FLCI.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

Franklin Canadian Corporate Bond Fund ETF (FLCI.TO) belongs to the Corporate Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FLCI.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to FLCI.TO

FLCI.TO charges 0.39% annually. There are 13 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.09%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
VAB.TO	Vanguard Canadian Aggregate Bond Index ETF	0.09%	7.52B	Nov 2011	FLCI.TO vs VAB.TO
XIGS.TO	iShares 1-5 Year U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETF ...	0.16%	—	Jul 2021	FLCI.TO vs XIGS.TO
XCB.TO	iShares Core Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF	0.17%	3.32B	Nov 2006	FLCI.TO vs XCB.TO
ZCB.TO	BMO Corporate Bond Index ETF	0.17%	2.00B	Mar 2018	FLCI.TO vs ZCB.TO
VCB.TO	Vanguard Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF	0.17%	821.62M	Jan 2017	FLCI.TO vs VCB.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FLCI.TO

FLCI.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 53. There are 11 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 98.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
RQO.TO	RBC Target 2026 Corporate Bond Index ETF	98	—	Sep 2020	FLCI.TO vs RQO.TO
RQP.TO	RBC Target 2027 Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF	95	—	Sep 2020	FLCI.TO vs RQP.TO
CFRN.TO	CIBC Active Investment Grade Floating Rate Bond ET...	94	—	Jan 2019	FLCI.TO vs CFRN.TO
DXO.TO	Dynamic Active Crossover Bond ETF	67	—	Jan 2017	FLCI.TO vs DXO.TO
ZQB.TO	BMO High Quality Corporate Bond Index ETF	65	88.92M	Jan 2020	FLCI.TO vs ZQB.TO

Top Performing FLCI.TO Alternatives (YTD)

FLCI.TO is at 1.62% YTD. There are 9 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 3.49%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
TUSB.TO	TD Select U.S. Short Term Corporate Bond Ladder ET...	3.49%	—	Nov 2018	FLCI.TO vs TUSB.TO
RUSB.TO	RBC Short Term U.S. Corporate Bond ETF	3.15%	—	Oct 2017	FLCI.TO vs RUSB.TO
MFT.TO	Mackenzie Floating Rate Income ETF	2.72%	—	Apr 2016	FLCI.TO vs MFT.TO
XHB.TO	iShares Canadian HYBrid Corporate Bond Index ETF	1.85%	225.94M	Sep 2010	FLCI.TO vs XHB.TO
ZIC.TO	BMO Mid-Term US Investment Grade Corporate Bond In...	1.83%	3.73B	Mar 2013	FLCI.TO vs ZIC.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FLCI.TO

FLCI.TO has 4.10% 1-year volatility. There are 21 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.71%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
RQO.TO	RBC Target 2026 Corporate Bond Index ETF	0.71%	—	Sep 2020	FLCI.TO vs RQO.TO
RQP.TO	RBC Target 2027 Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF	1.16%	—	Sep 2020	FLCI.TO vs RQP.TO
CFRN.TO	CIBC Active Investment Grade Floating Rate Bond ET...	1.34%	—	Jan 2019	FLCI.TO vs CFRN.TO
XIGS.TO	iShares 1-5 Year U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETF ...	2.17%	—	Jul 2021	FLCI.TO vs XIGS.TO
RBO.TO	RBC 1-5 Year Laddered Canadian Corporate Bond ETF	2.18%	—	Jan 2014	FLCI.TO vs RBO.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FLCI.TO

FLCI.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.27%. There are 13 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.11%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
RQO.TO	RBC Target 2026 Corporate Bond Index ETF	-0.11%	—	Sep 2020	FLCI.TO vs RQO.TO
CFRN.TO	CIBC Active Investment Grade Floating Rate Bond ET...	-0.45%	—	Jan 2019	FLCI.TO vs CFRN.TO
RQP.TO	RBC Target 2027 Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF	-0.65%	—	Sep 2020	FLCI.TO vs RQP.TO
MFT.TO	Mackenzie Floating Rate Income ETF	-1.33%	—	Apr 2016	FLCI.TO vs MFT.TO
PSB.TO	Invesco 1-5 Year Laddered Investment Grade Corpora...	-1.38%	521.94M	Jun 2011	FLCI.TO vs PSB.TO

Other ETFs from Franklin

The 1 most viewed Franklin ETFs shown here include FLUS.TO and span 1 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $128M.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
FLUS.TO	Franklin U.S. Large Cap Multifactor Index ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	57	14.83%	128.26M	May 2017	FLCI.TO vs FLUS.TO

Often Compared With FLCI.TO

Investors most often compare FLCI.TO with XCBG.TO, ZBBB.TO, ESGB.TO. These 11 comparison targets span 1 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
XCBG.TO	iShares ESG Advanced Canadian Corporate Bond Index...	Corporate Bonds	49	1.34%	—	Aug 2021	FLCI.TO vs XCBG.TO
ZBBB.TO	BMO BBB Corporate Bond Index ETF	Corporate Bonds	60	1.74%	20.89M	Jan 2020	FLCI.TO vs ZBBB.TO
ESGB.TO	BMO ESG Corporate Bond Index ETF	Corporate Bonds	36	0.98%	86.59M	Jan 2020	FLCI.TO vs ESGB.TO
CBH.TO	iShares 1-10 Year Laddered Corporate Bond Index ET...	Corporate Bonds	43	1.13%	538.54M	Oct 2011	FLCI.TO vs CBH.TO
FCSB.NEO	Fidelity Canadian Short Term Corporate Bond ETF	Corporate Bonds	55	1.65%	—	Sep 2019	FLCI.TO vs FCSB.NEO
DCBC.TO	Desjardins Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF	Corporate Bonds	42	1.45%	—	Apr 2024	FLCI.TO vs DCBC.TO
ZMU.TO	BMO Mid-Term US IG Corporate Bond Hedged to CAD In...	Corporate Bonds	19	-1.04%	3.63B	Mar 2013	FLCI.TO vs ZMU.TO
ZCM.TO	BMO Mid Corporate Bond Index ETF	Corporate Bonds	43	1.68%	1.46B	Jan 2010	FLCI.TO vs ZCM.TO
FIG.TO	CI Investment Grade Bond ETF	Corporate Bonds	35	1.40%	225.39M	Dec 2017	FLCI.TO vs FIG.TO
ESGF.TO	BMO ESG US Corporate Bond Hedged to CAD Index ETF	Corporate Bonds	20	-0.85%	27.70M	Jan 2020	FLCI.TO vs ESGF.TO
CACB.TO	CIBC Active Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF	Corporate Bonds	49	1.59%	1.45B	Jan 2019	FLCI.TO vs CACB.TO

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