First Trust WCM International Equity ETF (WCMI) is a developed ex-US international ETF. As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores WCMI 6.7 out of 10 — highest on Risk (8.6), lowest on Return (3.7). It trades at 20.0 times earnings, against its own median of 21.8. Its ten largest holdings are 44% of the fund.
What stands out in WCMI's data
Non-U.S. growth stocks with durable competitive advantages.
Earns more on its capital than the typical international fund — a sign the businesses it holds have real pricing power.
Return on capital of 26.1% runs well above the category norm. The 0.8% expense ratio reflects an active, concentrated approach.
A focused bet on international companies with wide moats, for portfolios seeking growth outside the U.S.
Why did WCMI move this week? It fell 0.6% in the week to October 9, 2026 — Nebius and Rolls-Royce drove it
WCMI fell 0.6% in the week to October 9, 2026. The holdings that moved it most were Nebius (−9.0%), Rolls-Royce (−6.0%) and SK Hynix American Depository (−13.4%); CIA Saneamento Basico (+25.3%) pushed the other way.
How is WCMI rated? ETF Copilot scores First Trust WCM International Equity ETF (WCMI) 6.7 out of 10
As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores First Trust WCM International Equity ETF (WCMI) 6.7 out of 10 overall.
ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):
- Overall: 6.7 / 10
- Growth: 8.0 / 10
- Value: 8.5 / 10
- Risk: 8.6 / 10
- Quality: 5.8 / 10
- Return: 3.7 / 10
Is WCMI expensive right now? It trades at 20.0 times earnings, against its own median of 21.8
As of October 9, 2026, WCMI is cheaper than 84% of its own last 2 years.
Trailing 12 months, built from WCMI's holdings. How we calculate this →
What's inside WCMI? 23% Tech
What's inside WCMI: Size (Large 75%, Mid 24%, Small 1%); Geography (International 96%, US 4%); Tech 23.2%; Semiconductors 7.9%; Memory 3.6%.
What are WCMI's top holdings? The ten largest are 44% of the fund
More concentrated than 90% of Developed ex-US ETFs.
Half of WCMI's weight sits in its 13 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 31 equally weighted holdings.
What is WCMI's expense ratio? 0.85% a year
As of October 9, 2026, WCMI charges 0.85% a year, yields 0.57% and holds $2.1B in assets across 42 positions.
| Measure | WCMI |
|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.85% |
| Dividend yield | 0.57% |
| Assets under management | $2.1B |
| Holdings | 42 |
Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.
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ETF Copilot, “First Trust WCM International Equity ETF (WCMI) scores and holdings analysis”, as of October 9, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/wcmi
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