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EMDV State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF USD

ISIN IE00B6YX5B26London Stock Exchange: EMDVState Street Corp.

Latest close

LSE

£12.37

on

Ongoing charge
0.55% a year
Fund size
£155m

As of , at least 15 min delayed

At a glance

As of 13/11/2026, EMDV (State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF USD, ISIN IE00B6YX5B26) closed at £12.37 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.55% a year (about £55 on £10,000). Over the five years to 13/11/2026 its total return was +19.2%, or −7.0% after UK CPIH inflation.

Past returns

Total return: the change in the fund’s value with any income reinvested, after its ongoing charges. Periods to .
1 year to 13/11/2026
−1.3%
−4.8% after inflation
3 years to 13/11/2026
+35.2%
+22.1% after inflation
5 years to 13/11/2026
+19.2%
−7.0% after inflation

£1,000 put in five years ago would have been worth about £1,192 on 13/11/2026 — about £930 in today’s spending power, once price rises are taken out. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

Returns: as reported (delayed data). Inflation: UK CPIH, latest month published.

How we work it out:ReturnsReturns after inflationTotal returnReal returnCPIH

Calendar-year and 12-month returns

Calendar-year returns of State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF USD in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2022 −2.5%, 2023 −5.2%, 2024 +11.6%, 2025 +6.5%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +0.7%. Returns of State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF USD in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +4.9%; to 30/09/2025: +9.7%; to 30/09/2024: +8.2%; to 30/09/2023: +3.7%; to 30/09/2022: −8.7%.

Calendar-year returns of EMDV, in pounds (price only — income paid out is not included), to 13/11/2026
YearReturnAfter inflationReturn shown as a bar
to +0.7%−2.5%
to +6.5%+2.9%
to +11.6%+7.8%
−5.2%−9.0%
−2.5%−10.8%
Returns of EMDV over 12-month periods to 30/09/2026, in pounds (price only — income paid out is not included)
12 months toReturnAfter inflation
from +4.9%+1.2%
from +9.7%+5.5%
from +8.2%+5.5%
from +3.7%−2.5%
from −8.7%−16.1%

As of , inflation: UK CPIH

How we work it out:Calendar-year returnsWhat a calendar-year return isAccumulating and distributing

Risk: volatility and largest fall

How far the price has swung and fallen. The same record as the returns, in pounds.

Volatility (annualised)

13.9%over 5 years

Volatility, annualised from weekly returns, by period
1 year12.0%
3 years12.9%
5 years13.9%

Annualised from weekly returns. Higher means bumpier.

Largest fall since November 2021
−17.2%
From to
Lowest 12-month return
−12.9%
12 months to
Highest 12-month return
+19.4%
12 months to
Below its highest weekly close since November 2021
7.9%
High of , latest

In words: Volatility of State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF USD in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 13/11/2026: 12.0% over 1 year, 12.9% over 3 years, 13.9% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF USD since November 2021, in pounds: −17.2% from 11/02/2022 to 28/10/2022. The lowest 12-month return of State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF USD in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) since January 2021 was −12.9% (12 months to 28/10/2022); the highest was +19.4% (12 months to 10/04/2026). On 13/11/2026 the price of State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF USD was 7.9% below its highest weekly close since November 2021 (20/02/2026), in pounds.

As of , price only — income paid out is not included

How we work it out:Risk figuresFallsVolatilityLargest fall

Charges compared with similar funds

The ongoing charge is taken from the fund’s value every day, so the returns on this page are already after it. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately.
Ongoing charge
0.55%
a year
On £10,000
£55
a year, roughly
Over five years
£272
of £10,000, before growth
Among 110 dividend and income funds, share classes counted once
  • 92 charge less
  • 4 the same
  • 13 charge more

Ongoing charge of State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF USD 0.55% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 13 of the 109 other dividend and income funds charge more, 4 the same and 92 less (share classes counted once).

As of

A lower charge is not a promise of a higher return: what the fund holds matters more.

As of

Read more:Ongoing charge (OCF)OCF and TERFee dragHow charges add up

In plain English

State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF USD is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from SPDR, launched in 2011.

It tracks the S&P Emerging Markets High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Index.

You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share.

Its ongoing charge is 0.55% a year — about £55 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you.

Income from its investments is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year.

Dividend & income: Funds that pick companies paying regular dividends, or that aim to pay out an income.

Terms:ETFIndex fundUCITSAccumulating or incomeShare classISIN

Key facts

Ticker
EMDV
ISIN
IE00B6YX5B26
Also listed as
EDVD (London Stock Exchange, US dollars), SPYV (Xetra, euros)
Provider
SPDR
Tracks
S&P Emerging Markets High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Index
Structure
ETF
An exchange-traded fund: bought and sold on the stock exchange through the day, like a share.
Income
Distributing, paid semi-annual
Income is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year.
Ongoing charge
0.55% a year · about £55 on £10,000
Fund size
£155m
Launched
Domicile
Ireland
UK reporting fund status
Yes — on HMRC’s list of reporting funds (list of )
Reporting fund since . What reporting fund status means
Can usually be held in
ISA and SIPP
Check with your platform: each decides which funds it offers.
Currency hedged
No
Price currency
Pounds (GBP)

Income and distributions

EMDV pays its income out twice a year as distributions (dividends).

As of , the latest distribution of EMDV was US$0.5022 per share: it went ex-dividend on and was paid on . In the 12 months to EMDV declared 2 distributions, together US$0.7331 per share.

Latest distribution
US$0.5022
per share, ex-dividend
12 months to
US$0.7331
per share, from 2 distributions
Latest distributions of EMDV per share, as of 14/11/2026
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmount per share
US$0.5022
US$0.2309
US$0.4246
US$0.1986
US$0.2881
US$0.3096
US$0.3161
US$0.3299

EMDV declares its distributions in US dollars; what reaches an account in pounds depends on the exchange rate the platform uses.

Distributions are not guaranteed: they can rise, fall or stop. Future dates are set and announced by the fund manager. 30 distributions are on record since .

As of

Read more:Dividend yieldAccumulation and income units

Price chart

Closing price
£12.37−4.9% over 1 year · closing price
EMDV closing price: £13.01 on 14/11/2025, £12.37 on 13/11/2026 (−4.9%); low £12.08, high £13.43.

Over the last year, the closing price went from £13.01 on 14/11/2025 to £12.37 on 13/11/2026 (−4.9%). The lowest close shown was £12.08 on 30/10/2026 and the highest £13.43 on 20/02/2026.

One close a week. Before 30/07/2026 the closes are from the weekly price history for this listing; from then on, the closing prices we have recorded. Price only — income paid out is not included, so the line can end below the total return above.

As of , at least 15 min delayed

Five years of prices, and after inflation

261 weekly closes, from 12/11/2021 to 13/11/2026. The same history in November 2026 pounds, adjusted with CPIH inflation.

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How we work it out:Prices and returnsNAV and price

What it holds

As of , EMDV holds 49 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Vanguard International Semiconductor at 5.86% of the fund; the ten largest make up 34.0%.
Holdings
49
on record
Ten largest
34.0%
of the whole fund
Effective number of holdings
41
As concentrated as this many equal-sized holdings (how it is worked out)
Largest holding
5.9%
Vanguard International Semiconductor

Top 10 holdings

Top holdings of EMDV: the ten largest, as a percentage of the whole fund, as of 05/11/2026
Rank#HoldingWeight as a percentage of the fund
1Vanguard International Semiconductor5347Information TechnologyTaiwan5.86%
2Gs078930IndustrialsSouth Korea4.18%
3NEPI RockcastleNRPReal EstateSouth Africa3.63%
4Radiant Opto-ElectronicsInformation TechnologyTaiwan3.49%
5PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) · Class BTLKMCommunication ServicesIndonesia3.02%
6PT ANTAM (Persero)ANTMMaterialsIndonesia2.90%
7Home Product Center Public Co. Ltd. NVDRConsumer DiscretionaryThailand2.83%
8LG Uplus032640Communication ServicesSouth Korea2.70%
9ZCZL Industrial Technology Group · Class H601717IndustrialsChina2.70%
10Ooredoo Q.P.S.CCommunication ServicesQatar2.67%

As of , holdings as published

Where it invests

The portfolio by sector, country and type of asset, as a share of the whole fund. Bonds, cash and positions without a classification are shown as they come, not guessed.

By sector

  1. Financials30.4%
  2. Industrials18.5%
  3. Communication Services13.3%
  4. Consumer Discretionary12.0%
  5. Information Technology9.3%
  6. Real Estate5.4%
  7. Health Care3.1%
  8. Materials2.9%
  9. Other sectors5.0%
Added up from the fund’s published holdings, as of 05/11/2026.

By country

  1. China32.7%
  2. Malaysia9.7%
  3. Taiwan9.3%
  4. Thailand8.5%
  5. South Korea6.9%
  6. Saudi Arabia6.7%
  7. South Africa6.5%
  8. Indonesia5.9%
  9. Other countries13.7%
Added up from the fund’s published holdings, as of 05/11/2026.

See the full portfolio

Every holding with search and filters, the whole breakdown by sector, country and type of asset, a map of the 49 largest and what changed since .

All 49 holdings of EMDV

More of the portfolio

The fund publishes 49 holdings; the ten largest make up 34.0% of it. The fund's portfolio is also split by currency.

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Holdings:Compare what it holds with another fundHoldings overlapHow overlap is measured

Risk and return in depth

Ratios that weigh return against its ups and downs, every rolling period rather than a few fixed ones, and each large fall with how long it took to recover.
  • Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios

    Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios over 1, 3 and 5 years, from weekly returns in pounds.

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  • Rolling returns

    The full range of 252 rolling 12-month returns since January 2021, and of 148 rolling three-year returns, in pounds, with how often they were above zero.

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  • Largest falls and recoveries

    The 3 largest falls since November 2021, in pounds, with how many weeks each took to reach its low and to recover.

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  • Moves compared with a similar fund

    Correlation and beta of weekly returns in pounds against iShares Core MSCI EM IMI UCITS ETF, over the three years to 13/11/2026 (154 weeks).

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Questions people ask

What is the ongoing charge of EMDV?

The ongoing charge of EMDV is 0.55% a year — about £55 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF USD 0.55% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 13 of the 109 other dividend and income funds charge more, 4 the same and 92 less (share classes counted once).

What does EMDV track?

EMDV tracks the S&P Emerging Markets High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Index.

Is EMDV accumulating or distributing?

EMDV is distributing: income is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year. It pays out semi-annual.

When does EMDV pay dividends?

EMDV pays its income out twice a year. In the 12 months to 14/11/2026 it went ex-dividend on 02/02/2026 and 03/08/2026. The latest distribution went ex-dividend on 03/08/2026 and was paid on 17/08/2026. Future dates are set and announced by the fund manager; distributions are not guaranteed and can change.

What is the ISIN of EMDV?

The ISIN of EMDV is IE00B6YX5B26. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; EMDV is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange. The same share class is also listed as EDVD (London Stock Exchange, US dollars) and SPYV (Xetra, euros).

What does EMDV hold?

As of 05/11/2026, EMDV holds 49 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Vanguard International Semiconductor at 5.86% of the fund; the ten largest make up 34.0%. Its ten largest holdings are Vanguard International Semiconductor (5.86%), Gs (4.18%), NEPI Rockcastle (3.63%), Radiant Opto-Electronics (3.49%), PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) · Class B (3.02%), PT ANTAM (Persero) (2.90%), Home Product Center Public Co. Ltd. NVDR (2.83%), LG Uplus (2.70%), ZCZL Industrial Technology Group · Class H (2.70%) and Ooredoo Q.P.S.C (2.67%).

What were EMDV’s returns in each of the last five years?

Calendar-year returns of EMDV in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2022 −2.5%, 2023 −5.2%, 2024 +11.6%, 2025 +6.5%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +0.7%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

How has EMDV done after inflation?

Over the five years to 13/11/2026 EMDV’s total return was +19.2%, or −7.0% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

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