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Data last updated: Oct 01, 2026
Snapshot (as of Oct 01, 2026): Fidelity Advisor Focused Emerging Markets Fund Class Z (FZAEX) pays a $0.70 annual dividend, yielding 1.34% at $52.22/share. Next ex-dividend date 2025-12-12. Source: Yahoo Finance, aggregated by MerryDiv.
Dividend Yield: 1.34%
Annual Dividend: $0.70 per share
Ex-Dividend Date: 2025-12-12
Dividend Frequency: annually
Sector: Financial Services
Years of Dividend History: 13
Fidelity Advisor Focused Emerging Markets Fund Class Z dividend targets long-term capital growth by allocating at least 80% of assets to companies operating in emerging markets. The fund pays $0.7010 per share annually, with the next ex-dividend date on December 12, 2025. At 1.33%, the current yield is low by income standards. FZAEX stock suits growth-and-income investors who accept yield variability in exchange for exposure to developing economies, as reflected in a beta of 1.07.
Fidelity Advisor Focused Emerging Markets Fund Class Z pays out dividends as a fund, making the payout ratio not applicable (fund/ETF). Fidelity Advisor Focused Emerging Markets Fund Class Z dividend safety rests on the fund's underlying portfolio of emerging market equities rather than a fixed earnings stream, which means distributions fluctuate with realized gains and income from holdings across developing economies. A beta of 1.07 signals that the fund moves roughly in line with the broader market, and sharp downturns in emerging markets can directly compress the distributions paid to shareholders.
Over the past 12 years, Fidelity Advisor Focused Emerging Markets Fund Class Z has grown its dividend at 12.4% per year from 2013 to 2025. Per-share payments rose from $0.1720 in 2013 to $0.7010 in 2025 (the 2026 figure is not yet complete). Fidelity Advisor Focused Emerging Markets Fund Class Z dividend history also contains at least one year-over-year decline exceeding 5%, and the largest single-year swing was a 1,559.7% jump in 2019, which illustrates how volatile annual distributions from this fund can be.
| Period | CAGR | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year | +28.8% | $0.33 (2022) | $0.70 (2025) |
| 5-Year | -2.8% | $0.81 (2020) | $0.70 (2025) |
| 10-Year | +26.1% | $0.07 (2015) | $0.70 (2025) |
FZAEX fits growth-and-income investors who prioritize dividend growth over current yield and are comfortable with the volatility that comes with emerging market exposure. The yield is low (below 2%) at 1.33%, sitting slightly below the fund's own 5-year average of 1.42%, so pure income seekers will find the current payout modest. What Fidelity Advisor Focused Emerging Markets Fund Class Z offers instead is a 12.4% annualized growth rate in distributions over 12 years. The trade-off is real: annual payouts have swung dramatically from year to year, and consecutive dividend increases stand at zero, meaning income predictability is not a feature of this fund.
| Payment Date | Amount per Share |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-12 | $0.7010 |
| 2024-12-13 | $0.4180 |
| 2023-12-27 | $0.0110 |
| 2023-12-08 | $0.4690 |
| 2022-12-28 | $0.0160 |
| 2022-12-09 | $0.3120 |
| 2021-12-03 | $1.7990 |
| 2020-12-04 | $0.8100 |
| 2019-12-06 | $0.2200 |
| 2019-10-04 | $2.9500 |
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.7010 |
| 2024 | $0.4180 |
| 2023 | $0.4800 |
| 2022 | $0.3280 |
| 2021 | $1.7990 |
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