FLSW vs. EUSC

Last updated Jun 4, 2026

FLSW (Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF) and EUSC (WisdomTree Europe Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund) are both Europe Equities funds - FLSW tracks the FTSE Switzerland RIC Capped Index while EUSC tracks the WisdomTree Europe Hedged SmallCap Equity Index. Both are passively managed. FLSW charges 0.09%/yr vs 0.58%/yr for EUSC.

Performance

FLSW vs. EUSC - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF (FLSW) and WisdomTree Europe Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund (EUSC). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

Returns By Period

FLSW

• 1D: -1.60%
• 1M: 1.15%
• YTD: 1.77%
• 6M: 5.12%
• 1Y: 13.32%
• 3Y*: 11.58%
• 5Y*: 6.80%
• 10Y*: —

EUSC

• 1D: 0.00%
• 1M: —
• YTD: —
• 6M: —
• 1Y: —
• 3Y*: —
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

FLSW vs. EUSC - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)
FLSW Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF	-3.11%
EUSC WisdomTree Europe Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund	0.00%

FLSW vs. EUSC - Sectors Allocation Comparison

Sectors	FLSW	EUSC
Healthcare	37.4%	2.9%
Financial Services	18.0%	28.4%
Consumer Defensive	14.0%	4.1%
Industrials	13.8%	20.1%
Basic Materials	7.7%	6.5%
Consumer Cyclical	5.2%	9.1%
Real Estate	1.3%	9.3%
Communication Services	1.2%	5.0%
Technology	1.1%	4.4%
Utilities	0.2%	6.5%
Energy	-	3.7%

Return for Risk

FLSW vs. EUSC — Risk / Return Rank

Compare risk-adjusted metric ranks to identify better-performing investments over the past 12 months.

FLSW

FLSW Risk / Return Rank: 24
FLSW Sharpe Ratio Rank: 24
FLSW Sortino Ratio Rank: 24
FLSW Omega Ratio Rank: 23
FLSW Calmar Ratio Rank: 22
FLSW Martin Ratio Rank: 25

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.

FLSW vs. EUSC - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF (FLSW) and WisdomTree Europe Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund (EUSC). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.

	FLSW	EUSC	Difference
Sharpe ratio Return per unit of total volatility	0.86	—	—
Sortino ratio Return per unit of downside risk	1.32	—	—
Omega ratio Gain probability vs. loss probability	1.15	—	—
Calmar ratio Return relative to maximum drawdown	1.00	—	—
Martin ratio Return relative to average drawdown	3.24	—	—
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month.

Sharpe Ratios by Period

	FLSW	EUSC	Difference
Sharpe Ratio (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	0.86	—	—
Sharpe Ratio (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period	0.44	—	—
Sharpe Ratio (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history	0.56	—	—

Drawdowns

FLSW vs. EUSC - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum FLSW drawdown since its inception was -28.16%, which is greater than EUSC's maximum drawdown of 0.00%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for FLSW and EUSC.

Drawdown Indicators

	FLSW	EUSC	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	-28.16%	0.00%	-28.16%
Max Drawdown (1Y) Largest decline over 1 year	-13.38%	—	—
Max Drawdown (3Y) Largest decline over 3 years	-13.38%	—	—
Max Drawdown (5Y) Largest decline over 5 years	-28.16%	—	—
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	-6.34%	0.00%	-6.34%
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	-5.96%	0.00%	-5.96%
Ulcer Index Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks	4.11%	—	—

Volatility

Volatility by Period

	FLSW	EUSC	Difference
Volatility (1M) Calculated over the trailing 1-month period	5.13%	—	—
Volatility (6M) Calculated over the trailing 6-month period	12.16%	—	—
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	15.55%	0.00%	+15.55%
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	15.71%	0.00%	+15.71%
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	16.89%	0.00%	+16.89%

FLSW vs. EUSC - Expense Ratio Comparison

FLSW has a 0.09% expense ratio, which is lower than EUSC's 0.58% expense ratio.

Dividends

FLSW vs. EUSC - Dividend Comparison

FLSW's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 2.08%, while EUSC has not paid dividends to shareholders.

Position	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018
EUSC WisdomTree Europe Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
FLSW Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF	2.08%	2.12%	2.04%	2.36%	2.02%	1.86%	2.28%	1.15%	2.86%

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ETF is better, FLSW or EUSC?

On fees, FLSW is cheaper at 0.09% per year. The better choice depends on whether you care most about return, fees, risk, or income.

Which ETF is cheaper, FLSW or EUSC?

FLSW is cheaper with a 0.09% expense ratio, compared with 0.58% for EUSC.

Which ETF pays a higher dividend yield, FLSW or EUSC?

FLSW has the higher dividend yield at 2.08%, compared with 0.00% for EUSC.

What is the main difference between FLSW and EUSC?

FLSW tracks FTSE Switzerland RIC Capped Index, while EUSC tracks WisdomTree Europe Hedged SmallCap Equity Index. They also come from different issuers: Franklin Templeton and WisdomTree. Their fees differ too: 0.09% for FLSW and 0.58% for EUSC.