FLMI vs SCMB: Differences, Returns & Fees
On Jun 30, 2026 FLMI's duration was 6.8 years and SCMB's 6.6; SCMB charges 0.03% to FLMI's 0.30%. Net assets: $2.3bn on Oct 9, 2026 for Franklin Dynamic Municipal Bond ETF, and $4.0bn on Jun 30, 2026 for Schwab Municipal Bond ETF.
SCMB costs 0.27 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.8 points; SCMB is 1.7 times larger.
| FLMI | SCMB | |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.30% | 0.03% |
| Net assets, as of Jun 30, 2026 | $2.3bn | $4.0bn |
| Total return, 1 year | −1.9% | −2.7% |
| What it tracks | No index, actively managed | not read by ETFIQ |
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
| Below its high | 6.3%, high on Jul 2, 2026 | 5.8%, high on Jul 6, 2026 |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jun 30, 2026.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, FLMI and SCMB hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026.
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0% in common
On the same fields
FLMI and SCMB on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
FLMI in plain words
FLMI is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned −1.9% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.30% a year. It sat 6.3% below its high of Jul 2, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.
SCMB in plain words
SCMB tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned −2.7% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. It sat 5.8% below its high of Jul 6, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, FLMI or SCMB?
- In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FLMI returned −1.9% and SCMB −2.7%.
- Which is cheaper, FLMI or SCMB?
- SCMB is cheaper, by 0.27 percentage points a year. That is about $27 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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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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