Franklin Liberty International Aggregate Bond ETF (FLIA) belongs to the International Government Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FLIA. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to FLIA
FLIA charges 0.25% annually. No ETFs in the International Government Bonds category have lower expense ratios; the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.35%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR Bloomberg Barclays International Treasury Bon... | 0.35% | 1.33B | Oct 2007 | FLIA vs BWX | |
| iShares International Treasury Bond ETF | 0.35% | 1.36B | Jan 2009 | FLIA vs IGOV | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Short Term International T... | 0.35% | 272.63M | Jan 2009 | FLIA vs BWZ | |
| iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF | 0.35% | 835.98M | Jan 2009 | FLIA vs ISHG | |
| KraneShares Bloomberg China Bond Inclusion Index E... | 0.50% | 3.13M | Dec 2014 | FLIA vs KBND |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FLIA
FLIA has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 23. No ETFs in the International Government Bonds category have higher risk-adjusted ranks; the top alternatives shown here go as high as 9.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF | 9 | 835.98M | Jan 2009 | FLIA vs ISHG | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Short Term International T... | 7 | 272.63M | Jan 2009 | FLIA vs BWZ | |
| iShares International Treasury Bond ETF | 7 | 1.36B | Jan 2009 | FLIA vs IGOV | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Barclays International Treasury Bon... | 4 | 1.33B | Oct 2007 | FLIA vs BWX |
Top Performing FLIA Alternatives (YTD)
FLIA is at 1.19% YTD. No ETFs in the International Government Bonds category have higher YTD returns; the top-performing alternatives shown here go as high as -1.12%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF | -1.12% | 835.98M | Jan 2009 | FLIA vs ISHG | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Short Term International T... | -1.27% | 272.63M | Jan 2009 | FLIA vs BWZ | |
| iShares International Treasury Bond ETF | -1.95% | 1.36B | Jan 2009 | FLIA vs IGOV | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Barclays International Treasury Bon... | -3.06% | 1.33B | Oct 2007 | FLIA vs BWX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FLIA
FLIA has 3.25% 1-year volatility. No ETFs in the International Government Bonds category have lower 1-year volatility; the lowest-volatility alternatives shown here go as low as 6.51%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF | 6.51% | 835.98M | Jan 2009 | FLIA vs ISHG | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Short Term International T... | 6.84% | 272.63M | Jan 2009 | FLIA vs BWZ | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Barclays International Treasury Bon... | 7.62% | 1.33B | Oct 2007 | FLIA vs BWX | |
| iShares International Treasury Bond ETF | 8.07% | 1.36B | Jan 2009 | FLIA vs IGOV |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FLIA
FLIA has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.04%. No ETFs in the International Government Bonds category have shallower 1-year drawdowns; the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -5.02%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF | -5.02% | 835.98M | Jan 2009 | FLIA vs ISHG | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Short Term International T... | -5.15% | 272.63M | Jan 2009 | FLIA vs BWZ | |
| iShares International Treasury Bond ETF | -5.70% | 1.36B | Jan 2009 | FLIA vs IGOV | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Barclays International Treasury Bon... | -6.14% | 1.33B | Oct 2007 | FLIA vs BWX |
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Often Compared With FLIA
Investors most often compare FLIA with MBB, GNMA, BNDX. These 20 comparison targets span 18 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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