First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF (FEMB)

NASDAQ: FEMB · Real-Time Price · USD
29.65
-0.28 (-0.94%)
Apr 23, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Assets$371.75M
Expense Ratio0.85%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out12.05M
Dividend (ttm)$1.75
Dividend Yield5.89%
Ex-Dividend DateApr 21, 2026
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Payout Ration/a
Volume39,872
Open29.77
Previous Close29.93
Day's Range29.59 - 29.85
52-Week Low26.97
52-Week High31.55
Beta0.44
Holdings93
Inception DateNov 4, 2014

About FEMB

Fund Home Page

The First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF (FEMB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund is an actively managed fund that invests in a broad range of bonds issued by emerging-market sovereign, sub-sovereign and quasi-sovereign entities, denominated in local currencies. FEMB was launched on Nov 4, 2014 and is issued by First Trust.

Asset Class Fixed Income
Category Emerging-Markets Local-Currency Bond
Region Emerging Markets
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FEMB
ETF Provider First Trust

Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Apr 21, 2026$0.165Apr 30, 2026
Mar 26, 2026$0.150Mar 31, 2026
Feb 20, 2026$0.150Feb 27, 2026
Jan 21, 2026$0.1425Jan 30, 2026
Dec 12, 2025$0.1425Dec 31, 2025
Nov 21, 2025$0.1425Nov 28, 2025
Full Dividend History

Performance

FEMB had a total return of 16.34% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.12%.

News

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