Franklin U.S. Core Bond ETF
Franklin U.S. Core Bond ETF (AMEX: FLCB) is an exchange-traded fund listed on NYSE Arca, trading at $20.52 (about ₹1,935 a unit) as of 13 Nov 2026, 4:00 PM ET. It has an expense ratio of 0.15% and holds 53 securities. Indian residents can buy FLCB through Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
$20.51
Today's high
$20.57
52 week low
$20.25
52 week high
$21.96
FLCB opened at $20.54, closed previously at $20.55, and has traded between $20.25 and $21.96 over the past 52 weeks.
About
This exchange-traded fund endeavors to generate overall financial growth by identifying relative value prospects within the market. It primarily allocates capital to debt instruments issued by entities located in the United States, including government obligations, corporate fixed-income, and securitized products such as mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities.
Key statistics
Expense ratio
0.15%
Assets (AUM)
$3.2B
Holdings
53
NAV
$20.55
Avg. volume
513.31K
1-year price change
-5.35%
5-year price change
-18.70%
Price change excludes dividends.
Top 10 holdings
FLCB holds 53 securities in total. These 10 are 21.8% of the fund.
Where the money is invested
Sectors
Countries
How to buy FLCB from India
Indian residents can buy FLCB units through Paasa in four steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the units are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers. Read the full guide: how to invest in FLCB from India
Open your Paasa account
KYC takes a few minutes: PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Add funds from your Indian bank account
Remit up to $250,000 a year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme. Your bank converts the rupees to US dollars at its rate on the day you remit.
Search FLCB and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, FLCB, on NYSE Arca, and place your order. Fractional units are available and there is no minimum trade size, so you can buy by amount.
Track holdings and download tax reports
Follow your FLCB position in USD and INR, and use Paasa's capital-gains and dividend statements when you file your Indian return.
Trading and taxes when buying FLCB from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:30 am – 4:00 pm ET
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- Taxable in IndiaGains are taxable in India. Debt-oriented funds can be taxed differently from equity funds, so confirm your rate before selling.
- Dividends
- Slab rateIt pays the dividends from its holdings out to you in cash, and dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India.Dividend tax explained
- US estate tax
- May applyUS-situs assets such as US-listed shares can be exposed to US estate tax for non-US persons.US estate tax calculator
FAQs
What is the FLCB price today?
Franklin U.S. Core Bond ETF (FLCB) last traded at $20.52 on NYSE Arca, as of 13 Nov 2026, 4:00 PM ET. That is ₹1,935 a unit at the 13 Nov 2026 USD/INR rate.
When does FLCB trade, in Indian time?
NYSE Arca trades 8:00 pm – 2:30 am IST, so the close lands after midnight. The window shifts to 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST when the US is on daylight time. Orders can only execute during that window.
How big is FLCB, and what does it cost to hold?
Franklin U.S. Core Bond ETF manages about $3.2B. Its expense ratio is 0.15% a year, deducted inside the fund. It launched in 2019.
What are FLCB's largest holdings?
The top three are US TREASURY N/B 4.25 8/29 (3.2%), US TREASURY N/B 3.25 6/27 (3.1%) and FNCL 5.5 12/26 (2.2%). FLCB's 10 largest positions make up 21.8% of the fund.
Does FLCB pay dividends?
Yes. FLCB is a distributing fund and pays the dividends from its holdings out in cash. In India they are taxed at your slab rate.
How are gains on FLCB taxed in India?
Gains are taxable in India. Debt-oriented funds can be taxed differently from equity funds, so confirm your rate before selling.
Can I buy fractional units of FLCB?
Yes. You can buy FLCB by amount rather than by whole unit, and there is no minimum trade size.
How has FLCB performed?
FLCB's price is down 5.4% over the past year and down 18.7% over five years. These figures are price change only and exclude dividends; past performance does not guarantee future returns.