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Continuing my series of research notes discussing multi-factor equity ETFs, today I want to dissect the Franklin U.S. MidCap Multi-Factor Index ETF (Bat: FLQM), a smart beta tool that blends quality, value, momentum and low volatility factors into a portfolio

symbol Weight, % (as of April 1) IWR weight, % (as of April 1) long
Trane Technologies (TT) 1.12 0.59 10.4%
Diamondback Energy (FANG) 1.1 0.31 10.8%
Fastener Company (FAST) 1.09 0.38 25.9%
WW Granger(GWW) 1.09 0.39 22.4%
Builder FirstSource (BLDR) 1.07 0.22 14.7%

ETF Adjusted return on equity
FLQM 24.8%
internal water reaction 16.9%

Metric FLQM internal water reaction
Quantitative Valuation B- or better 18.48% 15.78%
Ernst & Young 5.41% 3.71%
Dee 1.69% 1.44%
revenue forwarding 3.92% 6.80%
EPS forward 5.15% 9.61%

Metric FLQM internal water reaction
Quantitative Momentum B- or better 75.66% 69.71%

Folder FLQM internal water reaction
Initial balance $10,000 $10,000
final balance $22,660 USD $19,490
CAGR 12.88% 10.39%
standard deviation 18.43% 19.65%
best year 28.76% 30.23%
worst year -12.95% -17.48%
maximum.retracement -25.06% -27.13%
Sharpe ratio 0.65 0.5
Sortino Ratio 0.99 0.75
market relevance 0.96 0.97
Downstream capture rate 98.23% 106.23%
Upstream capture rate 97.26% 95.14%

Folder FLQM intravenous injection SM XSHQ MDY
Initial balance $10,000 $10,000 $10,000 $10,000 $10,000
final balance $22,660 USD $24,340 $18,711 $18,037 $19,026
CAGR 12.88% 14.09% 9.73% 9.13% 10.00%
standard deviation 18.43% 17.12% 20.67% 20.42% 20.74%
best year 28.76% 31.25% 27.47% 24.01% 25.78%
worst year -12.95% -18.16% -17.06% -15.02% -13.28%
maximum.retracement -25.06% -23.93% -29.57% -30.38% -29.63%
Sharpe ratio 0.65 0.74 0.46 0.43 0.47
Sortino Ratio 0.99 1.14 0.67 0.69 0.69
Upstream capture rate 97.26% 100.45% 95.59% 83.3% 95.2%
Downstream capture rate 98.23% 97.24% 109.7% 95.96% 108.01%