Franklin FTSE China ETF (FLCH) Alternatives

Franklin FTSE China ETF (FLCH) belongs to the China Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FLCH. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.

Cheapest Alternatives to FLCH

FLCH charges 0.19% annually. Among ETFs in the China Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among FLCH alternatives.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	Inception
CXSE	WisdomTree China ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund	0.32%	Sep 19, 2012	FLCH vs CXSE
ISVBF	iShares MSCI China A UCITS ETF	0.40%	Apr 8, 2015	FLCH vs ISVBF
CN	Xtrackers MSCI All China Equity ETF	0.50%	Apr 30, 2014	FLCH vs CN
ECNS	iShares MSCI China Small-Cap ETF	0.59%	Sep 28, 2010	FLCH vs ECNS
GXC	SPDR S&P China ETF	0.59%	Mar 19, 2007	FLCH vs GXC

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FLCH

Among ETFs in the China Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	Inception
CNXT	VanEck Vectors ChinaAMC SME-ChiNext ETF	92	Jul 24, 2014	FLCH vs CNXT
FCA	First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund	92	Apr 18, 2011	FLCH vs FCA
ASHS	Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap...	85	May 21, 2014	FLCH vs ASHS
KBA	KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A Share ETF	85	Mar 5, 2014	FLCH vs KBA
NBCE	Neuberger Berman China Equity ETF	82	Oct 13, 2023	FLCH vs NBCE

Top Performing FLCH Alternatives (YTD)

FLCH alternatives from the China Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	Inception
YANG	Direxion Daily China 3x Bear Shares	16.89%	Dec 3, 2009	FLCH vs YANG
FXP	ProShares UltraShort FTSE China 50	11.77%	Nov 8, 2007	FLCH vs FXP
FCA	First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund	10.86%	Apr 18, 2011	FLCH vs FCA
MCHS	Matthews China Discovery Active ETF	10.80%	Jan 10, 2024	FLCH vs MCHS
YXI	ProShares Short FTSE China 50	6.45%	Mar 16, 2010	FLCH vs YXI

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FLCH

FLCH alternatives from the China Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	Inception
ASHR	Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares Fund	18.63%	Nov 6, 2013	FLCH vs ASHR
KBA	KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A Share ETF	18.64%	Mar 5, 2014	FLCH vs KBA
CNYA	iShares MSCI China A ETF	18.85%	Jun 13, 2016	FLCH vs CNYA
NBCE	Neuberger Berman China Equity ETF	20.37%	Oct 13, 2023	FLCH vs NBCE
JCHI	JPMorgan Active China ETF	20.80%	Mar 15, 2023	FLCH vs JCHI

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FLCH

FLCH alternatives from the China Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	Inception
KBA	KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A Share ETF	-11.30%	Mar 5, 2014	FLCH vs KBA
ASHR	Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares Fund	-11.41%	Nov 6, 2013	FLCH vs ASHR
CNYA	iShares MSCI China A ETF	-11.50%	Jun 13, 2016	FLCH vs CNYA
NBCE	Neuberger Berman China Equity ETF	-13.27%	Oct 13, 2023	FLCH vs NBCE
ASHS	Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap...	-14.03%	May 21, 2014	FLCH vs ASHS

Other ETFs from Franklin Templeton

Most popular Franklin Templeton ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
LVHI	Legg Mason International Low Volatility High Divid...	Volatility Hedged Equity, Dividend	95	10.54%	Jul 27, 2016	FLCH vs LVHI
FLIN	Franklin FTSE India ETF	Asia Pacific Equities	3	-13.92%	Feb 6, 2018	FLCH vs FLIN
LVHD	Legg Mason Low Volatility High Dividend ETF	Volatility Hedged Equity, Dividend	37	6.93%	Dec 29, 2015	FLCH vs LVHD
DIVI	Franklin International Core Dividend Tilt Index ET...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	84	2.64%	Jun 1, 2016	FLCH vs DIVI
FLKR	Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF	Asia Pacific Equities	98	24.40%	Nov 2, 2017	FLCH vs FLKR
FLJP	Franklin FTSE Japan ETF	Japan Equities	79	5.02%	Nov 2, 2017	FLCH vs FLJP
FGDL	Franklin Responsibly Sourced Gold ETF	Precious Metals	85	7.93%	Jun 30, 2022	FLCH vs FGDL
EZBC	Franklin Bitcoin ETF	Cryptocurrency	6	-22.55%	Jan 11, 2024	FLCH vs EZBC
FLJH	Franklin FTSE Japan Hedged ETF	Japan Equities	86	6.40%	Nov 2, 2017	FLCH vs FLJH
FLBL	Franklin Liberty Senior Loan ETF	High Yield Bonds, Actively Managed	34	-0.76%	May 30, 2018	FLCH vs FLBL

Often Compared With FLCH

What investors most often compare with FLCH, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
MCHI	iShares MSCI China ETF	China Equities	19	-6.48%	Mar 29, 2011	FLCH vs MCHI
KWEB	KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF	China Equities	4	-16.51%	Jul 31, 2013	FLCH vs KWEB
IPAC	iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF	Asia Pacific Equities	82	4.51%	Jun 10, 2014	FLCH vs IPAC
ASHX	Xtrackers MSCI China A Inclusion Equity ETF	China Equities	—	—	Oct 20, 2015	FLCH vs ASHX
VWO	Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF	Emerging Markets Equities	74	0.54%	Mar 4, 2005	FLCH vs VWO
C024.DE	Amundi MSCI China A II UCITS ETF Dist	China Equities	72	1.54%	Mar 10, 2023	FLCH vs C024.DE
VNQ	Vanguard Real Estate ETF	REIT	16	1.31%	Sep 23, 2004	FLCH vs VNQ
VT	Vanguard Total World Stock ETF	Global Equities	77	-1.71%	Jun 24, 2008	FLCH vs VT
FLAX	Franklin FTSE Asia ex Japan ETF	Asia Pacific Equities	86	3.14%	Feb 6, 2018	FLCH vs FLAX
MCH	Matthews China Active ETF	China Equities	25	-6.67%	Jul 13, 2022	FLCH vs MCH
ISHP	First Trust S-Network Global E-Commerce ETF	Consumer Discretionary Equities	6	-14.81%	Sep 20, 2016	FLCH vs ISHP
BUYZ	Franklin Disruptive Commerce ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities, Actively Managed	8	-19.76%	Feb 25, 2020	FLCH vs BUYZ
ECON	Columbia Emerging Markets Consumer ETF	Emerging Markets Equities	84	5.16%	Sep 14, 2010	FLCH vs ECON
CGRO	CoreValues Alpha Greater China Growth ETF	China Equities	5	-12.22%	Oct 2, 2023	FLCH vs CGRO
XCS7.DE	Xtrackers MSCI China UCITS ETF 1D	China Equities	9	-7.18%	Apr 20, 2022	FLCH vs XCS7.DE
2331.HK	Li Ning Co Ltd		72	14.62%	—	FLCH vs 2331.HK
BND	Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF	Total Bond Market	59	0.05%	Apr 3, 2007	FLCH vs BND
SSGJX	State Street Global All Cap Equity ex-U.S. Index F...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	82	-0.66%	Sep 17, 2014	FLCH vs SSGJX
VEUR.MI	Vanguard FTSE Developed Europe UCITS ETF	Europe Equities	42	-1.12%	May 21, 2013	FLCH vs VEUR.MI
FBRT	Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc.		8	-13.32%	—	FLCH vs FBRT

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