Franklin Senior Loan ETF Franklin Liberty Senior Loan Fund (FLBL)
Assets | $1.09B |
Expense Ratio | 0.45% |
PE Ratio | n/a |
Shares Out | 44.95M |
Dividend (ttm) | $1.75 |
Dividend Yield | 7.24% |
Ex-Dividend Date | Jul 1, 2025 |
Payout Frequency | Monthly |
Payout Ratio | n/a |
Volume | 1,583,254 |
Open | 24.17 |
Previous Close | 24.13 |
Day's Range | 24.14 - 24.18 |
52-Week Low | 22.92 |
52-Week High | 24.45 |
Beta | 0.16 |
Holdings | 279 |
Inception Date | May 30, 2018 |
About FLBL
Fund Home PageThe Franklin Senior Loan ETF Franklin Liberty Senior Loan Fund (FLBL) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high yield fixed income. The fund is an actively managed fund investing in USD-denominated senior loans. FLBL was launched on May 30, 2018 and is issued by Franklin Templeton.
Dividends
Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
---|---|---|
Jul 1, 2025 | $0.13627 | Jul 7, 2025 |
Jun 2, 2025 | $0.1406 | Jun 5, 2025 |
May 1, 2025 | $0.14719 | May 6, 2025 |
Apr 1, 2025 | $0.12273 | Apr 4, 2025 |
Mar 3, 2025 | $0.12004 | Mar 6, 2025 |
Feb 3, 2025 | $0.13347 | Feb 6, 2025 |
Performance
FLBL had a total return of 6.87% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 4.96%.
News

FLBL Sits On The Throne Of Floating Rates, If Only The Market Weren't Changing
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FLBL: A Senior Loan ETF With 8.3% Yield And Strong Performance
Franklin Senior Loan ETF is the most affordable senior loan ETF with a 0.45% expense ratio. It sports an above-average 8.3% dividend yield and could benefit from a higher for the longer situation. FLB...

FLBL: Moving This Loan Fund To Hold (Rating Downgrade)
The Franklin Senior Loan ETF has generated a total return of almost 7% since our 'Buy' rating, with a low drawdown, mainly driven by its dividend yield. Despite the high rates environment, the lack of...

FLBL: The Cycle Shift Doesn't Help
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FLBL: Cheapest Senior Loan ETF, Growing 8.0% Yield
Senior loan funds offer investors strong, growing dividends. These funds tend to be relatively expensive too, with the exception of Franklin Senior Loan ETF. An overview of the fund follows.

FLBL: Conservative Fund To Take Advantage Of Higher Rates, 9% Yield
Franklin Senior Loan ETF is an exchange-traded fund that invests in floating rate leveraged loans. The fund is a fairly new addition to the Franklin Templeton platform, having IPO-ed in 2018. The fund...