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FFEMvsDBEMETF Comparison

ETF 1
FFEM

Fidelity Fundamental Emerging Markets ETF

This fund is part of
Uncategorized Equities
-0.72%
VS
ETF 2
DBEM

Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets Hedged Equity ETF

This fund is part of
EM Large & Mid Cap
-1.35%

Fidelity Fundamental Emerging Markets ETF (FFEM) belongs to the Uncategorized Equities segment. Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets Hedged Equity ETF (DBEM) is part of the EM Large & Mid Cap segment. FFEM's top 3 sector exposures are Technology, Finance and Industrials. In contrast, DBEM's top sector exposures are Technology, Finance and Non-Energy Materials. FFEM is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.6%, versus 0.66% for DBEM. FFEM is up 21.1% year-to-date (YTD) with +$23M in YTD flows. DBEM performs worse with 18.26% YTD performance, and +$13M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of FFEM 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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FFEM vs DBEM performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 07/17/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
FFEM
DBEM
-8.39%-8.53%
+2.83%+2.83%
+21.10%+18.26%
+43.66%+36.58%
n/a+74.40%
n/a+48.33%
Flows
FFEM
DBEM
+$4M+$8M
+$4M+$10M
+$23M+$13M
+$26M+$10M
--$28M
--$25M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
FFEM
DBEM
+27.04%+24.83%
+20.59%+18.70%
n/a+15.27%
n/a+15.23%
Max drawdown
FFEM
DBEM
-10.33%-10.17%
-12.61%-10.44%
n/a-13.24%
n/a-29.24%
Max drawdown duration
FFEM
DBEM
25d25d
48d48d
n/a242d
n/a1167d
Trading data

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FFEM
DBEM
Last sale
7/17/2026 at 1:30 PM
$40.19
$37.99
Previous close
07/16/2026
$40.75
$38.20
Consolidated volume
07/16/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of June 30, 2026
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FFEM
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1 year cumulative return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 7/17/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
FFEM
DBEM
Last price
$40.19
$37.99
1D performance
-1.39%
-0.55%
AuM$44.17 M$105.34 M
E/R0.6%0.66%
Characteristics
FFEM
DBEM
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderFidelityXtrackers by DWS
Benchmark-MSCI Emerging Markets Index
N° of holdings1061082
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateNovember 19, 2024June 8, 2011
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

FFEM
Taiwan
25.87%
China
21.08%
Republic of Korea
20.72%
India
7.95%
Other
24.39%
DBEM
Taiwan
25.65%
Republic of Korea
21.98%
China
18.16%
India
10.77%
Other
23.45%

Sectors

FFEM
Technology
47.93%
Finance
19.39%
Industrials
7.2%
Other
25.49%
DBEM
Technology
44.71%
Finance
19.32%
Other
35.97%
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Diversification

FFEM

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

58.06%
DBEM

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

40.59%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of May 31, 2026
FFEM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
16.33%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
10.25%
SK hynix, Inc.
8.11%
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
4.41%
MediaTek, Inc.
2.67%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
2.58%
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd.
2.19%
Delta Electronics, Inc.
1.77%
Yageo Corp.
1.66%
China Construction Bank Corp.
1.64%
HDFC Bank Ltd.
1.42%
Al Rajhi Bank
1.33%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.
1.26%
BYD Co., Ltd.
1.25%
Zijin Mining Group Co., Ltd.
1.18%
DBEM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
13.83%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
7.44%
SK hynix, Inc.
6.26%
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
2.72%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
2.02%
MediaTek, Inc.
1.73%
Delta Electronics, Inc.
1.21%
China Construction Bank Corp.
0.81%
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
0.81%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
0.80%
HDFC Bank Ltd.
0.69%
Reliance Industries Ltd.
0.61%
SK Square Co. Ltd.
0.60%
ICICI Bank Ltd.
0.54%
ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.
0.52%
Frequently asked questions about FFEM and DBEM

How have the FFEM and DBEM ETFs performed in 2026?

As of July 17, 2026, FFEM is up 21.1% year-to-date (YTD), while DBEM has returned 18.26%. That puts FFEM better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: FFEM or DBEM?

Year-to-date, the FFEM ETF saw +$23M in flows, compared to +$13M for DBEM.

Which ETF is more volatile: FFEM or DBEM?

Over the past year, FFEM had a volatility of 20.59%, while DBEM experienced 18.7%.

Which ETF is bigger: FFEM or DBEM?

As of July 17, 2026, FFEM holds $44.17 M in assets under management (AUM), while DBEM manages $105.34 M.

What sectors do the FFEM and DBEM ETFs invest in?

FFEM leans toward sectors like Technology, Finance and Industrials. Meanwhile, DBEM focuses on Technology and Finance.

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

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

Which ETF is more diversified: FFEM or DBEM?

FFEM holds 108 securities with 58.06% of its assets in the top 15. DBEM has 1144 securities and a top 15 weight of 40.59%.

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