First Trust Riverfront Dynamic Emerging Markets ETF (RFEM)

NASDAQ: RFEM · Real-Time Price · USD
84.71
+0.63 (0.75%)
Jan 23, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
0.75%
Assets$58.40M
Expense Ratio0.95%
PE Ratio13.44
Shares Out700,002
Dividend (ttm)$1.57
Dividend Yield1.85%
Ex-Dividend DateDec 12, 2025
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Payout Ratio24.83%
Volume3,709
Open83.86
Previous Close84.08
Day's Range83.86 - 84.76
52-Week Low57.44
52-Week High84.76
Beta0.76
Holdings112
Inception DateJun 14, 2016

About RFEM

Fund Home Page

The First Trust Riverfront Dynamic Emerging Markets ETF (RFEM) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund is actively-managed to select in emerging market stocks using multiple factors. The manager has discretion to hedge currency exposure up to 100% of the portfolio. RFEM was launched on Jun 14, 2016 and is issued by First Trust.

Asset Class Equity
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Region Global
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol RFEM
ETF Provider First Trust

Top 10 Holdings

41.80% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited233014.00%
Currency Contract - Usdn/a6.32%
Tencent Holdings Limited07004.73%
iShares MSCI China ETFMCHI4.18%
Alibaba Group Holding LimitedBABAF2.99%
MediaTek Inc.24542.10%
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited13982.07%
International Container Terminal Services IncICT.PM1.86%
Kia Corporation0002701.78%
Kasikornbank Public Co Ltd Units Non-Voting Depository ReceiptKPCUF1.77%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 12, 2025$0.6469Dec 31, 2025
Sep 25, 2025$0.6574Sep 30, 2025
Jun 26, 2025$0.2608Jun 30, 2025
Dec 13, 2024$1.2429Dec 31, 2024
Sep 26, 2024$0.3293Sep 30, 2024
Jun 27, 2024$0.7304Jun 28, 2024
Full Dividend History

Performance

RFEM had a total return of 35.80% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 9.20%.

News

Emerging Markets: The Next Phase In Market-Broadening

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5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Emerging Markets Growth Remains Solid Amid Intensifying Inflationary Pressures

Emerging markets continued to expand at a solid pace midway into the first quarter of 2024, supported by broad-based expansion across both manufacturing and service sectors.

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha