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MEMvsJEMAETF Comparison

ETF 1
MEM

Matthews Emerging Markets Equity Active ETF

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

JPMorgan ActiveBuilders Emerging Markets Equity ETF

This fund is part of
EM Blended Cap
-0.13%

Matthews Emerging Markets Equity Active ETF (MEM) belongs to the Uncategorized Equities segment. JPMorgan ActiveBuilders Emerging Markets Equity ETF (JEMA) is part of the EM Blended Cap segment. MEM's top 3 sector exposures are Technology, Finance and Consumer Non-Cyclicals. In contrast, JEMA's top sector exposures are Technology, Finance and Industrials. MEM is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.79%, versus 0.33% for JEMA. MEM is up 24.05% year-to-date (YTD) with +$2M in YTD flows. JEMA performs better with 26.22% YTD performance, and +$103M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of MEM and JEMA 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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MEM vs JEMA performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/01/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
MEM
JEMA
+3.04%+3.50%
-3.88%-3.88%
+24.05%+26.22%
+36.49%+42.92%
+79.76%+86.70%
n/a+42.10%
Flows
MEM
JEMA
-+$56M
-+$55M
+$2M+$103M
+$1M+$82M
-$27M+$39M
-+$896M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
MEM
JEMA
+26.50%+32.49%
+21.75%+23.69%
+17.02%+18.29%
n/a+18.15%
Max drawdown
MEM
JEMA
-13.82%-14.96%
-14.02%-14.96%
-16.95%-16.65%
n/a-36.88%
Max drawdown duration
MEM
JEMA
71d71d
57d71d
259d218d
n/a1435d
Trading data

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MEM
JEMA
Last sale
9/1/2026 at 1:30 PM
$44.02
Previous close
09/01/2026
$44.17
Consolidated volume
09/01/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
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Main metrics
Last update 9/1/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
MEM
JEMA
Last price
$44.02
1D performance
-0.35%
AuM$54.97 M$1.75 B
E/R0.79%0.33%
Characteristics
MEM
JEMA
Management strategyActiveActive
ProviderMatthews AsiaJ.P. Morgan Asset Management
Benchmark--
N° of holdings61493
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJuly 13, 2022March 10, 2021
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

MEM
China
21.99%
Taiwan
21.63%
Republic of Korea
18.99%
Other
37.4%
JEMA
Taiwan
26.84%
China
20.55%
Republic of Korea
20.53%
India
9.64%
Other
22.44%

Sectors

MEM
Technology
32.99%
Finance
22.82%
Consumer Non-Cycl.
8.14%
Non-Energy Materi.
7.47%
Other
28.59%
JEMA
Technology
46.75%
Finance
23.33%
Other
29.92%

Diversification

MEM

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

49.51%
JEMA

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

41.46%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
MEM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
14.97%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
5.11%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
4.86%
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
3.91%
SK hynix, Inc.
3.02%
Itaú Unibanco Holding SA
2.58%
Korea Investment Holdings Co., Ltd.
2.19%
China Construction Bank Corp.
2.12%
Antofagasta Plc
2.05%
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd.
1.96%
Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd.
1.74%
Elite Material Co., Ltd.
1.33%
CTBC Financial Holding Co., Ltd.
1.30%
KB Financial Group, Inc.
1.20%
HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd.
1.16%
JEMA
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
13.99%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
7.59%
SK hynix, Inc.
5.11%
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
3.78%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
1.61%
Delta Electronics, Inc.
1.18%
MediaTek, Inc.
1.18%
Petróleo Brasileiro SA
1.12%
ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.
1.05%
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd.
0.93%
NetEase, Inc.
0.92%
Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China Ltd.
0.82%
SK Square Co. Ltd.
0.77%
ICICI Bank Ltd.
0.73%
Accton Technology Corp.
0.71%
Frequently asked questions about MEM and JEMA

How have the MEM and JEMA ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 1, 2026, MEM is up 24.05% year-to-date (YTD), while JEMA has returned 26.22%. That puts JEMA better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: MEM or JEMA?

Year-to-date, the MEM ETF saw +$2M in flows, compared to +$103M for JEMA.

Which ETF is more volatile: MEM or JEMA?

Over the past year, MEM had a volatility of 21.75%, while JEMA experienced 23.69%.

Which ETF is bigger: MEM or JEMA?

As of September 1, 2026, MEM holds $54.97 M in assets under management (AUM), while JEMA manages $1.75 B.

What sectors do the MEM and JEMA ETFs invest in?

MEM leans toward sectors like Technology, Finance and Consumer Non-Cyclicals. Meanwhile, JEMA focuses on Technology and Finance.

What are the top holdings of the MEM ETF and JEMA ETF?

MEM top holdings include Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.. JEMA holds in its top three: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and SK hynix, Inc..

Which ETF is more diversified: MEM or JEMA?

MEM holds 62 securities with 49.51% of its assets in the top 15. JEMA has 507 securities and a top 15 weight of 41.46%.

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