POEFX — Origin Emerging Markets Fund

Data updated: 2025-01-24

POEFX — Origin Emerging Markets Fund. Emerging Markets Mid Cap Growth Communication Services Equity. Holdings, fees, performance and SEC filings.

POEFX Fund Overview

POEFX — Origin Emerging Markets Fund is a US mutual fund managed by Principal Funds, Inc., categorised as Emerging Markets Mid Cap Growth Communication Services Equity. ABC INVEST provides holdings, performance, costs, cashflows, risk data, prospectus documents and SEC filings, sourced from SEC filings.

  • Type: US mutual fund
  • Manager: Principal Funds, Inc.
  • Category: Emerging Markets Mid Cap Growth Communication Services Equity
  • Assets under management: $223.65M
  • 1-year return: 13.6%
  • Ticker: POEFX
  • SEC CIK: 0000898745
  • SEC series ID: S000047839
  • Share class ID: C000150248

POEFX Investment Objective and Strategy

Origin Emerging Markets Fund describes its objective and strategy as follows, from its latest prospectus filed with the SEC by Principal Funds, Inc..

Investment objective

The Fund seeks long-term growth of capital.

Principal investment strategy

"Under normal circumstances, the Fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in equity securities of emerging market companies at the time of purchase. The Fund considers a security to be tied economically to an emerging market country (an emerging market security) if the issuer of the security has its principal place of business or principal office in an emerging market country, has its principal securities trading market in an emerging market country, or derives a majority of its revenue from emerging market countries. ""Emerging market country"" means any country which is considered to be an emerging country by the international financial community (including the MSCI Emerging Markets Index or Bloomberg Barclays Emerging Markets USD Aggregate Bond Index).

The Fund invests in equity securities of small, medium, and large market capitalization companies and in growth and value stocks."

POEFX Holdings

Top 10 holdings of Origin Emerging Markets Fund by percentage of net assets, from the fund's latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Holding% of net assets
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd12.15%
Tencent Holdings Ltd7.00%
ICICI Bank Ltd3.27%
State Bank of India2.89%
Xiaomi Corp2.83%
Kia Corp2.09%
Bharat Electronics Ltd2.02%
Reliance Industries Ltd1.93%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd1.75%
Pop Mart International Group Ltd1.60%

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POEFX Portfolio Allocation

Asset-class allocation of Origin Emerging Markets Fund by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Asset classAllocation
Equity99.8%
Cash & Equivalents0.8%

POEFX Performance

Total returns for POEFX (as of 2026-10-01), from SEC filings.

PeriodTotal return
1 year13.6%
3 years (annualised)-3.8%
5 years (annualised)1.6%

POEFX Risk Information

Risk metrics for POEFX, derived from monthly returns in SEC filings.

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 11.3%

POEFX Costs and Fees

POEFX costs about $100 per $10,000 invested per year in fund expenses.

  • Net expense ratio: 1.00%
  • Gross expense ratio: 1.00%
  • Portfolio turnover: 68%
  • Brokerage commissions: 4.72 bps of average net assets (SEC N-CEN)

POEFX Cashflows

Over the 12 months to 2024-11, Origin Emerging Markets Fund had net outflows of $2.60B, from monthly SEC N-PORT filings.

MonthNet flow
2024-11−$25.61M
2024-10−$1.61B
2024-09−$600.85M
2024-08−$204.01M
2024-07−$50.45M
2024-06−$26.90M

POEFX Debt Constituents

No individual debt constituents are reported in Origin Emerging Markets Fund's latest SEC N-PORT filing.

POEFX Prospectus and SEC Filings

Official Origin Emerging Markets Fund filings on SEC EDGAR — prospectus, portfolio holdings and annual reports.

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Data Sources

ABC INVEST compiles this page from public filings made to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) through EDGAR: portfolio holdings and monthly cashflows from Form N-PORT, expenses and returns from fund prospectuses (Form 485BPOS) and the SEC DERA Risk/Return Summary data sets, annual data from Form N-CEN, and shareholder reports from Form N-CSR.