FRDTX vs. SSEYX
Compare and contrast key facts about Franklin Rising Dividends Fund Class C (FRDTX) and State Street Equity 500 Index II Portfolio (SSEYX).
FRDTX is managed by Franklin Templeton. It was launched on Jul 22, 1996. SSEYX is managed by State Street. It was launched on Aug 11, 2014.
Performance
FRDTX vs. SSEYX - Performance Comparison
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FRDTX vs. SSEYX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRDTX Franklin Rising Dividends Fund Class C | -2.75% | 11.13% | 21.73% | 11.27% | -11.36% | 25.67% | 15.42% | 28.87% | -5.99% | 19.19% |
SSEYX State Street Equity 500 Index II Portfolio | -4.34% | 17.52% | 25.01% | 26.29% | -18.18% | 28.58% | 18.28% | 31.42% | -4.54% | 21.72% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, FRDTX achieves a -2.75% return, which is significantly higher than SSEYX's -4.34% return. Over the past 10 years, FRDTX has underperformed SSEYX with an annualized return of 11.32%, while SSEYX has yielded a comparatively higher 13.99% annualized return.
FRDTX
- 1D
- 2.10%
- 1M
- -5.16%
- YTD
- -2.75%
- 6M
- -2.36%
- 1Y
- 9.79%
- 3Y*
- 12.27%
- 5Y*
- 9.24%
- 10Y*
- 11.32%
SSEYX
- 1D
- 2.92%
- 1M
- -5.02%
- YTD
- -4.34%
- 6M
- -2.39%
- 1Y
- 17.01%
- 3Y*
- 18.20%
- 5Y*
- 11.70%
- 10Y*
- 13.99%
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FRDTX vs. SSEYX - Expense Ratio Comparison
FRDTX has a 1.59% expense ratio, which is higher than SSEYX's 0.02% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
FRDTX vs. SSEYX — Risk / Return Rank
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FRDTX vs. SSEYX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Franklin Rising Dividends Fund Class C (FRDTX) and State Street Equity 500 Index II Portfolio (SSEYX). 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.
| FRDTX | SSEYX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.65 | 0.96 | -0.31 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.06 | 1.47 | -0.41 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.15 | 1.22 | -0.08 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.04 | 1.50 | -0.46 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 4.73 | 7.19 | -2.45 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
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Sharpe Ratios by Period
| FRDTX | SSEYX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.65 | 0.96 | -0.31 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.53 | 0.70 | -0.16 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.63 | 0.78 | -0.15 |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.56 | 0.72 | -0.16 |
Correlation
The correlation between FRDTX and SSEYX is 0.92, which is considered to be high. That indicates a strong positive relationship between their price movements. Having highly-correlated positions in a portfolio may signal a lack of diversification, potentially leading to increased risk during market downturns.
Dividends
FRDTX vs. SSEYX - Dividend Comparison
FRDTX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 10.01%, more than SSEYX's 1.45% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRDTX Franklin Rising Dividends Fund Class C | 10.01% | 9.73% | 19.21% | 3.91% | 4.27% | 3.95% | 0.17% | 2.35% | 4.44% | 2.59% | 2.61% | 4.58% |
SSEYX State Street Equity 500 Index II Portfolio | 1.45% | 1.38% | 1.93% | 1.46% | 1.57% | 2.48% | 3.63% | 2.36% | 5.91% | 5.37% | 2.29% | 3.47% |
Drawdowns
FRDTX vs. SSEYX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum FRDTX drawdown since its inception was -52.13%, which is greater than SSEYX's maximum drawdown of -33.75%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for FRDTX and SSEYX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| FRDTX | SSEYX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -52.13% | -33.75% | -18.38% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -10.56% | -12.10% | +1.54% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -21.53% | -24.52% | +2.99% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -34.93% | -33.75% | -1.18% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -5.25% | -6.22% | +0.97% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -6.58% | -4.14% | -2.44% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 2.31% | 2.52% | -0.21% |
Volatility
FRDTX vs. SSEYX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Franklin Rising Dividends Fund Class C (FRDTX) is 4.23%, while State Street Equity 500 Index II Portfolio (SSEYX) has a volatility of 5.34%. This indicates that FRDTX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than SSEYX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| FRDTX | SSEYX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 4.23% | 5.34% | -1.11% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 7.78% | 9.51% | -1.73% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 15.33% | 18.29% | -2.96% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 17.49% | 16.92% | +0.57% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 18.12% | 18.05% | +0.07% |