Templeton Emerging Markets Fund to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.24 (NYSE:EMF)

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (NYSE:EMF) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 10th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 23rd will be given a dividend of 0.24 per share by the financial services provider on Wednesday, September 30th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, September 23rd.

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of EMF stock opened at $22.40 on Monday. Templeton Emerging Markets Fund has a one year low of $16.07 and a one year high of $24.70. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $21.99 and its 200-day simple moving average is $21.31.

About Templeton Emerging Markets Fund

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (NYSE: EMF) is a closed-end investment fund that seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of companies located in emerging-market countries. The fund provides investors with diversified exposure to businesses operating in developing economies.

The fund may invest across a range of emerging-market regions, including Asia, Latin America, Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Its portfolio can include companies from various industries, with investments selected based on the growth potential and fundamental characteristics of individual businesses and markets.

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund is managed by investment professionals affiliated with Franklin Templeton, a global asset-management organization.