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Franklin FTSE Korea UCITS ETF (FLXK.DE) Alternatives

ETF · Currency in EUR · Last updated Jun 5, 2026

FLXK.DE is a passive ETF by Franklin Templeton tracking the investment results of the FTSE Korea 30/18 Capped. FLXK.DE launched on Jun 4, 2019 and has a 0.09% expense ratio.

Franklin FTSE Korea UCITS ETF (FLXK.DE) belongs to the Asia Pacific Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FLXK.DE. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to FLXK.DE

FLXK.DE charges 0.09% annually. No ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category have lower expense ratios; the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.10%.

SymbolNameExpense RatioAUMInception
ETLK.DE
L&G Asia Pacific ex Japan Equity UCITS ETF0.10%—Oct 2018FLXK.DE vs ETLK.DE
LCUA.DE
Amundi MSCI Emerging Asia II UCITS ETF Acc0.12%—Mar 2018FLXK.DE vs LCUA.DE
LGQK.DE
Amundi MSCI Pacific Ex Japan UCITS ETF Dist0.12%—Apr 2015FLXK.DE vs LGQK.DE
FVSJ.DE
Franklin FTSE Asia ex China ex Japan UCITS ETF0.14%—Sep 2018FLXK.DE vs FVSJ.DE
VGEK.DE
Vanguard FTSE Developed Asia Pacific ex Japan UCIT...0.15%—Sep 2019FLXK.DE vs VGEK.DE

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FLXK.DE

FLXK.DE has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 97. There are 3 ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.

SymbolNameRisk / Return RankAUMInception
LKOR.DE
Amundi MSCI Korea UCITS ETF Acc
97
—Feb 2019FLXK.DE vs LKOR.DE
FLXT.DE
Franklin FTSE Taiwan UCITS ETF USD Capitalisation
97
—Mar 2022FLXK.DE vs FLXT.DE
IQQK.DE
iShares MSCI Korea UCITS ETF (Dist)
97
—Nov 2005FLXK.DE vs IQQK.DE
DBX5.DE
Xtrackers MSCI Taiwan UCITS ETF 1C
96
—Jun 2007FLXK.DE vs DBX5.DE
IQQT.DE
iShares MSCI Taiwan UCITS ETF
96
—Oct 2005FLXK.DE vs IQQT.DE

Top Performing FLXK.DE Alternatives (YTD)

FLXK.DE is at 113.07% YTD. No ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category have higher YTD returns; the top-performing alternatives shown here go as high as 109.21%.

SymbolNameYTD ReturnAUMInception
DBX8.DE
Xtrackers MSCI Korea UCITS ETF 1C
109.21%
—Jul 2007FLXK.DE vs DBX8.DE
LKOR.DE
Amundi MSCI Korea UCITS ETF Acc
108.92%
—Feb 2019FLXK.DE vs LKOR.DE
IQQK.DE
iShares MSCI Korea UCITS ETF (Dist)
107.68%
—Nov 2005FLXK.DE vs IQQK.DE
IQQT.DE
iShares MSCI Taiwan UCITS ETF
70.08%
—Oct 2005FLXK.DE vs IQQT.DE
DBX5.DE
Xtrackers MSCI Taiwan UCITS ETF 1C
69.45%
—Jun 2007FLXK.DE vs DBX5.DE

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FLXK.DE

FLXK.DE has 37.87% 1-year volatility. There are 52 ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 9.67%.

SymbolNameVolatility 1YAUMInception
ZPRA.DE
SPDR S&P Pan Asia Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF (...9.67%—May 2013FLXK.DE vs ZPRA.DE
IQQX.DE
iShares Asia Pacific Dividend UCITS ETF11.06%—Jun 2006FLXK.DE vs IQQX.DE
ESGP.DE
HANetf AuAg ESG Gold Mining UCITS ETF11.29%—Jan 2021FLXK.DE vs ESGP.DE
OP6E.DE
Ossiam Bloomberg Asia Pacific ex Japan PAB NR UCIT...11.49%—Jun 2022FLXK.DE vs OP6E.DE
EUNJ.DE
iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan UCITS ETF (Dist)11.57%—Apr 2009FLXK.DE vs EUNJ.DE

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FLXK.DE

FLXK.DE has a 1-year max drawdown of -20.92%. There are 50 ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.57%.

SymbolNameMax Drawdown 1YAUMInception
ZPRA.DE
SPDR S&P Pan Asia Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF (...
-5.57%
—May 2013FLXK.DE vs ZPRA.DE
ETLK.DE
L&G Asia Pacific ex Japan Equity UCITS ETF
-5.98%
—Oct 2018FLXK.DE vs ETLK.DE
EUNJ.DE
iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan UCITS ETF (Dist)
-6.13%
—Apr 2009FLXK.DE vs EUNJ.DE
APXJ.DE
Amundi Index MSCI Pacific ex Japan SRI PAB UCITS E...
-6.14%
—Dec 2021FLXK.DE vs APXJ.DE
IQQX.DE
iShares Asia Pacific Dividend UCITS ETF
-6.18%
—Jun 2006FLXK.DE vs IQQX.DE

Other ETFs from Franklin Templeton

The 10 most viewed Franklin Templeton ETFs shown here include FLXI.DE, FLXD.DE, FLXE.DE and span 8 categories.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
FLXI.DE
Franklin FTSE India UCITS ETFAsia Pacific Equities
3
-9.32%
—Jun 2019FLXK.DE vs FLXI.DE
FLXD.DE
Franklin European Quality Dividend UCITS ETFEurope Equities
63
10.13%
—Sep 2017FLXK.DE vs FLXD.DE
FLXE.DE
Franklin Emerging Markets UCITS ETFEmerging Markets Equities
71
16.10%
—Oct 2017FLXK.DE vs FLXE.DE
FLXC.DE
Franklin FTSE China UCITS ETFChina Equities
13
-5.94%
—Jun 2019FLXK.DE vs FLXC.DE
FLXX.DE
Franklin Global Quality Dividend UCITS ETFGlobal Equity Income
60
11.26%
—Sep 2017FLXK.DE vs FLXX.DE
FLXB.DE
Franklin FTSE Brazil UCITS ETFLatin America Equities
42
15.75%
—Jun 2019FLXK.DE vs FLXB.DE
FLRA.DE
Franklin Metaverse UCITS ETF USD CapitalisationTechnology Equities
36
19.68%
—Sep 2022FLXK.DE vs FLRA.DE
EUPA.DE
Ossiam Shiller Barclays CAPE® Global Sector Value...Europe Equities
45
8.36%
—Dec 2022FLXK.DE vs EUPA.DE
FLXU.DE
Franklin U.S. Equity UCITS ETFLarge Cap Blend Equities
76
12.87%
—Sep 2017FLXK.DE vs FLXU.DE
FVEM.DE
Franklin MSCI Emerging Markets Paris Aligned Clima...Emerging Markets Equities
83
25.43%
—Mar 2023FLXK.DE vs FVEM.DE

Often Compared With FLXK.DE

Investors most often compare FLXK.DE with EWY, 4GLD.DE, CNYA. These 20 comparison targets span 11 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
EWY
iShares MSCI South Korea ETFAsia Pacific Equities
96
109.80%
24.14BMay 2000FLXK.DE vs EWY
4GLD.DE
Xetra-GoldGold, Precious Metals
36
2.80%
—Nov 2007FLXK.DE vs 4GLD.DE
CNYA
iShares MSCI China A ETFChina Equities
71
8.91%
242.42MJun 2016FLXK.DE vs CNYA
FLKR
Franklin FTSE South Korea ETFAsia Pacific Equities
96
104.96%
1.06BNov 2017FLXK.DE vs FLKR
BRK-A
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
30
-4.82%
——FLXK.DE vs BRK-A
EUNL.DE
iShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Global Equities
70
10.86%
—Sep 2009FLXK.DE vs EUNL.DE
VUAA.DE
Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS USD Acc ETFS&P 500
69
11.41%
—May 2019FLXK.DE vs VUAA.DE
DIA
State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF...Large Cap Blend Equities
56
8.03%
44.42BJan 1998FLXK.DE vs DIA
IS3N.DE
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI UCITS ETF (...Emerging Markets Equities
82
25.82%
—May 2014FLXK.DE vs IS3N.DE
ITWN.L
iShares MSCI Taiwan UCITS ETFAsia Pacific Equities
97
67.93%
1.21BOct 2005FLXK.DE vs ITWN.L
IBOT
VanEck Robotics ETFTechnology Equities, Robotics
75
28.04%
88.97MApr 2023FLXK.DE vs IBOT
FVUI.DE
Franklin USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond UCITS...Corporate Bonds
17
1.32%
—Jun 2018FLXK.DE vs FVUI.DE
PAC.DE
BNP Paribas Easy MSCI Pacific ex Japan ESG Filtere...Asia Pacific Equities
34
8.00%
—Feb 2016FLXK.DE vs PAC.DE
LYXI.DE
Amundi MSCI Indonesia UCITS ETF AccAsia Pacific Equities
0
-38.89%
—Jul 2011FLXK.DE vs LYXI.DE
EXXW.DE
iShares Dow Jones Asia Pacific Select Dividend 50 ...Asia Pacific Equities
89
13.56%
—Mar 2006FLXK.DE vs EXXW.DE
BCFB.DE
UBS ETF (IE) MSCI Pacific (ex Japan) IMI Socially ...Asia Pacific Equities
20
3.44%
—Jun 2022FLXK.DE vs BCFB.DE
V3PL.DE
Vanguard ESG Developed Asia Pacific All Cap UCITS ...Asia Pacific Equities
86
31.53%
—Oct 2022FLXK.DE vs V3PL.DE
AMEA.DE
Amundi MSCI Emerging Markets Asia UCITS ETF EURAsia Pacific Equities
85
31.99%
—Mar 2018FLXK.DE vs AMEA.DE
DX2S.DE
Xtrackers S&P/ASX 200 UCITS ETF 1DAsia Pacific Equities
28
8.70%
—Jan 2008FLXK.DE vs DX2S.DE
SXR1.DE
iShares Core MSCI Pacific ex Japan UCITS ETF (Acc)Asia Pacific Equities
38
8.90%
—Jan 2010FLXK.DE vs SXR1.DE

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