Franklin FTSE Mexico ETF (FLMX) belongs to the Latin America Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FLMX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to FLMX
FLMX charges 0.19% annually. No ETFs in the Latin America Equities category have lower expense ratios; the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.19%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin FTSE Latin America ETF | 0.19% | 107.81M | Oct 2018 | FLMX vs FLLA | |
| Franklin FTSE Brazil ETF | 0.19% | 528.97M | Nov 2017 | FLMX vs FLBR | |
| iShares Latin American 40 ETF | 0.48% | 3.87B | Oct 2001 | FLMX vs ILF | |
| iShares MSCI Mexico ETF | 0.49% | 1.94B | Mar 1996 | FLMX vs EWW | |
| iShares MSCI Brazil ETF | 0.59% | 8.99B | Jul 2000 | FLMX vs EWZ |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FLMX
FLMX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 48. There are 3 ETFs in the Latin America Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 77.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X MSCI Colombia ETF | 77 | 207.61M | Feb 2009 | FLMX vs COLO | |
| iShares Latin American 40 ETF | 52 | 3.87B | Oct 2001 | FLMX vs ILF | |
| First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund | 49 | 34.95M | Apr 2011 | FLMX vs FLN | |
| iShares MSCI Mexico ETF | 48 | 1.94B | Mar 1996 | FLMX vs EWW | |
| Franklin FTSE Latin America ETF | 45 | 107.81M | Oct 2018 | FLMX vs FLLA |
Top Performing FLMX Alternatives (YTD)
FLMX is at 9.45% YTD. There are 5 ETFs in the Latin America Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 22.17%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X MSCI Colombia ETF | 22.17% | 207.61M | Feb 2009 | FLMX vs COLO | |
| Franklin FTSE Brazil ETF | 12.86% | 528.97M | Nov 2017 | FLMX vs FLBR | |
| iShares Latin American 40 ETF | 11.49% | 3.87B | Oct 2001 | FLMX vs ILF | |
| Franklin FTSE Latin America ETF | 11.00% | 107.81M | Oct 2018 | FLMX vs FLLA | |
| First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund | 10.73% | 34.95M | Apr 2011 | FLMX vs FLN |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FLMX
FLMX has 21.57% 1-year volatility. There are 2 ETFs in the Latin America Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 19.23%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTG Latin America ETF | 19.23% | 21.64M | May 2019 | FLMX vs OTGL | |
| First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund | 21.31% | 34.95M | Apr 2011 | FLMX vs FLN | |
| Franklin FTSE Latin America ETF | 21.71% | 107.81M | Oct 2018 | FLMX vs FLLA | |
| iShares MSCI Mexico ETF | 21.79% | 1.94B | Mar 1996 | FLMX vs EWW | |
| iShares Latin American 40 ETF | 22.26% | 3.87B | Oct 2001 | FLMX vs ILF |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FLMX
FLMX has a 1-year max drawdown of -14.18%. There are 4 ETFs in the Latin America Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -13.10%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund | -13.10% | 34.95M | Apr 2011 | FLMX vs FLN | |
| Franklin FTSE Latin America ETF | -13.75% | 107.81M | Oct 2018 | FLMX vs FLLA | |
| iShares Latin American 40 ETF | -13.94% | 3.87B | Oct 2001 | FLMX vs ILF | |
| iShares MSCI Mexico ETF | -13.98% | 1.94B | Mar 1996 | FLMX vs EWW | |
| Global X MSCI Colombia ETF | -17.79% | 207.61M | Feb 2009 | FLMX vs COLO |
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 | 12.42% | 4.99B | Jul 2016 | FLMX vs LVHI | |
| Franklin FTSE India ETF | Asia Pacific Equities | 4 | -8.37% | 2.55B | Feb 2018 | FLMX vs FLIN | |
| Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF | Asia Pacific Equities | 92 | 97.22% | 1.16B | Nov 2017 | FLMX vs FLKR | |
| Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index E... | Dividend | 40 | 10.55% | 588.56M | Dec 2015 | FLMX vs LVHD | |
| Franklin International Core Dividend Tilt Index ET... | Foreign Large Cap Equities, Dividend | 54 | 10.71% | 2.60B | Jun 2016 | FLMX vs DIVI | |
| Putnam BDC Income ETF | Financials Equities | 4 | -11.42% | 272.46M | Sep 2022 | FLMX vs PBDC | |
| Franklin FTSE Japan ETF | Japan Equities | 53 | 15.09% | 3.93B | Nov 2017 | FLMX vs FLJP | |
| Franklin Responsibly Sourced Gold ETF | Gold, Precious Metals | 21 | -4.86% | 437.03M | Jun 2022 | FLMX vs FGDL | |
| Franklin FTSE China ETF | China Equities | 9 | -12.17% | 264.76M | Nov 2017 | FLMX vs FLCH | |
| Franklin FTSE Japan Hedged ETF | Japan Equities | 82 | 20.28% | 171.61M | Nov 2017 | FLMX vs FLJH |
Often Compared With FLMX
Investors most often compare FLMX with MEXX, AAA, VOO. These 20 comparison targets span 12 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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