BLACKROCK EMERGING MARKETS FUND, INC.
Name
As of 06/01/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
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Vitals
YTD Return
32.9%
1 yr return
63.2%
3 Yr Avg Return
21.5%
5 Yr Avg Return
4.4%
Net Assets
$2.05 B
Holdings in Top 10
45.4%
52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH
Expenses
OPERATING FEES
Expense Ratio 1.02%
SALES FEES
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
TRADING FEES
Turnover 109.00%
Redemption Fee N/A
Min Investment
Standard (Taxable)
$2,000,000
IRA
N/A
Fund Classification
Fund Type
Open End Mutual Fund
Name
As of 06/01/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
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MADCX - Profile
Distributions
- YTD Total Return 32.9%
- 3 Yr Annualized Total Return 21.5%
- 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 4.4%
- Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually
- Net Income Ratio 0.49%
- Dividend Yield 3.0%
- Dividend Distribution Frequency Annual
Fund Details
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Legal NameBLACKROCK EMERGING MARKETS FUND, INC.
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Fund Family NameBlackRock-advised Funds
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Inception DateOct 17, 1994
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Shares OutstandingN/A
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Share ClassInstl
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CurrencyUSD
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Domiciled CountryUS
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ManagerGordon Fraser
Fund Description
MADCX - Performance
Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | MADCX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 32.9% | -18.5% | 102.9% | 15.03% |
| 1 Yr | 63.2% | -14.2% | 239.7% | 19.78% |
| 3 Yr | 21.5%* | -0.2% | 66.1% | 64.82% |
| 5 Yr | 4.4%* | -11.3% | 25.5% | 78.09% |
| 10 Yr | 11.1%* | 0.8% | 21.5% | 28.25% |
* Annualized
Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | MADCX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25.0% | -39.1% | 56.9% | 61.20% |
| 2024 | -2.8% | -24.0% | 31.7% | 91.01% |
| 2023 | 8.9% | -6.5% | 35.5% | 48.97% |
| 2022 | -25.8% | -50.1% | -2.4% | 64.98% |
| 2021 | -6.1% | -33.1% | 22.5% | 56.40% |
Total Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | MADCX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 32.9% | -18.5% | 102.9% | 15.03% |
| 1 Yr | 63.2% | -14.2% | 239.7% | 19.78% |
| 3 Yr | 21.5%* | -0.2% | 66.1% | 64.82% |
| 5 Yr | 4.4%* | -11.3% | 25.5% | 78.09% |
| 10 Yr | 11.1%* | 0.8% | 21.5% | 28.25% |
* Annualized
Total Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | MADCX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30.5% | 0.1% | 87.2% | 59.94% |
| 2024 | -1.1% | -16.6% | 31.7% | 92.59% |
| 2023 | 10.8% | -2.5% | 42.0% | 54.98% |
| 2022 | -24.1% | -42.2% | 1.9% | 64.66% |
| 2021 | -4.5% | -32.5% | 33.1% | 71.80% |
NAV & Total Return History
MADCX - Holdings
Concentration Analysis
| MADCX | Category Low | Category High | MADCX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets | 2.05 B | 682 K | 160 B | 32.33% |
| Number of Holdings | 107 | 10 | 7640 | 44.32% |
| Net Assets in Top 10 | 933 M | 290 K | 47.3 B | 26.34% |
| Weighting of Top 10 | 45.39% | 2.9% | 107.6% | 25.91% |
Top 10 Holdings
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. 10.55%
- BlackRock Liquidity Funds, T-Fund, Institutional Class 7.42%
- Tencent Holdings Ltd. 7.01%
- Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. 4.45%
- SK hynix, Inc. 3.83%
- SK Square Co. Ltd. 3.04%
- OTP Bank Nyrt. 2.46%
- Sany Heavy Industry Co. Ltd., Class A 2.37%
- Wiwynn Corp. 2.31%
- Pan American Silver Corp. 1.96%
Asset Allocation
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | MADCX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocks | 92.81% | 0.00% | 102.89% | 84.23% |
| Cash | 8.61% | -2.03% | 17.54% | 3.63% |
| Preferred Stocks | 0.12% | 0.00% | 12.21% | 54.42% |
| Other | 0.06% | -0.56% | 10.07% | 17.35% |
| Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 7.40% | 78.70% |
| Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 138.18% | 80.76% |
Stock Sector Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | MADCX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | 23.77% | 0.00% | 48.86% | 33.12% |
| Technology | 21.11% | 0.00% | 47.50% | 54.56% |
| Industrials | 10.66% | 0.00% | 43.53% | 13.44% |
| Consumer Cyclical | 10.65% | 0.00% | 48.94% | 72.32% |
| Basic Materials | 8.35% | 0.00% | 30.03% | 49.92% |
| Consumer Defense | 8.05% | 0.00% | 25.90% | 26.24% |
| Communication Services | 4.82% | 0.00% | 39.29% | 85.12% |
| Real Estate | 4.10% | 0.00% | 17.15% | 10.72% |
| Healthcare | 3.81% | 0.00% | 16.53% | 52.64% |
| Energy | 3.08% | 0.00% | 24.80% | 63.68% |
| Utilities | 1.59% | 0.00% | 39.12% | 43.84% |
Stock Geographic Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | MADCX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non US | 82.12% | 0.00% | 100.93% | 60.73% |
| US | 10.69% | 0.00% | 96.45% | 45.43% |
MADCX - Expenses
Operational Fees
| MADCX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 1.02% | 0.02% | 26.99% | 70.89% |
| Management Fee | 0.76% | 0.00% | 1.50% | 36.97% |
| 12b-1 Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
| Administrative Fee | N/A | 0.01% | 0.85% | 90.51% |
Sales Fees
| MADCX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Load | N/A | 3.50% | 5.75% | N/A |
| Deferred Load | N/A | 1.00% | 5.00% | N/A |
Trading Fees
| MADCX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Redemption Fee | N/A | 1.00% | 2.00% | N/A |
Related Fees
Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.
| MADCX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 109.00% | 0.00% | 189.00% | 91.12% |
MADCX - Distributions
Dividend Yield Analysis
| MADCX | Category Low | Category High | MADCX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.03% | 0.00% | 9.74% | 56.47% |
Dividend Distribution Analysis
| MADCX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Distribution Frequency | Annual | Annual | Annual | Annual |
Net Income Ratio Analysis
| MADCX | Category Low | Category High | MADCX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Ratio | 0.49% | -1.98% | 17.62% | 61.34% |
Capital Gain Distribution Analysis
| MADCX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Quarterly | Annually |
Distributions History
| Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 09, 2025 | $1.163 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 17, 2025 | $0.090 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 10, 2024 | $0.342 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 18, 2024 | $0.107 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 08, 2023 | $0.263 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 20, 2023 | $0.141 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 07, 2022 | $0.376 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 14, 2022 | $0.119 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 07, 2021 | $0.388 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 15, 2021 | $0.155 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 07, 2020 | $0.220 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 16, 2020 | $0.091 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 12, 2019 | $0.398 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 14, 2018 | $0.204 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 11, 2017 | $0.112 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 13, 2016 | $0.304 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 15, 2015 | $0.209 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 17, 2014 | $0.110 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 17, 2013 | $0.109 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 19, 2012 | $0.274 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 19, 2011 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 20, 2010 | $0.196 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 18, 2009 | $0.110 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 15, 2008 | $0.054 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 18, 2008 | $0.394 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Sep 18, 2008 | $1.606 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Sep 18, 2008 | $0.010 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 14, 2007 | $1.118 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 14, 2007 | $1.915 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Sep 18, 2007 | $1.353 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Sep 18, 2007 | $2.474 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 13, 2006 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
MADCX - Fund Manager Analysis
Managers
Gordon Fraser
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Mar 29, 2017
5.18
5.2%
Gordon Fraser is a Managing Director of BlackRock, Inc. He has been Director since 2015. And he also serves as Vice President of BlackRock, Inc. from 2012 to 2015.
Kevin Jia
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Apr 01, 2020
2.16
2.2%
Vice President at BlackRock, Inc. since 2020; Associate at BlackRock, Inc. from 2015 to 2019; Analyst at KKR from 2013 to 2015.
Tenure Analysis
| Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.09 | 33.71 | 6.79 | 13.42 |