FLQMETF

Franklin U.S. Mid Cap Multifactor Index ETF (FLQM) is a smart beta ETF with $1.42 billion in assets that tracks the LibertyQ U.S. Mid Cap Equity Index. With a 0.30% expense ratio and year-to-date gains of 4.16%, it offers reasonable exposure to mid-cap stocks with quality, value, momentum, and low volatility factors. However, cheaper alternatives like Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF (VO) and iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF (IJH) may be more attractive for cost-conscious investors.

Franklin U.S. Mid Cap Multifactor Index ETF (FLQM) is a passively managed fund with $1.42 billion in assets offering exposure to mid-cap blend stocks. With a 0.3% expense ratio and 1.71% dividend yield, it has gained 3.29% year-to-date and 3.5% over the past year.

The fund holds 210 companies with top sectors in Industrials, Financials, and Healthcare. FLQM carries a Zacks ETF Rank of 3 (Hold), positioning it as a reasonable option for mid-cap exposure, though larger competitors like Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF and iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF offer lower expense ratios.