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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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FLKR vs USHY: how they differ

FLKR and USHY hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and FLKR returned more over the year.

Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF and iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, FLKR and USHY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in FLKROnly in USHY
SK HYNIX INC 23.85%1261229 BC LTD 0.48%
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD 15.68%ECHOSTAR CORP 0.42%
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE 13.10%QUIKRETE HOLDINGS INC 0.29%
SK SQUARE CO LTD 3.75%SV RNO PROPERTY OWNER 1 0.28%
SAMSUNG ELECTRO MECHANICS 3.64%CLOUD SOFTWARE GRP INC 0.27%
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY 2.14%WULF COMPUTE LLC 0.26%
KB FINANCIAL GROUP INC 1.75%ASURION LLC/ASURION CO 0.26%
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD 1.73%HUB INTERNATIONAL LTD 0.26%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026.

FLKR and USHY on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
FLKR
Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF
USHY
iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerFrankliniShares
What it isFTSE South KoreaBroad USD High Yield Corporate Bond
Total return, 1 year+146.0%+3.3%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+128.5 pts−14.2 pts
Expense ratio0.09%0.08%
Holdings1571894

FLKR in plain words

FLKR is an index equity fund tracking the FTSE South Korea. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +146.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.09% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 157 positions, with the top ten at 68.2%. It sat 13.6% below its high of Jun 22, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

USHY in plain words

USHY is a bond fund tracking the Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +3.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, FLKR or USHY?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FLKR returned +146.0% and USHY returned +3.3%, so FLKR returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, FLKR or USHY?
FLKR charges 0.09% a year and USHY charges 0.08%, so USHY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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FLKR against USHY, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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