# Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income UCITS ETF Acc (FEMQ) **Page:** https://fundology.uk/fund/femq · ISIN IE00BYSX4846 ## At a glance > Capital at risk. Past performance is not a guide to future returns. The value of investments can fall as well as rise. 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. ## Summary 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. Latest close: **£7.01** (13/11/2026). ## Key facts | Fact | Value | |---|---| | Ticker (LSE) | FEMQ | | ISIN | IE00BYSX4846 | | Also listed as | FEMI (London Stock Exchange, US dollars), FYEM (Xetra, euros) | | Category | Emerging markets | | Type | ETF | | Provider | Fidelity | | Tracks | Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income Index | | Income | Accumulating | | Ongoing charge | 0.50% a year (£50 per £10,000) | | Fund size | £92.1m | | Launched | 2017 | | Domicile | Ireland | | UK reporting fund status | Yes — on HMRC’s list of reporting funds (list of 02/11/2026); reporting fund since 31/10/2017 | ## Past returns (periods to 13/11/2026) After the fund's ongoing charges. "Income reinvested" is total return; "price only" leaves out income paid out. Real returns are after UK CPIH inflation. | Window | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as | |---|---|---|---| | 1 year | +18.29% | +14.10% | income reinvested | | 3 years | +68.34% | +52.09% | income reinvested | | 5 years | +44.24% | +12.59% | income reinvested | Returns: as reported (delayed data). Inflation: UK CPIH, latest month published. ## Calendar-year 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%. | Year | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as | |---|---|---|---| | 2022 | -15.0% | -22.2% | Price | | 2023 | +9.6% | +5.3% | Price | | 2024 | +8.3% | +4.6% | Price | | 2025 | +20.2% | +16.1% | Price | | 2026 to 13/11/2026 | +20.2% | +16.4% | Price | ## Risk metrics | Window | Volatility | Max drawdown | |---|---|---| | 1 year | 25.07% | -17.16% | | 3 years | 17.25% | -17.16% | | 5 years | 16.47% | -23.56% | ## Largest fall 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. ## Charges compared with similar funds 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). ## 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). | Fund | Ongoing charge | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | |---|---|---|---|---| | Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income UCITS ETF Acc (this fund) | 0.50% | +18.3% | +68.3% | +44.2% | | Fidelity Emerging Markets Quality Income UCITS ETF USD | 0.50% | +18.3% | +68.3% | +44.2% | Returns are as reported, in pounds, income reinvested unless marked "(price)". ## Charges & eligibility - Ongoing charges figure (OCF): **0.50%** per year (as of 13/11/2026) - Stocks and shares ISA eligible: usually (check with your platform) - SIPP eligible: usually (check with your provider) - ISA and SIPP mean the kind of product usually qualifies under HMRC rules. We do not check each platform’s list — each provider decides which funds it offers. Crypto ETNs have not qualified for a stocks and shares ISA since 06/04/2026, and overseas funds that are not UK-recognised UCITS, such as Swiss ETFs, do not usually qualify. ## 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. --- We show information. We are not financial advisers, not authorised by the FCA, and never recommend specific investments. Capital at risk. Past performance is not a guide to future returns. The value of investments can fall as well as rise.