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% | 110.81M | Oct 2018 | FLMX vs FLLA | |
| Franklin FTSE Brazil ETF | 0.19% | 558.56M | Nov 2017 | FLMX vs FLBR | |
| iShares Latin American 40 ETF | 0.47% | 3.84B | Oct 2001 | FLMX vs ILF | |
| iShares MSCI Mexico ETF | 0.50% | 1.96B | Mar 1996 | FLMX vs EWW | |
| iShares MSCI Peru ETF | 0.59% | 531.85M | Jun 2009 | FLMX vs EPU |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FLMX
FLMX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 62. There are 8 ETFs in the Latin America Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 89.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X MSCI Colombia ETF | 89 | 208.75M | Feb 2009 | FLMX vs COLO | |
| iShares MSCI Peru ETF | 88 | 531.85M | Jun 2009 | FLMX vs EPU | |
| iShares Latin American 40 ETF | 81 | 3.84B | Oct 2001 | FLMX vs ILF | |
| First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund | 78 | 37.89M | Apr 2011 | FLMX vs FLN | |
| Franklin FTSE Latin America ETF | 75 | 110.81M | Oct 2018 | FLMX vs FLLA |
Top Performing FLMX Alternatives (YTD)
FLMX is at 12.37% YTD. There are 8 ETFs in the Latin America Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 29.42%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X MSCI Colombia ETF | 29.42% | 208.75M | Feb 2009 | FLMX vs COLO | |
| iShares MSCI Peru ETF | 21.67% | 531.85M | Jun 2009 | FLMX vs EPU | |
| Franklin FTSE Brazil ETF | 20.73% | 558.56M | Nov 2017 | FLMX vs FLBR | |
| First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund | 17.17% | 37.89M | Apr 2011 | FLMX vs FLN | |
| iShares Latin American 40 ETF | 16.94% | 3.84B | Oct 2001 | FLMX vs ILF |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FLMX
FLMX has 21.81% 1-year volatility. There are 3 ETFs in the Latin America Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 18.98%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTG Latin America ETF | 18.98% | 21.64M | May 2019 | FLMX vs OTGL | |
| First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund | 21.27% | 37.89M | Apr 2011 | FLMX vs FLN | |
| Franklin FTSE Latin America ETF | 21.66% | 110.81M | Oct 2018 | FLMX vs FLLA | |
| iShares MSCI Mexico ETF | 22.07% | 1.96B | Mar 1996 | FLMX vs EWW | |
| iShares Latin American 40 ETF | 22.47% | 3.84B | Oct 2001 | FLMX vs ILF |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FLMX
FLMX has a 1-year max drawdown of -14.18%. There are 5 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% | 37.89M | Apr 2011 | FLMX vs FLN | |
| OTG Latin America ETF | -13.52% | 21.64M | May 2019 | FLMX vs OTGL | |
| Franklin FTSE Latin America ETF | -13.75% | 110.81M | Oct 2018 | FLMX vs FLLA | |
| iShares Latin American 40 ETF | -13.94% | 3.84B | Oct 2001 | FLMX vs ILF | |
| iShares MSCI Mexico ETF | -13.98% | 1.96B | Mar 1996 | FLMX vs EWW |
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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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