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FLKR vs IJR: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, FLKR returned +79.7% to IJR's +17.5%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets: $1.9bn on Oct 28, 2026 for Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF, and $104.6bn on Oct 27, 2026 for iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF.

At a glance
+79.7%
FLKR total return, 1 year
+17.5%
IJR total return, 1 year
0.09%
FLKR expense ratio
0.06%
IJR expense ratio

Pair scorecard

IJR costs 0.03 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 62.2 points; IJR is far larger, $104.0bn against $1.7bn.

FLKR vs IJR: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureFLKRIJR
Return
Total return, 1 year+79.7%+17.5%
Drawdown
Below its high24.1%, high on Jun 22, 20266.8%, high on Aug 14, 2026
Benchmark
What it tracksFTSE South Korea RIC Capped IndexS&P SmallCap 600
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.09%0.06%
Net assets, as of Oct 26, 2026$1.7bn$104.0bn
Holdings
Holdings in common0%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund64.6%5.3%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026. Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, FLKR and IJR hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026.

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0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first FLKR IJR
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Only in FLKR
SK HYNIX INC 27.39%
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD 18.00%
SK SQUARE CO LTD 4.30%
SAMSUNG ELECTRO MECHANICS 4.17%
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY 2.46%
KB FINANCIAL GROUP INC 2.01%
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD 1.99%
SHINHAN FINANCIAL GROUP COMPANY LTD 1.50%
Only in IJR
GLAUKOS 0.61%
PAYCOM SOFTWARE 0.57%
MATCH GROUP INC 0.57%
VIASAT INC 0.55%
SM ENERGY 0.53%
PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS 0.52%
RYMAN HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES REIT 0.51%
JACKSON FINANCIAL CLASS A 0.48%
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Side by side

FLKR Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF
What it is Tracks the FTSE South Korea Tracks the S&P SmallCap 600
Total return, 1 year +79.7% +17.5%
Its benchmark over the same days not measured +17.6% (SPSM)
Gap to its benchmark not measured −0.1 pts vs SPSM
Expense ratio 0.09% 0.06%
Already in the S&P 500 0.0% 0.0%
Holdings 156 642
Net assets, FLKR as of Oct 28, 2026 and IJR as of Oct 27, 2026 $1.9bn $104.6bn

FLKR and IJR on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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About each fund
FLKR

FLKR tracks the FTSE South Korea. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +79.7% with distributions reinvested. 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 156 positions, with the top ten at 64.6%. It sat 24.1% below its high of Jun 22, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

IJR

IJR tracks the S&P SmallCap 600. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +17.5% with distributions reinvested, against +17.6% for its benchmark, the S&P SmallCap 600. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.06% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 642 positions, with the top ten at 5.3%. It sat 6.8% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, FLKR or IJR?
In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FLKR returned +79.7% and IJR +17.5%.
Which is cheaper, FLKR or IJR?
IJR is cheaper, by 0.03 percentage points a year. That is about $3 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do FLKR and IJR overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 0% of FLKR and 0% of IJR by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.
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