Federated Hermes MDT Large Cap Core ETF (FLCC) belongs to the Large Cap Blend Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FLCC. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to FLCC
FLCC charges 0.29% annually. There are 76 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin U.S. Equity Index ETF | 0.03% | 1.95B | Jun 2016 | FLCC vs USPX | |
| SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF | 0.03% | 13.61B | Oct 2000 | FLCC vs SPTM | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF | 0.03% | 72.63B | Nov 2009 | FLCC vs SCHX | |
| Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF | 0.03% | 43.31B | Nov 2009 | FLCC vs SCHB | |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 0.03% | 2.20T | May 2001 | FLCC vs VTI |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FLCC
FLCC has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 54. There are 135 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 93.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return Stacked US Stocks & Futures Yield ETF | 93 | — | May 2024 | FLCC vs RSSY | |
| Invesco RAFI Strategic US ETF | 92 | 860.84M | Sep 2018 | FLCC vs IUS | |
| Blackrock Large Cap Core ETF | 89 | 6.04B | Oct 2023 | FLCC vs BLCR | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - May | 87 | 354.49M | May 2020 | FLCC vs DMAY | |
| Pacer Swan SOS Conservative (December) ETF | 87 | 47.28M | Dec 2020 | FLCC vs PSCX |
Top Performing FLCC Alternatives (YTD)
FLCC is at 9.74% YTD. There are 135 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 47.18%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aztlan North America Nearshoring Stock Selection E... | 47.18% | 20.80M | Nov 2023 | FLCC vs NRSH | |
| Mohr Company Nav ETF | 45.64% | — | Sep 2024 | FLCC vs CNAV | |
| Return Stacked US Stocks & Futures Yield ETF | 32.66% | — | May 2024 | FLCC vs RSSY | |
| ARS Focused Opportunities Strategy ETF | 32.42% | 194.17M | Jun 2025 | FLCC vs AFOS | |
| iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF | 30.37% | 26.66B | Apr 2013 | FLCC vs MTUM |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FLCC
FLCC has 12.66% 1-year volatility. There are 142 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 2.37%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT Vest Laddered Max Buffer ETF | 2.37% | — | Jun 2025 | FLCC vs BUFH | |
| FT Vest Laddered Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF | 3.99% | — | Jun 2025 | FLCC vs BUFX | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETF - June | 4.24% | 78.22M | Jun 2019 | FLCC vs UJUN | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - May | 4.71% | 354.49M | May 2020 | FLCC vs DMAY | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - June | 5.04% | 320.45M | Jun 2020 | FLCC vs DJUN |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FLCC
FLCC has a 1-year max drawdown of -9.31%. There are 113 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -2.84%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETF - June | -2.84% | 78.22M | Jun 2019 | FLCC vs UJUN | |
| Calvert US Select Equity ETF | -3.08% | 25.16M | Jan 2023 | FLCC vs CVSE | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - June | -3.15% | 320.45M | Jun 2020 | FLCC vs DJUN | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - May | -3.36% | 354.49M | May 2020 | FLCC vs DMAY | |
| Siren DIVCON Dividend Defender ETF | -3.44% | 8.98M | Jan 2016 | FLCC vs DFND |
Other ETFs from Federated Hermes
The 5 most viewed Federated Hermes ETFs shown here include MKTN, FSCC, FLCV and span 5 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $405M.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Hermes MDT Market Neutral ETF | Long-Short | — | 1.15% | 82.10M | Sep 2025 | FLCC vs MKTN | |
| Federated Hermes MDT Small Cap Core ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 67 | 16.79% | 164.50M | Jul 2024 | FLCC vs FSCC | |
| Federated Hermes MDT Large Cap Value ETF | Large Cap Value Equities | 69 | 12.96% | 72.30M | Jul 2024 | FLCC vs FLCV | |
| Federated Hermes MDT Large Cap Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 38 | 6.29% | 405.20M | Jul 2024 | FLCC vs FLCG | |
| Federated Hermes Enhanced Income ETF | Derivative Income | — | 7.24% | — | Oct 2025 | FLCC vs PAYR |
Often Compared With FLCC
Investors most often compare FLCC with CLU.NEO, SAMT, SPXM. These 20 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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