ETFdb Realtime Rating & Analyst Report for FEMS
FEMS is a passive ETF that seeks to replicate the Defined Emerging Markets Small Cap Index. The index is an enhanced index created and administered by Standard & Poor's which employs the AlphaDEX stock selection methodology to select small cap stocks from the S&P Emerging Markets BMI universe that meet certain criteria.
| ETFdb Category | Expense Ratio | Inception Date | Issuer | Structure | YTD Return * |
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| Emerging Markets Equities | 0.80% | 2012-02-16 | First Trust | ETF | +3.85% |
FEMS Realtime Rating: By Metric
| Metric | Metric Realtime Rating | A+ Metric Rated ETF |
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| Liquidity | C | EEM |
| Expenses | C+ | VWO |
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The first adjacent table gives investors an individual Realtime Rating for FEMS on several different metrics, including liquidity, expenses, performance, volatility, dividend, and concentration of holdings. The "A+ Metric Rated ETF" field, available to ETFdb Pro members, shows the ETF in the Emerging Markets Equities ETFdb Category with the highest Metric Realtime Rating for each individual field.
FEMS Realtime Rating: Overall
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The second table shows the overall Realtime Rating for FEMS, as well as the A+ Overall Rated ETF in FEMS's Category. To view information on how the ETFdb Realtime Ratings work, click here.
ETFdb Analyst Report for FEMS
This ETF utilizes the AlphaDEX strategy to invest in emerging market small caps. This methodology involves a quantitative screening methodology designed to identify the stocks from a specific universe that have the greatest potential for capital appreciation. Specifically, stocks from the eligible...
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