Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (NYSE:EMF) Short Interest Update

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (NYSE:EMFGet Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest in November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 9,000 shares, a growth of 5.9% from the November 15th total of 8,500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 33,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Templeton Emerging Markets Fund

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Cetera Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Templeton Emerging Markets Fund during the first quarter valued at approximately $190,000. Family Firm Inc. lifted its holdings in Templeton Emerging Markets Fund by 23.6% during the second quarter. Family Firm Inc. now owns 260,795 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $3,223,000 after buying an additional 49,746 shares during the period. Calamos Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Templeton Emerging Markets Fund by 46.4% during the second quarter. Calamos Advisors LLC now owns 24,768 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $306,000 after buying an additional 7,855 shares during the period. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC boosted its position in Templeton Emerging Markets Fund by 5.0% during the 2nd quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 1,088,484 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $13,454,000 after acquiring an additional 51,479 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Hara Capital LLC increased its holdings in shares of Templeton Emerging Markets Fund by 1.6% in the 2nd quarter. Hara Capital LLC now owns 58,198 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $719,000 after acquiring an additional 933 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 49.86% of the company’s stock.

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund Stock Performance

Shares of Templeton Emerging Markets Fund stock opened at $12.21 on Wednesday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $12.99 and its 200-day moving average price is $12.76. Templeton Emerging Markets Fund has a 12 month low of $10.68 and a 12 month high of $14.44.

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced an annual dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 16th will be given a dividend of $0.5114 per share. This represents a yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 16th.

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund Company Profile

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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.

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