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First TrustDiversified Emerging MarketsFEM · Nasdaq

First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund (FEM)

Price
$31.02
—30 Oct 2026
Assets
$804.6M
Total net assets
Expense ratio
0.80%
Category 1.06%
Yield
2.22%
Trailing distributions
3Y CAGR
19.3%+0.6%
Category 18.7%
5Y CAGR
7.9%+1.9%
Category 6.0%
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First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund

Calendar-year returns

Fund only: no comparison series covers this fund's history.

Risk statistics

Five years of daily closes. Risk-free rate 4% a year.

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Trailing returns compared with benchmark
Period1M3M6MYTD1Y3YCAGR5YCAGR10YCAGRLaunchCAGR
ETF-3.7%+1.7%-5.5%+15.2%+17.3%+19.3%+7.9%+7.9%+3.7%
Diversified Emerging Markets average-7.5%-4.2%-3.9%11.2%12.3%18.7%6.0%6.9%9.2%
Difference+3.9%+5.9%-1.7%+4.0%+5.0%+0.6%+1.9%+1.0%-5.5%

Holdings

The 10 largest positions make up 17.8% of the fund.

Top holdings

Largest holdings by weight
TickerHoldingWeight
3189.TWKinsus Interconnect Technology Corp3.12%
3037.TWUnimicron Technology Corp2.13%
8046.TWNan Ya Printed Circuit Board Corp2.07%
3481.TWInnolux Corp1.85%
3017.TWAsia Vital Components Co Ltd1.74%
2383.TWElite Material Co Ltd1.53%
2615.TWWan Hai Lines Ltd1.49%
UGPA3.SAUltrapar Participacoes SA1.33%
3702.TWWPG Holding Co Ltd1.30%
3711.TWASE Technology Holding Co Ltd1.29%

Portfolio valuation

Weighted averages of what the fund holds.

P/E
11.9
P/B
1.3
P/S
0.7
P/CF
6.5

Sector allocation

Share of the equity the fund holds.

11sectors
  1. Technology29.1%
  2. Industrials19.5%
  3. Energy14.0%
  4. Materials8.9%
  5. Utilities6.1%
  6. Financial services5.8%
  7. Consumer discretionary4.7%
  8. Communication services4.0%
  9. Consumer staples3.0%
  10. Health care2.6%
  11. Real estate2.3%

Asset mix

  • Stocks99.9%
  • Cash0.1%

ETF details

Issuer
First Trust
Category
Equity · Diversified Emerging Markets
Ticker
FEM
Exchange
Nasdaq
Inception
18 Apr 2011 (15.5 years)
Structure
Exchange Traded Fund
Expense ratio
0.80% (category 1.06%)
Holdings turnover
111% (category 57%)
Distribution yield
2.22%
Beta, 3 years
0.79
Total net assets
$804.6M

Prices and returns as of 30 Oct 2026; total return with distributions reinvested, before brokerage and taxes. Not investment advice.

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