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Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust plc (TEM) Fair Value & Analysis

Financial Services · GB · Market cap 2.6B GBX

TE Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust plc TEM · LSE
Price£3.04
Fair Value£3.81
Upside+25.3%
Quality71/100
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Weak Growth
Highly profitable · 96.2% net margin
generates free cash flow
1.70% dividend yield
Ranks above peers (10/13)
Wide moat 90/100
Evidence: High Range £2.86 – £4.76 Share as image

Fair value as of: Jul 19, 2026

From 12 valuation models · updated 21 days ago

Fair value updated Jul 19, 2026, revised from £2.78 to £3.81 (+37.1%) since Jun 26, 2026. Share price −1.4% over the past month.

A solid business, screening 25% undervalued on our models.

What matters now

  • The rarer combination: high quality (71/100) AND below fair value. That earns a closer look rather than a quick verdict.
  • For a financial, book-value and earnings-based methods matter more than a cash-flow DCF, which fits banks and insurers poorly.
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Price vs Fair Value (5 years)

£3.41 £1.14 Fair Value £3.81 May 2021 Aug 2026

White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Jul 19, 2026.

How to read this chart

60‑month range £1.14 – £3.41 · fair‑value band £2.86 – £4.76 · the £3.04 price screens below the £3.81 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). Dashed = 300-day average. As of Jul 19, 2026.

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Analysis

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust plc (TEM) currently trades at £3.04, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is £3.81, implying the stock looks roughly 25.3% undervalued today. The Quality Score stands at 71/100 (solid quality), in the Financial Services sector. Bull case: trading below our estimate, it may offer upside if the fundamentals hold. Bear case: a low price can be a value trap when quality is weak or the data is thin (evidence: high), always confirm before acting.

Over the trailing twelve months, Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust plc generated revenue of £524M at a net margin of 93.5%. Revenue grew 214.6% year over year. It earns a return on equity of 22.4%. Net debt stands at £32.0M. Fundamentals as of Jul 19, 2026

Our scenario range runs from £2.86 (bear case) to £4.76 (bull case); at £3.04, the current price sits within that range. Bear and bull are the same models run on conservative and optimistic assumptions (margins, growth, valuation multiples), so a plausible valuation range, not a price target. For context, the median of 10 Financial Services peers we cover trades at -12% fair-value upside, at 25%, TEM screens cheaper than that median.

Fair Value models

Each model estimates fair value its own way; the Fair Value above is the evidence-weighted blend. Evidence (0–100) measures how completely this model’s inputs are available: well-fed models carry more weight in the blend. The spread across models is intentional, each one stresses a different value driver; dividend models, for instance, come out structurally low when payout is small.

Model BearBaseBull Evidence
Highest evidence
Residual Income £6.12 £9.39 £103.01 76
Growth DCF £0.6600 £1.18 £2.01 72
Gordon GGM £0.4900 £0.9700 £1.47 70
All 12 models by family
DCF Models
5Y P/E Exit £6.14 £15.43 £28.40 38
10Y P/E Exit £4.59 £12.91 £27.30 35
Earnings-Based
Graham-Dodd £5.55 £38.73 £54.36 54
Lynch FV £20.01 £28.59 £37.16 50
Dividend Discount
Gordon GGM £0.4900 £0.9700 £1.47 70
DDM Multi-Stage £0.4900 £0.8400 £1.03 61
Multiples
P/E Multiple £7.96 £10.62 £13.27 63
P/B Multiple £2.86 £3.81 £4.76 55
Asset-Based
NCAV (Graham) £1.36 £1.82 £2.72 50
Growth DCF
Growth DCF £0.6600 £1.18 £2.01 72
Rev-Margin DCF £0.5800 £0.9500 £1.72 67
Economic Profit
Residual Income £6.12 £9.39 £103.01 76

Widest divergence: Earnings-Based (£28.59) versus Dividend Discount (£0.8400). Highest evidence: Residual Income (76).

Key figures & financial health

Revenue (TTM) 524M GBX
Revenue growth (YoY) +215%
Net margin 93.5%
Return on equity 22.4%
Free cash flow 35.7M GBX FY2026
P/E ratio 20.5
More key figures
Operating margin 98.0%
EPS (TTM) £0.4900
Dividend yield 1.6%
EPS growth (YoY) +286%
Net debt 32.0M GBX FY2026

Figures from reported company fundamentals · as of Jul 19, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.

Quality Score breakdown

Overall quality 71/100

Of which business quality 64 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 79

Profitability 63
Margins and returns on capital today
Quality Growth 66
Are margins and returns improving?
Cashflow 32
Earnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
Fin. Strength 78
Balance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
Investment 52
Disciplined investing over empire-building
Low Volatility 82
Calm price path (market factor)
Momentum 72
Price trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
52W Momentum 88
Distance to the 52-week high (market factor)
Net Issuance 100
Buybacks instead of dilution

Non-valuation factor families (profitability, growth, cashflow, financial strength, momentum …), each academically grounded. Valuation itself sits in the Fair Value and is deliberately excluded here to avoid double-counting.

About the company

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust plc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Franklin Templeton International Services S.a.r l. The fund is co-managed by Franklin Templeton Investment Management Limited and Templeton Asset Management Ltd. It invests in the public equity markets of developing countries across the globe.

Full company description

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust plc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Franklin Templeton International Services S.a.r l. The fund is co-managed by Franklin Templeton Investment Management Limited and Templeton Asset Management Ltd. It invests in the public equity markets of developing countries across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in stocks of companies across diversified market capitalizations. The fund employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach focusing on factors like projected future earnings, cash flow or asset value potential as well as management capability and governance to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI Emerging Markets Index. Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust plc was formed on June 12, 1989 and is domiciled in the United Kingdom.

Company description, as reported by the company or data provider.

Revenue & earnings trend

FY2022 – FY2026 · reported fiscal years

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust plc reported revenue of £227M in FY2026 versus −£430M in FY2022. Reported net income was £759M in FY2026.

Growth Quality 36/100
Revenue growth is weak, negative or inconsistent.
Latest Revenue (FY 2026)
£227M
Latest YoY
+19.7%
Avg. growth/yr (3Y)
+157.8%
Avg. growth/yr (5Y)
−24.5%
Avg. growth/yr (22Y)
+0.4%
Revenue
FY22 −£430M
FY23 £13.3M
FY24 £173M
FY25 £190M
FY26 £227M
Net income
FY22 −£442M
FY23 £2.5M
FY24 £140M
FY25 £154M
FY26 £759M

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Peer Group

Asset Management · 973 stocks

How this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.

Quality Score 70 · Top 25%
Fair Value upside +25% · Above median
Return on equity (TTM) 34% · Top 25%
Return on assets 20% · Top 25%
Net margin (TTM) 96% · Top 25%
Operating margin (TTM) 96% · Top 25%
Revenue growth 766% · Top 25%
Dividend yield (TTM) 1.7% · Below median

Valuation Multiples vs Asset Management median · lower = cheaper

P/E (TTM) 3.9× · Cheaper than 75% of peers
P/B 1.41× · Pricier than median
P/S (TTM) 4.51× · Cheaper than median
P/FCF 99.6× · Pricier than 75% of peers
EV/EBITDA 4.5× · Cheaper than 75% of peers

Snowflake

Five quick dimensions, each 0 to 100: VALUE (fair-value potential), FUTURE (revenue growth), PAST (return on equity), HEALTH (low debt), DIVIDEND (yield). Green = this stock, grey = typical sector peer.

VALUE 67 · sector 37
FUTURE 100 · sector 6
PAST 100 · sector 26
HEALTH 0 · sector 95
DIVIDEND 34 · sector 69

Values & ESG

Does this company touch areas you may want to avoid? The classification is inferred from sector and industry.

None of the checked exposures detected

ESG scores are not available for this stock yet. Values and ESG data are contextual and can differ between providers.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust plc (TEM) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Jul 19, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of £3.81 versus a price of £3.04, about +25% (undervalued).
What is the fair value of TEM?
Our model-based fair value for Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust plc is £3.81 (as of Jul 19, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price is £3.04.
What is the quality score of TEM?
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust plc has a Quality Score of 71/100. It measures business quality (profitability, growth, cash flow, balance-sheet strength, investment discipline, share issuance). Market factors such as price momentum and volatility do not enter the number; they are shown separately in the detail view.
What is the revenue of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust plc (TEM)?
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust plc reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about £524M (latest available figure, as of Jul 19, 2026).
What is the net profit margin of TEM?
The net profit margin of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust plc is about 93.5%, meaning it keeps roughly 93.5% of revenue as net income. Based on the latest reported figures.
Does Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust plc pay a dividend?
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust plc currently shows a dividend yield of about 1.57% relative to its recent price (as of Jul 19, 2026).

How we calculate Fair Value

Each company is valued through a stack of independent intrinsic-value models (DCF variants, residual-income, multiples and more), blended into one family-balanced consensus and weighted by how much trustworthy data backs it. A separate quality layer scores the fundamentals. Every input is real reported data, nothing guessed.

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