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BREEvsDBEMETF Comparison

ETF 1
BREE

MFS Blended Research Emerging Markets Equity ETF

This fund is part of
Uncategorized Equities
-1.19%
VS
ETF 2
DBEM

Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets Hedged Equity ETF

This fund is part of
EM Large & Mid Cap
-0.18%

MFS Blended Research Emerging Markets Equity ETF (BREE) belongs to the Uncategorized Equities segment. Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets Hedged Equity ETF (DBEM) is part of the EM Large & Mid Cap segment. Both ETFs have the same top 3 sector exposures: Technology, Finance and Non-Energy Materials. BREE is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.44%, versus 0.66% for DBEM. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of BREE and DBEM below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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BREE vs DBEM performance and flow charts

Performance

-1.00.01.02.03.04.0%Jul 31Aug 7Aug 14Aug 21Aug 28

Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 08/31/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
BREE
DBEM
+3.23%+3.10%
-1.51%-4.15%
n/a+22.97%
n/a+37.61%
n/a+85.56%
n/a+55.55%
Flows
BREE
DBEM
--
+$12K+$10M
-+$13M
-+$13M
--$28M
--$32M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
BREE
DBEM
+27.36%+27.86%
n/a+20.63%
n/a+16.05%
n/a+15.56%
Max drawdown
BREE
DBEM
-12.43%-14.08%
n/a-14.08%
n/a-14.08%
n/a-28.84%
Max drawdown duration
BREE
DBEM
70d71d
n/a71d
n/a71d
n/a1115d
Trading data

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BREE
DBEM
Last sale
9/2/2026 at 1:30 PM
$27.31
$39.20
Previous close
09/01/2026
$27.15
$39.16
Consolidated volume
09/01/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of August 31, 2026
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BREE
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Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 9/2/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
BREE
DBEM
Last price
$27.31
$39.20
1D performance
+0.57%
+0.10%
AuM$26.58 M$109.54 M
E/R0.44%0.66%
Characteristics
BREE
DBEM
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderMFSXtrackers by DWS
Benchmark-MSCI Emerging Markets Index
N° of holdings1341077
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMarch 4, 2026June 8, 2011
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

BREE
Taiwan
25.02%
Republic of Korea
21.07%
China
19.59%
India
10.8%
Other
23.52%
DBEM
Taiwan
25.92%
China
19.24%
Republic of Korea
18.24%
India
11.69%
Other
24.9%

Sectors

BREE
Technology
44.45%
Finance
20.98%
Non-Energy Materi.
7.59%
Other
26.98%
DBEM
Technology
42%
Finance
21.87%
Other
36.13%
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Diversification

BREE

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

46.53%
DBEM

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

38.56%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
BREE
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
13.62%
SK hynix, Inc.
6.00%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
5.66%
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
3.17%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
2.70%
China Construction Bank Corp.
2.23%
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
1.95%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
1.87%
KB Financial Group, Inc.
1.52%
NetEase, Inc.
1.43%
MediaTek, Inc.
1.43%
PetroChina Co., Ltd.
1.36%
AXIA Energia SA
1.22%
ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.
1.20%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.
1.17%
DBEM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
14.89%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
6.06%
SK hynix, Inc.
5.04%
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
3.03%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
1.96%
MediaTek, Inc.
1.27%
China Construction Bank Corp.
0.84%
Delta Electronics, Inc.
0.82%
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
0.78%
HDFC Bank Ltd.
0.75%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
0.74%
ICICI Bank Ltd.
0.68%
Reliance Industries Ltd.
0.62%
Xiaomi Corp.
0.55%
Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd.
0.53%
Frequently asked questions about BREE and DBEM

Which ETF is bigger: BREE or DBEM?

As of August 31, 2026, BREE holds $26.58 M in assets under management (AUM), while DBEM manages $109.54 M.

What sectors do the BREE and DBEM ETFs invest in?

BREE leans toward sectors like Technology, Finance and Non-Energy Materials. Meanwhile, DBEM focuses on Technology and Finance.

What are the top holdings of the BREE ETF and DBEM ETF?

BREE top holdings include Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., SK hynix, Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.. DBEM holds in its top three: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and SK hynix, Inc..

Which ETF is more diversified: BREE or DBEM?

BREE holds 135 securities with 46.53% of its assets in the top 15. DBEM has 1142 securities and a top 15 weight of 38.56%.

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