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WCMEFirst Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETF

Grow my money6y track recordRanked #2,311 of 2,998 in this goal

Seeks long-term capital appreciation.

By First Trust · Launched 2020

Annual Cost

0.95%

#4,882 of 5,861 · expensive

Fund Size

$36M

#3,967 of 5,861 · small

Return (1Y)Goal

+16.8%

Track Record

6 years

#2,028 of 5,861 · seasoned

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$11,737+17.4%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Equity

Region

Global

Cap

Multi cap

Strategy

Active selection

Focus

ESG

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 45.4% of fundmoderately concentrated

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
11.8%
SK Hynix Inc.
5.4%
AIA Group Ltd, Hong Kong
4.3%
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
3.8%
Glencore PLC
3.8%
BYD Co Ltd.
3.5%
Prio SA
3.3%
HYUNDAI ROTEM COMPANY
3.2%
Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo - SABESP
3.2%
IHH Healthcare BHD
3.1%

Asset allocation

Stocks
99.9%
Cash
0.1%

By sector

Technology
39.9%
Financial Services
13.7%
Industrials
11.0%
Healthcare
10.2%
Consumer Cyclical
9.8%
Basic Materials
5.7%
Energy
3.8%
Communication
3.1%
Other
2.7%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
23.8%High

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-15.6%Moderate

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
Unavailable

Needs 3+ years of history

Sortino (3Y)
Not yet

Needs 3+ years of history

Listing

Exchange
NYSE Arca

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks long-term capital appreciation.
Strategy
Invests primarily in equity securities of companies located in developing countries, including common stock and depositary receipts. The Fund may invest in securities of any market capitalization and will invest at least 80% of its net assets in these securities.
Inception date
March 31, 2020
Fund family
First Trust

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Data updated on 2026-08-04