First Trust Riverfront Dynamic Emerging Markets ETF (RFEM)

NASDAQ: RFEM · Real-Time Price · USD
80.52
+1.33 (1.68%)
Jan 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
1.68%
Assets$51.28M
Expense Ratio0.95%
PE Ratio13.09
Shares Out650,002
Dividend (ttm)$1.57
Dividend Yield1.94%
Ex-Dividend DateDec 12, 2025
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Payout Ratio25.45%
Volume11,384
Open80.35
Previous Close79.19
Day's Range80.23 - 80.52
52-Week Low57.44
52-Week High82.92
Beta0.76
Holdings114
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

41.38% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited233012.80%
Currency Contract - Usdn/a6.67%
Tencent Holdings Limited07005.00%
iShares MSCI China ETFMCHI4.24%
Alibaba Group Holding LimitedBABAF2.76%
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China LimitedIDCBF2.21%
MediaTek Inc.24542.13%
Kasikornbank Public Co Ltd Units Non-Voting Depository ReceiptKPCUF1.91%
Kasikornbank PCLKBANK1.88%
International Container Terminal Services IncICT.PM1.77%
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Dividends

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 29.85% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.68%.

News

The Big Squeeze: EM Mega Caps Up, Breadth Down

Emerging markets equity returns have been driven by extreme mega-cap concentration, with index breadth collapsing to historic lows and masking weakness across much of the opportunity set. This concent...

18 days 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.

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha