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Issuer
Franklin
Inception Date
May 30, 2017
Region
North America (Canada)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Domicile
Canada
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

FLCI.TO Performance Chart

Franklin Canadian Corporate Bond Fund ETF (FLCI.TO) is up 2.1% since the beginning of the year. FLCI.TO is currently trading at CA$18 per share. Investors who bought CA$1,000 worth of FLCI.TO shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth CA$1,138.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Franklin Canadian Corporate Bond Fund ETF (FLCI.TO) has returned 2.06% so far this year and 6.04% over the past 12 months.


Franklin Canadian Corporate Bond Fund ETF

1D
0.05%
1M
1.92%
YTD
2.06%
6M
2.41%
1Y
6.04%
3Y*
7.01%
5Y*
2.62%
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.38%
1M
3.36%
YTD
12.09%
6M
12.23%
1Y
28.22%
3Y*
21.70%
5Y*
15.18%
10Y*
14.66%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

FLCI.TO Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 18, 2017, FLCI.TO's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.25%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 23.1 years.

Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +6.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -8.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, FLCI.TO closed higher 44% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 31, 2020 with a return of +3.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 23, 2020 at -6.6%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.57%1.12%-1.49%0.24%1.30%0.33%2.06%
20250.92%0.75%-0.35%-0.30%0.48%0.79%-0.13%0.31%1.53%1.19%0.41%-0.81%4.88%
2024-0.25%0.38%0.63%0.10%0.10%0.62%2.40%1.05%1.53%-0.74%1.61%0.36%8.03%
20232.64%-1.25%1.56%1.49%-2.22%0.15%0.33%-0.21%-1.87%0.34%4.16%3.11%8.31%
2022-2.72%-1.39%-2.58%-3.21%-0.31%-2.03%3.55%-1.34%-1.76%-0.56%2.41%-0.46%-10.13%
2021-0.46%-2.13%-0.88%0.07%0.74%0.78%1.28%-0.37%-1.28%-0.48%0.18%1.25%-1.36%

Benchmark Metrics

Franklin Canadian Corporate Bond Fund ETF has an annualized alpha of 2.80%, beta of -0.00, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 18, 2017.

  • This ETF participated in 26.53% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 18.98% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of -0.00 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.00 this ETF is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this ETF's risk.
  • R2 of 0.00 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
2.80%
Beta
-0.00
0.00
Upside Capture
18.98%
Downside Capture
26.53%

Expense Ratio

FLCI.TO has an expense ratio of 0.39%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

FLCI.TO ranks 49 for risk / return — on par with similar ETFs. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


FLCI.TO Risk / Return Rank: 4949
Overall Rank
FLCI.TO Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4747
Sharpe Ratio Rank
FLCI.TO Sortino Ratio Rank: 4848
Sortino Ratio Rank
FLCI.TO Omega Ratio Rank: 4646
Omega Ratio Rank
FLCI.TO Calmar Ratio Rank: 5757
Calmar Ratio Rank
FLCI.TO Martin Ratio Rank: 4747
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Franklin Canadian Corporate Bond Fund ETF (FLCI.TO) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


FLCI.TOBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

-0.68

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

-0.81

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.28

1.39

-0.11

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

2.67

3.09

-0.42

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

7.43

11.48

-4.06

Dividends

Dividend History

Franklin Canadian Corporate Bond Fund ETF provided a 4.41% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of CA$0.80 per share.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%CA$0.00CA$0.20CA$0.40CA$0.60CA$0.80201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202520242023202220212020201920182017
DividendCA$0.80CA$0.77CA$0.80CA$0.72CA$0.84CA$0.66CA$0.67CA$0.73CA$0.73CA$0.16

Dividend yield

4.41%4.26%4.41%4.09%4.95%3.35%3.25%3.68%3.87%0.84%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Franklin Canadian Corporate Bond Fund ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.08CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.00CA$0.33
2025CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.08CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.09CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.09CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.07CA$0.77
2024CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.06CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.06CA$0.80
2023CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.11CA$0.72
2022CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.23CA$0.84
2021CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.05CA$0.66

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 Canadian Corporate Bond Fund 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 Canadian Corporate Bond Fund ETF was 17.51%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 73 trading sessions.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

COVID crash2020
-17.51%Mar 2020
13d3mo 16d
3mo 29dMar 2020 - Jul 2020
Bear market2022
-15.08%Oct 2022
1y 8mo1y 9mo
3y 6moJan 2021 - Aug 2024
2025 selloff2025
-2.75%Apr 2025
1mo 7d2mo 20d
3mo 27dMar 2025 - Jun 2025
2018 pullback2018
-2.30%May 2018
6mo 8d1mo 5d
7mo 13dNov 2017 - Jun 2018
2026 pullback2026
-2.27%Mar 2026
1mo2mo 21d
3mo 21dFeb 2026 - Jun 2026

Drawdown Indicators


FLCI.TOBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-17.51%

-48.87%

+31.36%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-2.27%

-9.17%

+6.90%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-3.31%

-19.59%

+16.28%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-14.63%

-23.14%

+8.51%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-27.97%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

0.00%

-0.38%

+0.38%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-3.30%

-9.66%

+6.36%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

0.81%

2.46%

-1.65%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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