
BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Equity ETF
BKEM (BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Equity ETF) is an exchange-traded fund designed to provide investors with diversified exposure to equities in emerging markets. It typically holds a basket of large- and mid-cap companies across developing economies, offering a single, liquid instrument to access regional growth themes such as rising consumer demand, infrastructure development and industrial expansion. As an ETF, BKEM combines intraday tradability with portfolio-level diversification, but investors should be aware that emerging-market equities tend to be more volatile than developed-market stocks. Additional risks include political and regulatory uncertainty, currency fluctuations and varying liquidity across markets. This information is educational only and not personal advice — values can rise and fall, and past performance is not a reliable guide to future returns. Investors should consider their risk tolerance, investment horizon and seek independent advice if unsure whether an emerging-markets ETF is suitable for their portfolio.
Stock Performance Snapshot
Dividend
BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Equity ETF offers an average dividend yield of 2.57%, making it a moderate choice for dividend income. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $25.70 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).
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Published: July 31, 2025
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Diversified EM Access
Provides broad exposure across emerging economies and sectors, which can help diversify a portfolio — though performance can be volatile.
Growth Potential
Emerging markets may deliver higher long-term growth driven by demographics and development, but face political and currency risks that can amplify losses.
ETF Structure Benefits
Trades like a stock with intraday liquidity and transparent holdings; useful for tactical or strategic exposure, but liquidity can vary by market.
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