Franklin Liberty Short Duration US Government ETF (FTSD) Price, Holdings, & News

ETF Overview

The Franklin Short Duration U.S. Government ETF (FTSD) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund is an actively-managed ETF that aims for a targeted duration of less than three years by investing in short-term debt securities issued or guaranteed by the US-government. The fund manager may also invest in certain interest rate-related derivative transactions. FTSD was launched on Nov 4, 2013 and is managed by Franklin Templeton.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $90.43 to $90.59
• 50-Day Range: $90.18 to $91.08
• 52-Week Range: $89.41 to $93.47
• Volume: 18,969 shs
• Average Volume: 22,143 shs
• Market Capitalization: $233.28 million
• Assets Under Management: $233.09 million
• Dividend Yield: 4.70%
• Net Expense Ratio: 0.25%
• Aggregate Rating: N/A

FTSD ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

How have FTSD shares performed this year?

Franklin Liberty Short Duration US Government ETF's stock was trading at $90.26 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, FTSD shares have increased by 0.3% and is now trading at $90.56.

How do I buy shares of Franklin Liberty Short Duration US Government ETF?

Shares of FTSD stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Fund Details

• Issuer: Franklin Templeton Investments
• Fund Name: Franklin Liberty Short Duration US Government ETF
• Tax Classification: Regulated Investment Company
• Stock Exchange: NYSEARCA
• Current Symbol: NYSEARCA:FTSD
• Inception Date: 11/4/2013
• Fund Manager: Roger Bayston, Patrick Klein
• Web: N/A
• Phone: N/A

Fund Focus

• Asset Class: Fixed Income
• Benchmark: N/A
• Category: U.S. Government
• Focus: Treasury
• Development Level: Developed Markets
• Region: North America
• Number of Holdings: 346

Fund Statistics

• Assets Under Management: $233.09 million
• Average Daily Volume: $18.26 thousand
• Discount/Premium: 0.05%

Administrator, Advisor and Custodian

• Administrator: Franklin Templeton Services, LLC
• Advisor: Franklin Advisers, Inc.
• Custodian: The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
• Distributor: Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc.
• Transfer Agent: The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
• Trustee: N/A
• Lead Market Maker: Virtu Financial

Options

• Optionable: N/A
• Short Interest: 900 shs

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 2,576,000
• Beta: 0.02
• Creation Unit: 25,000
• Creation Fee: $500.00