FLRTvsFTSMETF Comparison
ETF 1
FLRT
Pacer Pacific Asset Floating Rate High Income ETF
This fund is part of
US Aggregate Bonds
-0.16%
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Pacer Pacific Asset Floating Rate High Income ETF (FLRT) and First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (FTSM) belong to the same industry segment: US Aggregate Bonds. FLRT is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.6%, versus 0.29% for FTSM. FLRT is up 2.92% year-to-date (YTD) with +$481M in YTD flows. FTSM performs worse with 2.77% YTD performance, and +$561M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of FLRT and FTSM 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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FLRT vs FTSM performance and flow charts
Performance
Cumulative Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of 10/23/2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | FLRT FTSM | -0.55%+0.35% | +0.71%+0.86% | +2.92%+2.77% | +4.55%+3.52% | +24.35%+14.23% | +33.76%+19.59% |
| Flows | FLRT FTSM | +$277M+$188M | +$409M+$289M | +$481M+$561M | +$508M+$619M | +$914M-$729M | +$1.04B+$2.31B |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | FLRT FTSM | +0.76%+0.46% | +1.15%+0.41% | +1.16%+0.49% | +1.93%+0.46% |
| Max drawdown | FLRT FTSM | -0.64%-0.10% | -1.83%-0.10% | -2.05%-0.34% | -7.39%-0.65% |
| Max drawdown duration | FLRT FTSM | 31d22d | 93d26d | 72d32d | 377d349d |
Trading data
FLRT | FTSM | |
Last sale 10/23/2026 at 1:30 PM | $46.15 | $59.72 |
| Previous close 10/22/2026 | $46.20 | $59.74 |
| Consolidated volume 10/22/2026 | ||
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| Average discount or premium 30 days | ||
| Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days |
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Main metrics
Last update 10/23/2026 at 1:30 PM
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FLRT | FTSM | |
|---|---|---|
| Last price | $46.15 | $59.72 |
| 1D performance | -0.11% | -0.03% |
| AuM | $1.06 B | $6.78 B |
| E/R | 0.6% | 0.29% |
Characteristics
FLRT | FTSM | |
|---|---|---|
| Management strategy | Active | Active |
| Provider | PACER ETFs | First Trust |
| Benchmark | - | - |
| N° of holdings | - | - |
| Asset class | - | - |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | February 18, 2015 | August 5, 2014 |
| ESG | No | No |
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Exposure
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Diversification
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Top 15 holdings
Data as of January 1, 1970
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Frequently asked questions about FLRT and FTSM
How have the FLRT and FTSM ETFs performed in 2026?
As of October 23, 2026, FLRT is up 2.92% year-to-date (YTD), while FTSM has returned 2.77%. That puts FLRT better performer ahead so far this year.
Which ETF is attracting more investor money: FLRT or FTSM?
Year-to-date, the FLRT ETF saw +$481M in flows, compared to +$561M for FTSM.
Which ETF is more volatile: FLRT or FTSM?
Over the past year, FLRT had a volatility of 1.15%, while FTSM experienced 0.41%.
Which ETF is bigger: FLRT or FTSM?
As of October 23, 2026, FLRT holds $1.06 B in assets under management (AUM), while FTSM manages $6.78 B.
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