AEF (ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,) Tariff Resilience Score: 5/10 (As of Aug. 24, 2026)

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AEF ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY INCOME FUND, INC. AEF
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What is ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, Tariff Resilience Score?

ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, AEF -1.66% 35 Tariff Resilience Score is 5 as of Aug. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates AEF with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,684 Asset Management companies, ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, ranks better than 69.06% on this metric.

ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, has the Tariff Resilience Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Average Resilient.

ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, has AEF, an investment fund, has moderate tariff exposure due to its focus on emerging markets. Tariff changes can impact its portfolio companies, but diversification across regions and sectors provides some mitigation.

Tariff Resilience Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more.

The company's exposure to international trade tariffs based on these criteria:

1. Global supply chain dependencies
2. Manufacturing locations versus sales markets
3. Import/export balance and percentage of revenue
4. Historical impact from previous tariff changes
5. Available mitigation strategies (alternative suppliers, pricing power)
6. Industry-specific tariff exemptions or vulnerabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, might have Average Resilient.

ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,  (AMEX:AEF) Tariff Resilience Score Explanation

The Tariff Resilience Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the most resilient. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 3 categories:

Tariff Resilience Score Resilience Level
7 - 10Highly Resilient
4 - 6Average Resilient
0 - 3Highly Vulnerable

ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, Tariff Resilience Score Related Terms

AEF vs JGH, KTF, HIX: Tariff Resilience Score Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s Tariff Resilience Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Tariff Resilience Score 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.

ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, Tariff Resilience Score vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s Tariff Resilience Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s Tariff Resilience Score falls into.


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What does a Tariff Resilience Score of 5 mean?
ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, (AEF) has a Tariff Resilience Score of 5 as of Aug. 24, 2026. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, ranks #521 out of 1684 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 30.9%.
Is ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s Tariff Resilience Score too high?
ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s current Tariff Resilience Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, ranks #521 out of 1684 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s Tariff Resilience Score compare to JGH and KTF?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, ranks #521 out of 1684 companies for Tariff Resilience Score. This puts ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, in the upper half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tariff Resilience Score for an Asset Management company?
A good Tariff Resilience Score depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Tariff Resilience Score 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 Tariff Resilience Score mean?
A high Tariff Resilience Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s current Tariff Resilience Score is 5. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, stock overvalued right now?
ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, (AEF) has a current Tariff Resilience Score of 5. The current Tariff Resilience Score is 5. ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND,'s overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tariff Resilience Score calculated?
Tariff Resilience Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, (AEF), the current Tariff Resilience Score is 5 as of Aug. 24, 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.

ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITYOME FUND, Business Description

Address 1900 Market Street, Suite 200, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19103
ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY INCOME FUND, INC. is a non-diversified closed-end, management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek to provide both current income and long-term capital appreciation. Under normal circumstances, the fund invests a majority of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in emerging markets (excluding China) equity securities. The performance of the fund is measured against the MSCI Emerging Markets ex-China Index. Its investment portfolio consists of equity securities from emerging market companies (excluding China), spanning multiple sectors such as Information Technology, Financials, Industrials, Consumer Discretionary, Real Estate, and others.
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