First Trust Bloomberg Emerging Market Democracies ETF (EMDM)
| Assets | $40.43M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.75% |
| PE Ratio | 13.48 |
| Shares Out | 950,002 |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.36 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.86% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Payout Frequency | Semi-Annual |
| Payout Ratio | 11.42% |
| Volume | 3,737 |
| Open | 42.76 |
| Previous Close | 42.73 |
| Day's Range | 41.60 - 42.76 |
| 52-Week Low | 27.78 |
| 52-Week High | 45.03 |
| Beta | 0.91 |
| Holdings | 106 |
| Inception Date | Mar 2, 2023 |
About EMDM
Fund Home PageThe First Trust Bloomberg Emerging Market Democracies ETF (EMDM) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund follows a principles-based index of large- and mid-cap companies located in emerging market countries considered to have electoral democracy. Holdings are weighted based on a combination of governance score and market capitalization. EMDM was launched on Mar 2, 2023 and is issued by First Trust.
Top 10 Holdings
47.21% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited | 2330 | 12.03% |
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | 005930 | 11.79% |
| SK hynix Inc. | 000660 | 6.90% |
| Grupo México, S.A.B. de C.V. | GMEXICO.B | 4.07% |
| Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras | PETR4 | 2.63% |
| AngloGold Ashanti plc | AU | 2.32% |
| OTP Bank Nyrt. | OTP | 2.07% |
| Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski Spólka Akcyjna | PKO | 2.02% |
| Gold Fields Limited | GFI | 1.72% |
| HDFC Bank Limited | HDFCBANK | 1.67% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | $0.1847 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | $0.1772 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | $0.800 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | $0.2033 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | $0.1152 | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | $0.8473 | Dec 31, 2024 |
Performance
EMDM had a total return of 58.05% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 27.70%.
News
First Trust Launches First Trust Bloomberg Emerging Market Democracies ETF
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. (“First Trust”), a leading exchange-traded fund (“ETF”) provider and asset manager, announced today that it has launched a new ETF, the First ...