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First Trust·Emerging Markets Local-Currency Bond·FEMB · Nasdaq
First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF (FEMB)
- Price
- $28.03
- —30 Oct 2026
- Assets
- $377.2M
- Total net assets
- Expense ratio
- 0.85%
- Category 1.12%
- Yield
- 6.73%
- Trailing distributions
- 1Y return
- 2.2%-1.6%
- Category 3.8%
- 3Y CAGR
- 7.7%+0.2%
- Category 7.5%
- 5Y CAGR
- 3.4%+1.0%
- Category 2.4%
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First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF
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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| Period | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3YCAGR | 5YCAGR | 10YCAGR | LaunchCAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETF | -0.9% | -2.5% | -1.0% | -0.4% | +2.2% | +7.7% | +3.4% | +1.8% | +0.8% |
| Emerging Markets Local-Currency Bond average | -0.3% | -1.1% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 3.8% | 7.5% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| Difference | -0.6% | -1.4% | -1.3% | -1.6% | -1.6% | +0.2% | +1.0% | -0.2% | -0.4% |
Holdings
Allocation as last published by the fund.
Credit quality
Share of the bonds by rating.
- US government97.6%
- AAA9.1%
- AA2.6%
- A25.5%
- BBB37.1%
- BB25.6%
Asset mix
- Bonds97.6%
- Cash2.5%
ETF details
- Issuer
- First Trust
- Category
- Fixed Income · Emerging Markets Local-Currency Bond
- Ticker
- FEMB
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Inception
- 4 Nov 2014 (12.0 years)
- Structure
- Exchange Traded Fund
- Expense ratio
- 0.85% (category 1.12%)
- Holdings turnover
- 46% (category 76%)
- Distribution yield
- 6.73%
- Beta, 3 years
- 1.18
- Total net assets
- $377.2M
- Average duration
- 6.88 years
- Average maturity
- 9.70 years
Prices and returns as of 30 Oct 2026; total return with distributions reinvested, before brokerage and taxes. Not investment advice.
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