Franklin FTSE Hong Kong ETF (FLHK)
| Assets | $13.46M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.09% |
| PE Ratio | 13.88 |
| Shares Out | n/a |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.83 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.34% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Semi-Annual |
| Payout Ratio | 60.27% |
| Volume | 1,271 |
| Open | 19.11 |
| Previous Close | 19.20 |
| Day's Range | 19.11 - 19.17 |
| 52-Week Low | 15.40 |
| 52-Week High | 21.03 |
| Beta | n/a |
| Holdings | 2 |
| Inception Date | Nov 2, 2017 |
About FLHK
The Franklin FTSE Hong Kong ETF (FLHK) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the FTSE Hong Kong RIC Capped index. The fund offers market cap-based exposure to large- and mid-cap Hong Kong equities. FLHK was launched on Nov 2, 2017 and is issued by Franklin Templeton.
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2025 | $0.4054 | Jun 27, 2025 |
| Dec 20, 2024 | $0.42698 | Dec 30, 2024 |
| Jun 21, 2024 | $0.34621 | Jun 28, 2024 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | $0.62194 | Dec 26, 2023 |
| Jun 16, 2023 | $0.35997 | Jun 27, 2023 |
| Dec 16, 2022 | $0.40922 | Dec 22, 2022 |
Performance
FLHK had a total return of 23.36% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been -0.18%.
News
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