iShares Frontier and Select EM ETF
FM

$27.48

0.04%

Market Cap: $334M

0

Funds holding %

of 6,728 funds

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Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q1] → 1 (+0) [Q2]

6.23% less ownership

Funds ownership: 33.9% [Q1] → 27.67% (-6.23%) [Q2]

13% less funds holding

Funds holding: 102 [Q1] → 89 (-13) [Q2]

24% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 22 | Existing positions reduced: 29

40% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $153M [Q1] → $92.4M (-$60.6M) [Q2]

59% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 22

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Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for FM.

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FM: Frontier Markets ETF, A Risk-On Tool

This article explores the iShares Frontier and Select EM ETF, an ETF targeting frontier markets - even smaller and less developed than emerging markets. Frontier markets have lower liquidity and higher risk compared to emerging markets. Geographically, the fund is concentrated in Vietnam, Kazakhstan, and Romania as top exposures. Financials, Materials, and Real Estate are the dominant sectors.

FM: Frontier Markets ETF, A Risk-On Tool

Last Week in ETFs: 5 New Target-Maturity Bond ETFs Launch

Last week saw issuers roll out a dozen new ETFs, including launches from AllianceBernstein, OneAscent and YieldMax. Among the other debuts were five new target-maturity bond funds as well as buffer strategies and a new angle on the Nasdaq-100.

Last Week in ETFs: 5 New Target-Maturity Bond ETFs Launch

BlackRock Announces Product Updates

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock has one of the most comprehensive and diverse investment platforms in the industry, providing investors with choice to meet their investment objectives. Investors are continuing to turn to BlackRock to unlock the full potential of their portfolios, as reflected by $1.9 trillion of net inflows in the past five years globally.1 In the U.S., BlackRock offers over 600 mutual funds and ETFs for investors to access different market exposures.2 As we evolve our pla.

BlackRock Announces Product Updates

FM: The Emerging Of Emerging Markets

The iShares Frontier and Select EM ETF offers exposure to frontier markets, providing a unique layer of global diversification. The ETF's holdings are diversified across various frontier and emerging markets, including Vietnam, Kazakhstan, Egypt, and more. Investing in frontier markets comes with the potential for high returns but also high risks, such as political instability and limited regulatory oversight.

FM: The Emerging Of Emerging Markets

Emerging Markets Growth Remains Solid Amid Intensifying Inflationary Pressures

Emerging markets continued to expand at a solid pace midway into the first quarter of 2024, supported by broad-based expansion across both manufacturing and service sectors.

Emerging Markets Growth Remains Solid Amid Intensifying Inflationary Pressures

iShares Frontier and Select EM ETF: Hardly Perfect, But Don't Write It Off

The iShares Frontier and Select EM ETF offers coverage to frontier market stocks and some exposure to emerging markets. FM has outperformed the popular iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF since its debut in 2012 but there are question marks over its ability to adequately juggle risk. There are promising signs in some of FM's top regional exposures such as Vietnam and Romania whilst the ETF's overall valuations are dirt cheap.

iShares Frontier and Select EM ETF: Hardly Perfect, But Don't Write It Off

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