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T. Rowe Price Emerg Mkts Eq Research ETF ()
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T. Rowe Price Emerg Mkts Eq Research ETF Overview
T. Rowe Price Emerg Mkts Eq Research ETF (TEMR) is an actively managed International Equity Diversified Emerging Mkts exchange-traded fund (ETF). T. Rowe Price launched the ETF in 2026.
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation.
The fund normally invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in equity securities, such as common stock, of issuers in emerging markets. It is non-diversified.
About T. Rowe Price Emerg Mkts Eq Research ETF (TEMR)
There are 6 members of the management team with an average tenure of 0.39 years: Jason(Jay) Nogueira (2026), S. Leigh Innes (2026), Sridhar Nishtala (2026), Tobias Mueller (2026), Kamran Baig (2026) and Tetsuji Inoue (2026). Management tenure is more important for actively managed ETFs than passive index ETFs.
T. Rowe Price Emerg Mkts Eq Research ETF has 289 securities in its portfolio. The top 10 holdings constitute 38.4% of the ETF’s assets. The ETF meets the SEC requirement of being classified as a nondiversified fund. The ETF is not considered to have an ESG focus with its investment selection and management.
T. Rowe Price Emerg Mkts Eq Research ETF is part of the Equity global asset class and is within the International Equity ETF group. T. Rowe Price Emerg Mkts Eq Research ETF has 97.8% of its portfolio invested in foreign issues. The overall assets allocated to domestic stock is 1.8% There is 97.8% allocated to foreign stock, and 0.0% is allocated to preferred stocks. The bond allocation as a percentage of total assets is 0.0% (0.0% domestic bond, 0.0% foreign bond and 0.0% convertible bond). T. Rowe Price Emerg Mkts Eq Research ETF has 0.3% of the portfolio in cash.
Assets Under Management
The fund has $23 million in total assets, which is below the $3 billion average for the Diversified Emerging Mkts category. Normally, lower assets under management translates to higher average expense ratios, and greater total assets are desired. However, for some investment categories, such as small-cap investing, it may be difficult for the manager to fully employ the desired active strategy if assets grow too large or too quickly.
TEMR Performance and Fees
The expense ratio measures how much of a fund’s assets are used for administrative expenses and operating expenses, including adviser fees and fees for the transfer agent and custodial services. The T. Rowe Price Emerg Mkts Eq Research ETF expense ratio is average compared to funds in the Diversified Emerging Mkts category. T. Rowe Price Emerg Mkts Eq Research ETF has an expense ratio of 0.40%, which is 23% lower than its category average, making the fund expense ratio grade a B. While it is difficult to predict returns, it is known that high annual expense ratios reduce your rate of return, and excessive fees are difficult to overcome. Active management normally comes with higher expense ratios than passive index management. Certain investment categories such as small company and foreign also normally have higher expense ratios. It is best to compare fund expense ratios against the category averages for meaningful assessments.
High portfolio turnover can translate to higher expenses and lower aftertax returns. T. Rowe Price Emerg Mkts Eq Research ETF has a portfolio turnover rate of 0%, which indicates that it holds its assets around /years. By way of comparison, the average portfolio turnover is 44% for the Diversified Emerging Mkts category.
Recently, in the month of July 2026, T. Rowe Price Emerg Mkts Eq Research ETF returned -6.0%, which earned it a grade of D, as the Diversified Emerging Mkts category had an average return of -3.0%. The letter grades of A, B, C, D and F are based upon relative rankings within the investment category. A grade of A, for example, would indicate that the return is in the highest 20% for that time period compared to all ETFs in that category.
T. Rowe Price Emerg Mkts Eq Research ETF has a trailing yield of 0.00%, which is below the 2.41% category average.
The fund normally distributes its income annually and its capital gains annually.
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TEMR Trailing NAV Total Returns Data as of 7/31/26
| Last Month |
Last Quarter |
Ann'l. 1Yr |
Ann'l. 3Yr |
Ann'l. 5Yr |
Ann'l. 10Yr |
|
| TEMR Return (NAV) | -6.0% | 1.6% | na | na | na | na |
| TEMR Return (Price) | -6.3% | 0.5% | na | na | na | na |
| NAV +/- Price Return | 0.294% | 1.135% | na | na | na | na |
| Diversified Emerging Mkts Avg | -3.0% | 3.0% | 31.9% | 16.6% | 7.1% | 7.8% |
| TEMR Grade (NAV) | D | D | na | na | na | na |
| +/- Category (NAV) | -3.0% | -1.4% | na | na | na | na |
| TEMR Tax-Cost Ratio | na | na | na | na | na | na |
TEMR Annual NAV Total ReturnsData as of 7/31/26
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
| TEMR Return (NAV) | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| TEMR Return (Price) | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| NAV +/- Price Ret | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| Diversified Emerging Mkts Avg | 17.1% | 29.2% | 6.7% | 12.8% | -18.8% | 2.3% | 12.7% | 18.2% | -14.6% | 33.7% | 10.9% |
| TEMR Grade (NAV) | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| +/- Category | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| Risk Measures | |
| Beta: | na |
| R-Squared: | na |
| Standard Deviation: | na |
| Category Risk Index: | na |
| Category Risk Rating: | |
| Total Risk Index: | na |
| Total Risk Rating: | |
| Portfolio Characteristics | |
| Yield: | -- |
| Total Assets: | $ 23 Mil |
| Share Class Assets: | $ 23 Mil |
| Turnover: | na |
| Expense Ratio: | 0.40% |
| Index Fund: | No |
| Index Tracked: | N/A |
| Index Weighting: | 100% |
| Leveraged: | No |
| Socially Responsible Fund: | No |
| Capital Gains Distribution Frequency: | Annually |
| Income Distribution Frequency: | Annually |
Management Team
| Number of Managers: 6 | |||
| Longest Tenure: 0.4 years | |||
| Average Tenure: 0.4 years | |||
| Managers (Year): Nogueira Jason(Jay) (2026), Innes S. Leigh (2026), Nishtala Sridhar (2026), Mueller Tobias (2026), Baig Kamran (2026), Inoue Tetsuji (2026) | |||
Portfolio Composition (as of 7/31/26)
| # of Holdings: | 289 |
| % in Top 10 Holdings: | 38.4% |
| Fund is Non-Diversified: | Yes |
| % in Foreign Issues: | 97.8% |
Portfolio Allocation |
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| Domestic Stock: | 1.8% |
| Foreign Stock: | 97.8% |
| Preferred Stock: | 0.0% |
| Domestic Bond: | 0.0% |
| Foreign Bond: | 0.0% |
| Convertible Bond: | 0.0% |
| Other: | 0.0% |
| Cash: | 0.3% |
Purchase Information
| Legal Structure: | Open Ended Investment Company |
| Fund Family: | T. Rowe Price |
| Phone Number: | 800-638-5660 |
| Website: | |
| Inception Date: | March 11, 2026 |
Expenses and Fees
| Expense Ratio (%): | 0.40% (Rating: Avg) |
| Category Average Expense Ratio (%): | 0.52% |