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ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, (ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,) Forward Dividend Yield % : 6.73% (As of May. 17, 2024)


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What is ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, Forward Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-05-17), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, is 6.73%.

As of today (2024-05-17), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, is 7.11%.

AEF's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
57.78% of 1208 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 5.73 vs AEF: 6.73

ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.19.

During the past 12 months, ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -11.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 26.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 41.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -10.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, was 92.30% per year. The lowest was -52.00% per year. And the median was -18.50% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Competitive Comparison of ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s Forward Dividend Yield %

For the Asset Management subindustry, ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.



ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.0900002024-03-202024-03-212024-03-28Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0900002023-12-282023-12-292024-01-10Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1000002023-09-212023-09-222023-09-29Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1000002023-06-222023-06-232023-06-30Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.36/5.355
=6.72 %

Current Share Price is $5.355.
ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.09 * 4 = $0.36.

ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.38/5.355
=7.10 %

Current Share Price is $5.355.
ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.38.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,  (AMEX:AEF) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, (ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
1900 Market Street, Suite 200, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19103
ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY INCOME FUND, INC. is a closed-end investment company. The Fund's investment objective is to seek to provide both current income and long-term capital appreciation. It invests in the public equity and fixed income markets of Chile. The Fund invests in a range of sectors, including financials, consumer staples, utilities, consumer discretionary, materials, energy, information technology, Private Equity, telecommunication services, healthcare, real estate and industrials.
Executives
Peter Branner other: Other - Director of Adviser C/O ABRDN, 1900 MARKET STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Xavier Meyer other: Director of Adviser C/O ABRDN, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Katie Lynn Gebauer officer: Vice President C/O ABRDN, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Katherine A. Corey officer: Vice President 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Grant Thomas Hotson other: Director of Adviser 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Robert W. Hepp officer: Vice President C/O ABRDN, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILDADELPHIA PA 19103
Andrew Wonil Kim officer: Vice President C/O ABRDN, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILDADELPHIA PA 19103
Brian Kordeck officer: Vice President C/O ABRDN, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILDADELPHIA PA 19103
Michael Marsico officer: Vice President C/O ABRDN, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILDADELPHIA PA 19103
Neil Andrew Slater other: Director of Adviser C/O ABRDN, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Rahn K Porter director 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Bill Maher director 600 WEST BROADWAY, 30TH FL., SAN DIEGO CA 92101
Michael Mark Redman other: Director of Adviser C/O ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Robert Mckillop other: Director of Adviser C/O ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Alex Hoctor-duncan other: Director of Adviser C/O ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103

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