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Fidelity Emerging Markets (FEMKX)
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Fund Info

ISINUS3159108691
CUSIP315910869
IssuerFidelity
Inception DateNov 1, 1990
CategoryEmerging Markets Equities
Min. Investment$0
Asset ClassEquity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Growth

Expense Ratio

FEMKX features an expense ratio of 0.88%, falling within the medium range.


Expense ratio chart for FEMKX: current value at 0.88% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.88%

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Fidelity Emerging Markets, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


400.00%600.00%800.00%1,000.00%1,200.00%FebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJuly
386.37%
1,123.23%
FEMKX (Fidelity Emerging Markets)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

Fidelity Emerging Markets had a return of 7.77% year-to-date (YTD) and 8.23% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Fidelity Emerging Markets had an annualized return of 5.45%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.58%, indicating that Fidelity Emerging Markets did not perform as well as the benchmark.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date7.77%13.20%
1 month-2.65%-1.28%
6 months9.30%10.32%
1 year8.23%18.23%
5 years (annualized)5.69%12.31%
10 years (annualized)5.45%10.58%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of FEMKX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024-3.21%5.60%2.93%-2.13%2.99%4.64%7.77%
202311.08%-5.73%3.50%-1.41%-0.51%4.55%4.58%-4.90%-4.00%-4.11%9.26%3.59%15.16%
2022-4.28%-6.25%-3.86%-7.91%0.61%-5.99%1.34%-0.72%-11.97%-4.03%17.90%-3.70%-27.48%
20212.60%1.81%-2.49%2.06%1.68%1.66%-6.23%3.63%-3.19%2.99%-2.99%0.25%1.25%
2020-3.35%-3.08%-13.71%9.38%4.30%8.56%9.46%4.33%-1.30%2.05%6.91%7.67%32.56%
20199.69%1.88%3.46%3.47%-5.43%6.77%-0.47%-2.09%1.34%3.97%0.58%7.16%33.67%
20186.75%-4.89%-0.84%-1.97%-1.64%-3.65%1.21%-2.90%-1.93%-9.69%4.20%-3.37%-18.03%
20176.01%2.58%4.45%4.22%3.60%1.79%5.13%2.73%1.03%3.22%1.05%3.94%47.68%
2016-5.61%-1.90%10.48%1.08%-0.58%3.49%3.54%0.88%1.99%-1.62%-6.85%-0.59%3.25%
20150.29%3.73%-1.19%1.72%-2.28%-1.25%-4.16%-8.34%-2.74%7.59%-1.68%-1.40%-10.08%
2014-6.97%5.71%1.86%-0.04%4.02%2.59%0.04%2.25%-6.00%2.79%0.28%-3.55%2.14%
20130.99%0.77%0.25%1.82%-1.78%-6.25%1.49%-4.35%7.75%5.21%-0.82%-0.50%3.87%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of FEMKX is 21, indicating that it is in the bottom 21% of mutual funds on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of FEMKX is 2121
FEMKX (Fidelity Emerging Markets)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of FEMKX is 2222Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of FEMKX is 2222Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of FEMKX is 2121Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of FEMKX is 1919Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of FEMKX is 2323Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Fidelity Emerging Markets (FEMKX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


FEMKX
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for FEMKX, currently valued at 0.64, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.005.000.64
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for FEMKX, currently valued at 1.01, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.001.01
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for FEMKX, currently valued at 1.12, compared to the broader market1.002.003.004.001.12
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for FEMKX, currently valued at 0.26, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.0020.000.26
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for FEMKX, currently valued at 1.77, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.001.77
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.58, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.005.001.58
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.22, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.002.22
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.28, compared to the broader market1.002.003.004.001.28
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.29, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.0020.001.29
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 5.98, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.005.98

Sharpe Ratio

The current Fidelity Emerging Markets Sharpe ratio is 0.64. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Fidelity Emerging Markets with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio-0.500.000.501.001.502.002.503.00FebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJuly
0.64
1.58
FEMKX (Fidelity Emerging Markets)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Fidelity Emerging Markets granted a 1.03% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.40 per share.


PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$0.40$0.40$0.24$2.62$0.63$0.60$0.22$0.19$0.15$0.11$0.30$0.02

Dividend yield

1.03%1.11%0.77%6.00%1.39%1.71%0.83%0.58%0.67%0.51%1.24%0.08%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Fidelity Emerging Markets. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.40
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.24$0.24
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.62$2.62
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.63$0.63
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.60$0.60
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.22
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.19
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.15
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.11
2014$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.30
2013$0.02$0.02

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-25.00%-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%FebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJuly
-19.03%
-4.73%
FEMKX (Fidelity Emerging Markets)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Fidelity Emerging Markets. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Fidelity Emerging Markets was 71.06%, occurring on Sep 11, 1998. Recovery took 1840 trading sessions.

The current Fidelity Emerging Markets drawdown is 19.03%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-71.06%Jan 6, 19941222Sep 11, 19981840Dec 21, 20053062
-70.93%Nov 1, 2007266Nov 20, 20082254Nov 6, 20172520
-43.24%Feb 17, 2021426Oct 24, 2022
-29.99%Jan 21, 202044Mar 23, 202072Jul 6, 2020116
-27.44%Jan 29, 2018191Oct 29, 2018286Dec 18, 2019477

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Fidelity Emerging Markets volatility is 4.34%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%FebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJuly
4.34%
3.80%
FEMKX (Fidelity Emerging Markets)
Benchmark (^GSPC)