EMD (Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund) Total Noninterest Expense: $1.4 Mil (As of Dec. 2025)

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EMD Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund Inc EMD
54 GF Score
Price $10.64
GF Value $13.93
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund Total Noninterest Expense?

Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund EMD -0.56% 54 Total Noninterest Expense is $1.4 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates EMD with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.93 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund's Total Noninterest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.7 Mil. Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund's Total Noninterest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $1.4 Mil.

Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund Total Noninterest Expense Related Terms

Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund Total Noninterest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund's Total Noninterest Expense can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund Total Noninterest Expense Chart

Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Noninterest Expense
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Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund Semi-Annual Data
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Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund Total Noninterest Expense Calculation

Total Noninterest Expense is any expenses incurred that not related to interest. It includes:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Occupancy
Equipment
Professional fees
Amortization of intangibles
Any other special income/charges (too numerous to list)
Some banks can do choose to report each of these items separately. Yet, there are a variety of noninterest expense which are simply too numerous to list.

Total Noninterest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.4 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Total Noninterest Expense of $1.4 Mil mean?
Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund (EMD) has a Total Noninterest Expense of $1.4 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Total noninterest expense is any expenses incurred that not related to interest. View historical data on Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund and its competitors.
Is Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund's Total Noninterest Expense too high?
Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund's current Total Noninterest Expense is $1.4 Mil. Overall, Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund's Total Noninterest Expense compare to NDMO and NCDL?
Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund's Total Noninterest Expense of $1.4 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Noninterest Expense for an Asset Management company?
A good Total Noninterest Expense depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Total Noninterest Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Noninterest Expense mean?
A high Total Noninterest Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total noninterest expense is any expenses incurred that not related to interest. View historical data on Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund and its competitors. Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund's current Total Noninterest Expense is $1.4 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund (EMD) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.93, compared to a current price of $10.64 — trading 23.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Noninterest Expense is $1.4 Mil. Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Noninterest Expense calculated?
Total Noninterest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund (EMD), the current Total Noninterest Expense is $1.4 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund (EMD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $10.64 is trading 23.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $13.93. GuruFocus considers Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for EMD:

  • Total Noninterest Expense: $1.4 Mil
  • GF Value™: $13.93 vs. price of $10.64 (23.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the EMD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund Business Description

Address One Madison Avenue, 17th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10010
Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund Inc is a non-diversified closed-end management and long term investment company. The primary investment objective of the company is to seek high current income, and the secondary objective is to seek capital appreciation.
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