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Franklin Genomic Advancements ETF
Trading data
HELX performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of March 10, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | -4.59% | -9.58% | -8.07% | +19.05% | +15.63% | -19.83% |
| Flows | - | +$2M | +$2M | +$8M | +$9M | +$16M |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +18.78% | +23.05% | +19.79% | +23.96% |
Max drawdown | -13.52% | -16.74% | -29.16% | -58.50% |
Max drawdown duration | 62d | 141d | 458d | 1645d |
Time to recover | N/A | 127d | 193d | N/A |
Exposure
Data as of January 31, 2026Countries
Sectors
Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 61
Top 15 Holdings
Characteristics
This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
| Management strategy | Active |
| Provider | Franklin Templeton |
| N° of holdings | 61 |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | February 25, 2020 |
| ESG | No |
What type of ETF is HELX?
HELX is a Active ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by Franklin Templeton.
What does HELX invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to Other Global Equities. It is part of the segment: BioTech & Genomics.
What is the expense ratio of HELX?
The total expense ratio (TER) of HELX is 0.5%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was HELX launched?
HELX was launched on February 25, 2020, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of HELX?
HELX is issued by Franklin Templeton.
What is the AUM of HELX?
As of March 10, 2026, HELX manages $21.68 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has HELX performed recently?
As of March 10, 2026, HELX delivered a return of -4.59% over the past month (1M performance), -9.58% over the past three months (3M), and -8.07% year-to-date (YTD).
How many holdings are in HELX
As of January 31, 2026, HELX holds 61 securities in its portfolio. This level of diversification can influence the fund’s risk profile and exposure to individual assets.
How diversified is HELX?
As of January 31, 2026, HELX holds 61 securities, with 59.03% of its assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.
What are the top holdings of HELX?
As of January 31, 2026, HELX holds a portfolio of 61 underlyings, with its largest positions including GUARDANT HEALTH INC, NATERA and KRYSTAL BIOTECH INC. These top holdings play a significant role in shaping the fund’s performance and exposure.
What countries or regions does HELX invest in?
As of January 31, 2026, HELX has its largest geographic exposures in USA.
What sectors or themes does HELX focus on?
As of January 31, 2026, HELX is primarily exposed to Health Care.
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