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FLKR vs VCIT: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, FLKR returned +79.7% to VCIT's −1.8%; 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 $66.6bn on Sep 30, 2026 for Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF.

At a glance
+79.7%
FLKR total return, 1 year
−1.8%
VCIT total return, 1 year
0.09%
FLKR expense ratio
0.03%
VCIT expense ratio

Pair scorecard

VCIT costs 0.06 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 81.5 points.

FLKR vs VCIT: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureFLKRVCIT
Return
Total return, 1 year+79.7%−1.8%
Drawdown
Below its high24.1%, high on Jun 22, 20263.2%, high on Feb 27, 2026
Benchmark
What it tracksFTSE South Korea RIC Capped IndexBloomberg U.S. 5-10 Year Corporate Bond Index
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.09%0.03%
Net assets, FLKR as of Oct 28, 2026 and VCIT as of Sep 30, 2026$1.9bn$66.6bn
Holdings
Holdings in common0%
In the S&P 500, by weight0%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund64.6%

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

What they share

0%

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

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0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first FLKR VCIT
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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 VCIT
MKTLIQ 0.58%
Amazon.com Inc 0.29%
Space Exploration Technologies Corp 0.28%
Meta Platforms Inc 0.27%
Boeing Co 0.27%
Bank of America Corp 0.27%
Pfizer Investment Enterprises Pte Ltd 0.26%
Anheuser-Busch Cos LLC / Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide Inc 0.26%
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Side by side

FLKR Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF VCIT Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF
Where it sits Stock ETF Bond ETF
What it is Tracks the FTSE South Korea Tracks an index of Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond
Total return, 1 year +79.7% −1.8%
Its benchmark over the same days not measured −1.8% (SCHI)
Gap to its benchmark not measured 0.0 pts vs SCHI
Expense ratio 0.09% 0.03%
Holdings 156 2340
Net assets, FLKR as of Oct 28, 2026 and VCIT as of Sep 30, 2026 $1.9bn $66.6bn

FLKR and VCIT 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.

VCIT

VCIT tracks an index of Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned −1.8% with distributions reinvested, against −1.8% for its benchmark, the Bloomberg U.S. 5-10 Year Corporate Bond Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. It sat 3.2% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, FLKR or VCIT?
In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FLKR returned +79.7% and VCIT −1.8%.
Which is cheaper, FLKR or VCIT?
VCIT is cheaper, by 0.06 percentage points a year. That is about $6 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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