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FLKR vs VIG: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, FLKR returned +79.7% to VIG's +13.9%; 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 $109.1bn on Sep 30, 2026 for Vanguard Div Appreciation ETF.

At a glance
+79.7%
FLKR total return, 1 year
+13.9%
VIG total return, 1 year
0.09%
FLKR expense ratio
0.04%
VIG expense ratio

Pair scorecard

VIG costs 0.05 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 65.8 points.

FLKR vs VIG: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureFLKRVIG
Return
Total return, 1 year+79.7%+13.9%
Drawdown
Below its high24.1%, high on Jun 22, 2026
Benchmark
What it tracksFTSE South Korea RIC Capped IndexS&P U.S. Dividend Growers Index
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.09%0.04%
Net assets, FLKR as of Oct 28, 2026 and VIG as of Sep 30, 2026$1.9bn$109.1bn
Holdings
Holdings in common0%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund64.6%34.5%

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 VIG 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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Positions both hold · largest shared weight first FLKR VIG
Only in one fund ↓
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 VIG
Microsoft Corp 4.90%
Apple Inc 4.88%
Broadcom Inc 4.30%
Eli Lilly & Co 4.10%
JPMorgan Chase & Co 3.89%
ExxonMobil Holdings Corp 2.96%
Johnson & Johnson 2.83%
Visa Inc 2.53%
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Side by side

FLKR Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF VIG Vanguard Div Appreciation ETF
Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF
What it is Tracks the FTSE South Korea Tracks an index of Dividend growth
Total return, 1 year +79.7% +13.9%
Expense ratio 0.09% 0.04%
Already in the S&P 500 0.0% 92.6%
Holdings 156 335
Net assets, FLKR as of Oct 28, 2026 and VIG as of Sep 30, 2026 $1.9bn $109.1bn

FLKR and VIG 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.

VIG

VIG tracks an index of Dividend growth. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +13.9% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer as of Sep 30, 2026, 93% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 335 positions, with the top ten at 34.5%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, FLKR or VIG?
In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FLKR returned +79.7% and VIG +13.9%.
Which is cheaper, FLKR or VIG?
VIG is cheaper, by 0.05 percentage points a year. That is about $5 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do FLKR and VIG overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 0% of FLKR and 93% of VIG by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.
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