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FLCOvsSPBOETF Comparison

ETF 1
FLCO

Franklin Investment Grade Corporate ETF

This fund is part of
Intl IG Bonds
+0%
VS
ETF 2
SPBO

State Street SPDR Portfolio Corporate Bond ETF

This fund is part of
US Corporate IG Bonds
+0.03%

Franklin Investment Grade Corporate ETF (FLCO) belongs to the Intl IG Bonds segment. State Street SPDR Portfolio Corporate Bond ETF (SPBO) is part of the US Corporate IG Bonds segment. FLCO's top 3 sector exposures are Finance, Industrials and Utilities. In contrast, SPBO's top sector exposures are Finance, Utilities and Technology. FLCO is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.35%, versus 0.03% for SPBO. FLCO is down -4.58% year-to-date (YTD) with +$8M in YTD flows. SPBO performs better with -1.61% YTD performance, and +$426M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of FLCO and SPBO below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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FLCO vs SPBO performance and flow charts

Performance

-2.0-1.5-1.0-0.50.00.5%Sep 16Sep 23Sep 30Oct 7Oct 14

Cumulative Flows

-40 M-20 M0 M20 M40 MSep 16Sep 23Sep 30Oct 7Oct 14

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 10/16/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
FLCO
SPBO
-0.72%-0.30%
-3.24%-1.96%
-4.58%-1.61%
-5.87%-1.88%
+12.14%+18.92%
-10.84%-0.36%
Flows
FLCO
SPBO
-$22M-$38M
-$34M+$92M
+$8M+$426M
-$47M+$490M
-$90M+$1.19B
-$280M+$1.82B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
FLCO
SPBO
+4.81%+4.67%
+4.50%+4.25%
+5.40%+5.35%
+6.52%+6.63%
Max drawdown
FLCO
SPBO
-4.60%-3.36%
-7.55%-4.52%
-7.55%-4.67%
-24.74%-21.96%
Max drawdown duration
FLCO
SPBO
89d89d
353d229d
353d280d
1802d1436d
Trading data

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FLCO
SPBO
Last sale
10/19/2026 at 2:39 PM
$20.46
$27.74
Previous close
10/16/2026
$20.53
$27.78
Consolidated volume
10/16/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of September 30, 2026
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FLCO
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Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 10/19/2026 at 2:39 PM
Live
Closed
FLCO
SPBO
Last price
$20.46
$27.74
1D performance
-0.34%
-0.14%
AuM$529.36 M$2.12 B
E/R0.35%0.03%
Characteristics
FLCO
SPBO
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderFranklin TempletonState Street Investment Management
Benchmark-Bloomberg U.S. Corporate Bond Index
N° of holdings2164113
Asset class-Bonds
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateOctober 3, 2016April 6, 2011
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

FLCO
USA
81.78%
Other
18.22%
SPBO
USA
82.26%
Other
17.74%

Sectors

FLCO
Finance
42.58%
Industrials
9.79%
Utilities
8.59%
Healthcare
8.3%
Other
30.73%
SPBO
Finance
34.65%
Utilities
9.9%
Technology
9.66%
Healthcare
8.67%
Other
37.12%
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Diversification

FLCO

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

17.61%
SPBO

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

2.4%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of August 31, 2026
FLCO
Bank of America Corporation, 5.202% 25apr2029, USD (N)
1.36%
Morgan Stanley, 1.794% 13feb2032, USD (I)
1.35%
USA, Notes 4.125% 30jun2031, USD (AA-2031)
1.34%
Wells Fargo, 4.808% 25jul2028, USD (U)
1.32%
JP Morgan, 6.087% 23oct2029, USD
1.21%
Bank of America Corporation, 4.571% 27apr2033, USD (N)
1.18%
Citigroup, 3.668% 24jul2028, USD
1.17%
Citibank N.A., 4.914% 29may2030, USD
1.16%
JP Morgan, 2.963% 25jan2033, USD
1.15%
Morgan Stanley, 5.25% 21apr2034, USD (I)
1.10%
Goldman Sachs, 5.33% 23jul2035, USD
1.08%
Burlington Northern Santa Fe, 5.75% 1may2040, USD
1.08%
Sopaipilla Investor, 7.534% 30nov2048, USD
1.06%
Philip Morris International, 5.375% 15feb2033, USD
1.03%
UnitedHealth Group, 3.05% 15may2041, USD
1.01%
SPBO
Citigroup, 4.91% 24may2033, USD
0.20%
Bank of America Corporation, 7.75% 14may2038, USD
0.20%
Bank of America Corporation, 3.419% 20dec2028, USD
0.20%
JP Morgan, 5.576% 23jul2036, USD
0.18%
British American Tobacco, 7.079% 2aug2043, USD
0.18%
Anheuser-Busch, 4.9% 1feb2046, USD
0.16%
Meta Platforms, 4.6% 15nov2032, USD
0.16%
Bank of America Corporation, 3.97% 5mar2029, USD (M)
0.15%
Amazon.com, 4% 13mar2029, USD
0.15%
Goldman Sachs, 4.411% 23apr2039, USD
0.14%
CVS Health, 6% 1jun2044, USD
0.14%
Verizon Communications, 2.1% 22mar2028, USD
0.14%
T-Mobile USA, 3.875% 15apr2030, USD
0.14%
AbbVie, 4.8% 15mar2029, USD
0.13%
Goldman Sachs, 3.814% 23apr2029, USD
0.13%
Frequently asked questions about FLCO and SPBO

How have the FLCO and SPBO ETFs performed in 2026?

As of October 16, 2026, FLCO is down -4.58% year-to-date (YTD), while SPBO has lost -1.61%. That puts SPBO better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: FLCO or SPBO?

Year-to-date, the FLCO ETF saw +$8M in flows, compared to +$426M for SPBO.

Which ETF is more volatile: FLCO or SPBO?

Over the past year, FLCO had a volatility of 4.5%, while SPBO experienced 4.25%.

Which ETF is bigger: FLCO or SPBO?

As of October 16, 2026, FLCO holds $529.36 M in assets under management (AUM), while SPBO manages $2.12 B.

What sectors do the FLCO and SPBO ETFs invest in?

FLCO leans toward sectors like Finance, Industrials and Utilities. Meanwhile, SPBO focuses on Finance, Utilities and Technology.

What are the top holdings of the FLCO ETF and SPBO ETF?

FLCO top holdings include Bank of America Corporation, 5.202% 25apr2029, USD (N), Morgan Stanley, 1.794% 13feb2032, USD (I) and USA, Notes 4.125% 30jun2031, USD (AA-2031). SPBO holds in its top three: Citigroup, 4.91% 24may2033, USD, Bank of America Corporation, 7.75% 14may2038, USD and Bank of America Corporation, 3.419% 20dec2028, USD.

Which ETF is more diversified: FLCO or SPBO?

FLCO holds 226 securities with 17.61% of its assets in the top 15. SPBO has 4241 securities and a top 15 weight of 2.4%.

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