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›ETF Issuers›Xtrackers by DWS›XEMD

XEMD

Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF

Dist

USD

Passive ETF Equity

The XEMD Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by Xtrackers by DWS. It is built to track an index: MSCI Emerging Markets Index. The XEMD ETF provides physical exposure, so by buying it you actually own parts of all the 1,190 underlying holdings. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.

$11.64

N/A

Data as of 07/13/26

1D price range

N/A

52W price range

$8.67$12.69

YTD Perf.

+18.65%

YTD Flows

Annualized volatility

Fund AuM

€12.05B

Share class AuM

€362M

TTM Yield

Tracking Error

Tracking Difference

Characteristics

ISIN

IE000GWA2J58

TER

0.18%

Inception date

11/3/2021

Issuer

Xtrackers by DWS

Benchmark

MSCI Emerging Markets Index

Replication method

Dividend policy

Distributing

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PerformanceDec 31, 2025 - Jul 13, 2026

Flows

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Sector exposures

Data as of 05/31/26

Technology

47.91%

Finance

20.12%

Non-Energy Materials

6.27%

Industrials

5.92%

Consumer Non-Cyclicals

5.27%

Consumer Cyclicals

3.61%

Energy

3.14%

Healthcare

2.17%

Unavailable

0.48%

Other

5.11%

Latest XEMD news

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FAQ about XEMD

XEMD is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides exposure to Large and Mid-Cap Emerging markets Equities.

XEMD tracks the MSCI Emerging Markets Net Total Return Index - USD, through a optimized sampling replication method.

XEMD carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.18%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.

XEMD was introduced to the market on November 3, 2021. It trades on Ireland, among other exchanges

Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF, XEMD, is provided by Xtrackers by DWS. Learn more about Xtrackers by DWS here.

Yes, XEMD is available in multiple share classes, which may differ by distribution policy (e.g., accumulating vs. distributing), currency or hedging. Explore the different share classes .

XEMD oversees €362M in assets as of July 13, 2026.

XEMD follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors. As of July 13, 2026, its 12-month trailing yield was 1.65%.

As of May 31, 2026, XEMD has significant geographic allocations in Taiwan, Republic of Korea and China.

As of May 31, 2026, XEMD focuses largely on Technology, Finance and Non-Energy Materials.

As of May 31, 2026, XEMD holds 1190 positions in its portfolio, with 43.70% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

As of May 31, 2026, XEMD top three holdings include Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and SK hynix, Inc..

The base currency of XEMD is USD.

Top 10 holdings

Data as of 05/31/26

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

14.62%

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

8.42%

SK hynix, Inc.

7.76%

Tencent Holdings Ltd.

2.69%

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.

1.74%

MediaTek, Inc.

1.56%

Delta Electronics, Inc.

1.03%

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

0.90%

SK Square Co. Ltd.

0.84%

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.

0.81%

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