Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF (BATS:FLQS) Stock Short Interest Drops 83.4%

Posted by Casey Walker on Nov 12th, 2026

Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF (BATS:FLQS – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest in October. As of October 30th, there was short interest totaling 119 shares, a decrease of 83.4% from the October 15th total of 717 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,153 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF Trading Up 0.6%

BATS FLQS opened at $49.51 on Thursday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $48.24 and a 200 day simple moving average of $46.93. Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF has a 12 month low of $40.76 and a 12 month high of $50.86. The firm has a market capitalization of $49.51 million, a P/E ratio of 16.34 and a beta of 0.94.

Institutional Trading of Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in FLQS. Harbour Investments Inc. bought a new position in shares of Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF during the third quarter valued at about $873,000. Kestra Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $341,000. Focus Financial Network Inc. grew its position in Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF by 12.6% in the 3rd quarter. Focus Financial Network Inc. now owns 10,609 shares of the company’s stock worth $495,000 after purchasing an additional 1,186 shares in the last quarter. Capital Analysts LLC grew its position in Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF by 3.6% in the 2nd quarter. Capital Analysts LLC now owns 8,955 shares of the company’s stock worth $437,000 after purchasing an additional 314 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC purchased a new stake in Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $74,000.

Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF Company Profile

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The Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF (FLQS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the LibertyQ US Small Cap Equity index. The fund tracks a multi-factor US small-cap index based on a composite scores of quality, value, momentum, and low-volatility. FLQS was launched on Apr 26, 2017 and is managed by Franklin Templeton.