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Fidelity MSCI Materials Index ETF (FMAT)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US3160928814
CUSIP
316092881
Issuer
Fidelity
Inception Date
Oct 21, 2013
Region
North America (U.S.)
Category
Materials
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
MSCI USA IMI Materials Index
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Multi-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

Performance Chart

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


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Fidelity MSCI Materials Index ETF (FMAT) has returned 8.92% so far this year and 21.24% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, FMAT has returned 10.53% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Fidelity MSCI Materials Index ETF

1D
2.38%
1M
-7.47%
YTD
8.92%
6M
10.77%
1Y
21.24%
3Y*
9.96%
5Y*
7.09%
10Y*
10.53%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 24, 2013, FMAT's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.86%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.7 years.

Historically, 59% of months were positive and 41% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +15.6%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -15.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, FMAT closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +11.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -11.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20268.57%8.43%-7.47%8.92%
20254.94%-0.40%-3.64%-1.63%2.80%2.53%0.06%6.77%-1.19%-4.67%4.04%2.54%12.11%
2024-4.10%5.73%6.40%-4.89%3.73%-3.98%5.79%1.18%2.85%-2.59%3.05%-11.05%0.47%
20239.62%-2.84%-1.48%-0.94%-6.58%11.11%3.71%-3.31%-5.13%-3.85%8.78%5.92%13.71%
2022-6.97%0.47%6.03%-4.13%1.13%-14.36%7.12%-3.14%-10.20%9.60%11.11%-5.26%-11.54%
2021-2.52%4.83%8.33%4.90%5.39%-5.17%1.51%1.92%-7.01%7.27%-0.86%7.33%27.45%

Benchmark Metrics

Fidelity MSCI Materials Index ETF has an annualized alpha of -1.41%, beta of 0.99, and R² of 0.71 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 25, 2013.

  • This ETF participated in 114.19% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 102.85% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • With beta of 0.99 and R² of 0.71, this ETF moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
-1.41%
Beta
0.99
0.71
Upside Capture
102.85%
Downside Capture
114.19%

Expense Ratio

FMAT has an expense ratio of 0.08%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

FMAT ranks 54 for risk / return — on par with similar ETFs. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


FMAT Risk / Return Rank: 5454
Overall Rank
FMAT Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5454
Sharpe Ratio Rank
FMAT Sortino Ratio Rank: 5656
Sortino Ratio Rank
FMAT Omega Ratio Rank: 4949
Omega Ratio Rank
FMAT Calmar Ratio Rank: 5959
Calmar Ratio Rank
FMAT Martin Ratio Rank: 5353
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 MSCI Materials Index ETF (FMAT) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


FMATBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.00

0.90

+0.10

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.52

1.39

+0.13

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.20

1.21

-0.02

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.56

1.40

+0.16

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

5.36

6.61

-1.25

Explore FMAT risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Fidelity MSCI Materials Index ETF provided a 1.47% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.85 per share.


1.40%1.60%1.80%2.00%2.20%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.8020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.85$0.87$0.81$0.83$0.87$0.72$0.70$0.65$0.62$0.54$0.51$0.52

Dividend yield

1.47%1.64%1.68%1.71%2.00%1.44%1.73%1.89%2.18%1.53%1.78%2.16%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Fidelity MSCI Materials Index ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.20
2025$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.87
2024$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.81
2023$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.83
2022$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.87
2021$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.72

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 MSCI Materials Index 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 MSCI Materials Index ETF was 41.11%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 113 trading sessions.

The current Fidelity MSCI Materials Index ETF drawdown is 7.47%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-41.11%Jan 29, 2018541Mar 23, 2020113Sep 1, 2020654
-27.24%Feb 25, 2015231Jan 25, 2016206Nov 15, 2016437
-25.4%Apr 21, 2022109Sep 26, 2022358Feb 29, 2024467
-23.17%Oct 21, 2024116Apr 8, 2025181Dec 26, 2025297
-13.48%Mar 2, 202615Mar 20, 2026

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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