 19(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 The Fund's ...

4 months ago - Business Wire

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund Announces Board Initiatives Intended to Reduce Fund Discount

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Templeton Emerging Markets Fund [NYSE: EMF] (“EMF” or the “Fund”) today announced initiatives of the Fund's Board of Trustees (“Board”) designed to reduce the Fund's discoun...

1 year ago - Business Wire

EMF: Don't Ignore The Risks Of This Fund's Chinese Exposure

The Templeton Emerging Markets Fund offers high yield and exposure to fast-growing emerging markets but has underperformed compared to the S&P 500 in recent decades. Emerging markets have higher econo...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund, Inc. (“EMF”) Announces Distribution

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Templeton Emerging Markets Fund, Inc. (NYSE: EMF) today announced a total distribution of $0.5114, compromised of net investment income of $0.1491 per share, sh...

1 year ago - Business Wire

Franklin Templeton Closed-End Funds Announce Share Repurchases for the Second Quarter of 2024

The following Funds announced today their share repurchase activity during the second quarter of 2024.

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1 year ago - Business Wire

Emerging Markets Growth Remains Solid Amid Intensifying Inflationary Pressures

Emerging markets continued to expand at a solid pace midway into the first quarter of 2024, supported by broad-based expansion across both manufacturing and service sectors.

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

EM Central Banks: More Easing In The Cards?

Emerging markets have taken solace in the view that the U.S. hiking cycle is over, helping deliver strong returns in 2023. Slowing global inflation has been due to sharply lower core goods inflation, ...

Other symbols: EDCEDZEEMEEVEPIESGEEUM
2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

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 ...

Other symbols: EMDTEI
2 years ago - Business Wire

Emerging Markets Conclude 2023 On Better Note Than Developed Markets

Emerging markets will also be looking closely at economic conditions in mainland China, which will be a key determinant of broader emerging market growth in 2024. A key reason for diverging emerging a...

Other symbols: EDCEDZEEMEEVEPIEUMIEMG
2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund Announces Commitment to Share Repurchases in Response to Fund Discount

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TEMPLETON EMERGING MARKETS FUND (NYSE: EMF) (the “Fund”), a closed-end investment company managed by Templeton Asset Management Ltd. (“TAML”), announced today t...

2 years ago - Business Wire

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2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Franklin Templeton Closed-End Funds Announce Share Repurchases for the Second Quarter of 2023

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Funds announced today their share repurchase activity during the second quarter of 2023.

Other symbols: DMOSCDTEI
2 years ago - Business Wire

Emerging Markets Funds See Top 10 Weekly Outflow On Record

Emerging Markets Funds are made up of funds that seek long-term capital appreciation. Nigeria and Emerging Markets Europe have been the two areas that have seen the highest year-to-date and May return...

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Franklin Templeton Closed-End Funds Announce Share Repurchases for the First Quarter of 2023

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Funds announced today their share repurchase activity during the first quarter of 2023.

Other symbols: SCDTEI
3 years ago - Business Wire

Emerging Markets Insights: Emerging Market Banks Are Resilient

The liquidity crisis impacting selected developed market banks has unnerved emerging market investors. Markets have recovered from the turmoil following the liquidity crisis impacting some banks in th...

Other symbols: EDCEDZEEMEETEEVEPIESGE
3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

EMF Vs. WAINX: Why I Sold The First; Bought The Second Fund

The Templeton Emerging Markets Fund is a CEF managed by Templeton Asset Management. It actively invests in any/all Emerging Market countries. The Wasatch Emerging India Fund is a Mutual Fund managed b...

3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Franklin Templeton Closed-End Funds Announce Share Repurchases for the Fourth Quarter of 2022

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Funds announced today their share repurchase activity during the fourth quarter of 2022.

Other symbols: DMOEMOSCDTEI
3 years ago - Business Wire

Brighter Backdrop For Emerging Assets

Emerging markets have weathered tightening financial conditions. We now see a relatively good backdrop for EM assets as EM rates peak and China reopens.

3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Emerging Markets Equities: Positioned For A Rebound?

In an economic downturn, higher-growth EM stocks that have derated and have strong and stable earnings could outperform, in our opinion. In China, we are cautiously positive on possible policy changes...

3 years ago - Seeking Alpha