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Bringing long-term investing to life

Investing can be easier to understand when you can see the numbers for yourself. This calculator is designed to help you explore how different amounts, time frames and approaches could have affected an investment in TEMIT over time.

A single investment can look very different depending on when you start, how much you invest and how long you stay invested. You can also compare the effect of investing a lump sum to building your investment gradually through monthly contributions.

Investment Growth Calculator

Find out what your TEMIT investment could be worth today

TEMIT launched in June 1989. Enter your own figures and date range to explore different outcomes.

Portfolio value over time

Line chart with 2 lines.
The chart has 1 X axis displaying Time. Data ranges from 1989-07-31 00:00:00 to 2026-02-28 00:00:00.
The chart has 1 Y axis displaying values. Data ranges from 19220.286983 to 1459214.244755.
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The value of your investment would be:

£1,459,214

Past performance is not an indicator of future returns. Figures shown are for illustrative purpose only.

The value of your investments may go down as well as up and you could get back less than invested. Month end values used.

Initial sum invested

£20,000

Total invested

£20,000

What the calculator can show you

  • The power of time - explore how staying invested over longer periods can change the outcome.
  • Different amounts - try different starting figures and see how the result changes.
  • Different starting dates - see how timing can affect long-term growth.
  • Lump sum or monthly investing - compare investing all at once with building up an investment over time.

The £1 million challenge

Now put the calculator to the test.  TEMIT has achieved the Association of Investment Companies’ ISA Millionaire status, reflecting the high value of long-term returns delivered through an ISA.  Use the calculator to explore what it might have taken to reach £1 million.

  • Could £100 a month have grown to £1 million? How long might that have taken?
  • What monthly investment could have achieved that even sooner?
  • What is the smallest lump sum and shortest time to reach £1 million that you can uncover?

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How to Invest with Us

Shares in TEMIT qualify as an investment which can be held through an ISA. TEMIT is available through a stocks and shares ISA from a number of different companies. Your financial adviser will be able to give you full details of the options available to you.

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Important Legal Information

This website is intended to be of general interest only and does not constitute legal or tax advice nor is it an offer for shares or invitation to apply for shares of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (TEMIT). Nothing in this website should be construed as investment advice. Opinions expressed are the author's at publication date and they are subject to change without prior notice. Subscriptions to TEMIT can only be made on the basis of the latest available audited TEMIT annual report and TEMIT half-yearly report if published thereafter.

The value of shares in TEMIT and income received from it can go down as well as up, and investors may not get back the full amount invested. Past performance is not an indicator or a guarantee of future performance. Currency fluctuations may affect the value of overseas investments. When investing in a fund denominated in a foreign currency, your performance may also be affected by currency fluctuations. An investment in TEMIT entails risks which are described in the TEMIT annual report. In emerging markets, the risks can be greater than in developed markets. Investments in derivative instruments entail specific risks more fully described in the TEMIT annual report.

US Persons are not eligible to invest in TEMIT. Shares of the TEMIT are available for sale and distribution in the UK. Any research and analysis contained in this website has been procured by Franklin Templeton Investments for its own purposes and is provided to you only incidentally.

References to particular industries, sectors or companies are for general information and are not necessarily indicative of TEMIT's holding at any one time.

References to indices are made for comparative purposes only and are provided to represent the investment environment existing during the time periods shown. An index is unmanaged and one cannot invest directly in an index. The performance of the index does not include the deduction of expenses and does not represent the performance of any Franklin Templeton fund.

MSCI makes no express or implied warranties or representations and shall have no liability whatsoever with respect to any MSCI data contained herein. The MSCI data may not be further redistributed or used as a basis for other indices or any securities or financial products. This report is not approved, reviewed or produced by MSCI.

There is no guarantee that TEMIT will achieve its objective. Please consult your financial adviser before deciding to invest. You can download a copy of the latest TEMIT annual report and TEMIT half-yearly report, or request one, free of charge, from Franklin Templeton Investment Management Limited, Cannon Place, 78 Cannon Street, London EC4N 6HL. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Telephone: 0800 305 306, Email: [email protected].