TEI (Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund) Profitability Rank: 2 (As of Jun. 2026) — 100% Above Median

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TEI Templeton Emerging Markets Income Fund TEI
46 GF Score
Price $6.56
GF Value $14.46
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund Profitability Rank?

Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund TEI +0.61% 46 Profitability Rank is 2 as of Jun. 2026, which is 100% above its 10-year median of 1.00. GuruFocus rates TEI with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.46 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund has the Profitability Rank of 2. It has had trouble to make a profit.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 89.31%. As of today, Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund's Piotroski F-Score is 8.


Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund Profitability Rank Related Terms


TEI vs CAF, RFMZ, FUND: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund Profitability Rank vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund has the Profitability Rank of 2. It has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=28.483729 / 31.891332
=89.31 %

* 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.

2. Piotroski F-Score

Good Sign:

Piotroski F-Score is 8, indicates a very healthy situation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund has an F-score of 8. It is a good or high score, which usually indicates a very healthy situation.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 2 mean?
Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund (TEI) has a Profitability Rank of 2 as of Jun. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund and its competitors. This is 100% above median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund's Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 3.00.
Is Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund's Profitability Rank too high?
Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund's current Profitability Rank of 2 is 100% above median its 10-year median of 1.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 3.00. Overall, Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund's Profitability Rank compare to CAF and RFMZ?
Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund's Profitability Rank of 2 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. Historically, Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 3.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for an Asset Management company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Profitability Rank 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 Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund and its competitors. Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund's current Profitability Rank is 2, which is 100% above median its own 10-year median of 1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund (TEI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.46, compared to a current price of $6.56 — trading 54.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 2, which is 100% above median its 10-year median of 1.00. Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund (TEI), the current Profitability Rank is 2 as of Jun. 2026. 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 Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund (TEI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $6.56 is trading 54.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $14.46. GuruFocus considers Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TEI:

  • Profitability Rank: 2 (100% above median its 10-year median of 1.00)
  • GF Value™: $14.46 vs. price of $6.56 (54.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Templeton Emerging Marketsome Fund Business Description

Address 300 S.E. 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA, 33301-1923
Templeton Emerging Markets Income Fund is a closed-end fund. It seeks high, current income, with a secondary goal of capital appreciation, by investing, under normal market conditions. The company's investment portfolio includes Foreign Government and Agency Securities; Quasi-Sovereign and Corporate Bonds; Common Stocks and Other Equity Interests, and Short-Term Investments, and Money Market Funds.
46GF Score

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