Franklin U.S. Mid Cap Multifactor ETF Shows Resilience Amid Market Volatility The Franklin U.S. Mid Cap Multifactor Index ETF (FLQM) has posted a 1.3% year-to-date return as of late February 2025, outperforming several mid-cap peers. Leveraging a multi-factor approach, the fund targets stocks with strong quality, value, momentum, and low volatility metrics. Its strategy offers consistent returns amid fluctuating markets.12