Franklin International Equity Index ETF (FLUR) and BMO S&P 500 Index ETF (ZSP) offer distinct profiles for Canadian ETF investors. A direct comparison shows that FLUR focuses its top 3 sector exposures on Financials, Industrials, and Information Technology, while ZSP leans towards Information Technology, Communication Services, and Consumer Discretionary. When evaluating costs, FLUR features a management fee (MER) of 0.09%, compared to 0.08% for ZSP. Performance-wise, FLUR has returned 13.63% year-to-date with +$71 M in net flows, whereas ZSP is at 13.33% with +$404 M. Use the comparison tool below to benchmark these funds across top 10 holdings, yield, sector weights and historical returns.
NAV Performance and Flows
Key Data
| AuM | $591.45 M | $24,276.65 M |
| Management Fees | 0.09% | 0.08% |
| Exp. ratio | 0.10% | 0.09% |
| Tracking Difference | -0.23% | -0.22% |
Historical performance and flows
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | FLUR | +6.40% | +11.22% | +13.63% | +27.93% | +68.45% |
ZSP | +4.97% | +16.89% | +13.33% | +30.63% | +89.01% | |
| Flows | FLUR | +$40 M | +$62 M | +$71 M | +$131 M | +$261 M |
ZSP | -$2 M | +$197 M | +$404 M | +$1,295 M | +$5,004 M |
FLUR vs ZSP exposure
Countries
Sectors
Top 10 Holdings
Diversification
Characteristics
| Provider | Franklin Templeton | BMO |
| Management | Passively managed | Passively managed |
| Benchmark | Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex North America Large & Mid Cap CAD NTR Index - CAD | S&P 500 CAD Total Return Index - CAD |
| Replication Method | Direct (Physical) | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset Class | Equity | Equity |
| Dividend Policy | Distributing | Distributing |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 2.11% | 0.74% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | February 20, 2019 | November 14, 2012 |
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