FIRST TRUST EMERGING MARKETS (FEM) Top Institutional Shareholders
FIRST TRUST EMERGING MARKETS (FEM) is currently reported in institutional portfolios tracked by InsiderSet based on the latest available SEC Form 13F filings for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. The institutional investors covered on this page collectively reported approximately $526.05M in FEM holdings during the latest filing period.
Morgan Stanley is currently the largest disclosed institutional shareholder of FEM tracked by InsiderSet, reporting ownership valued at approximately $80.73M in its March 31, 2026 SEC Form 13F filing. Based on current market prices and the latest disclosed share count, the position is now estimated to be worth approximately $86.39M, representing an estimated gain of +7.01% since the filing period.
The top 10 institutional shareholders tracked on this page collectively account for approximately 67% of the total disclosed FEM value among the investors covered in this analysis. Major shareholders include Morgan Stanley, Lpl Financial Llc, Wells Fargo & Company/Mn, and several other long-term asset managers with concentrated positions in FIRST TRUST EMERGING MARKETS (FEM).
This page ranks the largest institutional FEM shareholders using publicly disclosed SEC Form 13F data, including reported values, estimated current holding values, portfolio allocation percentages, ownership concentration metrics, and historical holding changes across major hedge funds and investment firms.
Institutional Holders
136
Total Reported Value
$526.05M
Largest Holder
Morgan Stanley
Largest Position
$80.73M
Insider Transactions (90d)
0
Latest Filing Quarter
Q1 2026
New Institutional Positions
144
Funds Exiting Positions
0
| Name | Investor/Manager | Portfolio % | Quantity | Reported Balance | Current Estimated Value | Gain/loss Since Filing | Estimated Portfolio Performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | 0.00% | 2,695,058 | $80,726,987 | $86,386,042 | +$5,659,055 | +7.01% | |
| Lpl Financial Llc | 0.01% | 1,772,726 | $53,099,671 | $56,822,073 | +$3,722,402 | +7.01% | |
| Wells Fargo & Company/Mn | 0.01% | 1,346,747 | $40,340,066 | $43,167,955 | +$2,827,889 | +7.01% | |
| Bank Of America Corp | 0.00% | 1,303,530 | $39,045,184 | $41,782,699 | +$2,737,515 | +7.01% | |
| Jane Street Group, Llc | 0.03% | 900,000 | $26,958,330 | $28,848,150 | +$1,889,820 | +7.01% | |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 0.01% | 849,362 | $25,441,535 | $27,225,025 | +$1,783,490 | +7.01% | |
| Royal Bank Of Canada | 0.00% | 833,131 | $24,956,000 | $26,704,765 | +$1,748,765 | +7.01% | |
| First Trust Advisors Lp | 0.02% | 758,297 | $22,713,800 | $24,306,073 | +$1,592,273 | +7.01% | |
| Ubs Group Ag | 0.00% | 677,564 | $20,295,752 | $21,718,298 | +$1,422,546 | +7.01% | |
| Empirical Financial Services, Llc D.B.A. Empirical Wealth Management | 0.32% | 617,179 | $18,486,807 | $19,782,747 | +$1,295,940 | +7.01% | |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | 0.00% | 444,848 | $13,324,834 | $14,258,935 | +$934,101 | +7.01% | |
| Tcp Asset Management, Llc | 1.70% | 440,485 | $13,194,156 | $14,119,086 | +$924,930 | +7.01% | |
| Sanctuary Advisors, Llc | 0.06% | 379,901 | $11,379,443 | $12,177,157 | +$797,714 | +7.01% | |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 0.01% | 365,701 | $10,954,111 | $11,721,997 | +$767,886 | +7.01% | |
| Assetmark, Inc | 0.02% | 321,004 | $9,615,258 | $10,289,302 | +$674,044 | +7.01% | |
| State Of Wisconsin Investment Board | 0.02% | 313,808 | $9,399,711 | $10,058,645 | +$658,934 | +7.01% | |
| Private Advisor Group, Llc | 0.04% | 280,508 | $8,402,256 | $8,991,263 | +$589,007 | +7.01% | |
| Bank Of New York Mellon Corp | 0.00% | 228,038 | $6,830,572 | $7,309,416 | +$478,844 | +7.01% | |
| Gateway Wealth Partners, Llc | 0.18% | 155,246 | $4,650,195 | $4,976,178 | +$325,983 | +7.01% | |
| Hightower Advisors, Llc | 0.00% | 150,949 | $4,522,579 | $4,838,444 | +$315,865 | +6.98% | |
| Benjamin Edwards Inc | 0.04% | 141,157 | $4,229,305 | $4,524,576 | +$295,271 | +6.98% | |
| Greenup Street Wealth Management Llc | 0.58% | 136,844 | $4,098,998 | $4,386,329 | +$287,331 | +7.01% | |
| Atria Investments, Inc | 0.04% | 118,473 | $3,548,706 | $3,797,474 | +$248,768 | +7.01% | |
| Prospera Financial Services Inc | 0.05% | 109,087 | $3,267,383 | $3,496,620 | +$229,237 | +7.02% | |
| Ifp Advisors, Inc | 0.07% | 108,174 | $3,240,212 | $3,467,355 | +$227,143 | +7.01% | |
| Kingsview Wealth Management, Llc | 0.04% | 92,729 | $2,777,572 | $2,972,289 | +$194,717 | +7.01% | |
| Wagner Wealth Management, Corp | 2.48% | 92,316 | $2,765,206 | $2,959,051 | +$193,845 | +7.01% | |
| Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, Llc | 0.01% | 82,441 | $2,493,660 | $2,642,523 | +$148,863 | +5.97% | |
| Cwm, Llc | 0.01% | 79,359 | $2,377,082 | $2,543,734 | +$166,652 | +7.01% | |
| Citadel Advisors Llc | 0.00% | 74,584 | $2,234,067 | $2,390,678 | +$156,611 | +7.01% | |
| Principal Securities, Inc. | 0.03% | 69,621 | $2,085,391 | $2,231,597 | +$146,206 | +7.01% | |
| Ae Wealth Management Llc | 0.01% | 67,932 | $2,034,811 | $2,177,458 | +$142,647 | +7.01% | |
| Midwest Financial Group Llc | 0.86% | 66,970 | $2,006,002 | $2,146,623 | +$140,621 | +7.01% | |
| Orion Porfolio Solutions, Llc | 0.02% | 62,123 | $1,860,828 | $1,991,260 | +$130,432 | +7.01% | |
| Rathbones Group Plc | 0.01% | 59,637 | $1,786,348 | $1,911,575 | +$125,227 | +7.01% | |
| Harbour Investments, Inc. | 0.03% | 58,981 | $1,766,714 | $1,890,547 | +$123,833 | +7.01% | |
| Osaic Holdings, Inc. | 0.00% | 53,934 | $1,615,607 | $1,728,773 | +$113,166 | +7.00% | |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 0.00% | 50,904 | $1,524,740 | $1,631,651 | +$106,911 | +7.01% | |
| Oneascent Financial Services Llc | 0.08% | 47,884 | $1,434,303 | $1,534,850 | +$100,547 | +7.01% | |
| Vestgen Advisors, Llc | 0.04% | 43,209 | $1,431,514 | $1,385,000 | -$46,514 | -3.25% | |
| Chicago Partners Investment Group Llc | 0.03% | 40,273 | $1,325,801 | $1,290,891 | -$34,910 | -2.63% | |
| Img Wealth Management, Inc. | 0.81% | 42,652 | $1,277,585 | $1,367,146 | +$89,561 | +7.01% | |
| Jones Financial Companies Lllp | 0.00% | 43,269 | $1,262,978 | $1,386,923 | +$123,945 | +9.81% | |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, Llc | 0.01% | 41,952 | $1,256,605 | $1,344,708 | +$88,103 | +7.01% | |
| Commonwealth Equity Services, Llc | 0.00% | 41,843 | $1,253,355 | $1,341,215 | +$87,860 | +7.01% | |
| Kestra Advisory Services, Llc | 0.00% | 38,175 | $1,143,484 | $1,223,642 | +$80,158 | +7.01% | |
| Snowden Capital Advisors Llc | 0.03% | 37,880 | $1,134,659 | $1,214,187 | +$79,528 | +7.01% | |
| Pacific Excel Wealth Advisors, Inc. | 1.11% | 35,240 | $1,055,566 | $1,129,565 | +$73,999 | +7.01% | |
| Iams Wealth Management, Llc | 0.35% | 33,990 | $1,018,153 | $1,089,498 | +$71,345 | +7.01% | |
| Quantinno Capital Management Lp | 0.00% | 33,777 | $1,011,746 | $1,082,671 | +$70,925 | +7.01% |
Frequently asked questions about FEM
Who owns the most FEM stock?
The largest holders of FEM are typically major institutional investors such as asset managers and hedge funds reporting on Form 13F. The table above ranks tracked superinvestors by reported position size using the latest available filings for FIRST TRUST EMERGING MARKETS (FEM).
Is FEM widely held by superinvestors?
Many widely followed stocks like FEM appear across numerous superinvestor portfolios because of liquidity, index inclusion, and fundamentals. The holder count and table above show how broadly FEM is represented among the institutional managers we track.
What do “Current Estimated Value”, “Gain/loss Since Filing”, and “Estimated Portfolio Performance” mean?
Current Estimated Value is reported share quantity from the latest 13F times our most recent split-adjusted U.S. session close. Gain/loss Since Filing is that estimate minus the reported 13F dollar value; Estimated Portfolio Performance is that difference as a percent of the reported value. Green means the estimate is above the filing value; red means below (not purchase cost). If many filers share the same implied filing price per share, the performance % may match across rows. These are not official fund marks or live quotes.