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JPMorgan ActiveBuilders Emerging Markets Equity ETF

JEMANasdaqA

$61.36−0.50 (−0.81%)

At close: Oct 13, 2026, 4:00 PM

Intraday session: down, 70 prints from 61.86 to 61.36. Range 61.05 to 61.36. Use the arrow keys to read each point.61.2061.6010 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.33%
Fund size
$1.7B
1Y total return
+37.2%
Yield · Last 12 months
2.32%
Holdings
485
Avg volume · 30D
0.1M sh
NAV per share
$61.69
52W range
low $47.16high $66.68
Launched
Filings
SEC EDGAR

The ETF.net JEMA Grade

Based on 4 of 6 pillars

A

Score 80 out of 100

Rank
2 of 28
Six-pillar profile for JEMA. Scores out of 100: Cost 94, Risk 54, Mission not scored, Tradability 75, Holdings not scored, Durability 89. Strongest: Cost (94). Weakest: Risk (54). Based on 4 of 6 pillars.

Score 80 of 100 falls in the A band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25.

  • Cost

    The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.
    A94 out of 100
    Rank 1 of 28
  • Mission

    Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.
    Not scored
  • Risk

    How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.
    C54 out of 100
    Rank 14 of 28
  • Tradability

    How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.
    A75 out of 100
    Rank 6 of 28
  • Holdings

    How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.
    Not scored
  • Durability

    Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.
    A89 out of 100
    Rank 3 of 28

Our read on JEMA

ETF.net Research

AActive emerging-markets management priced like an index fund: J.P. Morgan blends its own country, region and style EM strategies into one roughly 500-stock portfolio built to keep the MSCI EM index's sector and country risk shape.

Stated mandate

Seeks long-term capital appreciation through a portfolio of emerging-market equities.

Why people hold it

  1. 010.33% a year, about half the 0.65% median for active EM funds and level with the cheapest names in the group (AVEM, AVXC, AVSE).
  2. 02Not one manager's hunch: the portfolio stitches together a range of J.P. Morgan's actively managed EM strategies across countries, regions and styles.sec.gov
  3. 03Active tilts, benchmark shape. It overweights and underweights countries and sectors versus the MSCI EM index while aiming to hold similar sector and geographic risk.sec.gov
  4. 04A multi-billion-dollar fund that stands among the strongest implementations in the active EM group on cost and structure.

Worth knowing

  1. 01Active means results ride on the adviser's calls, and the fund has only been trading since 2021, a short record for an EM strategy.sec.gov
  2. 02Full-market EM exposure runs hot: volatility screens as the softer part of the picture next to peers, the trade-off for staying in the whole asset class.
  3. 03Moderately traded rather than a tape giant, and cash comes back once or twice a year, not monthly.

JEMA Holdings

As of Oct 11, 2026
Asset class
Stocks
Holdings
485
Top-10 weight
41%
Largest holding
2330.TW16.1%

Sectors

  • Technology46.4%
  • Financials21.0%
  • Consumer Discretionary7.8%
  • Industrials6.8%
  • Communication5.9%
  • Materials3.4%
  • Energy3.4%
  • Consumer Staples2.0%
  • Health Care1.6%
  • Utilities1.2%
  • Real Estate0.6%

Geography

  • Taiwan28.03%
  • South Korea22.08%
  • China17.89%
  • India9.00%
  • Brazil7.00%
  • South Africa2.09%
  • Hong Kong1.91%
  • Mexico1.70%
  • Other countries (29)10.29%

Developed 3% · Emerging 97% of the foreign sleeve

The fund’s holdings, weight-ordered — page 1 of 33.
#TickerCompanyWeight %SharesMarket valueIn ETFs
0012330.TWTaiwan Semiconductor16.06%3,585,820$282M176
002—Samsung Electronics Co8.86%825,537$155M8
003—Sk Hynix Inc Common4.43%63,199$78M5
0040700.HKTencent Holdings Ltd2.85%917,600$50M152
005—JPMorgan Prime Money2.54%44,600,643$45M39
0062454.TWMediatek Inc Common1.78%215,816$31M168
0079988.HKAlibaba Group Holding1.45%1,832,886$25M125
0083711.TWAse Technology Holding1.09%831,258$19M115
0099999.HKNetease Inc Common Stock1.03%730,948$18M113
010—Petroleo Brasileiro SA -1.01%697,905$18M1
011BPAC11.SABanco Btg Pactual SA0.91%978,646$16M85
012ITUB4.SAItau Unibanco Holding SA0.90%1,559,837$16M82
013—Sk Square Co Ltd Common0.80%18,208$14M3
014—Sk Inc Common Stock Krw0.73%31,450$13M4
0152308.TWDelta Electronics Inc0.70%202,357$12M153

Showing 1–15 of 485 holdings

JEMA Performance

Launched Mar 10, 2021

Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.

Not enough history yet.
JEMA$13,721
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$12,044
Oct 10, 2025 to Oct 12, 2026. JEMA $13,721. SPY $12,044. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$9,377$12,194$15,010Oct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026

Oct 10, 2025 – Oct 12, 2026

Returns run to the Oct 12, 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.

Trailing total return for JEMA. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodJEMA
Year to date+26.2%
1 month−1.8%
3 months−0.9%
1 year+37.2%
3 yearsper year+24.7%
5 yearsper year+8.2%
10 yearsFund is under 10 years oldper year—

As of the close, with distributions reinvested.

Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.

Annual total returns for JEMA
YearReturn barJEMA
2026 YTD+26.2%
2025+34.9%
2024+5.7%
2023+9.8%
2022−25.0%
2021−4.8%

History from Mar 11, 2021

JEMA in the news

JEMA Dividends

Adds up every distribution paid per share over the last 12 months, divided by the last completed close. Distributions are counted by ex-date. Data through Oct 12, 2026.
2.32%Last 12 months
Payout per share
$1.43Last 12 months
Last payment
$1.43 per share
Paid on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Annual

Distribution history

2021–2026

One bar per payment. 7 payments from 2021 to 2026 YTD. Dec 15, 2021 $0.09; Dec 21, 2021 $0.57; Dec 30, 2021 $0.06; Dec 20, 2022 $0.91; Dec 19, 2023 $1.07; Dec 24, 2024 $0.91; Dec 16, 2025 $1.43. Use the arrow keys to read each point.202120222023202420252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Dec 16, 2025Dec 18, 2025$1.43
Dec 24, 2024Dec 27, 2024$0.91
Dec 19, 2023Dec 22, 2023$1.07
Dec 20, 2022Dec 23, 2022$0.91
Dec 30, 2021Jan 4, 2022$0.06
Dec 21, 2021Dec 27, 2021$0.57
Dec 15, 2021Dec 20, 2021$0.09

JEMA Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
15.8%
Annualised · 36 months to Sep 2026
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.

Return above 3-month US Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
1.21
vs 3-month T-bills · to Sep 2026
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.

The largest fall from a peak to the low that followed.
−36.5%
Trough Oct 2022
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.

How strongly the fund’s returns move with its asset-class index.
1.05
vs its asset-class index
How it’s calculated: beta

The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.

JEMA Cost

Expense ratio0.33%
  • The middle half of Emerging Markets Active Equity funds
  • Median 0.65%

No Emerging Markets Active Equity fund charges less.

JEMA costs $33.00 a year on $10,000. The median Emerging Markets Active Equity fund costs $65.00.

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