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Franklin Genomic Advancements ETF
HELX performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of September 11, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | -1.05% | +15.09% | +12.93% | +33.15% | +37.37% | -26.59% |
| Flows | - | +$4M | +$6M | +$8M | +$15M | +$4M |
Characteristics
This fund is actively managed; it does not track an index. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
| Management strategy | Active |
| Strategy | Long Only |
| Provider | Franklin Templeton |
| N° of holdings | 66 |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | February 25, 2020 |
| ESG | No |
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Exposure
Data as of July 31, 2026Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 66
Top 15 Holdings
Sectors
Countries
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Trading data
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +24.44% | +22.84% | +21.42% | +23.54% |
Max drawdown | -6.59% | -17.89% | -29.16% | -58.16% |
Max drawdown duration | 28d | 206d | 458d | 1814d |
Time to recover | 18d | 90d | 193d | N/A |
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 September 11, 2026, HELX manages $30.73 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has HELX performed recently?
As of September 11, 2026, HELX delivered a return of -1.05% over the past month (1M performance), 15.09% over the past three months (3M), and 12.93% year-to-date (YTD).
How many holdings are in HELX
As of July 31, 2026, HELX holds 66 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 July 31, 2026, HELX holds 66 securities, with 60.19% of its assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.
What are the top holdings of HELX?
As of July 31, 2026, HELX holds a portfolio of 66 underlyings, with its largest positions including Guardant Health, Inc., Natera, Inc. 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 July 31, 2026, HELX has its largest geographic exposures in USA.
What sectors or themes does HELX focus on?
As of July 31, 2026, HELX is primarily exposed to Healthcare.
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