WCME · ARCA · ETF
First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETF (WCME) Price, Holdings & Fees
First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETF (WCME) closed at $989.30 on Oct 9, 2026, up 1.00% from the previous close of $979.48.
Share price, past year
1Y +12.88%Monthly closing prices
| Date | Close |
|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | $989.30 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $963.37 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $978.89 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $987.90 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $983.75 |
| May 29, 2026 | $986.98 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $926.67 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $939.03 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $913.97 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $897.75 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $904.70 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | $994.34 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $964.75 |
Key statistics
- Expense ratio
- 0.95%
- as of Dec 31, 2025
- Net assets
- $36.4M
- as of Jun 30, 2026
- Holdings
- 36
- as of Jun 30, 2026
- 52-week range
- $872.79 – $1,025.87
First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETF's expense ratio is 0.95%: $95.00 a year on $10,000 invested.
Holdings
First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETF held 36 investments worth $36.36M as of Jun 30, 2026. Its largest holding was TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD, at 13.32% of the fund.
| # | Holding | % of fund | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD | 13.32% | $4.84M |
| 2 | SK HYNIX INC | 6.41% | $2.33M |
| 3 | SK SQUARE CO LTD | 6.34% | $2.30M |
| 4 | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD | 4.85% | $1.76M |
| 5 | TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTDTEVA | 3.72% | $1.35M |
| 6 | EMBRAER - EMPRESA BRASILEIRA DE AERONAUTICA SAEMBJ | 3.09% | $1.12M |
| 7 | ACM RESEARCH INCACMR | 3.00% | $1.09M |
| 8 | GLENCORE PLC | 2.93% | $1.07M |
| 9 | HYUNDAI ROTEM COMPANY | 2.70% | $983.08K |
| 10 | CEMEX-CEMENTOS MEXICANOS SAB DE CVCX | 2.70% | $981.95K |
| 11 | WUXI BIOLOGICS (CAYMAN) INC | 2.67% | $968.93K |
| 12 | SABESP - COMPANHIA DE SANEAMENTO BASICO DO ESTADO DE SAO PAULO SA | 2.61% | $948.64K |
| 13 | COPA HOLDINGS SACPA | 2.55% | $928.75K |
| 14 | KB FINANCIAL GROUP INC | 2.49% | $906.91K |
| 15 | IHH HEALTHCARE BHD | 2.48% | $900.05K |
| 16 | CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO LTD | 2.47% | $897.76K |
| 17 | PRIO SA | 2.26% | $823.47K |
| 18 | CREDICORP LTDBAP | 2.21% | $803.31K |
| 19 | BYD COMPANY LTD | 2.04% | $742.62K |
| 20 | AIA GROUP LTD | 2.00% | $727.76K |
| 21 | BAIDU INC | 1.97% | $715.82K |
| 22 | B3 - BRASIL BOLSA BALCAO SA | 1.95% | $709.38K |
| 23 | UNIVERSAL MICROWAVE TECHNOLOGY INC | 1.89% | $685.84K |
| 24 | KASPI.KZ JSCKSPI | 1.86% | $676.92K |
| 25 | ICICI BANK LTDIBN | 1.78% | $646.12K |
Top 25 of 36 holdings, as of Jun 30, 2026. Percentages are of the fund's net assets.
What the fund owns
| Asset type | % of fund |
|---|---|
| Stocks | 98.02% |
| Country | % of fund |
|---|---|
| South Korea | 22.79% |
| Cayman Islands | 16.15% |
| Taiwan | 15.20% |
| Brazil | 9.92% |
| China | 5.64% |
| United States | 4.58% |
| Mexico | 4.19% |
| Israel | 3.72% |
| Jersey | 2.93% |
| Panama | 2.55% |
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 WCM Developing World Equity ETF's total return was +15.39%, as reported to the SEC.
| Month | Total return |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | −1.56% |
| May 31, 2026 | +5.41% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | +11.20% |
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 WCM Developing World Equity ETF
- Ticker
- WCME
- Exchange
- ARCA
- Fund type
- ETF
- Trust
- FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND
- SEC series ID
- S000086663
- SEC CIK
- 0001329377
- Fractional shares
- No
Recent SEC filings
- Aug 21, 2026
- 485BPOSProspectus updateSep 18, 2026
- Sep 4, 2026
- 485BPOSProspectus updateJun 30, 2026
- 485BPOSProspectus updateJun 17, 2026
- 485BPOSProspectus updateJun 10, 2026
- 485BPOSProspectus updateApr 30, 2026
- 485BPOSProspectus updateApr 15, 2026
Shareholder reports and prospectuses are filed by FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND, the trust behind First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETF, and cover all of its funds.
Frequently asked questions
What is WCME's price?
First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETF (WCME) closed at $989.30 on Oct 9, 2026, up 1.00% from the previous close of $979.48.
What is WCME's expense ratio?
First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETF's expense ratio is 0.95%: $95.00 a year on $10,000 invested.
What does WCME hold?
First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETF held 36 investments worth $36.36M as of Jun 30, 2026. Its largest holding was TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD, at 13.32% of the fund. Its five largest holdings were TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD, SK HYNIX INC, SK SQUARE CO LTD, SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD, TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD.
How has WCME performed?
Over the 3 months to Jun 30, 2026, First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETF's total return was +15.39%, 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