IEMG vs FTHF
YTDYear to date
FTHF wins+19.9 pts
Past year
FTHF wins+29.8 pts
Fee
IEMG winslower fee
Yield
FTHF wins+1.2 pts
AUM
IEMG1097.9× more
3–1FTHF wins
IEMG and FTHF · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored
FTHF vs IEMG
YTD$41.16 · −4.8% last sessionDividend-adjusted total return. S&P 500 uses VOO.CompareIEMG+ S&P 500+ Peer avg+ Add a fund
Return1D1M3MYTD ▼1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−4.8%−17.2%−9.1%+25.9%+37.3%+125.9%—+126.2%
Peer average−4.3%−10.9%−9.4%+7.5%+9.9%+65.3%+34.8%—
S&P 500 · VOO−4.4%−5.7%−4.9%+8.4%+9.8%+82.2%+71.6%+790.6%
First Trust FTHF and IEMG · total return, dividends in · as of Nov 5, 2026
FTHF’s Holdings
Today2330.TWTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company7.8%005930.KS7.0%000660.KS6.9%GFI.JO4.4%PETR4.SA4.0%ITUB4.SA3.7%WEGE3.SA3.5%VAL.JO2.9%WALMEX.MX2.6%PE&OLES.MX2.6%CEMEXCPO.MX2.6%GFNORTEO.MX2.3%FSR.JO2.1%2454.TW2.0%PKO.WA1.9%CPI.JO1.8%BID.JO1.7%SBK.JO1.7%KGH.WA1.6%IMP.JO1.5%PFCIBEST.CL1.2%ETE.AT1.1%79 more
2330.TWTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company7.8%005930.KS7.0%000660.KS6.9%GFI.JO4.4%PETR4.SA4.0%ITUB4.SA3.7%WEGE3.SA3.5%VAL.JO2.9%WALMEX.MX2.6%PE&OLES.MX2.6%CEMEXCPO.MX2.6%GFNOR89 more
TechnologyFinancial ServicesBasic MaterialsEnergyIndustrialsConsumer Defensive
First Trust FTHF · 101 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 5, 2026
All 133 Emerging ETFs
YTD| # | Trend | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IEMG | Core MSCI Emerging MarketsReadDesk | 0.09% | 2.5% | +6.0% | +6.0% | $148B | |
| 2 | VWO | FTSE Emerging MarketsReadDesk | 0.06% | 2.2% | +1.2% | +1.2% | $125B | |
| 3 | EEM | MSCI Emerging MarketsReadDesk | 0.72% | 1.9% | +6.7% | +6.7% | $28.6B | |
| 4 | AVEM | Avantis Emerging Markets EquityReadDesk | 0.33% | 2.9% | +7.7% | +7.7% | $26.8B | |
| 5 | EMXC | MSCI Emerging Markets ex ChinaReadDesk | 0.25% | 2.3% | +14.8% | +14.8% | $25.6B | |
| 6 | SPEM | State Street SPDR Portfolio Emerging MarketsReadDesk | 0.07% | 2.7% | +2.3% | +2.3% | $16.0B | |
| 7 | SCHE | Emerging Markets EquityReadDesk | 0.06% | 2.8% | +2.2% | +2.2% | $12.1B | |
| 8 | FNDE | Fundamental Emerging Markets Large CompanyReadDesk | 0.39% | 3.7% | +10.8% | +10.8% | $10.0B | |
| 9 | DFAE | Dimensional - Emerging Core Equity MarketReadDesk | 0.29% | 2.2% | +6.4% | +6.4% | $9.2B | |
| 10 | DFEM | Dimensional - Emerging Markets Core Equity 2ReadDesk | 0.39% | 2.2% | +6.4% | +6.4% | $8.9B | |
| 11 | ESGE | ESG Aware MSCI EMReadDesk | 0.25% | 2.4% | +7.2% | +7.2% | $6.3B | |
| 12 | EEMV | MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol FactorReadDesk | 0.25% | 2.4% | +8.4% | +8.4% | $3.4B | |
| 13 | FRDM | Freedom 100 Emerging MarketsReadDesk | 0.49% | 2.0% | +14.2% | +14.2% | $3.2B | |
| 14 | DFEV | Dimensional - Emerging Markets ValueReadDesk | 0.46% | 2.4% | +13.0% | +13.0% | $2.1B | |
| 15 | XCEM | Columbia EM Core ex-ChinaReadDesk | 0.16% | 2.9% | +11.6% | +11.6% | $1.9B | |
| 16 | EMOP | Alliance Bernstein - AB Emerging Markets OpportunitiesReadDesk | 0.70% | 0.3% | new | new | $1.9B |
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Emerging · current AUM · as of Nov 5, 2026
FTHF Payouts by Year
4YLatest payout, Sep 2026
$0.23
a share · every quarter
3.7% yield
3.7% yield
4 years added up
$2.84 a share
$2.84 a share
First Trust FTHF · per-share distributions by ex-date · 2023–2026
FTHF’s Peers
YTD| # | Trend | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IEMG | iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFReadVersus | 0.09% | 2.5% | −5.6% | +6.0% | +7.5% | $148B | |
| 2 | VWO | Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETFReadVersus | 0.06% | 2.2% | −3.6% | +1.2% | +2.1% | $125B | |
| 3 | EEM | iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETFReadVersus | 0.72% | 1.9% | −5.8% | +6.7% | +8.3% | $28.6B | |
| 4 | AVEM | Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETFReadVersus | 0.33% | 2.9% | −5.5% | +7.7% | +10.0% | $26.8B | |
| 5 | EMXC | iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETFReadVersus | 0.25% | 2.3% | −7.6% | +14.8% | +18.9% | $25.6B | |
| 6 | FTHF | First Trust Emerging Markets Human Flourishing ETFThis fund | 0.75% | 3.7% | −4.8% | +25.9% | +37.3% | $135M |
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FTHF and its peer group · total return · as of Nov 6, 2026
Cards for This View
FTHF’s Top 10 Holdings
Today45.4%of FTHF sits in these 10
12330.TTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company7.77%
2005930Samsung Electronics7.05%
3000660SK Hynix6.89%
5PETR4.Petroleo Brasileiro (Petrobras) (Preference Shares)3.95%
6ITUB4.Itau Unibanco (Preference Shares)3.70%
7WEGE3.WEG3.46%
9WALMEXWalmart de Mexico, B. de C.V2.63%
10PE&OLEIndustrias Penoles, B. de C.V2.60%
First Trust FTHF · weight in the fund · as of Nov 5, 2026
FTHF’s Holdings
Today2330.TWTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company7.8%005930.KS7.0%000660.KS6.9%GFI.JO4.4%PETR4.SA4.0%ITUB4.SA3.7%WEGE3.SA3.5%VAL.JO2.9%WALMEX.MX2.6%PE&OLES.MX2.6%CEMEXCPO.MX2.6%GFNORTEO.MX2.3%FSR.JO2.1%2454.TW2.0%PKO.WA1.9%CPI.JO1.8%BID.JO1.7%SBK.JO1.7%KGH.WA1.6%IMP.JO1.5%PFCIBEST.CL1.2%ETE.AT1.1%79 more
2330.TWTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company7.8%005930.KS7.0%000660.KS6.9%GFI.JO4.4%PETR4.SA4.0%ITUB4.SA3.7%WEGE3.SA3.5%VAL.JO2.9%WALMEX.MX2.6%PE&OLES.MX2.6%CEMEXCPO.MX2.6%GFNOR89 more
TechnologyFinancial ServicesBasic MaterialsEnergyIndustrialsConsumer Defensive
First Trust FTHF · 101 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 5, 2026
FTHF vs Peer Average
YTDFTHFAvsBPeer average
1D−4.8%−4.3%
1M−17.2%−10.9%
3M−9.1%−9.4%
YTD+25.9%+7.5%
1Y+37.3%+9.9%
3Y+125.9%+65.3%
5Y[…]+34.8%
4–2FTHF wins
132 Emerging peers · each row scaled to its leader