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Issuer
Fidelity
Inception Date
Oct 29, 2018
Region
Global (Emerging Markets)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Domicile
Australia
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity

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Performance

FEMX.AX Performance Chart

Fidelity Global Emerging Markets Active ETF (FEMX.AX) is up 11.4% since the beginning of the year. FEMX.AX is currently trading at A$7 per share. Investors who bought A$1,000 worth of FEMX.AX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth A$1,227.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Fidelity Global Emerging Markets Active ETF (FEMX.AX) has returned 11.39% so far this year and 23.29% over the past 12 months.


Fidelity Global Emerging Markets Active ETF

1D
-0.95%
1M
-2.39%
6M
6.05%
YTD
11.39%
1Y
23.29%
3Y*
11.28%
5Y*
4.18%
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
0.12%
1M
1.38%
6M
4.49%
YTD
5.58%
1Y
12.98%
3Y*
18.01%
5Y*
13.12%
10Y*
14.27%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

FEMX.AX Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 29, 2018, FEMX.AX's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.90%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 6.4 years.

Historically, 61% of months were positive and 39% were negative. The best month was Nov 2022 with a return of +10.5%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -12.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 13 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, FEMX.AX closed higher 47% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 3, 2020 with a return of +10.4%, while the worst single day was Mar 4, 2020 at -10.1%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20264.06%2.96%-10.57%6.86%9.43%3.12%-3.58%11.39%
2025-0.32%-1.45%2.61%-1.11%4.51%1.08%2.32%2.27%4.74%3.82%-1.63%-0.97%16.71%
2024-2.72%5.42%3.15%0.80%-3.35%-0.50%0.18%-3.43%7.82%-0.16%-1.16%4.01%9.78%
20234.36%-0.67%1.01%-0.33%1.00%1.99%2.49%-2.71%-3.61%-3.91%2.48%1.55%3.33%
2022-0.85%-6.03%-6.11%-3.25%-0.34%-0.51%-3.53%0.18%-5.17%-1.50%10.50%-1.04%-17.16%
20212.99%0.61%0.15%1.52%2.24%2.63%-2.27%6.14%-3.44%-2.43%1.75%1.01%11.03%

Benchmark Metrics

Fidelity Global Emerging Markets Active ETF has an annualized alpha of 11.92%, beta of -0.01, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 29, 2018.

  • This ETF participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (40.41%) than losses (22.34%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • Beta of -0.01 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.00 this ETF is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this ETF's risk.
  • R2 of 0.00 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
11.92%
Beta
-0.01
0.00
Upside Capture
40.41%
Downside Capture
22.34%

Expense Ratio

FEMX.AX has a high expense ratio of 0.99%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

FEMX.AX ranks 39 for risk / return — below 39% of ETFs on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


FEMX.AX Risk / Return Rank: 3939
Overall Rank
FEMX.AX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3636
Sharpe Ratio Rank
FEMX.AX Sortino Ratio Rank: 3535
Sortino Ratio Rank
FEMX.AX Omega Ratio Rank: 3737
Omega Ratio Rank
FEMX.AX Calmar Ratio Rank: 4141
Calmar Ratio Rank
FEMX.AX Martin Ratio Rank: 4545
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Fidelity Global Emerging Markets Active ETF (FEMX.AX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


FEMX.AXBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

-0.18

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

-0.21

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.21

1.24

-0.03

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

1.75

1.11

+0.64

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

5.92

3.10

+2.82

Dividends

Dividend History

Fidelity Global Emerging Markets Active ETF provided a 9.60% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of A$0.70 per share.


0.00%0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%A$0.00A$0.05A$0.10A$0.15A$0.202019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2025202420232022202120202019
DividendA$0.70A$0.11A$0.21A$0.04A$0.10A$0.03A$0.00A$0.05

Dividend yield

9.60%1.53%3.38%0.72%1.66%0.45%0.00%0.82%

Monthly Dividends

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.70A$0.70
2025A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.11A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.11
2024A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.21A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.21
2023A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.04A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.04
2022A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.10A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.10
2021A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.03A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.00A$0.03

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Fidelity Global Emerging Markets Active ETF. 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 Global Emerging Markets Active ETF was 27.88%, occurring on Oct 28, 2022. Recovery took 712 trading sessions.

The current Fidelity Global Emerging Markets Active ETF drawdown is 4.27%.


Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Related event

-27.88%Oct 2022
1y 1mo2y 9mo
3y 11moSep 2021 - Aug 2025
Bear market2022
-24.50%Mar 2020
20d7mo
7mo 20dMar 2020 - Oct 2020
COVID crash2020
-11.66%Mar 2026
24d1mo 16d
2mo 10dFeb 2026 - May 2026
-8.70%Mar 2021
19d3mo 23d
4mo 12dFeb 2021 - Jun 2021
-7.92%Feb 2020
1mo 8d4d
1mo 12dJan 2020 - Mar 2020
COVID crash2020

Drawdown Indicators


FEMX.AXBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-27.88%

-41.07%

+13.19%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-11.66%

-11.69%

+0.03%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-11.66%

-17.74%

+6.08%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-27.88%

-22.01%

-5.87%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-24.71%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-4.27%

-0.60%

-3.67%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-9.01%

-11.02%

+2.01%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

3.51%

4.20%

-0.69%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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