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Franklin FTSE Taiwan ETF (FLTW)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN

US35473P6869

CUSIP

35473P686

Inception Date

Nov 2, 2017

Region

Developed Asia Pacific (Taiwan)

Leveraged

1x

Index Tracked

FTSE Taiwan RIC Capped Index

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

FLTW has an expense ratio of 0.19%, which is considered low.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

Franklin FTSE Taiwan ETF (FLTW) returned 4.42% year-to-date (YTD) and 10.52% over the past 12 months.


FLTW

YTD

4.42%

1M

20.25%

6M

4.78%

1Y

10.52%

5Y*

16.97%

10Y*

N/A

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

1.30%

1M

12.94%

6M

1.49%

1Y

12.48%

5Y*

15.82%

10Y*

10.87%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of FLTW, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025-0.74%-1.09%-6.93%-0.01%14.29%4.42%
2024-3.10%3.59%5.71%-3.53%6.85%8.08%-2.18%1.05%0.31%0.27%-1.96%1.26%16.69%
202311.22%-2.20%4.30%-3.15%5.68%1.84%2.12%-5.31%-2.18%-2.51%11.99%6.49%30.05%
2022-2.44%-1.60%-3.42%-8.37%2.03%-11.72%1.83%-1.47%-14.66%-3.10%22.05%-6.44%-27.51%
20214.75%5.64%2.48%7.77%-2.96%2.74%-0.65%2.50%-4.12%0.36%2.84%5.44%29.46%
2020-7.23%-1.61%-12.45%12.00%0.79%8.68%9.87%-1.90%2.27%0.38%9.56%9.20%29.77%
20194.56%-0.29%4.17%3.62%-7.47%5.55%0.98%-1.49%3.91%6.19%2.00%6.64%31.23%
20185.67%-2.95%1.61%-4.65%0.79%-2.18%5.46%1.21%-2.34%-12.35%3.17%-1.82%-9.32%
2017-0.89%-0.35%-1.24%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of FLTW is 45, indicating average performance compared to other ETFs on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of FLTW is 4545
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of FLTW is 4040
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of FLTW is 4747
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of FLTW is 4343
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of FLTW is 5050
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of FLTW is 4444
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Franklin FTSE Taiwan ETF (FLTW) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

Franklin FTSE Taiwan ETF Sharpe ratios as of May 17, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.38
  • 5-Year: 0.80
  • All Time: 0.58

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Franklin FTSE Taiwan ETF compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

Franklin FTSE Taiwan ETF provided a 1.81% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.90 per share.


1.00%1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.202018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2024202320222021202020192018
Dividend$0.90$0.90$1.18$1.04$1.07$0.79$0.87$0.24

Dividend yield

1.81%1.89%2.84%3.16%2.31%2.14%3.00%1.06%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Franklin FTSE Taiwan ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.70$0.90
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.01$1.18
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.03$1.04
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.02$1.07
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.77$0.79
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.86$0.87
2018$0.24$0.24

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Franklin FTSE Taiwan ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Franklin FTSE Taiwan ETF was 38.00%, occurring on Oct 24, 2022. Recovery took 365 trading sessions.

The current Franklin FTSE Taiwan ETF drawdown is 2.21%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-38%Jan 14, 2022195Oct 24, 2022365Apr 9, 2024560
-28.94%Jan 14, 202046Mar 19, 202074Jul 6, 2020120
-26.45%Jul 12, 2024186Apr 8, 2025
-19.27%Jan 26, 2018105Jan 3, 2019194Oct 21, 2019299
-12.9%Apr 30, 202112May 17, 202155Aug 4, 202167

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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