AUM $70.6MER 0.99%NAV $83.11Holdings 122Inception Jun 2016
Price Chart
Key Statistics
Previous Close
$83.39Day Range
$80.87$82.28
52-Week Range
$57.85$89.87
Avg Volume
13.3KDividend Yield
1.86%Expense Ratio
0.99%AUM
$70.6MShares Outstanding
487.1KETF Grades
?ETF Grades compare this fund against others in the same category using percentile rankings across six factors. Grades range from A+ (top 5%) to F (bottom 20%). Updated daily.Sector Breakdown
| Sector | Weight % |
|---|---|
| Technology | 29.73% |
| Financial Services | 22.54% |
| Consumer Cyclical | 13.46% |
| Industrials | 8.52% |
| Communication Services | 6.11% |
| Energy | 6.11% |
| Basic Materials | 4.87% |
| Consumer Defensive | 3.67% |
| Healthcare | 2.93% |
| Utilities | 1.30% |
| Real Estate | 0.76% |
| Cash & Others | 0.00% |
Country Allocation
| Country | Weight % |
|---|---|
| Taiwan | 27.96% |
| India | 16.81% |
| China | 11.77% |
| South Korea | 6.09% |
| United States | 5.39% |
| Brazil | 4.36% |
| Turkey | 3.77% |
| Thailand | 3.38% |
| Hong Kong | 2.60% |
| Poland | 2.44% |
| Philippines | 2.05% |
| Israel | 1.93% |
| Malaysia | 1.78% |
| Singapore | 1.64% |
| Chile | 1.44% |
| Greece | 1.33% |
| South Africa | 1.11% |
| Other | 1.10% |
| Netherlands | 1.02% |
| Saudi Arabia | 0.63% |
| Mexico | 0.58% |
| Indonesia | 0.49% |
| Switzerland | 0.31% |
Fund Information
- Issuer
- First Trust
- Category
- Technology
- Inception Date
- Jun 14, 2016
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- Description
- The First Trust RiverFront Dynamic Emerging Markets ETF is an actively managed exchange-traded fund. The Fund's investment objective is to provide capital appreciation. Under normal market conditions, the Fund will seek to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 80% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in a portfolio of equity securities of emerging market companies, including through investments in common stock, depositary receipts and real estate investment trusts, and forward foreign currency exchange contracts.
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The First Trust RiverFront Dynamic Emerging Markets ETF (RFEM) is an exchange-traded fund issued by First Trust that launched on Jun 14, 2016. It currently manages $70.6M in assets under management. The fund charges an expense ratio of 0.99%. The fund holds 122 securities in its portfolio. It falls under the Technology category.
Top 10 holdings represent 37.7% of the fund
| Rank | Symbol | Name | Weight % | Shares | Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2330.TT | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. | 14.59% | 0 | $10.4M |
| 2 | 700.HK | Tencent Holdings Limited | 4.06% | 0 | $2.9M |
| 3 | MCHI | iShares MSCI China ETF | 3.79% | 47,433 | $2.7M |
| 4 | 3037.TT | Unimicron Technology Corporation | 2.62% | 0 | $1.9M |
| 5 | 9988.HK | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | 2.39% | 100,856 | $1.7M |
| 6 | 2454.TT | MediaTek Inc. | 2.36% | 0 | $1.7M |
| 7 | 1398.HK | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited (Class H) | 2.20% | 1,862,506 | $1.6M |
| 8 | ICT.PM | International Container Terminal Services, Inc. | 2.04% | 0 | $1.5M |
| 9 | 000270.KS | Kia Corporation | 1.82% | 11,361 | $1.3M |
| 10 | 3653.TT | Jentech Precision Industrial Company Ltd. | 1.81% | 0 | $1.3M |
| 11 | KBANK-R.TB | Kasikornbank Pcl (NVDR) | 1.68% | 0 | $1.2M |
| 12 | KBANK.TB | Kasikornbank Pcl | 1.65% | 0 | $1.2M |
| 13 | 005380.KS | Hyundai Motor Company | 1.63% | 3,335 | $1.2M |
| 14 | POLI.IT | Bank Hapoalim B.M. | 1.56% | 0 | $1.1M |
| 15 | 6862.HK | Haidilao International Holding Ltd. | 1.43% | 496,820 | $1.0M |
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Detailed Returns
| Period | Return | ETF |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | -3.02% | |
| 1W | -1.81% | |
| 1M | -7.09% | |
| 3M | +3.14% | |
| 6M | +5.13% | |
| YTD | -0.28% | |
| 1Y | +21.79% | |
| 3Y | +55.22% | |
| 5Y | +11.43% |
Moving Averages
20-Day MA
$85.30
Below 20-Day MA50-Day MA
$84.68
Below 50-Day MA200-Day MA
$76.61
Above 200-Day MAPrice with Moving Averages
Support & Resistance
52-Week High
$89.87
Current Price
$80.87
52-Week Low
$57.85
$57.85$89.87
Current Yield
1.86%
Annual Dividend
$2.8080
Frequency
4x/year
Last Ex-Date
Dec 12, 2025
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2025 | $0.6469 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | $0.6574 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | $0.2608 | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | $1.2429 | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | $0.3293 | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | $0.7304 | Jun 28, 2024 |
| Dec 22, 2023 | $0.6271 | Dec 29, 2023 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | $0.5754 | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Jun 27, 2023 | $0.7396 | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Dec 23, 2022 | $1.4596 | Dec 30, 2022 |
| Sep 23, 2022 | $1.6123 | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Jun 24, 2022 | $0.8502 | Jun 30, 2022 |
| Dec 23, 2021 | $0.8969 | Dec 31, 2021 |
| Sep 23, 2021 | $0.5886 | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Jun 24, 2021 | $0.6355 | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Mar 25, 2021 | $0.0491 | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Dec 24, 2020 | $0.0866 | Dec 31, 2020 |
| Sep 24, 2020 | $0.5745 | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Jun 25, 2020 | $0.1817 | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Dec 13, 2019 | $1.3439 | Dec 31, 2019 |
Dividend Payments Over Time
Category Comparison
| Metric | RFEM | Technology(1404 ETFs) | Active(633 ETFs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fund Info | |||
| Expense Ratio | 0.99% | 0.67% | 0.80% |
| AUM | $70.6M | $6.71B | $313.5M |
| Dividend Yield | 1.86% | 2.90% | 6.78% |
| Avg Volume | 13.3K | 961.0K | 167.1K |
| Holdings | 122 | 201 | 86 |
| Performance | |||
| 1-Month Return | -7.09% | -4.21% | -3.59% |
| 6-Month Return | +5.29% | -2.01% | -5.21% |
| YTD Return | +2.11% | -3.28% | -2.75% |
| 1-Year Return | — | +15.79% | +2.37% |
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