EMD Dividend Calculator
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc (EMD) currently yields 10.66% and paid $1.14 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, distributed monthly. Data updated 2026-07-07.
Last Close
$10.69
Dividend Yield
10.66%
12-Mo Dividend / Share
$1.14
5-Yr Div Growth / Yr
+0.4%
Raise Streak
2 yrs
Next Ex-Date
July 24
Project Future Income from EMD
Portfolio Value
$139,755
Year 10
Monthly Dividends
$1,133
Year 10
Total Invested
$70,000
Year 10
Portfolio Value & Annual Dividends — EMD
Projected Income from EMD
| Year | Invested | Annual Div. | Monthly | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $16,000 | $1,706 | $142 | 1656.3 | $17,706 |
| 2 | $22,000 | $2,536 | $211 | 2452.6 | $26,292 |
| 3 | $28,000 | $3,460 | $288 | 3332.6 | $35,826 |
| 4 | $34,000 | $4,487 | $374 | 4305.5 | $46,413 |
| 5 | $40,000 | $5,630 | $469 | 5381.3 | $58,173 |
| 6 | $46,000 | $6,902 | $575 | 6571.5 | $71,238 |
| 7 | $52,000 | $8,318 | $693 | 7888.5 | $85,755 |
| 8 | $58,000 | $9,893 | $824 | 9346.4 | $101,888 |
| 9 | $64,000 | $11,647 | $971 | 10960.7 | $119,820 |
| 10 | $70,000 | $13,599 | $1,133 | 12748.5 | $139,755 |
EMD Dividend Per Share by Year
EMD Dividend Payment History
Updated 2026-07-07
| Ex-Dividend Date | Pay Date | Amount / Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-23 | 2026-06-30 | $0.10 |
| 2026-05-21 | 2026-05-29 | $0.10 |
| 2026-04-23 | 2026-04-30 | $0.10 |
| 2026-03-24 | 2026-03-31 | $0.10 |
| 2026-02-20 | 2026-02-27 | $0.10 |
| 2026-01-23 | 2026-01-30 | $0.10 |
| 2025-12-23 | 2025-12-31 | $0.10 |
| 2025-11-20 | 2025-12-01 | $0.10 |
| 2025-10-24 | 2025-11-03 | $0.10 |
| 2025-09-23 | 2025-10-01 | $0.10 |
| 2025-08-22 | 2025-09-02 | $0.10 |
| 2025-07-24 | 2025-08-01 | $0.10 |
| 2025-06-23 | 2025-07-01 | $0.10 |
| 2025-05-22 | 2025-06-02 | $0.09 |
| 2025-04-23 | 2025-05-01 | $0.09 |
| 2025-03-24 | 2025-04-01 | $0.09 |
| 2025-02-21 | 2025-03-03 | $0.09 |
| 2025-01-24 | 2025-02-03 | $0.09 |
| 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-31 | $0.09 |
| 2024-11-21 | 2024-12-02 | $0.08 |
| 2024-10-24 | 2024-11-01 | $0.08 |
| 2024-09-23 | 2024-10-01 | $0.08 |
| 2024-08-23 | 2024-09-03 | $0.08 |
| 2024-07-24 | 2024-08-01 | $0.08 |
| 2024-06-21 | 2024-07-01 | $0.08 |
| 2024-05-22 | 2024-06-03 | $0.08 |
| 2024-04-22 | 2024-05-01 | $0.08 |
| 2024-03-20 | 2024-04-01 | $0.08 |
| 2024-02-21 | 2024-03-01 | $0.08 |
| 2024-01-23 | 2024-02-01 | $0.08 |
| 2023-12-20 | 2023-12-29 | $0.08 |
| 2023-11-21 | 2023-12-01 | $0.08 |
| 2023-10-23 | 2023-11-01 | $0.08 |
| 2023-09-21 | 2023-10-02 | $0.08 |
| 2023-08-23 | 2023-09-01 | $0.07 |
| 2023-07-21 | 2023-08-01 | $0.07 |
| 2023-06-22 | 2023-07-03 | $0.07 |
| 2023-05-22 | 2023-06-01 | $0.07 |
| 2023-04-20 | 2023-05-01 | $0.07 |
| 2023-03-23 | 2023-04-03 | $0.07 |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-01 | $0.08 |
| 2023-01-23 | 2023-02-01 | $0.08 |
| 2022-12-21 | 2022-12-30 | $0.08 |
| 2022-11-21 | 2022-12-01 | $0.08 |
| 2022-10-21 | 2022-11-01 | $0.08 |
| 2022-09-22 | 2022-10-03 | $0.08 |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-01 | $0.08 |
| 2022-07-21 | 2022-08-01 | $0.08 |
| 2022-06-22 | 2022-07-01 | $0.08 |
| 2022-05-20 | 2022-06-01 | $0.09 |
| 2022-04-21 | 2022-05-02 | $0.09 |
| 2022-03-23 | 2022-04-01 | $0.09 |
| 2022-02-17 | 2022-03-01 | $0.09 |
| 2022-01-21 | 2022-02-01 | $0.09 |
| 2021-12-22 | 2021-12-31 | $0.09 |
| 2021-11-19 | 2021-12-01 | $0.09 |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-01 | $0.09 |
| 2021-09-22 | 2021-10-01 | $0.09 |
| 2021-08-23 | 2021-09-01 | $0.09 |
| 2021-07-22 | 2021-08-02 | $0.09 |
| 2021-06-22 | 2021-07-01 | $0.09 |
| 2021-05-20 | 2021-06-01 | $0.09 |
| 2021-04-22 | 2021-05-03 | $0.09 |
| 2021-03-23 | 2021-04-01 | $0.09 |
| 2021-02-18 | 2021-03-01 | $0.09 |
| 2021-01-21 | 2021-02-01 | $0.09 |
| 2020-12-22 | 2020-12-31 | $0.09 |
| 2020-11-19 | 2020-12-01 | $0.10 |
| 2020-10-22 | 2020-11-02 | $0.10 |
| 2020-09-22 | 2020-10-01 | $0.10 |
| 2020-08-21 | 2020-09-01 | $0.10 |
| 2020-07-23 | 2020-08-03 | $0.10 |
EMD Dividend FAQ
How much does EMD pay in dividends per share?
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc paid $1.14 per share over the trailing 12 months on a monthly schedule. Dividend amounts can change with each declaration — the full payment history is listed below.
How often does EMD pay dividends?
EMD pays dividends monthly. The next ex-dividend date on record is July 24, 2026. Every historical ex-dividend date and amount is in the table below.
What is EMD's dividend yield?
At the last close of $10.69, EMD yields approximately 10.66% (trailing 12-month dividends divided by price). Yield moves inversely with price.
What is EMD's dividend growth rate?
EMD's dividend per share has compounded at 0.4% per year over the last 5 years (7.4% over 3 years). Past growth does not guarantee future increases.
How much EMD do I need for $100 a month in dividends?
At the trailing payout of $1.14 per share per year, roughly 1,053 shares — about $11,256.57 at the current price. Use the calculator above to model your own target.
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