Legg Mason Small-Cap Quality Value ETF (SQLV)
SQLV is a passive ETF by Franklin Templeton tracking the investment results of the Royce Small-Cap Quality Value Index. SQLV launched on Jul 12, 2017 and has a 0.62% expense ratio.
ETF Info
US52468L8770
52468L877
Jul 12, 2017
North America (U.S.)
1x
Royce Small-Cap Quality Value Index
Micro-Cap
Blend
Expense Ratio
SQLV has an expense ratio of 0.62%, placing it in the medium range.
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Performance
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Returns By Period
Legg Mason Small-Cap Quality Value ETF (SQLV) returned -7.21% year-to-date (YTD) and -1.64% over the past 12 months.
SQLV
-7.21%
12.98%
-8.69%
-1.64%
16.21%
N/A
^GSPC (Benchmark)
1.30%
12.79%
1.49%
12.35%
15.37%
10.87%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of SQLV, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.48% | -6.86% | -5.84% | -4.25% | 8.89% | -7.21% | |||||||
| 2024 | -2.82% | 2.17% | 1.77% | -7.17% | 4.37% | -3.05% | 10.24% | -2.38% | 0.76% | -1.96% | 10.48% | -6.03% | 4.76% |
| 2023 | 11.48% | -1.09% | -6.40% | -2.07% | -1.64% | 7.85% | 6.30% | -3.77% | -3.74% | -5.29% | 7.87% | 12.37% | 21.21% |
| 2022 | -6.81% | -1.22% | 5.26% | -7.21% | 2.87% | -9.04% | 11.92% | -5.27% | -10.21% | 11.86% | 3.75% | -6.25% | -12.86% |
| 2021 | 6.24% | 10.66% | 3.76% | 1.50% | 4.83% | -0.64% | 0.57% | 1.57% | -1.76% | 2.94% | -1.58% | 4.60% | 37.15% |
| 2020 | -5.64% | -10.54% | -24.13% | 20.35% | 2.50% | 2.12% | 1.85% | 5.00% | -4.94% | 2.05% | 18.69% | 7.82% | 7.12% |
| 2019 | 11.25% | 5.48% | -3.53% | 2.31% | -12.21% | 7.83% | 0.81% | -8.58% | 7.76% | 2.96% | 1.69% | 2.97% | 17.41% |
| 2018 | 1.28% | -0.99% | -1.56% | 3.42% | 5.00% | 1.23% | 1.59% | 2.66% | -2.56% | -7.99% | -0.40% | -11.49% | -10.55% |
| 2017 | -0.77% | -1.92% | 5.54% | 0.97% | 3.86% | 0.74% | 8.51% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of SQLV is 13, meaning it’s performing worse than 87% of other ETFs on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Legg Mason Small-Cap Quality Value ETF (SQLV) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
Legg Mason Small-Cap Quality Value ETF provided a 1.24% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.49 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.49 | $0.48 | $0.45 | $0.43 | $0.45 | $0.36 | $0.34 | $0.26 | $0.11 |
Dividend yield | 1.24% | 1.12% | 1.09% | 1.24% | 1.12% | 1.22% | 1.20% | 1.08% | 0.40% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Legg Mason Small-Cap Quality Value ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.48 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.45 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.43 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.45 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.36 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.34 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.26 | $0.26 |
| 2017 | $0.11 | $0.11 |
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 Legg Mason Small-Cap Quality Value 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 Legg Mason Small-Cap Quality Value ETF was 48.35%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. Recovery took 159 trading sessions.
The current Legg Mason Small-Cap Quality Value ETF drawdown is 13.55%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -48.35% | Aug 28, 2018 | 325 | Mar 18, 2020 | 159 | Dec 23, 2020 | 484 |
| -26.86% | Dec 3, 2024 | 86 | Apr 8, 2025 | — | — | — |
| -23.82% | Nov 12, 2021 | 212 | Sep 26, 2022 | 310 | Dec 19, 2023 | 522 |
| -9.86% | Aug 1, 2024 | 5 | Aug 7, 2024 | 64 | Nov 6, 2024 | 69 |
| -8.6% | Dec 27, 2023 | 133 | Jul 9, 2024 | 5 | Jul 16, 2024 | 138 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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