Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund
Dividend Yield & History

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Its most recent quarterly dividend was paid to shareholders on 11 Jan 2022. In trailing 12 Months, 28.07% of the company’s earnings is paid out as dividends.

AEF Most Recent Dividend 11 Jan 2022
AEF Dividend Yield TTM 5.43%
AEF Payout Ratio TTM 28.07% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund Inc (NYSE:AEF): Payout ratio
Payout ratio 28.07%

Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund stock dividend per share (2016 – 2021)

Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund Inc (NYSE:AEF): Dividend per share
2016 $0.42
2017 $0.21
2018 $0.96
2019 $0.17
2020 $0.27
2021 $0

Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund stock dividend yield (2016 – 2021)

Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund Inc (NYSE:AEF): Dividend Yield
2016 7.07%
2017 2.54%
2018 0%
2019 2.16%
2020 0%
2021 0%

Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund stock dividend history by quarter (1989 – 2021)

Date Dividend Dividend adjustment Declaration date Record date Payment date
29 Dec 2021 $0.15000 $0.15000 30 Dec 2021 11 Jan 2022
17 Sep 2021 $0.16000 $0.16000
22 Jun 2021 $0.16000 $0.16000 23 Jun 2021 30 Jun 2021
23 Mar 2021 $0.00000 $0.06300 9 Mar 2021 24 Mar 2021 31 Mar 2021
30 Dec 2020 $0.13400 $0.13400 9 Dec 2020 31 Dec 2020 8 Jan 2021
18 Sep 2020 $0.04400 $0.04400 10 Sep 2020 21 Sep 2020 30 Sep 2020
18 Jun 2020 $0.04270 $0.04300 9 Jun 2020 19 Jun 2020 30 Jun 2020
19 Mar 2020 $0.05400 $0.05400 10 Mar 2020 20 Mar 2020 31 Mar 2020
30 Dec 2019 $0.04500 $0.04500 10 Dec 2019 31 Dec 2019 10 Jan 2020
20 Sep 2019 $0.04500 $0.04500 11 Sep 2019 23 Sep 2019 30 Sep 2019
20 Jun 2019 $0.04000 $0.04000 11 Jun 2019 21 Jun 2019 28 Jun 2019
20 Mar 2019 $0.04000 $0.04000 11 Mar 2019 21 Mar 2019 29 Mar 2019
28 Dec 2018 $0.04000 $0.19400 22 Dec 2018 31 Dec 2018 10 Jan 2019
14 Jun 2018 $0.88200 $0.88200 4 Jun 2018 15 Jun 2018 28 Jun 2018
18 Apr 2018 $0.03473 $0.24500 9 Apr 2018 19 Apr 2018 25 Apr 2018
28 Dec 2017 $0.21032 $0.23200 18 Dec 2017 29 Dec 2017 8 Jan 2018
19 Sep 2016 $0.14000 $0.14000 9 Sep 2016 21 Sep 2016 28 Sep 2016
16 Jun 2016 $0.14000 $0.14000 9 Jun 2016 20 Jun 2016 30 Jun 2016
16 Mar 2016 $0.14000 $0.14000 9 Mar 2016 18 Mar 2016 28 Mar 2016
29 Dec 2015 $0.15000 $0.15000 9 Dec 2015 31 Dec 2015 12 Jan 2016
17 Sep 2015 $0.16000 $0.16000 10 Sep 2015 21 Sep 2015 28 Sep 2015
18 Jun 2015 $0.18000 $0.18000 9 Jun 2015 22 Jun 2015 29 Jun 2015
19 Mar 2015 $0.19000 $0.19000 10 Mar 2015 23 Mar 2015 30 Mar 2015
29 Dec 2014 $0.20000 $0.20000 9 Dec 2014 31 Dec 2014 12 Jan 2015
18 Sep 2014 $0.26000 $0.26000 10 Sep 2014 22 Sep 2014 30 Sep 2014
19 Jun 2014 $0.28000 $0.28000 10 Jun 2014 23 Jun 2014 30 Jun 2014
20 Mar 2014 $0.31000 $0.31000 11 Mar 2014 24 Mar 2014 31 Mar 2014
27 Dec 2013 $0.34000 $0.34000 10 Dec 2013 31 Dec 2013 17 Jan 2014
26 Sep 2013 $0.36000 $0.36000 11 Sep 2013 30 Sep 2013 18 Oct 2013
26 Jun 2013 $0.38000 $0.38000 11 Jun 2013 28 Jun 2013 12 Jul 2013
26 Mar 2013 $0.39000 $0.39000 11 Mar 2013 28 Mar 2013 12 Apr 2013
27 Dec 2012 $0.03420 $0.38000 11 Dec 2012 31 Dec 2012 11 Jan 2013
26 Sep 2012 $0.38000 $0.38000 12 Sep 2012 28 Sep 2012 15 Nov 2012
27 Jun 2012 $0.41000 $0.41000 7 Jun 2012 29 Jun 2012 13 Jul 2012
28 Mar 2012 $0.43000 $0.43000 8 Mar 2012 30 Mar 2012 13 Apr 2012
28 Dec 2011 $0.03960 $0.51000 22 Dec 2011 30 Dec 2011 13 Jan 2012
19 Sep 2011 $0.53000 $1.33300 7 Sep 2011 21 Sep 2011 15 Nov 2011
28 Jun 2011 $0.52000 $0.52000 9 Jun 2011 30 Jun 2011 15 Jul 2011
29 Mar 2011 $0.51000 $0.51000 10 Mar 2011 31 Mar 2011 15 Apr 2011
17 Dec 2010 $0.49000 $0.49000 10 Dec 2010 21 Dec 2010 14 Jan 2011
14 Dec 2010 $0.00000 $1.65900
10 Sep 2010 $0.46000 $0.46000 1 Sep 2010 14 Sep 2010 8 Oct 2010
9 Jul 2010 $0.44000 $0.44000 25 Jun 2010 13 Jul 2010 23 Jul 2010
9 Apr 2010 $0.41000 $0.41000 26 Mar 2010 13 Apr 2010 23 Apr 2010
18 Dec 2009 $0.36000 $0.36000 15 Dec 2009 22 Dec 2009 15 Jan 2010
11 Sep 2009 $0.35000 $0.35000 4 Sep 2009 15 Sep 2009 9 Oct 2009
10 Jul 2009 $0.36000 $0.36000 26 Jun 2009 14 Jul 2009 24 Jul 2009
24 Dec 2008 $0.16000 $0.72000 22 Dec 2008 29 Dec 2008 12 Jan 2009
3 Sep 2008 $0.14000 $0.20000 18 Aug 2008 5 Sep 2008 12 Sep 2008
26 Dec 2007 $0.35000 $1.99000 18 Dec 2007 28 Dec 2007 18 Jan 2008
4 Sep 2007 $0.03000 $0.52000 17 Aug 2007 6 Sep 2007 14 Sep 2007
18 Dec 2006 $0.07000 $0.85000 11 Dec 2006 20 Dec 2006 5 Jan 2007
1 Sep 2006 $0.03000 $0.27000 21 Aug 2006 6 Sep 2006 15 Sep 2006
19 Dec 2005 $2.55000 $3.08000 12 Dec 2005 21 Dec 2005 6 Jan 2006
1 Sep 2005 $1.11000 $1.26000 19 Aug 2005 6 Sep 2005 16 Sep 2005
17 Dec 2004 $1.47000 $1.87000 13 Dec 2004 21 Dec 2004 7 Jan 2005
1 Sep 2004 $0.29000 $0.36000 12 Aug 2004 3 Sep 2004 17 Sep 2004
19 Dec 2003 $0.01000 $0.38000 16 Dec 2003 23 Dec 2003 9 Jan 2004
3 Sep 2003 $0.07000 $0.07000 14 Aug 2003 5 Sep 2003 19 Sep 2003
19 Dec 2002 $0.02000 $0.01800 17 Dec 2002 23 Dec 2002 10 Jan 2003
4 Sep 2002 $0.07000 $0.07000 7 Aug 2002 6 Sep 2002 18 Sep 2002
26 Dec 2001 $0.14000 $0.14000 21 Dec 2001 28 Dec 2001 11 Jan 2002
5 Sep 2001 $0.01000 $0.87000 5 Sep 2001 7 Sep 2001 21 Sep 2001
26 Dec 2000 $0.55000 $0.00700 19 Dec 2000 28 Dec 2000 12 Jan 2001
6 Sep 2000 $0.03000 $0.04000 1 Sep 2000 8 Sep 2000 22 Sep 2000
13 Dec 1999 $0.07000 $0.63000 17 Nov 1999 15 Dec 1999 29 Dec 1999
8 Sep 1999 $0.02000 $0.02000 28 Jul 1999 10 Sep 1999 24 Sep 1999
29 Dec 1998 $0.32000 $0.70000 15 Dec 1998 31 Dec 1998 15 Jan 1999
9 Sep 1998 $1.82000 $1.82000 12 Aug 1998 11 Sep 1998 25 Sep 1998
29 Dec 1997 $3.14000 $3.14000 10 Dec 1997 31 Dec 1997 16 Jan 1998
10 Sep 1997 $0.26000 $0.26000 13 Aug 1997 12 Sep 1997 26 Sep 1997
27 Dec 1996 $0.62000 $0.86000 12 Dec 1996 31 Dec 1996 10 Jan 1997
11 Sep 1996 $0.01000 $0.03000 13 Aug 1996 13 Sep 1996 27 Sep 1996
27 Dec 1995 $0.00000 $0.81000
13 Sep 1995 $0.04000 $0.06000 15 Aug 1995 15 Sep 1995 29 Sep 1995
21 Dec 1994 $0.93000 $0.35000 28 Dec 1994 13 Jan 1995
21 Dec 1993 $0.74880 $0.72550 28 Dec 1993 14 Jan 1994
21 Dec 1992 $0.82930 $0.84150 28 Dec 1992 22 Jan 1993
31 Aug 1992 $0.04420 $0.76900 4 Sep 1992 30 Sep 1992
18 Dec 1991 $0.69770 $1.44000 24 Dec 1991 23 Jan 1992
5 Aug 1991 $0.19760 $0.13850 9 Aug 1991 30 Aug 1991
17 Dec 1990 $0.00000 $0.62500
15 Dec 1989 $0.33990 $0.17000 13 Dec 1989 21 Dec 1989 12 Jan 1990

Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund Dividend FAQs

Does Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund pay dividends?

Yes, Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund pays dividends to its shareholders. The current dividend yield for the trailing 12 months is at 5.43%.

When does Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund pay dividends?

The last payment date was on 11 Jan 2022.

How much does Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund pay in dividends?

The most recent quarterly dividend was $0.15. The total yearly dividend (TTM) amounted to $0, per share.

What is dividend?

Dividend is money paid to shareholders of a company as a reward for their investment in the company's equity. Most often, they are paid out in form of cash or additional stocks.

How do dividends work?

Dividends are paid per share, meaning for every share held a shareholder gets a declared percentage of the company’s net earnings. Dividend payouts are usually on an annual or quarterly basis.

What is a dividend payout ratio?

The percentage of a company's total earnings that is paid to its shareholders.

How to calculate the dividend payout ratio?

The dividend ratio can be calculated by dividing the annual amount paid out in dividends by net earnings of the company.

What is the dividend yield?

The dividend yield determines the rate of return to shareholders of a company via dividends.

How to calculate the dividend yield?

The dividend yield can be calculated by dividing the annual dividends per share by the price per share.

What is the declaration date of dividend?

The declaration date is the day when a company announces its nearest dividend payment date.

What is the ex-dividend date of dividend?

If you buy shares of a company before its ex-dividend date, you are sure to be paid the nearest scheduled dividend on the payment date. Conversely, all shareholders who sold their shares prior to this date will not receive the next scheduled dividend.

What is the record date of dividend?

If an investor is listed as a shareholder of a company on this day, they are eligible to receive the nearest scheduled dividend. The record date is one business day after the ex-dividend date.

What is the payment date of dividend?

The payment date is a day when the dividends are paid out to all shareholders eligible to receive the latest dividend.