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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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EMB vs FBCG: how they differ

EMB and FBCG hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and FBCG returned more over the year.

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF and Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, EMB and FBCG hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in EMBOnly in FBCG
Argentina Republic Government Internatio 1.12%NVIDIA CORP 14.62%
Argentina Republic Government Internatio 0.73%APPLE INC 9.64%
Argentina Republic Government Internatio 0.64%ALPHABET INC 9.10%
Argentina Republic Government Internatio 0.53%AMAZON.COM INC 8.43%
Uruguay Government International Bonds 0.52%MICROSOFT CORP 5.20%
EAGLE FUNDING LUXCO SARL 0.51%META PLATFORMS INC 3.90%
Republic of Poland Government Internatio 0.40%BROADCOM INC 3.74%
UKRAINE GOVERNMENT 0.38%ELI LILLY and CO 2.25%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026.

EMB and FBCG on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
EMB
iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF
FBCG
Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesFidelity
What it isJ.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets BondBlue Chip Growth
Total return, 1 year+2.8%+17.3%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−14.7 pts−0.2 pts
Expense ratio0.39%0.57%
Holdings681214

EMB in plain words

EMB is a bond fund tracking the J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +2.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.39% a year.

FBCG in plain words

FBCG is an index equity fund tracking the Blue Chip Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.57% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 87% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 214 positions, with the top ten at 61.2%. It sat 3.7% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, EMB or FBCG?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EMB returned +2.8% and FBCG returned +17.3%, so FBCG returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, EMB or FBCG?
EMB charges 0.39% a year and FBCG charges 0.57%, so EMB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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EMB against FBCG, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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