Franklin Intelligent Machines ETF (IQM)Technology | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
103.47 USD
-3.02
(-2.837%) ⇩
(Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 103.47 |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 5:33 a.m. EDT
The Franklin Intelligent Machines ETF presents a compelling long-term story driven by robust historical performance and a clear upward trend, yet it currently lacks the liquidity and income characteristics of a core holding. Over the past five years, the fund has delivered exceptional results, rising nearly 137% with four out of five years showing positive growth. This consistent trajectory suggests the market has rewarded the underlying exposure to intelligent machines and AI infrastructure handsomely. However, the recent price action shows the fund struggling to maintain momentum, trading below its 50-day average despite sitting above its longer-term 200-day line. This indicates a short-term consolidation phase where buyers are pausing. Furthermore, the instrument offers virtually no dividend income, making it unsuitable for investors seeking cash flow. While the long-term fundamentals remain solid due to the strong multi-year track record, the lack of recent price acceleration and the absence of yield keep the short-term outlook neutral. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| MSTL ✓ | 0.120451 |
| AutoETS | 0.127272 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.127276 |
| AutoTheta | 0.144618 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 41% |
| H-stat | 3.16 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.896 |
| Excess Kurtosis | 0.29 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Trailing P/E | 40.03 |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 5:33 a.m. EDT: Speculator positioning is sparse and mixed. For the nearest expiration, there is heavy open interest in out-of-the-money puts relative to calls, suggesting a defensive bias or hedging against a drop. However, further out, call open interest concentrates significantly at strikes well above the current price (130 and 135), indicating some speculative bets on a substantial rally. Implied volatility is extremely low across all expirations, reflecting a lack of active trading and uncertainty.
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-13 | 0.094 | 0.177596 |
| 2020-12-14 | 0.004 | 0.009719 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 126.21 |
| All Time Low | 17.622 |
| Ask | 132.68 |
| Ask Size | 500 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 5,870 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 11,246 |
| Average Volume | 11,246 |
| Average Volume10Days | 5,870 |
| Beta3 Year | 1.72 |
| Bid | 76.21 |
| Bid Size | 500 |
| Category | Technology |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 105.69 |
| Day Low | 103.47 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 2.58456 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | BTS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 109.87622 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -6.4062195 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.058303967 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 35.548546 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 126.21 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -22.739998 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.18017589 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 77.54 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 25.93 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.33440804 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 77.54 - 126.21 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,582,813,800,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | 0.16076651 |
| Full Exchange Name | Cboe US |
| Fullday Change | -3.0207 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -2.83658 |
| Fullday Price | 103.47 |
| Fund Family | Franklin Templeton Investments |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,582,588,800 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Legal Type | Exchange Traded Fund |
| Long Business Summary | Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in equity securities of companies that are relevant to its investment theme of intelligent machines. The fund invests predominantly in common stock. Although it may invest across economic sectors, the advisor expects to have significant positions in particular sectors including technology. The fund is non-diversified. |
| Long Name | Franklin Intelligent Machines ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_641524304 |
| Nav Price | 104.89 |
| Net Assets | 102,561,904.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.5 |
| Open | 105.69 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Post Market Price | 103.47 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,959,806 |
| Previous Close | 106.491 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -3.0207 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -2.83658 |
| Regular Market Day High | 105.69 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 103.47 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 103.47 - 105.69 |
| Regular Market Open | 105.69 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 106.491 |
| Regular Market Price | 103.47 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,200 |
| Regular Market Volume | 6,304 |
| Short Name | Franklin Intelligent Machines E |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | IQM |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.3241209 |
| Total Assets | 102,561,904 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing P E | 40.033894 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | -4.92281 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | -4.92281 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 100.36307 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 3.1069336 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.03095694 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 6,304 |
| Yield | 0.0 |
| Ytd Return | 17.45722 |