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Is FLQL a good investment?

Updated October 9, 2026

Franklin U.S. Large Cap Multifactor Index ETF (FLQL) is a multi-factor ETF. As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores FLQL 6.9 out of 10 — highest on Quality (9.6), lowest on Value (2.6). It trades at 23.4 times earnings, against its own median of 20.5. Its ten largest holdings are 38% of the fund.

What stands out in FLQL's data

U.S. large-cap stocks selected through a multi-factor screen.

Trades at a richer price than most peers — the market expects more from each dollar of earnings.

Its trailing EBITDA multiple of 18.2x lands in the priciest 10% of multi-factor funds, well above the category median of 13.5x. A 24% three-year return sits above average.

A factor-driven core that blends quality and value tilts into a single holding.

Why did FLQL move this week? It rose 0.6% in the week to October 9, 2026 — Microsoft and Amazon.com drove it

FLQL rose 0.6% in the week to October 9, 2026. The holdings that moved it most were Microsoft (+3.4%), Amazon.com (+4.3%) and Visa (+6.9%); Nvidia (−2.0%) pushed the other way.

How is FLQL rated? ETF Copilot scores Franklin U.S. Large Cap Multifactor Index ETF (FLQL) 6.9 out of 10

As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores Franklin U.S. Large Cap Multifactor Index ETF (FLQL) 6.9 out of 10 overall.

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

  • Overall: 6.9 / 10
  • Growth: 6.7 / 10
  • Value: 2.6 / 10
  • Risk: 7.3 / 10
  • Quality: 9.6 / 10
  • Return: 8.1 / 10

Is FLQL expensive right now? It trades at 23.4 times earnings, against its own median of 20.5

As of October 9, 2026, FLQL is more expensive than 65% of its own 113 monthly readings since 2017 — 74 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 FLQL? 47% Tech

What's inside FLQL: Size (Large 88%, Mid 11%, Small 1%); Geography (International 1%, US 99%); Tech 46.8%; Magnificent 7 32.9%; AI 21.8%; Semiconductors 19.7%; Memory 15.6%.

What are FLQL's top holdings? The ten largest are 38% of the fund

Apple, Nvidia, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon.com, Broadcom, Facebook, Visa and Johnson & Johnson are FLQL's largest holdings, in that order.

More concentrated than 81% of Multi-factor ETFs.

Half of FLQL's weight sits in its 19 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 43 equally weighted holdings.

What is FLQL's expense ratio? 0.15% a year

As of October 9, 2026, FLQL charges 0.15% a year, yields 1.03% and holds $2.2B in assets across 217 positions.

Franklin U.S. Large Cap Multifactor Index ETF (FLQL) — cost, income and size
MeasureFLQL
Expense ratio0.15%
Dividend yield1.03%
Assets under management$2.2B
Holdings217

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.

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ETF Copilot, “Franklin U.S. Large Cap Multifactor Index ETF (FLQL) scores and holdings analysis”, as of October 9, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/flql

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