Which returned more over the last year, FLKR or VOX?

In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FLKR returned +79.7% and VOX −5.7%.

Which is cheaper, FLKR or VOX?

Neither: FLKR and VOX both charge 0.09% a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do FLKR and VOX overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 0% of FLKR and 84% of VOX by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

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FLKR vs VOX: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, FLKR returned +79.7% to VOX's −5.7%; 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 $6.0bn on Sep 30, 2026 for Vanguard Communication Services ETF.

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At a glance

+79.7%

FLKR total return, 1 year

−5.7%

VOX total return, 1 year

0.09%

FLKR expense ratio

0.09%

VOX expense ratio

Pair scorecard

Both cost 0.09% a year; their one-year returns differ by 85.4 points.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

FLKR vs VOX: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	FLKR	VOX
Return
Measure	FLKR	VOX
Total return, 1 year	+79.7%	−5.7%
Drawdown
Measure	FLKR	VOX
Below its high	24.1%, high on Jun 22, 2026	10.8%, high on Jan 29, 2026
Benchmark
Measure	FLKR	VOX
What it tracks	FTSE South Korea RIC Capped Index	MSCI US Investable Market Index (IMI)/Communication Services 25/50
Cost and size
Measure	FLKR	VOX
Expense ratio	0.09%	0.09%
Net assets, FLKR as of Oct 28, 2026 and VOX as of Sep 30, 2026	$1.9bn	$6.0bn
Holdings
Measure	FLKR	VOX
Holdings in common	0%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	64.6%	71.1%

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

What they share

By the books each fund has filed, FLKR and VOX 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 VOX

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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 VOX

Meta Platforms Inc 25.31%

Alphabet Inc 13.97%

Alphabet Inc 7.70%

Walt Disney Co 4.26%

Verizon Communications Inc 4.04%

AT&T Inc 4.04%

Netflix Inc 3.77%

Space Exploration Technologies Corp 2.88%

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Side by side

FLKR Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF VOX Vanguard Communication Services ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF

Issuer Franklin Vanguard

What it is Tracks the FTSE South Korea Tracks an index of Communication Services

Total return, 1 year +79.7% −5.7%

Its benchmark over the same days not measured −5.9% (FCOM)

Gap to its benchmark not measured +0.2 pts vs FCOM

Expense ratio 0.09% 0.09%

Already in the S&P 500 0.0% 84.3%

Holdings 156 113

Net assets, FLKR as of Oct 28, 2026 and VOX as of Sep 30, 2026 $1.9bn $6.0bn

FLKR and VOX 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.

VOX

VOX tracks an index of Communication Services. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned −5.7% with distributions reinvested, against −5.9% for its benchmark, the MSCI US Investable Market Index (IMI)/Communication Services 25/50. By its holdings published by its issuer as of Sep 30, 2026, 84% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 113 positions, with the top ten at 71.1%. It sat 10.8% below its high of Jan 29, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, FLKR or VOX?: In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FLKR returned +79.7% and VOX −5.7%.
Which is cheaper, FLKR or VOX?: Neither: FLKR and VOX both charge 0.09% a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do FLKR and VOX overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 0% of FLKR and 84% of VOX by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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Sources and dates

FLKR filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

FLKR prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

Franklin website ↗

VOX filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

VOX prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

Vanguard page for VOX ↗

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How this is computed

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

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