Freedom 100 Emerging Markets ETF (FRDM)

BATS: FRDM · Real-Time Price · USD
33.30
+0.27 (0.82%)
Dec 20, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
0.82%
Assets $886.92M
Expense Ratio 0.49%
PE Ratio 14.68
Shares Out 26.30M
Dividend (ttm) $0.87
Dividend Yield 2.61%
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 27, 2024
Payout Ratio 38.35%
1-Year Return +1.84%
Volume 168,631
Open 32.94
Previous Close 33.03
Day's Range 32.94 - 33.54
52-Week Low 29.76
52-Week High 37.97
Beta 1.04
Holdings 117
Inception Date May 23, 2019

About FRDM

Fund Home Page

The Freedom 100 Emerging Markets ETF (FRDM) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund selects and weights exposure to emerging market equities based on personal and economic freedom metrics. FRDM was launched on May 23, 2019 and is issued by Freedom.

Asset Class Equity
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Region Global
Stock Exchange BATS
Ticker Symbol FRDM
ETF Provider Freedom
Index Tracked Life + Liberty Freedom 100 Emerging Markets Index

Top 10 Holdings

43.76% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited TSM 12.47%
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. 2317 4.98%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 005930 4.79%
MediaTek Inc. 2454 4.08%
Bank Polska Kasa Opieki S.A. PEO 3.39%
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. SQM 3.18%
SK hynix Inc. 000660 2.95%
LATAM Airlines Group S.A. LTM 2.90%
Banco de Chile CHILE 2.69%
Falabella S.A. FALABELLA 2.34%
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Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Sep 27, 2024 $0.171 Sep 30, 2024
Jun 27, 2024 $0.420 Jun 28, 2024
Mar 26, 2024 $0.025 Mar 28, 2024
Dec 20, 2023 $0.254 Dec 22, 2023
Sep 27, 2023 $0.231 Sep 29, 2023
Jun 28, 2023 $0.290 Jun 30, 2023
Full Dividend History

News

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