Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETFFLQS
- AUM
- $48M
- Fee
- 0.35%
- Yield
- 1.5%
- Bumpy · 1Y
- 1.1×S&P
- Volume
- 1K
- NAV
- $48.25
52-week range5% below the high
$40.76$50.86
| Returns | 1D | 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | MAX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total return | −0.6% | +1.4% | −3.5% | +13.0% | +14.9% | +53.0% | +31.6% | +117.0% |
| Peer average | 0.0% | −0.3% | −5.9% | +14.1% | +16.4% | +64.1% | +34.5% | — |
| S&P 500 · VOO | +0.3% | −5.0% | −4.6% | +8.7% | +9.8% | +80.8% | +71.8% | — |
FLQS in One Breath
FLQS Among Small Cap ETFs
YTDEnd-of-day Nov 8, 2026 · 97 Small cap ETFs by YTD
$10,000 in FLQS
5Y$10,000 in FLQS became
$13,157
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,177
Total return, dividends in · Oct 29, 2021 – Nov 6, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
FLQS’s Top Holdings
TodayANFAbercrombie & Fitch -Cl1.1%QLYS1.1%ESNT1.0%ALKS1.0%CVLT1.0%PTGX0.9%CAKE0.9%SIGI0.9%BOX0.9%CTRE0.9%YOU0.9%FTDR0.9%IDCC0.9%VSXY0.8%MOG-A0.8%FCFS0.8%TXNM0.8%LNTH0.8%ACIW0.8%GKOS0.8%SWX0.8%HOMB0.8%
ANFAbercrombie & Fitch -Cl1.1%QLYS1.1%ESNT1.0%ALKS1.0%CVLT1.0%PTGX0.9%CAKE0.9%SIGI0.9%BOX0.9%CTRE0.9%YOU0.9%FTDR0.9%
TechnologyConsumer CyclicalHealthcareFinancial ServicesIndustrialsOther
Franklin Templeton FLQS · 496 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 6, 2026
What FLQS Holds
TodayTechnology17.3%
QLYS 1.1 · CVLT · BOX · YOU · IDCC · ACIW · ESE
Consumer Cyclical16.1%
ANF 1.1 · CAKE · FTDR · VSXY · SIG · KTB · IBP
Healthcare13.4%
ALKS · PTGX · LNTH · GKOS · CON · MMSI · OPCH
Financial Services13.0%
ESNT 1.0 · SIGI · FCFS · HOMB · ENVA · BFH · GNW
Industrials12.5%
MOG-A · BCO · BMI · KFY · EXPO · INSW · FELE
Consumer Defensive7.8%
PSMT · CVSA · CALM · LAUR · CHEF · LRN · IPAR
Utilities5.5%
TXNM · SWX · NWE · SR · POR · AWR · AVA
Franklin Templeton FLQS · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 6, 2026
Abercrombie’s Share of FLQS
Today1.1%
$11 of every $1,000 in FLQS is Abercrombie
Abercrombie held by FLQS
$552K
Franklin Templeton FLQS · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 6, 2026
FLQS’s Share of Small Cap ETFs
Today0.0%
of the $574B in 111 Small cap ETFs
$48.2M0.0%
$104B18.1%
$76.9B13.4%
$393B68.5%
Small cap ETF AUM · Nov 8, 2026
FLQS Fee per $100 vs Peers
TodayExpense ratio · Small cap peers · Nov 8, 2026
Inside FLQS
496 holdings · as of Nov 6, 2026FLQS
Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF
TodayTechnology17.3%QLYSCVLTBOXYOUIDCCACIWESEWKFROGBDCSPSCRELY1 moreConsumer Cyclical16.1%ANFCAKEFTDRVSXYSIGKTBIBPASOURBNRUSHAATMUAEOSHOOGPI2 moreHealthcare13.4%ALKSPTGXLNTHGKOSCONMMSIOPCHATRCMDACADINDVFinancial Services13.0%ESNTSIGIFCFSHOMBENVABFHGNWPJTPLMRFIBKNBTBIndustrials12.5%BCOBMIKFYEXPOINSWFELESTNGMWAKAIUNFConsumer Defensive7.8%PSMTCVSACHEFLRNIPARCOCOUtilities5.5%TXNMSWXNWESRPORAWRAVAReal Estate5.5%CTRECOMPSKTEnergy5.1%AROCMGYBasic Materials2.0%WDFCGFFCommunication Services1.7%
Technology17.3%QLYSCVLTBOXYOUIDCCACIW9 moreConsumer Cyclical16.1%ANFCAKEFTDR10 moreHealthcare13.4%ALKSPTGXLNTHGKOS8 moreFinancial Services13.0%ESNTSIGIFCFSHOMBENVABFH5 moreIndustrials12.5%BCOBMIKFY7 moreConsumer Defensive7.8%PSMTCVSALAURCHEF3 moreUtilities5.5%TXNMSWXNWESRReal Estate5.5%CTRECOMPEnergy5.1%SXT
| # | Ticker | Company | Weight ▼ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANF | Abercrombie & Fitch -CL | 1.14% |
| 2 | QLYS | Qualys | 1.06% |
| 3 | ESNT | Essent Group | 1.04% |
| 4 | ALKS | Alkermes | 1.00% |
| 5 | CVLT | Commvault Systems | 0.99% |
| 6 | PTGX | Protagonist Therapeutics | 0.93% |
| 7 | CAKE | Cheesecake Factory /TH | 0.91% |
| 8 | SIGI | Selective Insurance Group | 0.90% |
| 9 | BOX | BOX - | 0.87% |
| 10 | CTRE | Caretrust Reit | 0.86% |
TechnologyConsumer CyclicalHealthcareFinancial ServicesIndustrialsConsumer DefensiveUtilitiesReal EstateEnergyBasic MaterialsCommunication Services
Franklin Templeton FLQS · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 6, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 17.9%
All FLQS Holdings
491 holdings · as of Nov 6, 2026FLQS
FLQS’ Holdings
Today| # | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANFAbercrombie & Fitch -CL | Consumer Cyclical | 1.14% | $114.31 | 3,520 | $555K |
| 2 | QLYSQualys | Technology | 1.06% | $106.13 | 2,580 | $515K |
| 3 | ESNTEssent Group | Financial Services | 1.04% | $104.32 | 7,380 | $506K |
| 4 | ALKSAlkermes | Healthcare | 1.00% | $99.67 | 11K | $484K |
| 5 | CVLTCommvault Systems | Technology | 0.99% | $98.74 | 3,040 | $479K |
| 6 | PTGXProtagonist Therapeutics | Healthcare | 0.93% | $93.09 | 3,340 | $452K |
| 7 | CAKECheesecake Factory /TH | Consumer Cyclical | 0.91% | $91.25 | 4,000 | $443K |
| 8 | SIGISelective Insurance Group | Financial Services | 0.90% | $90.18 | 4,300 | $438K |
| 9 | BOXBOX | Technology | 0.87% | $86.87 | 9,680 | $422K |
| 10 | CTRECaretrust Reit | Real Estate | 0.86% | $85.96 | 11K | $417K |
| 11 | YOUClear Secure | Technology | 0.86% | $85.92 | 7,380 | $417K |
| 12 | FTDRFrontdoor | Consumer Cyclical | 0.86% | $85.84 | 4,340 | $417K |
| 13 | IDCCInterdigital | Technology | 0.85% | $85.02 | 1,440 | $413K |
| 14 | VSXYVictoria's Secret | Consumer Cyclical | 0.83% | $83.25 | 3,800 | $404K |
| 15 | MOG-AMoog | Industrials | 0.81% | $81.38 | 1,280 | $395K |
Franklin Templeton FLQS · every reported holding · per $10,000 = dollars of each holding in a $10,000 stake · as of Nov 6, 2026
How It Compares
FLQS
Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF’s Peers
YTDSmall cap peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 9, 2026 · sorted by AUM
Head to Head
Put FLQS head to head with IJR →IJR vs FLQS
YTDYear to date
IJR wins+2.5 pts
Past year
IJR wins+2.7 pts
Fee
IJR winslower fee
Yield
FLQS wins+0.3 pts
AUM
IJR2152.3× more
3–1IJR wins
iShares IJR and Franklin Templeton FLQS · year-to-date · as of Nov 9, 2026 · AUM not scored
FLQS vs VOO
YTDFLQS · Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index
+13.0%
VOO · S&P 500
+8.7%
Gap
4.3 pts
Franklin Templeton FLQS and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 9, 2026
FLQS vs Its Peer Average
YTDFLQSAvsBPeer average
1D−0.6%0.0%
1M+1.4%−0.3%
3M−3.5%−5.9%
YTD+13.0%+14.1%
1Y+14.9%+16.4%
3Y+53.0%+64.1%
5Y+31.6%+34.5%
2–5Peer average wins
110 Small cap peers · each row scaled to its leader
How Bumpy Is FLQS?
ViewFLQS
How Bumpy
1Y1.1×the S&P 500’s swings
CalmerBumpierS&P 1×FLQS
Calm rank among 7 small cap funds#2
Other small cap funds1.0× to 1.4×
Franklin Templeton FLQS · daily swings over the past year vs the S&P 500
FLQS
Worst Drop
1Y−8.5%from its Feb 26 high
Still below the high−4.5%
$10,000 at the high is now$9,550
Franklin Templeton FLQS · fall from the highest close, past year
FLQS
On a Bad Day
1Y0.6×the S&P 500’s fall
FLQS’s worst day: Thursday, Nov 5Up days52 of every 100
S&P 500 up days52 of every 100
Franklin Templeton FLQS · average move on days the S&P 500 fell
FLQS
Return for the Bumps
1Y#4 of 7 small cap fundsRanked by return above cash for each unit of bumpiness (Sharpe ratio) · cash = 3.8%
FLQS
Cost
Today$35a year per $10,000
Expense ratio 0.35%, taken from the fund’s value
FLQS
Volatility & Beta
1Y14.3%annual volatility
S&P 500 volatility13.6%
Downside volatility9.4%
Beta vs SPY0.68
Correlation vs SPY0.64
Lowest beta of 7 small cap fundsFLQS
Daily total returns × √252 · past 254 trading days
FLQS
Max Drawdown
1Y−8.5%peak to trough
Peak closeFeb 26, 2026
Current drawdown−4.5%
Worst day−3.48% · Nov 5
Closing prices, dividends in
FLQS
Up / Down Capture
1Y64%down capture vs SPY
Up ÷ down capture1.17
Up days51.6% (S&P 52.0%)
Average daily move on SPY up days and down days
FLQS
Sharpe & Sortino vs Peers
1YSharpe = (return − 3.8% cash) ÷ volatility · Sortino uses downside volatility only
FLQS
Trading
Today−0.06%below its holdings’ value
Close$48.22
NAV$48.25
Fee per $10,000$35 a year
Avg. volume 30D6K shares
Close vs net asset value, Nov 6
The Details
FLQS
Fund Facts
Today2017launched Apr 26
Tracks[…]
Exchange · CUSIPCBOE · 35473P876
StructureETF
Leverage1x
Cost on $10,000$35 a year
Go deeper
Franklin Templeton FLQS · fund facts · as of Nov 9, 2026
FLQS
Payouts by Year
10Y$0.20per share, Sep 2026
Distribution yield1.5%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 18 · Sep 25, 2026
12 payouts added up$1.83 a share
Franklin Templeton FLQS · distributions by ex-date · 2017–2026
All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout
Prospectus & Documents
SEC reported portfolio · 2026-06-30 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2026-03-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-12-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-09-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-06-30 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-03-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-12-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-09-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-06-30 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-03-31 ↗
Trading & Liquidity
Net asset value$48.25
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today1K
Average volume · 30D6K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]
Fees & Costs
Net expense ratio0.35%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$35.00
Our risk indicator4/5
Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.
Distributions
| Ex-date | Paid | Per share |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 | $0.20 |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 | $0.14 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Mar 27, 2026 | $0.21 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Dec 29, 2025 | $0.19 |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Sep 26, 2025 | $0.12 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Jul 7, 2025 | $0.10 |
| Mar 21, 2025 | Mar 28, 2025 | $0.0938 |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Dec 30, 2024 | $0.19 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Sep 27, 2024 | $0.16 |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | $0.16 |
| Mar 15, 2024 | Mar 25, 2024 | $0.0365 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | Dec 26, 2023 | $0.25 |
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