Is FLKR a good investment?

Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF (FLKR) is a Asia-Pacific regional ETF. As of September 11, 2026, ETF Copilot scores FLKR 6.8 out of 10 — highest on Growth (10.0), lowest on Risk (0.9). It trades at 12.1 times earnings, against its own median of 10.0. Its ten largest holdings are 58% of the fund.

Updated September 11, 2026

How is FLKR rated? ETF Copilot scores Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF (FLKR) 6.8 out of 10

As of September 11, 2026, ETF Copilot scores Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF (FLKR) 6.8 out of 10 overall.

ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):

Overall: 6.8 / 10
Growth: 10.0 / 10
Valuation: 3.5 / 10
Risk: 0.9 / 10
Quality: 7.2 / 10
Return: 9.6 / 10

What is FLKR's expense ratio? 0.09% a year

As of September 11, 2026, FLKR charges 0.09% a year, yields 1.41% and holds $1.8B in assets across 154 positions.

Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF (FLKR) — cost, income and size
Measure	FLKR
Expense ratio	0.09%
Dividend yield	1.41%
Assets under management	$1.8B
Holdings	154

Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.

What stands out in FLKR's data

South Korea's largest listed companies, with a quality tilt toward tech and industry.

Has returned far more than the typical Asia-Pacific fund over three years — the kind of run that reshapes a portfolio's total return.

A 49% annualized three-year return sits well ahead of the 14% category median. The ride is bumpy: 3Y volatility of 35.2%.

A satellite sleeve for portfolios that want direct Korean tech exposure without the broad-market dilution.

Is FLKR expensive right now? It trades at 12.1 times earnings, against its own median of 10.0

As of September 11, 2026, FLKR is more expensive than 71% of its own 105 monthly readings since 2017 — 75 of those months were cheaper than today.

Trailing twelve-month, computed by ETF Copilot from the fund's holdings rather than quoted from a data provider, and rebuilt nightly.

What's inside FLKR? 51% Tech

What's inside FLKR: Size (Large 68%, Mid 28%, Small 4%); Geography (International 100%, US 0%); Tech 51.4%; Semiconductors 24.9%; Memory 44.9%.

What are FLKR's top holdings? The ten largest are 58% of the fund

SK Hynix, Samsung Electronics, SK Square, Samsung Electro-Mechanics, KB Financial, Hyundai Motor, Samsung Electronics-Pref, Shinhan Financial, Doosan Enerbility and Hana Financial are FLKR's largest holdings, in that order.

More concentrated than 82% of Asia Pacific ETFs.

Half of FLKR's weight sits in its 6 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 13 equally weighted holdings.

Cite this

ETF Copilot, “Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF (FLKR) scores and holdings analysis”, as of September 11, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/flkr