

Templeton International Insights ETF
$27.910.00 (0.00%)
- 0.55%
- $6M
- 0M sh
- $27.89
- low $24.25high $29.87
The ETF.net TINS Grade
Score 48 out of 100
- 31 of 57
Score 48 of 100 falls in the C band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25.
Cost
The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.B57 out of 100Rank 24 of 57Mission
Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.Risk
How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.B62 out of 100Rank 15 of 57Tradability
How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.F24 out of 100Rank 51 of 57Holdings
How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.C46 out of 100Rank 35 of 53Durability
Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.D39 out of 100Rank 41 of 57
Our read on TINS
CTempleton's bargain-hunting instinct, in ETF form. Launched in October 2025, TINS is an actively managed international stock fund seeking long-term capital growth from overseas companies its managers judge to be mispriced, priced just under the active-international median.
The Fund seeks long-term capital growth.
Why people hold it
- Real stock picking, not index tracking: the prospectus sets a long-term capital growth objective with a value style across developed and emerging markets.
- The 0.55% expense ratio comes in under the median for active international equity funds, which is unusual for a brand-new stock-picking strategy.
- One ticker reaches both developed and emerging markets, so the manager can move between them instead of you bolting on a separate EM sleeve.
- Franklin Templeton launched it in October 2025 as one of a pair of active international equity ETFs, so it sits inside an established ETF operation rather than a startup shop.businesswire.com
Worth knowing
- A 2025 launch means a short live record. There is not yet enough history to judge how the strategy behaves across a full market cycle.
- Systematic rivals undercut it on fee: AVDE charges 0.23% and DFIC 0.22%. The gap is what you pay for human judgment.
- Small asset base and light trading so far, so spreads can run wider than in the giant international index funds. Limit orders matter here.
TINS Holdings
- Stocks
- 50
- 37%
- TSM
Geography
- United Kingdom29.32%
- Japan11.24%
- Germany11.00%
- Netherlands10.44%
- France7.62%
- Taiwan (Province of China)5.74%
- China4.93%
- Canada4.60%
- 15.11%
Developed 87% · Emerging 13%
TINS Performance
Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.
Returns run to the Oct 12, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
| Period | TINS |
|---|---|
| Year to date | +7.9% |
| 1 month | −4.4% |
| 3 months | −4.5% |
| 1 year | — |
| 3 years | — |
| 5 years | — |
| 10 years | — |
Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.
| Year | Return bar | TINS |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | +7.9% | |
| 2025 | +3.1% |
TINS in the news
TINS Dividends
- $0.06 per share
- Irregular
Distribution data unavailable.
Distribution history
TINS Risk
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How it’s calculated: standard deviation
The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.
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How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio
Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.
Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.
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How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown
The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.
Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.
- 0.77
How it’s calculated: beta
The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.
TINS Cost
- The middle half of International Active Equity funds
- Median 0.59%
23 of the 55 International Active Equity funds charge less.
Other funds in International Active Equity
- COSEAHarbor International Compounders ETF (OSEA)Expense ratio 0.55%1 year return +0.5%
- CNBIENeuberger Berman ETF Trust - International Core Equity ETFExpense ratio 0.87%1 year return —
- CPIZInvesco Dorsey Wright Developed Markets Momentum ETFExpense ratio 0.80%1 year return +10.2%
- CABLGAbacus FCF International Leaders ETFExpense ratio 0.54%1 year return +2.0%
- CFRGNHorizon International Equity ETFExpense ratio 0.75%1 year return —




