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FEMQ Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income UCITS ETF Acc

ISIN IE00BYSX4846London Stock Exchange: FEMQFMR LLC

Latest close

LSE

£7.01

on

Ongoing charge
0.50% a year
Fund size
£92.1m

As of , at least 15 min delayed

At a glance

As of 13/11/2026, FEMQ (Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income UCITS ETF Acc, ISIN IE00BYSX4846) closed at £7.01 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.50% a year (about £50 on £10,000). Over the five years to 13/11/2026 its total return was +44.2%, or +12.6% after UK CPIH inflation.

Past returns

Total return: the change in the fund’s value with any income reinvested, after its ongoing charges. Periods to .
1 year to 13/11/2026
+18.3%
+14.1% after inflation
3 years to 13/11/2026
+68.3%
+52.1% after inflation
5 years to 13/11/2026
+44.2%
+12.6% after inflation

£1,000 put in five years ago would have been worth about £1,442 on 13/11/2026 — about £1,126 in today’s spending power, once price rises are taken out. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

Returns: as reported (delayed data). Inflation: UK CPIH, latest month published.

How we work it out:ReturnsReturns after inflationTotal returnReal returnCPIH

Calendar-year and 12-month returns

Calendar-year returns of Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income UCITS ETF Acc in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2022 −15.0%, 2023 +9.6%, 2024 +8.3%, 2025 +20.2%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +20.2%. Returns of Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income UCITS ETF Acc in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +40.3%; to 30/09/2025: +16.2%; to 30/09/2024: +15.4%; to 30/09/2023: +7.5%; to 30/09/2022: −16.6%.

Calendar-year returns of FEMQ, in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund), to 13/11/2026
YearReturnAfter inflationReturn shown as a bar
to +20.2%+16.4%
to +20.2%+16.1%
to +8.3%+4.6%
+9.6%+5.3%
−15.0%−22.2%
Returns of FEMQ over 12-month periods to 30/09/2026, in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund)
12 months toReturnAfter inflation
from +40.3%+35.3%
from +16.2%+11.7%
from +15.4%+12.4%
from +7.5%+1.0%
from −16.6%−23.4%

As of , inflation: UK CPIH

How we work it out:Calendar-year returnsWhat a calendar-year return isAccumulating and distributing

Risk: volatility and largest fall

How far the price has swung and fallen. The same record as the returns, in pounds.

Volatility (annualised)

16.5%over 5 years

Volatility, annualised from weekly returns, by period
1 year25.1%
3 years17.3%
5 years16.5%

Annualised from weekly returns. Higher means bumpier.

Largest fall since November 2021
−23.4%
From to
Lowest 12-month return
−20.4%
12 months to
Highest 12-month return
+63.7%
12 months to
Below its highest weekly close since November 2021
14.0%
High of , latest

In words: Volatility of Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income UCITS ETF Acc in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 13/11/2026: 25.1% over 1 year, 17.3% over 3 years, 16.5% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income UCITS ETF Acc since November 2021, in pounds: −23.4% from 10/12/2021 to 28/10/2022. The lowest 12-month return of Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income UCITS ETF Acc in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) since January 2021 was −20.4% (12 months to 28/10/2022); the highest was +63.7% (12 months to 29/05/2026). On 13/11/2026 the price of Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income UCITS ETF Acc was 14.0% below its highest weekly close since November 2021 (19/06/2026), in pounds.

As of , price, with income reinvested in the fund

How we work it out:Risk figuresFallsVolatilityLargest fall

Charges compared with similar funds

The ongoing charge is taken from the fund’s value every day, so the returns on this page are already after it. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately.
Ongoing charge
0.50%
a year
On £10,000
£50
a year, roughly
Over five years
£248
of £10,000, before growth
Among 152 emerging-market share funds, share classes counted once
  • 92 charge less
  • 12 the same
  • 47 charge more

Ongoing charge of Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income UCITS ETF Acc 0.50% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 47 of the 151 other emerging-market share funds charge more, 12 the same and 92 less (share classes counted once).

As of

A lower charge is not a promise of a higher return: what the fund holds matters more.

As of

Read more:Ongoing charge (OCF)OCF and TERFee dragHow charges add up

In plain English

Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income UCITS ETF Acc is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from Fidelity, launched in 2017.

It tracks the Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income Index.

You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share.

Its ongoing charge is 0.5% a year — about £50 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you.

Income from its investments is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.

Emerging markets: Companies in faster-growing but less mature economies such as China, India, Taiwan and Brazil. Prices tend to move more.

Terms:ETFIndex fundUCITSAccumulating or incomeShare classISIN

Key facts

Ticker
FEMQ
ISIN
IE00BYSX4846
Also listed as
FEMI (London Stock Exchange, US dollars), FYEM (Xetra, euros)
Provider
Fidelity
Structure
ETF
An exchange-traded fund: bought and sold on the stock exchange through the day, like a share.
Income
Accumulating
Income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.
Ongoing charge
0.50% a year · about £50 on £10,000
Fund size
£92.1m
Launched
Domicile
Ireland
UK reporting fund status
Yes — on HMRC’s list of reporting funds (list of )
Reporting fund since . What reporting fund status means
Can usually be held in
ISA and SIPP
Check with your platform: each decides which funds it offers.
Currency hedged
No
Price currency
Pounds (GBP)

Price chart

Closing price
£7.01+18.8% over 1 year · closing price
FEMQ closing price: £5.90 on 14/11/2025, £7.01 on 13/11/2026 (+18.8%); low £5.70, high £8.15.

Over the last year, the closing price went from £5.90 on 14/11/2025 to £7.01 on 13/11/2026 (+18.8%). The lowest close shown was £5.70 on 21/11/2025 and the highest £8.15 on 19/06/2026.

One close a week. Before 17/09/2026 the closes are from the weekly price history for this listing; from then on, the closing prices we have recorded.

As of , at least 15 min delayed

Five years of prices, and after inflation

262 weekly closes, from 12/11/2021 to 13/11/2026. The same history in November 2026 pounds, adjusted with CPIH inflation.

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How we work it out:Prices and returnsNAV and price

Funds tracking the same index

2 funds track Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income Index, this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.50% to 0.50% a year (13/11/2026).

2 funds that track the Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income Index, listed by name. Returns are as reported to 13/11/2026, in pounds, with income reinvested unless marked “price”.
FundCharge1 year3 years5 years
Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income UCITS ETF AccThis fundAccumulating · 0.50% a year0.50%+18.3%+68.3%+44.2%
Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income UCITS ETF USDDistributing · 0.50% a year0.50%+18.3%+68.3%+44.2%

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Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income funds compared: charges, sizes and share classes

Read more:Index fundsTracking differenceHow funds are compared

Other versions of this fund

Fidelity’s other share classes and funds on the Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income Index. They can differ in how income is paid, currency hedging and charge.

Risk and return in depth

Ratios that weigh return against its ups and downs, every rolling period rather than a few fixed ones, and each large fall with how long it took to recover.
  • Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios

    Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios over 1, 3 and 5 years, from weekly returns in pounds.

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  • Rolling returns

    The full range of 252 rolling 12-month returns since January 2021, and of 148 rolling three-year returns, in pounds, with how often they were above zero.

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  • Largest falls and recoveries

    The 3 largest falls since November 2021, in pounds, with how many weeks each took to reach its low and to recover.

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  • Rank among similar funds

    Rank by total return over 1, 3 and 5 years among up to 142 emerging-market share funds, not currency-hedged, highest first.

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  • Moves compared with a similar fund

    Correlation and beta of weekly returns in pounds against iShares Core MSCI EM IMI UCITS ETF, over the three years to 13/11/2026 (156 weeks).

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Questions people ask

What is the ongoing charge of FEMQ?

The ongoing charge of FEMQ is 0.50% a year — about £50 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income UCITS ETF Acc 0.50% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 47 of the 151 other emerging-market share funds charge more, 12 the same and 92 less (share classes counted once).

What does FEMQ track?

FEMQ tracks the Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income Index.

Is FEMQ accumulating or distributing?

FEMQ is accumulating: income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.

What is the ISIN of FEMQ?

The ISIN of FEMQ is IE00BYSX4846. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; FEMQ is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange. The same share class is also listed as FEMI (London Stock Exchange, US dollars) and FYEM (Xetra, euros).

What were FEMQ’s returns in each of the last five years?

Calendar-year returns of FEMQ in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2022 −15.0%, 2023 +9.6%, 2024 +8.3%, 2025 +20.2%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +20.2%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

How has FEMQ done after inflation?

Over the five years to 13/11/2026 FEMQ’s total return was +44.2%, or +12.6% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

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Fund documents and methods

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