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Franklin U.S. Equity Index ETF (USPX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US35473P4054
Inception Date
Jun 1, 2016
Region
North America (U.S.)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
Morningstar US Target Market Exposure Index
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Growth

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Franklin U.S. Equity Index ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Franklin U.S. Equity Index ETF (USPX) has returned -4.61% so far this year and 17.50% over the past 12 months.


Franklin U.S. Equity Index ETF

1D
2.97%
1M
-4.14%
YTD
-4.61%
6M
-2.31%
1Y
17.50%
3Y*
18.33%
5Y*
10.30%
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 3, 2016, USPX's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.97%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.0 years.

Historically, 69% of months were positive and 31% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +10.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -12.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 15 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, USPX closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +10.1%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -9.6%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.32%-1.78%-4.14%-4.61%
20252.85%-1.19%-5.91%-0.70%6.37%5.37%2.33%1.79%3.75%2.44%0.04%-0.07%17.78%
20241.87%5.19%3.11%-4.36%5.00%3.76%1.19%2.43%2.10%-0.81%6.18%-2.61%24.97%
20236.45%-2.10%3.32%1.33%0.82%6.81%3.13%-1.50%-4.79%-2.28%9.54%4.48%27.07%
2022-4.10%-2.47%2.05%-5.77%0.75%-8.01%4.56%-4.08%-9.36%7.87%5.24%-5.69%-18.88%
2021-0.30%1.23%4.17%2.89%2.39%1.23%1.80%1.72%-5.17%3.96%-1.01%5.51%19.53%

Benchmark Metrics

Franklin U.S. Equity Index ETF has an annualized alpha of 1.49%, beta of 0.79, and R² of 0.81 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 06, 2016.

  • This ETF participated in 91.88% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 89.27% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.

Alpha
1.49%
Beta
0.79
0.81
Upside Capture
89.27%
Downside Capture
91.88%

Expense Ratio

USPX has an expense ratio of 0.03%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

USPX ranks 56 for risk / return — on par with similar ETFs. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


USPX Risk / Return Rank: 5656
Overall Rank
USPX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5050
Sharpe Ratio Rank
USPX Sortino Ratio Rank: 5454
Sortino Ratio Rank
USPX Omega Ratio Rank: 5757
Omega Ratio Rank
USPX Calmar Ratio Rank: 5555
Calmar Ratio Rank
USPX Martin Ratio Rank: 6767
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Franklin U.S. Equity Index ETF (USPX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


USPXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.94

0.90

+0.04

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.46

1.39

+0.08

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.22

1.21

+0.01

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.46

1.40

+0.06

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

7.02

6.61

+0.41

Explore USPX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Franklin U.S. Equity Index ETF provided a 1.20% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.68 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.202016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Dividend$0.68$0.64$0.63$0.56$0.73$1.00$0.90$1.03$0.80$0.79$1.24

Dividend yield

1.20%1.07%1.23%1.35%2.21%2.40%2.51%3.07%2.91%2.60%4.89%

Monthly Dividends

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.16
2025$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.64
2024$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.63
2023$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.56
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.54$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.73
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.37$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.63$1.00

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 U.S. Equity Index 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 U.S. Equity Index ETF was 31.21%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 114 trading sessions.

The current Franklin U.S. Equity Index ETF drawdown is 6.45%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-31.21%Jan 21, 202044Mar 23, 2020114Sep 2, 2020158
-24.6%Dec 30, 2021200Oct 14, 2022291Dec 12, 2023491
-19.21%Feb 20, 202534Apr 8, 202554Jun 26, 202588
-16.44%Jan 30, 2018228Dec 24, 2018122Jun 20, 2019350
-9.15%Jan 28, 202643Mar 30, 2026

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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