NYSE:AEF Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (AEF) Stock Price, News & Analysis $9.36 0.00 (0.00%) Closing price 05/22/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.35 -0.01 (-0.11%) As of 05/22/2026 04:22 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock About Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund Stock (NYSE:AEF) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get AEF alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$9.31▼$9.4650-Day Range$6.92▼$9.9052-Week Range$5.39▼$9.99Volume72,287 shsAverage Volume195,887 shsMarket Capitalization$380.03 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield7.59%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company Overview Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (NYSE:AEF) is a closed‐end investment company that seeks to provide investors with a combination of current income and long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in dividend-paying equities of companies located in emerging market countries. The fund offers investors access to a diversified portfolio of stocks across Asia, Latin America, Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa, targeting firms with strong cash flow characteristics and sustainable payout policies. The investment process combines bottom-up fundamental research with a disciplined focus on income generation. Portfolio managers evaluate individual securities based on factors such as dividend yield, earnings quality, balance‐sheet strength and valuation metrics, while also considering country-level risk, currency dynamics and macroeconomic trends. Sector allocation is actively managed to reflect opportunities across financials, consumer staples, telecommunications, energy and other industries that exhibit attractive income prospects. AEF is managed by abrdn US Inc., a subsidiary of abrdn plc, a global investment manager headquartered in Edinburgh, Scotland. The abrdn team utilizes its regional research platform and on-the-ground analyst network to identify companies with durable competitive advantages and high cash‐generation potential. Through its closed-end structure, the fund may employ leverage within approved guidelines to enhance income, and typically distributes dividends on a monthly basis. AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Receive AEF Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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AEF Stock News HeadlinesAbrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (NYSE:AEF) Shares Down 0.6% - Should You Sell?May 20, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comAEF: Profit From The AI Spending Binge With This Emerging Market FundMay 7, 2026 | seekingalpha.comPorter flew 3,300 miles to investigate this systemPorter Stansberry flew the Porter and Co. team 3,300 miles to Dublin to investigate a 17-year investing experiment called Project Prophet - and documented everything on film. Rooted in the laws of physics, this quantitative approach challenges conventional wealth-building wisdom. With 17 years of verified data behind it, Porter calls it unlike anything he has seen in nearly 30 years in the business. | Porter & Company (Ad)abrdn EM SMA Completion FundApril 16, 2026 | money.usnews.comAberdeen Investments U.S. Closed-End Funds Declare Distribution Dates and AmountsMarch 10, 2026 | prnewswire.comAEF: Emerging Market Ex-China Exposure With 9% Yield And 10% DiscountFebruary 8, 2026 | seekingalpha.comabrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund Q4 2025 CommentaryJanuary 30, 2026 | seekingalpha.comAEF: Diversification Limitations Despite Avoiding ChinaNovember 20, 2025 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines AEF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AEF shares performed this year? Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund's stock was trading at $7.00 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, AEF stock has increased by 33.7% and is now trading at $9.36. Who are Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (6.61%), Lazard Asset Management LLC (2.74%), Rivernorth Capital Management LLC (0.62%) and Private Advisor Group LLC (0.47%). Insiders that own company stock include Bill Maher and Anthony S Clark. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund? Shares of AEF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund investors own include Chimera Investment (CIM), Killam Apartment REIT (KMP.UN), NIO (NIO), Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF) and Alliance Resource Partners (ARLP). Company Calendar Record date for 3/31 Dividend3/24/2026Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend3/24/2026Dividend Payable3/31/2026Today5/25/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (1m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 AEF's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. AEF has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Asset Management Sub-IndustryFinancial Services Current SymbolNYSE:AEF CIK846676 Webwww.aberdeench.com Phone(800) 522-5465FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$96.44 million Price / Sales3.94 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares40,601,000Free Float42,276,000Market Cap$380.03 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.98 A Guide To High-Short-Interest StocksMarketBeat's analysts have just released their top five short plays for June 2026. Learn which stocks have the most short interest and how to trade them. 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