Franklin FTSE China ETF (FLCH)
FLCH is a passive ETF by Franklin Templeton tracking the investment results of the FTSE China RIC Capped Index. FLCH launched on Nov 2, 2017 and has a 0.19% expense ratio.
ETF Info
US35473P8196
35473P819
Nov 2, 2017
Emerging Asia Pacific (China)
1x
FTSE China RIC Capped Index
Large-Cap
Blend
Expense Ratio
FLCH has an expense ratio of 0.19%, which is considered low.
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Performance
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Returns By Period
Franklin FTSE China ETF (FLCH) returned 17.88% year-to-date (YTD) and 23.83% over the past 12 months.
FLCH
17.88%
9.66%
16.94%
23.83%
0.59%
N/A
^GSPC (Benchmark)
0.19%
9.00%
-1.55%
12.31%
15.59%
10.78%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of FLCH, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.27% | 9.84% | 2.35% | -5.34% | 7.27% | 17.88% | |||||||
| 2024 | -9.66% | 6.62% | 2.07% | 4.63% | 4.48% | -3.30% | -1.37% | 0.35% | 22.66% | -3.28% | -3.75% | 0.47% | 18.00% |
| 2023 | 13.37% | -10.72% | 3.91% | -4.28% | -9.04% | 3.89% | 11.17% | -9.46% | -3.53% | -3.88% | 2.08% | -2.06% | -11.22% |
| 2022 | -0.16% | -5.81% | -9.69% | -5.16% | 2.25% | 8.65% | -10.44% | -0.40% | -14.12% | -15.83% | 30.76% | 2.40% | -22.74% |
| 2021 | 8.43% | -0.58% | -6.15% | -0.18% | 0.40% | 0.57% | -13.42% | -0.21% | -4.78% | 2.43% | -5.49% | -2.55% | -20.87% |
| 2020 | -5.83% | 2.74% | -7.27% | 5.14% | 1.71% | 7.81% | 9.45% | 6.46% | -2.09% | 5.01% | 2.90% | 2.02% | 30.09% |
| 2019 | 13.30% | 2.60% | 2.64% | 2.11% | -13.06% | 7.50% | -1.34% | -3.88% | -0.35% | 4.17% | 2.65% | 8.06% | 24.31% |
| 2018 | 12.28% | -7.39% | -0.79% | -2.23% | 2.20% | -5.04% | -0.96% | -4.81% | -2.08% | -10.82% | 7.86% | -7.42% | -19.52% |
| 2017 | -1.10% | 2.03% | 0.91% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of FLCH is 63, indicating average performance compared to other ETFs on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Franklin FTSE China ETF (FLCH) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
Franklin FTSE China ETF provided a 2.44% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.53 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.53 | $0.53 | $0.56 | $0.50 | $0.37 | $0.29 | $0.49 | $0.39 | $0.00 |
Dividend yield | 2.44% | 2.88% | 3.46% | 2.69% | 1.49% | 0.91% | 1.98% | 1.93% | 0.00% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Franklin FTSE China ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.41 | $0.53 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.37 | $0.56 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.36 | $0.50 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.34 | $0.37 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.29 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.46 | $0.49 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.39 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Franklin FTSE China ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Franklin FTSE China ETF was 62.09%, occurring on Oct 31, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current Franklin FTSE China ETF drawdown is 37.31%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -62.09% | Feb 18, 2021 | 430 | Oct 31, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -32.63% | Jan 29, 2018 | 191 | Oct 30, 2018 | 421 | Jul 6, 2020 | 612 |
| -8.42% | Nov 22, 2017 | 10 | Dec 6, 2017 | 17 | Jan 2, 2018 | 27 |
| -7.13% | Aug 31, 2020 | 19 | Sep 25, 2020 | 11 | Oct 12, 2020 | 30 |
| -5.99% | Jul 10, 2020 | 13 | Jul 28, 2020 | 19 | Aug 24, 2020 | 32 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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