FEMS · NASDAQ · ETF
First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (FEMS) Price, Holdings & Fees
First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (FEMS) closed at $484.88 on Oct 9, 2026, up 0.92% from the previous close of $480.45.
Share price, past year
1Y +19.86%Monthly closing prices
| Date | Close |
|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | $484.88 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $488.02 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $482.82 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $482.71 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $469.55 |
| May 29, 2026 | $470.64 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $441.76 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $449.10 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $427.01 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $414.48 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $403.20 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | $406.37 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $392.06 |
Key statistics
- Expense ratio
- 0.80%
- as of Dec 31, 2025
- Net assets
- $251.8M
- as of Jun 30, 2026
- Holdings
- 206
- as of Jun 30, 2026
- 52-week range
- $384.90 – $502.37
First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund's expense ratio is 0.80%: $80.00 a year on $10,000 invested.
Holdings
First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund held 206 investments worth $251.80M as of Jun 30, 2026. Its largest holding was TD SECURITIES (USA) LLC, at 3.30% of the fund.
| # | Holding | % of fund | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TD SECURITIES (USA) LLC | 3.30% | $8.31M |
| 2 | ITEQ CORP | 2.01% | $159.19K |
| 3 | HOLY STONE ENTERPRISE COMPANY LTD | 1.98% | $156.29K |
| 4 | KATILIMEVIM TASARRUF FINANSMAN AS | 1.71% | $92.39K |
| 5 | EUROPOWER ENERJI VE OTOMASYON TEKNOLOJILERI SANAYI TICARET AS | 1.56% | $84.39K |
| 6 | TOPOINT TECHNOLOGY CO LTD | 1.53% | $120.57K |
| 7 | KAORI HEAT TREATMENT CO LTD | 1.48% | $116.90K |
| 8 | CHIPMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC | 1.20% | $94.76K |
| 9 | AMTRAN TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LTD | 1.12% | $88.41K |
| 10 | THAIFOODS GROUP PCL | 1.02% | $76.97K |
| 11 | PELL BIO-MED TECHNOLOGY CO LTD | 1.00% | $79.25K |
| 12 | JHSF PARTICIPACOES SA | 0.99% | $485.07K |
| 13 | C SUN MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD | 0.99% | $78.14K |
| 14 | HYPROP INVESTMENTS LTDHYP | 0.94% | $144.66K |
| 15 | HTC CORP | 0.93% | $73.82K |
| 16 | NEXA RESOURCES SANEXA | 0.93% | $2.34M |
| 17 | COCA-COLA ICECEK AS | 0.90% | $48.81K |
| 18 | RUENTEX INDUSTRIES LTD | 0.89% | $70.27K |
| 19 | ASTOR ENERJI AS | 0.87% | $46.97K |
| 20 | TOFAS TURK OTOMOBIL FABRIKASI AS | 0.86% | $46.58K |
| 21 | MIGROS TICARET AS | 0.85% | $46.01K |
| 22 | DONGYUE GROUP LTD | 0.85% | $273.28K |
| 23 | COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA DE ALUMINIO SA | 0.83% | $407.08K |
| 24 | REGIONAL CONTAINER LINES PCLRCL | 0.80% | $61.01K |
| 25 | TELKOM SA SOC LTD | 0.80% | $123.42K |
Top 25 of 206 holdings, as of Jun 30, 2026. Percentages are of the fund's net assets.
What the fund owns
| Asset type | % of fund |
|---|---|
| Stocks | 97.37% |
| Repurchase agreements | 3.30% |
| Preferred stock | 2.04% |
| Country | % of fund |
|---|---|
| Taiwan | 23.84% |
| Türkiye | 19.61% |
| Brazil | 12.67% |
| Thailand | 7.84% |
| Cayman Islands | 6.77% |
| South Africa | 6.18% |
| Indonesia | 6.00% |
| United States | 3.30% |
| Chile | 2.83% |
| Mexico | 2.66% |
Shares of net assets from the fund's N-PORT report. Funds that borrow can add up to more than 100%, with borrowing (such as repurchase agreements) shown as a negative share.
Monthly total returns
Over the 3 months to Jun 30, 2026, First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund's total return was +1.19%, as reported to the SEC.
| Month | Total return |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | −3.02% |
| May 31, 2026 | −0.74% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | +5.12% |
The fund's own total returns as reported to the SEC (N-PORT), including reinvested distributions. Not the sample prices above.
Fund profile
- Name
- First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund
- Ticker
- FEMS
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- Fund type
- ETF
- Trust
- FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED ALPHADEX FUND II
- SEC series ID
- S000036655
- SEC CIK
- 0001510337
- Fractional shares
- Yes
Recent SEC filings
- Aug 21, 2026
- Sep 3, 2026
- 485BPOSProspectus updateApr 30, 2026
- Mar 9, 2026
- Sep 4, 2025
- 485BPOSProspectus updateApr 30, 2025
- Mar 7, 2025
- Sep 6, 2024
Shareholder reports and prospectuses are filed by FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED ALPHADEX FUND II, the trust behind First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund, and cover all of its funds.
Frequently asked questions
What is FEMS's price?
First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (FEMS) closed at $484.88 on Oct 9, 2026, up 0.92% from the previous close of $480.45.
What is FEMS's expense ratio?
First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund's expense ratio is 0.80%: $80.00 a year on $10,000 invested.
What does FEMS hold?
First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund held 206 investments worth $251.80M as of Jun 30, 2026. Its largest holding was TD SECURITIES (USA) LLC, at 3.30% of the fund. Its five largest holdings were TD SECURITIES (USA) LLC, ITEQ CORP, HOLY STONE ENTERPRISE COMPANY LTD, KATILIMEVIM TASARRUF FINANSMAN AS, EUROPOWER ENERJI VE OTOMASYON TEKNOLOJILERI SANAYI TICARET AS.
How has FEMS performed?
Over the 3 months to Jun 30, 2026, First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund's total return was +1.19%, as reported to the SEC.
Sources and methodology
Holdings, net assets and monthly returns come from the fund's N-PORT filing with the SEC, as of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 21, 2026). The expense ratio is from the fund's prospectus or shareholder report, as of Dec 31, 2025. Prices are generated sample data for development. Data sources and disclosures