FLAXvsNUEMETF Comparison
Franklin FTSE Asia ex Japan ETF (FLAX) belongs to the Global Blended Cap segment. NuShares ESG Emerging Markets Equity ETF (NUEM) is part of the EM Large & Mid Cap segment. FLAX's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Financials and Consumer Discretionary. In contrast, NUEM's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Financials and Industrials. FLAX is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.19%, versus 0.36% for NUEM. FLAX is up 23.83% year-to-date (YTD) with +$6M in YTD flows. NUEM performs worse with 16.74% YTD performance, and +$8M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of FLAX and NUEM below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
FLAX vs NUEM performance and flow charts
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| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
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| Perf. | FLAX NUEM | +1.22%-0.39% | +15.93%+12.59% | +23.83%+16.74% | +45.38%+33.16% | +83.93%+63.82% | +39.91%+28.20% |
| Flows | FLAX NUEM | -- | -+$4M | +$6M+$8M | +$6M-$6M | +$2M+$17M | +$7M+$191M |
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
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| Volatility | FLAX NUEM | +29.48%+25.79% | +20.84%+18.42% | +17.57%+16.22% | +17.95%+16.76% |
| Max drawdown | FLAX NUEM | -8.99%-6.50% | -13.64%-12.01% | -16.29%-15.73% | -38.54%-37.04% |
| Max drawdown duration | FLAX NUEM | 20d21d | 57d51d | 247d244d | 1480d1485d |
FLAX | NUEM | |
Last sale 6/12/2026 at 5:07 PM | $36.91 | $41.72 |
| Previous close 06/12/2026 | $36.78 | $41.48 |
| Consolidated volume 06/12/2026 | ||
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FLAX | NUEM | |
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| Last price | $36.91 | $41.72 |
| 1D performance | +0.35% | +0.58% |
| AuM | $51.15 M | $381.97 M |
| E/R | 0.19% | 0.36% |
FLAX | NUEM | |
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| Management strategy | Passive | Passive |
| Provider | Franklin Templeton | Nuveen |
| Benchmark | FTSE Asia ex Japan RIC Capped Index | MSCI TIAA ESG Emerging Markets Equity Index |
| N° of holdings | 1327 | 100 |
| Asset class | Equities | Equities |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | February 6, 2018 | June 7, 2017 |
| ESG | No | Yes |
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