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Franklin FTSE Saudi Arabia ETF
FLSA performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of July 17, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | -4.22% | -7.60% | +3.42% | +0.99% | -3.97% | +12.46% |
| Flows | - | - | -$16M | -$13M | -$16M | +$2M |
Characteristics
The Franklin FTSE Saudi Arabia ETF is built to track the FTSE Saudi Arabia RIC Capped Net Tax Index - USD. This ETF provides physical exposure - by owning its shares you earn the return of the securities composing the index (as the ETF holds them directly). This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
| Management strategy | Passive |
| Strategy | Long Only |
| Provider | Franklin Templeton |
| N° of holdings | 64 |
| Replication method | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | October 9, 2018 |
| ESG | No |
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Exposure
Data as of May 31, 2026Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 64
Top 15 Holdings
Sectors
Countries
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Trading data
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +9.47% | +12.65% | +13.01% | +14.29% |
Max drawdown | -7.71% | -11.83% | -14.98% | -27.21% |
Max drawdown duration | 89d | 167d | 824d | 1530d |
Time to recover | N/A | 99d | N/A | N/A |
Replication quality
Data as of June 30, 2026Create an account to view replication metrics
1 year cumulative return difference | |
|---|---|
| Best | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
| daily return difference | |
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| Average | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
What type of ETF is FLSA?
FLSA is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by Franklin Templeton.
What index does FLSA track?
FLSA tracks the FTSE Saudi Arabia RIC Capped Net Tax Index - USD, aiming to replicate its performance through full replication.
What does FLSA invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to Large and Mid-Cap Saudi Arabian Equities. It is part of the segment: EM Large & Mid Cap.
What is the expense ratio of FLSA?
The total expense ratio (TER) of FLSA is 0.39%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was FLSA launched?
FLSA was launched on October 9, 2018, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of FLSA?
FLSA is issued by Franklin Templeton.
What is the AUM of FLSA?
As of July 17, 2026, FLSA manages $4.75 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has FLSA performed recently?
As of July 17, 2026, FLSA delivered a return of -4.22% over the past month (1M performance), -7.6% over the past three months (3M), and 3.42% year-to-date (YTD).
Does FLSA pay dividends?
As of July 17, 2026, FLSA has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 3.14%.
How many holdings are in FLSA
As of May 31, 2026, FLSA holds 64 securities in its portfolio. This level of diversification can influence the fund’s risk profile and exposure to individual assets.
How diversified is FLSA?
As of May 31, 2026, FLSA holds 64 securities, with 74.13% of its assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.
What are the top holdings of FLSA?
As of May 31, 2026, FLSA holds a portfolio of 64 underlyings, with its largest positions including Al Rajhi Bank, Saudi Arabian Oil Co. and Saudi National Bank. These top holdings play a significant role in shaping the fund’s performance and exposure.
What countries or regions does FLSA invest in?
As of May 31, 2026, FLSA has its largest geographic exposures in Saudi Arabia.
What sectors or themes does FLSA focus on?
As of May 31, 2026, FLSA is primarily exposed to Finance, Non-Energy Materials and Energy.
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