Franklin FTSE Asia ex Japan ETF FLAX
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- Expense ratio
- 0.19%
- Net assets
- $51.2M
- Holdings
- 1,616
- 12-month distribution yield
- 2.15%
- Asset class
- Equity
Franklin FTSE Asia ex Japan ETF (FLAX) is an exchange-traded fund listed on NYSE Arca in the United States, issued by Franklin Templeton. Its category is Equity · International (equity). Its last price was US$34.26 on 20 Oct 2026. Its expense ratio is 0.19% a year, from its prospectus dated 1 Aug 2025. It reported net assets of US$51.24 million as of 30 Jun 2026. Its latest holdings report lists 1,616 holdings as of 30 Jun 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid distributions of US$0.74 a unit, a 12-month distribution yield of 2.15%, paid twice a year.
Fees
- Total annual operating expenses (gross)
- 0.19%
- Net, after fee waivers or reimbursements
- No waiver stated
- Management fee
- 0.19%
- Prospectus date
- 1 Aug 2025
- Filed with the SEC
- 28 Jul 2025
Size and reporting
- Net assets
- $51,237,784
- Total assets
- $51,523,339
- Holdings as of
- 30 Jun 2026
- Report made public
- 27 Aug 2026 (58 days after the month end)
Top holdings
Largest 25 of 1,616 positions, as of 30 Jun 2026. Weight is the percent of net assets the fund reported.
| # | Holding | Identifier | Weight | Value (USD) | Type | Country | Currency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD TWD10 | TW0002330008 | 15.07% | $7.7M | Equity (common) | Taiwan | TWD |
| 2 | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD KRW100 | KR7005930003 | 8.15% | $4.2M | Equity (common) | South Korea | KRW |
| 3 | SK HYNIX INC SK HYNIX INC KRW5000 | KR7000660001 | 7.78% | $4.0M | Equity (common) | South Korea | KRW |
| 4 | TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD HKD0.00002 | KYG875721634 | 2.80% | $1.4M | Equity (common) | Cayman Islands | HKD |
| 5 | ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LTD ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LTD USD0.000003125 | KYG017191142 | 1.78% | $910K | Equity (common) | Cayman Islands | HKD |
| 6 | MEDIATEK INC MEDIATEK INC TWD10 | TW0002454006 | 1.61% | $826K | Equity (common) | Taiwan | TWD |
| 7 | DELTA ELECTRONICS INC DELTA ELECTRONICS INC TWD10 | TW0002308004 | 0.96% | $492K | Equity (common) | Taiwan | TWD |
| 8 | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD N/VTG PFD KRW100 | KR7005931001 | 0.90% | $462K | Equity (preferred) | South Korea | KRW |
| 9 | DBS GROUP HOLDINGS LTD DBS GROUP HOLDINGS LTD NPV | SG1L01001701 | 0.84% | $430K | Equity (common) | Singapore | SGD |
| 10 | SK SQUARE CO LTD SK SQUARE CO LTD KRW100 | KR7402340004 | 0.81% | $414K | Equity (common) | South Korea | KRW |
| 11 | HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY COMPANY LTD HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY COMPANY LTD TWD10 | TW0002317005 | 0.79% | $406K | Equity (common) | Taiwan | TWD |
| 12 | HDFC BANK LTD HDFC BANK LTD INR1 | INE040A01034 | 0.79% | $403K | Equity (common) | India | INR |
| 13 | AIA GROUP LTD AIA GROUP LTD NPV | HK0000069689 | 0.78% | $401K | Equity (common) | Hong Kong | HKD |
| 14 | RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD INR10(100%DEMAT) | INE002A01018 | 0.75% | $386K | Equity (common) | India | INR |
| 15 | CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORP CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORP 'H'CNY1 | CNE1000002H1 | 0.75% | $382K | Equity (common) | China | HKD |
| 16 | SAMSUNG ELECTRO MECHANICS SAMSUNG ELECTRO MECHANICS KRW5000 | KR7009150004 | 0.64% | $326K | Equity (common) | South Korea | KRW |
| 17 | ICICI BANK LTD ICICI BANK LTD INR2 | INE090A01021 | 0.63% | $324K | Equity (common) | India | INR |
| 18 | ASE TECHNOLOGY HOLDING CO LTD ASE TECHNOLOGY HOLDING CO LTD TWD10 | TW0003711008 | 0.58% | $299K | Equity (common) | Taiwan | TWD |
| 19 | INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA LTD (THE) INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA LTD (THE) 'H'CNY1 | CNE1000003G1 | 0.54% | $275K | Equity (common) | China | HKD |
| 20 | OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORP LTD OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORP LTD NPV | SG1S04926220 | 0.50% | $255K | Equity (common) | Singapore | SGD |
| 21 | UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP TWD10 | TW0002303005 | 0.49% | $252K | Equity (common) | Taiwan | TWD |
| 22 | BHARTI AIRTEL LTD BHARTI AIRTEL LTD INR5 | INE397D01024 | 0.49% | $250K | Equity (common) | India | INR |
| 23 | PDD HOLDINGS INC PDD HOLDINGS INC SPONSORED ADS | US7223041028 | 0.48% | $247K | Equity (common) | Cayman Islands | USD |
| 24 | YAGEO CORP YAGEO CORP TWD2.5 | TW0002327004 | 0.46% | $236K | Equity (common) | Taiwan | TWD |
| 25 | HONG KONG EXCHANGES AND CLEARING LTD HONG KONG EXCHANGES AND CLEARING LTD NPV | HK0388045442 | 0.45% | $231K | Equity (common) | Hong Kong | HKD |
Breakdowns
Sums of reported weights over every position in the report. Totals can differ from 100% because of derivatives, borrowing and cash.
Asset type
| Type | Weight | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Equity (common) | 99.25% | |
| Equity (preferred) | 1.01% | |
| Short-term investment vehicles (cash funds) | 0.43% |
Country
| Country | Weight | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 28.61% | |
| South Korea | 24.81% | |
| India | 13.69% | |
| China | 11.44% | |
| Cayman Islands | 11.03% | |
| Hong Kong | 3.40% | |
| Singapore | 2.98% | |
| Thailand | 1.33% | |
| Malaysia | 1.32% | |
| United States | 0.55% | |
| Indonesia | 0.54% | |
| Bermuda | 0.43% | |
| Other (5) | 0.58% |
Currency exposure
| Currency | Weight | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| New Taiwan dollar (TWD) | 29.06% | |
| South Korean won (KRW) | 24.81% | |
| Hong Kong dollar (HKD) | 19.79% | |
| Indian rupee (INR) | 13.69% | |
| Chinese yuan (CNY) | 5.46% | |
| Singapore dollar (SGD) | 2.98% | |
| US dollar (USD) | 1.37% | |
| Malaysian ringgit (MYR) | 1.32% | |
| Thai baht (THB) | 1.31% | |
| Indonesian rupiah (IDR) | 0.54% | |
| Philippine peso (PHP) | 0.36% |
Sector
| Sector | Weight | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Discretionary | 0.66% | |
| Technology | 0.13% | |
| Real Estate | 0.03% | |
| Finance | 0.02% | |
| Health Care | 0.01% |
Source: SEC Form N-PORT (opens in a new tab) Holdings as of
Distributions
- Paid in the last 12 months
- $0.7360
- 12-month yield
- 2.15%
- Frequency
- Twice a year
- Latest ex-date
- 26 Jun 2026
12-month yield = distributions per unit with an ex-date in the last 12 months ($0.7360) ÷ latest price ($34.26) × 100 = 2.15%. It looks back, so it is not a forecast; special distributions in the window are included.
Why a distribution yield is not the fund's return: yield vs total return
Distribution history table (10 payments)
| Ex-date | Amount per unit |
|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | $0.1980 |
| 19 Dec 2025 | $0.5380 |
| 20 Jun 2025 | $0.1650 |
| 20 Dec 2024 | $0.3500 |
| 21 Jun 2024 | $0.3600 |
| 15 Dec 2023 | $0.2910 |
| 16 Jun 2023 | $0.1790 |
| 16 Dec 2022 | $0.4750 |
| 17 Jun 2022 | $0.1120 |
| 13 Dec 2021 | $0.5130 |
Filings and sources
- Form N-PORT report for June 2026 (opens in a new tab)
- Prospectus filing with the fee table (opens in a new tab)
- All SEC filings for this fund series (S000059500) (opens in a new tab)
- Nasdaq Trader symbol directory (opens in a new tab)
- Yahoo Finance quote and distributions (opens in a new tab)
- How the ETF figures are collected
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