Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc.
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (EMD) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data
Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.
emd · pe ratio · data through Dec 31, 2025
Core PE Ratio Metrics
Trailing 12 months · TTMThe price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (EMD) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. EMD's current PE ratio of 5.98x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $10.41 by its TTM earnings per share of $1.74. −36.2% discount vs 5Y avg 9.4x
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2025-12-31
PE Ratio History
2012 – 2025 · Annual▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)
Historical PE Range
Past 9 fiscal years · Front-end computedMinQ1 · 25%9.1x
MedianQ3 · 75%23.3x
Max
At 5.98x, EMD's current P/E is lower than in 11% of its annual fiscal year readings over the past 9 years — historically low.
Percentile calculated from annual fiscal year data points, not by trading day. Years where PE ≤ 0 or > 9,999 are excluded.
PE Ratio vs Peers
Asset Management · 6 peers · Annual PE| Company | Market Cap | PE (Annual) | vs Avg | EPS (TTM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc.You EMD | $605M | 5.98x | — | $1.74 |
 American Beacon International Equity Fund Investor Class AAIPX | $608M | N/A | — | — |
 American Beacon International Equity Fund Advisor Class AAISX | $608M | N/A | — | $0.00 |
 American Beacon International Equity Fund Class A AIEAX | $608M | N/A | — | — |
 American Beacon International Equity Fund Class C AILCX | $608M | N/A | — | — |
 Alger Focus Equity Fund Class I ALGRX | $580M | N/A | — | — |
 BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust BIT | $539M | 12.32x | — | $1.06 |
* N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM) · excluded from industry average · ▸ FMP /stock-peers + /ratios?limit=1 · priceToEarningsRatio
Annual PE Ratio History
| Fiscal Year End | PE Ratio | EPS (TTM) | YoY Change | PE vs Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-12-31Latest FY2025 | 6.11x | $1.74 | -32.7% | |
2024-12-31 FY2024 | 9.09x | $1.06 | +20.2% | |
2023-12-31 FY2023 | 7.56x | $1.21 | — | |
2022-12-31 FY2022 | — | $-2.48 | — | |
2021-12-31 FY2021 | — | $-0.59 | — | |
2020-12-31 FY2020 | 17.87x | $0.78 | +184.2% | |
2019-12-31 FY2019 | 6.29x | $2.27 | — | |
2018-12-31 FY2018 | — | $-1.68 | — | |
2017-12-31 FY2017 | 9.27x | $1.70 | -29.7% | |
2016-12-31 FY2016 | 13.19x | $1.12 | — |
▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API
About PE Ratio & Methodology
The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (EMD) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. EMD's current PE ratio of 5.98x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $10.41 by its TTM earnings per share of $1.74.
Frequently asked questions
EMD pe ratio · 6 questionsEMD's current PE ratio is 5.98x as of 2026-06-09, based on a stock price of $10.41 and TTM EPS of $1.74. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via EMD's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.
▸ Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-09