
Sophus Capital Emerging Market ETF
$25.18−0.27 (−1.06%)
- Expense ratio
- 0.65%
- Fund size
- $4M
- 1Y return
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- Yield · Last 12 months
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- Volume · 30D
- 0.1M sh
- NAV per share
- $25.52
- 52W range
The ETF.net EMEM Grade
Score 36 of 100 sits in the D band. Bands: A ≥ 70, B ≥ 55, C ≥ 40, D ≥ 25, F < 25; the scale skips E.
Cost
What you pay to own it — the expense ratio plus trading frictions, ranked within its category.DScore 33Category rankMission
How faithfully it does the job it claims — tracking its mandate or index with minimal slippage.Not scoredRisk
How violently it can move — volatility, drawdown depth, and downside capture versus its category.DScore 31Category rankTradability
How cheaply and easily you can get in and out — liquidity, spread, and premium/discount stability.BScore 64Category rankHoldings
What it actually owns — the quality, breadth, and concentration of the underlying portfolio.FScore 23Category rankDurability
Whether it will still be here — the fund’s assets, age, flows, and issuer staying power.FScore 22Category rank
Our read on EMEM
DEmerging markets with a stock-picker at the wheel: Sophus Capital's EM team runs this active Nasdaq-listed fund, which keeps at least 80% of assets in emerging market equities and can concentrate rather than shadow an index. The fee for that judgment is 0.65%.
The Fund seeks long-term capital appreciation.
Why people hold it
- Actively run by Sophus Capital, the emerging markets team at Consilium Investment Management, so country and sector weights are a manager's call, not an index committee's.nasdaq.com
- Non-diversified by design: at least 80% of net assets in emerging market equities, with room to concentrate instead of mirroring a benchmark.finance.yahoo.com
- Delivers that active approach in a plain 1940 Act ETF wrapper on Nasdaq: intraday trading, standard creation and redemption plumbing.nasdaq.com
Worth knowing
- At 0.65% it costs more than the typical fund in its EM group (median 0.49%), and index rivals sit far below: VEXC at 0.07%, BKEM at 0.11%.
- Launched in 2026, so there is little history to judge, and trading is light next to the category's index giants, which can widen bid/ask spreads.
- Objective is long-term capital appreciation, not income; it has not established a distribution track record.
EMEM Holdings
- Stocks
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- 109%
- INDIAN RUPEE
Sectors
Geography
EMEM Performance
Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.
Returns run to the Sep 22, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
| Period | EMEM |
|---|---|
| Year to date | — |
| 1 month | −1.5% |
| 3 months | −7.7% |
| 1 year | — |
| 3 years | — |
| 5 years | — |
| 10 years | — |
Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.
| Year | Return bar | EMEM |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | +0.4% |
EMEM in the news
EMEM Dividends
Listed May 2026. No distributions yet.
EMEM Risk
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How it’s calculated: standard deviation
The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.
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How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio
Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.
Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.
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How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown
The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.
Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.
- 2.00
How it’s calculated: beta
The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.
EMEM Cost
- The middle half of Emerging Markets Stocks funds
- Median 0.56%
12 of the 21 Emerging Markets Stocks funds charge less.

