Franklin FTSE Germany ETF (FLGR) belongs to the Europe Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FLGR. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to FLGR
FLGR charges 0.09% annually. There are 2 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.06%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF | 0.06% | 38.10B | Mar 2005 | FLGR vs VGK | |
| SPDR Portfolio Europe ETF | 0.07% | 732.38M | Oct 2002 | FLGR vs SPEU | |
| iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF | 0.09% | 8.67B | Jun 2014 | FLGR vs IEUR | |
| Franklin FTSE Europe ETF | 0.09% | 118.25M | Nov 2017 | FLGR vs FLEE | |
| Franklin FTSE Europe Hedged ETF | 0.09% | 29.16M | Nov 2017 | FLGR vs FLEH |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FLGR
FLGR has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 9. There are 47 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 81.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Austria ETF | 81 | 143.84M | Mar 1996 | FLGR vs EWO | |
| iShares MSCI Spain ETF | 69 | 1.87B | Mar 1996 | FLGR vs EWP | |
| First Trust RiverFront Dynamic Europe ETF | 65 | 100.00K | Apr 2016 | FLGR vs RFEU | |
| iShares MSCI Finland ETF | 65 | 200.61M | Jan 2012 | FLGR vs EFNL | |
| First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index F... | 60 | 865.10M | Aug 2007 | FLGR vs FDD |
Top Performing FLGR Alternatives (YTD)
FLGR is at -2.86% YTD. There are 49 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 20.83%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Austria ETF | 20.83% | 143.84M | Mar 1996 | FLGR vs EWO | |
| iShares MSCI Netherlands ETF | 19.73% | 561.62M | Mar 1996 | FLGR vs EWN | |
| iShares MSCI Norway ETF | 15.87% | 86.29M | Jan 2012 | FLGR vs ENOR | |
| Global X MSCI Norway ETF | 14.90% | 104.93M | Nov 2010 | FLGR vs NORW | |
| iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF | 12.22% | 579.09M | Jul 2014 | FLGR vs HEZU |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FLGR
FLGR has 17.51% 1-year volatility. There are 28 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 8.36%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust RiverFront Dynamic Europe ETF | 8.36% | 100.00K | Apr 2016 | FLGR vs RFEU | |
| Xtrackers MSCI Europe Hedged Equity Fund | 13.01% | 751.72M | Oct 2013 | FLGR vs DBEU | |
| ProShares MSCI Europe Dividend Growers ETF | 14.11% | 8.19M | Sep 2015 | FLGR vs EUDV | |
| First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund | 14.25% | 40.95M | Feb 2012 | FLGR vs FSZ | |
| WisdomTree European Opportunities Fund | 14.43% | 274.78M | Mar 2015 | FLGR vs OPPE |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FLGR
FLGR has a 1-year max drawdown of -14.44%. There are 42 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.15%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust RiverFront Dynamic Europe ETF | -5.15% | 100.00K | Apr 2016 | FLGR vs RFEU | |
| WisdomTree European Opportunities Fund | -8.83% | 274.78M | Mar 2015 | FLGR vs OPPE | |
| iShares MSCI Finland ETF | -8.88% | 200.61M | Jan 2012 | FLGR vs EFNL | |
| First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index F... | -9.39% | 865.10M | Aug 2007 | FLGR vs FDD | |
| Xtrackers MSCI Europe Hedged Equity Fund | -9.81% | 751.72M | Oct 2013 | FLGR vs DBEU |
Other ETFs from Franklin Templeton
The 10 most viewed Franklin Templeton ETFs shown here include LVHI, FLIN, FLKR and span 9 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $5B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin International Low Volatility High Dividen... | Volatility Hedged Equity, Dividend | 93 | 12.17% | 4.99B | Jul 2016 | FLGR vs LVHI | |
| Franklin FTSE India ETF | Asia Pacific Equities | 5 | -7.51% | 2.55B | Feb 2018 | FLGR vs FLIN | |
| Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF | Asia Pacific Equities | 93 | 101.15% | 1.16B | Nov 2017 | FLGR vs FLKR | |
| Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index E... | Dividend | 44 | 11.18% | 588.56M | Dec 2015 | FLGR vs LVHD | |
| Franklin International Core Dividend Tilt Index ET... | Foreign Large Cap Equities, Dividend | 54 | 10.38% | 2.60B | Jun 2016 | FLGR vs DIVI | |
| Putnam BDC Income ETF | Financials Equities | 4 | -12.12% | 272.46M | Sep 2022 | FLGR vs PBDC | |
| Franklin FTSE Japan ETF | Japan Equities | 55 | 15.07% | 3.93B | Nov 2017 | FLGR vs FLJP | |
| Franklin Responsibly Sourced Gold ETF | Gold, Precious Metals | 21 | -7.99% | 437.03M | Jun 2022 | FLGR vs FGDL | |
| Franklin FTSE China ETF | China Equities | 7 | -12.69% | 264.76M | Nov 2017 | FLGR vs FLCH | |
| Franklin FTSE Japan Hedged ETF | Japan Equities | 86 | 20.52% | 171.61M | Nov 2017 | FLGR vs FLJH |
Often Compared With FLGR
Investors most often compare FLGR with EWG, FLEU, DAX. These 20 comparison targets span 6 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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