LVHDFranklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF
Seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of equity securities of U.S. companies with high yield and low volatility.
By Franklin Templeton Investments · Launched 2015
Annual Cost
0.27%
#1,319 of 5,562 · low cost
Fund Size
$581M
#1,449 of 5,562 · large
Return (1Y)Goal
+13.1%
Track Record
10 years
#1,381 of 5,562 · established
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$10,779+7.8%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
Classification
How Beacon categorizes this fundAsset class
EquityRegion
North americaCap
Multi cap
Strategy
Index tracking
Factor
Multifactor
Index tracked
Franklin Low Volatility High Dividend Index
What it actually holds
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 27.2% of fund✓ well diversified
Cisco Systems Inc
3.1%
US Bancorp
2.8%
Chevron Corp
2.8%
Johnson & Johnson
2.8%
Verizon Communications Inc
2.7%
McDonald's Corp
2.6%
Lockheed Martin Corp
2.6%
Coca-Cola Co/The
2.6%
Medtronic PLC
2.6%
American Electric Power Co Inc
2.6%
Asset allocation
Stocks
99.3%
Cash
0.8%
By sector
Utilities
24.8%
Consumer Defensive
21.8%
Real Estate
15.3%
Financial Services
8.2%
Consumer Cyclical
7.4%
Energy
7.4%
Industrials
4.9%
Healthcare
4.4%
Other
5.7%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
9.9%Low
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-37.3%Severe
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
0.52Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
0.74Moderate downside risk
Where to buy
Listing
- Exchange
- NASDAQ Global Select Market
Full fund details
- Objective
- Seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of equity securities of U.S. companies with high yield and low volatility.
- Strategy
- Invests primarily in the Franklin Low Volatility High Dividend Index, which includes profitable U.S. companies with high dividend yields and lower price/earnings volatility across various market caps.
- Inception date
- December 28, 2015
- Fund family
- Franklin Templeton Investments
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Data updated on 2026-06-19