How to buy Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust shares

How to buy shares in Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust

1. Choose a platform. If you're a beginner, our share-dealing table below can help you choose.
2. Open your account. You'll need your ID, bank details and national insurance number.
3. Confirm your payment details. You'll need to fund your account with a bank transfer, debit card or credit card.
4. Search the platform for stock code: TEM in this case.
5. Research Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust shares. The platform should provide the latest information available.
6. Buy your Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust shares. It's that simple.

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What's Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust's ESG track record?

Environmental, social and governance (known as ESG) criteria are a set of three factors used to measure the sustainability and social impact of companies like Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust.

Overall Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust ESG score

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust's total ESG risk: 28.14

Socially conscious investors use ESG scores to screen how an investment aligns with their worldview, and Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust's overall score of 28.14 (as at 01/01/2019) is excellent – landing it in it in the 4th percentile of companies rated in the same sector.

ESG scores are increasingly used to estimate the level of risk a company like Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust is exposed to within the areas of "environmental" (carbon footprint, resource use etc.), "social" (health and safety, human rights etc.), and "governance" (anti-corruption, tax transparency etc.).

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Frequently asked questions

• Does Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust pay dividends?

  • Dividend yield
  • Forward yield

  Dividend yield: 2.61% of stock value

  Forward annual dividend yield: 2.61% of stock value

  Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust has recently paid out dividends equivalent to 2.61% of its share value annually.

  The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 30 June 2022 (the "ex-dividend date").

  • Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust dividend history

    Dividend	Type	Ex-dividend date	Payment date
    £0.01	Interim	02/12/2021	10/01/2022
    £0.14	Final	17/06/2021	15/07/2021
    £0.05	Interim	03/12/2020	11/01/2021
    £0.14	Final	11/06/2020	17/07/2020
    £0.05	Interim	05/12/2019	15/01/2020
    £0.026	Special	05/12/2019	15/01/2020
    £0.11	Final	13/06/2019	18/07/2019
    £0.05	Interim	06/12/2018	16/01/2019
    £0.15	Final	14/06/2018	19/07/2018
    £0.0825	Final	15/06/2017	20/07/2017
    £0.0825	Final	16/06/2016	22/07/2016
    £0.0825	Final	18/06/2015	22/07/2015
    £0.0725	Final	18/06/2014	23/07/2014
    £0.0625	Final	12/06/2013	17/07/2013
    £0.0575	Final	27/06/2012	25/07/2012
    £0.0425	Final	22/06/2011	27/07/2011
    £0.0375	Final	23/06/2010	28/07/2010
    £0.0375	Special	17/06/2009	19/07/2009
    £0.0375	Interim	17/06/2009	22/07/2009
    £0.035	Final	27/09/2008	01/10/2008
    £0.035	Final	01/01/1970	01/01/1970
    £0.0313	Final	29/08/2007	03/10/2007
    £0.0276	Final	30/08/2006	04/10/2006
    £0.0267	Final	31/08/2005	03/10/2005
    £0.0225	Final	25/08/2004	22/09/2004
    £0.0125	Final	20/08/2003	19/09/2003
    £0.0125	Final	14/08/2002	20/09/2002
    £0.0125	Final	15/08/2001	21/09/2001
    £0.011	Final	14/08/2000	22/09/2000
    £0.011	Final	16/08/1999	21/09/1999
    £0.011	Final	17/08/1998	16/09/1998

  Currently 0.633% of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust shares are held by insiders and 61.327% by institutions.

• When does the fiscal year end for Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust?

  Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust's fiscal year ends in March.

• Where is Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust based?

  Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust's address is: 8A, rue Albert Borschette, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg, 1246

• What is Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust's ISIN number?

  Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust's international securities identification number is: GB00BKPG0S09

• How to sell Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust shares

  It's as easy to sell Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust as it is to buy! Here's how to sell Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust that you already own.

  1. Open your investment app. If you've got one with desktop access, you can log in online
  2. Go to your portfolio. This should be in the main menu
  3. Find your shares. You may be able to search your portfolio
  4. Choose how many you'd like to sell. You'll be able to review the price and see how much you'll receive
  5. Sell your Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust shares. Your investment platform will let you know when your shares are sold

• Can you buy Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust shares with a debit card?

  Most share dealing providers in the UK will let you use your debit card to top up your account and buy shares. The main ways are with a debit card, bank transfer or with Apple/Google Pay.

• What's the easiest way to buy Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust shares?

  The easiest way to get hold of some Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust shares is to sign up for a share trading app and place a market order or basic order. This type of order tells the platform that you're interested, so it'll try to execute it as quickly as it can. It could take some time for the order to go through, especially if there's a lot of volatility in Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust shares.

• Do you need to complete a W8-BEN form if you want to invest in Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust

  If you're investing in a US stock, you'll need to complete a W8-BEN form to minimise your tax liability. Whether these are automatically handled for you depends on your broker, so it would be a good idea to check with them directly.

• What is the key financial information for Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust?

  Financials

  Operating margin TTM	105.76%
  Gross profit TTM	£-406,315,000
  Return on assets TTM	-10.81%
  Return on equity TTM	-18.86%
  Profit margin	0%
  Book value	1.782p
  Market capitalisation	£1.7 billion

  TTM: trailing 12 months

• Can I buy Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust shares with eToro?

  No. But you may have more luck with IG, Hargreaves Lansdown or Freetrade, as these platforms have a wider coverage of stocks than eToro.