AEF Dividend Calculator

abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc. (AEF) currently yields 8.33% and paid $0.79 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, distributed quarterly. Data updated 2026-07-07.

Last Close

$9.48

Dividend Yield

8.33%

12-Mo Dividend / Share

$0.79

5-Yr Div Growth / Yr

+14.5%

Raise Streak

2 yrs

Next Ex-Date

TBD

Project Future Income from AEF

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Portfolio Value

$247,497

Year 10

Monthly Dividends

$2,178

Year 10

Total Invested

$70,000

Year 10

Portfolio Value & Annual Dividends — AEF

Projected Income from AEF

Year 1
Invested$16,000
Annual Div.$1,333
Monthly$111
Shares1828.4
Value$17,333
Year 2
Invested$22,000
Annual Div.$2,174
Monthly$181
Shares2611.2
Value$27,266
Year 3
Invested$28,000
Annual Div.$3,245
Monthly$270
Shares3414.9
Value$39,279
Year 4
Invested$34,000
Annual Div.$4,611
Monthly$384
Shares4252.4
Value$53,877
Year 5
Invested$40,000
Annual Div.$6,358
Monthly$530
Shares5138.0
Value$71,703
Year 6
Invested$46,000
Annual Div.$8,595
Monthly$716
Shares6087.4
Value$93,576
Year 7
Invested$52,000
Annual Div.$11,467
Monthly$956
Shares7119.0
Value$120,541
Year 8
Invested$58,000
Annual Div.$15,166
Monthly$1,264
Shares8253.9
Value$153,942
Year 9
Invested$64,000
Annual Div.$19,945
Monthly$1,662
Shares9516.8
Value$195,512
Year 10
Invested$70,000
Annual Div.$26,140
Monthly$2,178
Shares10937.1
Value$247,497

AEF Dividend Per Share by Year

AEF Dividend Payment History

Updated 2026-07-07

Ex-Dividend DatePay DateAmount / Share
2026-06-232026-06-30$0.23
2026-03-242026-03-31$0.21
2025-12-312026-01-12$0.18
2025-09-232025-09-30$0.17
2025-06-232025-06-30$0.15
2025-03-252025-03-31$0.15
2024-12-302025-01-10$0.10
2024-09-232024-09-30$0.10
2024-06-212024-06-28$0.10
2024-03-202024-03-28$0.09
2023-12-282024-01-10$0.09
2023-09-212023-09-29$0.10
2023-06-222023-06-30$0.10
2023-03-232023-03-31$0.10
2022-12-292023-01-11$0.09
2022-09-222022-09-30$0.10
2022-06-212022-06-30$0.11
2022-03-232022-03-31$0.14
2021-12-292022-01-11$0.15
2021-09-172021-09-30$0.16
2021-06-222021-06-30$0.16
2021-03-232021-03-31$0.06
2020-12-302021-01-08$0.05
2020-12-302021-01-08$0.08
2020-09-182020-09-30$0.04

AEF Dividend FAQ

How much does AEF pay in dividends per share?

abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc. paid $0.79 per share over the trailing 12 months on a quarterly schedule. Dividend amounts can change with each declaration — the full payment history is listed below.

How often does AEF pay dividends?

AEF pays dividends quarterly. Every historical ex-dividend date and amount is in the table below.

What is AEF's dividend yield?

At the last close of $9.48, AEF yields approximately 8.33% (trailing 12-month dividends divided by price). Yield moves inversely with price.

What is AEF's dividend growth rate?

AEF's dividend per share has compounded at 14.5% per year over the last 5 years (26.5% over 3 years). Past growth does not guarantee future increases.

How much AEF do I need for $100 a month in dividends?

At the trailing payout of $0.79 per share per year, roughly 1,519 shares — about $14,400.12 at the current price. Use the calculator above to model your own target.

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