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The Debt fund offered by Franklin Templeton aim to provide optimal returns by Investing in high-quality government securities. Through debt funds, investors can easily plan their short to mid term Financial goals. Schemes like Liquid Funds, ultra short term funds and short term funds by Franklin Templeton helps in fulfilling one’s financial goals.
Investors planning to invest can choose funds from the below top 7 Best Debt Funds by Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund. These funds have been shortlisted by undertaking certain important parameters like AUM, NAV, past performances, the average maturity of the portfolio, duration, etc.
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An investor can invest in debt schemes with an amount as low as INR 500 via a SIP and INR 5,000 via a lump sum amount investment
Debt funds are considered to be an ideal investment for generating regular Income. For example, choosing dividend payout can be an option for regular income.
Since, debt funds largely invest in government securities, corporate debt and other securities like treasury bills, etc., they are not affected by equity Market volatility.
Fund NAV Net Assets (Cr) 3 MO (%) 6 MO (%) 1 YR (%) 3 YR (%) 2021 (%) Debt Yield (YTM) Mod. Duration Eff. Maturity Franklin India Savings Fund Growth ₹40.5938
↑ 0.01 ₹865 0.7 1.6 3.4 5.1 3.6 5.42% 4M 20D 4M 28D Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund Growth ₹79.9934
↑ 0.00 ₹760 -0.3 0.4 2.4 5.7 3.8 6.27% 1Y 22D 1Y 2M 16D Franklin India Banking And PSU Debt Fund Growth ₹18.1445
↑ 0.00 ₹739 -0.5 0.4 2.4 6.1 3.7 6.2% 1Y 2M 8D 1Y 4M 10D Franklin India Short Term Income Plan - Retail Plan Growth ₹4,693.04
↑ 2.84 ₹572 -0.4 5.9 13.7 5.3 15 0% 2Y 1M 15D Franklin India Credit Risk Fund Growth ₹23.6548
↑ 0.01 ₹333 -0.8 4.5 10.9 6.5 13.8 0% 2Y 6M 2D Franklin India Ultra Short Bond Fund - Super Institutional Plan Growth ₹34.6501
↑ 0.00 ₹295 1.4 6.2 14.2 8.9 11.9 0% 1Y 15D Note: Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR basis. as on 24 Jun 22
(Erstwhile Franklin India Savings Plus Fund Retail Option) Aims to provide income consistent with the prudent risk from a portfolio comprising substantially of floating rate debt instruments, fixed rate debt instruments swapped for floating rate returns, and also fixed rate instruments and money market instruments. Franklin India Savings Fund is a Debt - Money Market fund was launched on 11 Feb 02. It is a fund with Moderately Low risk and has given a Below is the key information for Franklin India Savings Fund Returns up to 1 year are on (Erstwhile Franklin India Income Builder Account - Plan A) The investment objective of the Scheme is primarily to provide investors Regular income under the Dividend Plan and Capital appreciation under the Growth Plan. Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund is a Debt - Corporate Bond fund was launched on 23 Jun 97. It is a fund with Moderate risk and has given a Below is the key information for Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund Returns up to 1 year are on The fund seeks to provide income through a portfolio of debt and money market instruments consisting predominantly of securities issued by entities such as Banks and Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs). However, there is no assurance or guarantee that the objective of the scheme will be achieved. Franklin India Banking And PSU Debt Fund is a Debt - Banking & PSU Debt fund was launched on 25 Apr 14. It is a fund with Moderate risk and has given a Below is the key information for Franklin India Banking And PSU Debt Fund Returns up to 1 year are on The objective of the Scheme is to provide investors stable returns by investing in fixed income securities. Franklin India Short Term Income Plan - Retail Plan is a Debt - Short term Bond fund was launched on 31 Jan 02. It is a fund with Moderate risk and has given a Below is the key information for Franklin India Short Term Income Plan - Retail Plan Returns up to 1 year are on (Erstwhile Franklin India Corporate Bond Opportunities Fund) The Fund seeks to provide regular income and capital appreciation through a focus on corporate securities. Franklin India Credit Risk Fund is a Debt - Credit Risk fund was launched on 30 Nov 11. It is a fund with Moderate risk and has given a Below is the key information for Franklin India Credit Risk Fund Returns up to 1 year are on To provide a combination of regular income and high liquidity by investing primarily in a mix of short term debt and money market instruments. Franklin India Ultra Short Bond Fund - Super Institutional Plan is a Debt - Ultrashort Bond fund was launched on 18 Dec 07. It is a fund with Moderate risk and has given a Below is the key information for Franklin India Ultra Short Bond Fund - Super Institutional Plan Returns up to 1 year are on 1. Franklin India Savings Fund
CAGR/Annualized
return of 7.1% since its launch. Ranked 47 in Money Market
category. Return for 2021 was 3.6% , 2020 was 6% and 2019 was 8.5% . Franklin India Savings Fund
Growth Launch Date 11 Feb 02 NAV (24 Jun 22) ₹40.5938 ↑ 0.01 (0.03 %) Net Assets (Cr) ₹865 on 15 Jun 22 Category Debt - Money Market AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd Rating ☆☆☆ Risk Moderately Low Expense Ratio 0.29 Sharpe Ratio -0.81 Information Ratio 0 Alpha Ratio 0 Min Investment 10,000 Min SIP Investment 500 Exit Load NIL Yield to Maturity 5.42% Effective Maturity 4 Months 28 Days Modified Duration 4 Months 20 Days Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.
Date Value 31 May 17 ₹10,000 31 May 18 ₹10,664 31 May 19 ₹11,585 31 May 20 ₹12,512 31 May 21 ₹13,034 31 May 22 ₹13,465 Returns for Franklin India Savings Fund
absolute basis
& more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate)
basis. as on 24 Jun 22 Duration Returns 1 Month 0.4% 3 Month 0.7% 6 Month 1.6% 1 Year 3.4% 3 Year 5.1% 5 Year 6.1% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 7.1% Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
Year Returns 2021 3.6% 2020 6% 2019 8.5% 2018 7.5% 2017 7.2% 2016 8.1% 2015 8.3% 2014 8.9% 2013 9.1% 2012 9.8% Fund Manager information for Franklin India Savings Fund
Name Since Tenure Umesh Sharma 25 Oct 18 3.6 Yr. Pallab Roy 6 Jun 08 13.99 Yr. Data below for Franklin India Savings Fund as on 15 Jun 22
Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 73.79% Debt 26.21% Debt Sector Allocation
Sector Value Cash Equivalent 47.99% Government 36.59% Corporate 15.42% Credit Quality
Rating Value AAA 100% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Name Holding Value Quantity 182 Dtb 15092022
Sovereign Bonds | -10% ₹98 Cr 10,000,000 91 Dtb 30062022
Sovereign Bonds | -8% ₹75 Cr 7,500,000 182 Dtb 22092022
Sovereign Bonds | -7% ₹68 Cr 6,955,100 364 Dtb 12012023
Sovereign Bonds | -5% ₹45 Cr 4,677,200 364 Dtb 02022023
Sovereign Bonds | -4% ₹36 Cr 3,727,600 Call, Cash & Other Assets
Net Current Assets | -10% ₹91 Cr HDFC Securities Limited
Commercial Paper | -5% ₹49 Cr 1,000 HDFC Bank Limited
Certificate of Deposit | -5% ₹49 Cr 1,000 Reliance Retail Ventures Limited
Commercial Paper | -5% ₹49 Cr 1,000 Axis Bank Limited
Certificate of Deposit | -5% ₹48 Cr 1,000 2. Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund
CAGR/Annualized
return of 8.7% since its launch. Ranked 22 in Corporate Bond
category. Return for 2021 was 3.8% , 2020 was 9% and 2019 was 9.2% . Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund
Growth Launch Date 23 Jun 97 NAV (24 Jun 22) ₹79.9934 ↑ 0.00 (0.01 %) Net Assets (Cr) ₹760 on 15 Jun 22 Category Debt - Corporate Bond AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd Rating ☆☆ Risk Moderate Expense Ratio 0.88 Sharpe Ratio -1.06 Information Ratio 0 Alpha Ratio 0 Min Investment 10,000 Min SIP Investment 500 Exit Load 0-1 Years (0.5%),1 Years and above(NIL) Yield to Maturity 6.27% Effective Maturity 1 Year 2 Months 16 Days Modified Duration 1 Year 22 Days Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.
Date Value 31 May 17 ₹10,000 31 May 18 ₹10,598 31 May 19 ₹11,544 31 May 20 ₹12,489 31 May 21 ₹13,518 31 May 22 ₹13,835 Returns for Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund
absolute basis
& more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate)
basis. as on 24 Jun 22 Duration Returns 1 Month 0.2% 3 Month -0.3% 6 Month 0.4% 1 Year 2.4% 3 Year 5.7% 5 Year 6.5% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 8.7% Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
Year Returns 2021 3.8% 2020 9% 2019 9.2% 2018 7.5% 2017 7.7% 2016 9% 2015 8.4% 2014 13% 2013 7.5% 2012 12% Fund Manager information for Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund
Name Since Tenure Sachin Padwal-Desai 25 Oct 18 3.6 Yr. Santosh Kamath 1 Aug 18 3.84 Yr. Umesh Sharma 25 Oct 18 3.6 Yr. Data below for Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund as on 15 Jun 22
Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 11.55% Debt 88.45% Debt Sector Allocation
Sector Value Government 55.37% Corporate 33.08% Cash Equivalent 11.55% Credit Quality
Rating Value AA 3.79% AAA 96.21% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Name Holding Value Quantity Food Corporation Of India
Debentures | -7% ₹56 Cr 550 Sikka Ports & Terminals Limited
Debentures | -7% ₹51 Cr 500 Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd
Debentures | -7% ₹50 Cr 500 Ntpc Limited
Debentures | -7% ₹50 Cr 500 182 Dtb 29092022
Sovereign Bonds | -6% ₹49 Cr 5,000,000 National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -6% ₹49 Cr 500 Sundaram Finance Limited
Debentures | -4% ₹31 Cr 250 Rural Electrification Corporation Limited
Debentures | -3% ₹25 Cr 250 National Highways Authority Of India
Debentures | -3% ₹25 Cr 250 Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
Debentures | -3% ₹25 Cr 250 3. Franklin India Banking And PSU Debt Fund
CAGR/Annualized
return of 7.6% since its launch. Ranked 40 in Banking & PSU Debt
category. Return for 2021 was 3.7% , 2020 was 9.1% and 2019 was 11.2% . Franklin India Banking And PSU Debt Fund
Growth Launch Date 25 Apr 14 NAV (24 Jun 22) ₹18.1445 ↑ 0.00 (0.02 %) Net Assets (Cr) ₹739 on 15 Jun 22 Category Debt - Banking & PSU Debt AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd Rating ☆☆☆ Risk Moderate Expense Ratio 0.53 Sharpe Ratio -1.12 Information Ratio 0 Alpha Ratio 0 Min Investment 5,000 Min SIP Investment 500 Exit Load NIL Yield to Maturity 6.2% Effective Maturity 1 Year 4 Months 10 Days Modified Duration 1 Year 2 Months 8 Days Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.
Date Value 31 May 17 ₹10,000 31 May 18 ₹10,471 31 May 19 ₹11,641 31 May 20 ₹12,849 31 May 21 ₹13,636 31 May 22 ₹13,935 Returns for Franklin India Banking And PSU Debt Fund
absolute basis
& more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate)
basis. as on 24 Jun 22 Duration Returns 1 Month 0.2% 3 Month -0.5% 6 Month 0.4% 1 Year 2.4% 3 Year 6.1% 5 Year 6.7% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 7.6% Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
Year Returns 2021 3.7% 2020 9.1% 2019 11.2% 2018 6.9% 2017 6.3% 2016 9.7% 2015 7.3% 2014 2013 2012 Fund Manager information for Franklin India Banking And PSU Debt Fund
Name Since Tenure Sachin Padwal-Desai 25 Apr 14 8.11 Yr. Umesh Sharma 25 Apr 14 8.11 Yr. Sandeep Manam 18 Oct 21 0.62 Yr. Data below for Franklin India Banking And PSU Debt Fund as on 15 Jun 22
Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 30.43% Debt 69.57% Debt Sector Allocation
Sector Value Government 63.12% Corporate 25.59% Cash Equivalent 11.29% Credit Quality
Rating Value AA 1.36% AAA 98.64% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Name Holding Value Quantity 182 Dtb 29092022
Sovereign Bonds | -10% ₹74 Cr 7,500,000 Housing And Urban Development Corporation Limited
Debentures | -7% ₹50 Cr 500 National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -6% ₹48 Cr 500 Power Finance Corporation Ltd.
Debentures | -5% ₹40 Cr 400 Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited
Debentures | -5% ₹36 Cr 360 Nhpc Limited
Debentures | -4% ₹30 Cr 300 Small Industries Development Bank Of India
Debentures | -4% ₹30 Cr 300 Ntpc Limited
Debentures | -3% ₹26 Cr 250 National Highways Authority Of India
Debentures | -3% ₹25 Cr 250 Indian Oil Corporation Limited
Debentures | -3% ₹25 Cr 250 4. Franklin India Short Term Income Plan - Retail Plan
CAGR/Annualized
return of 7.9% since its launch. Ranked 19 in Short term Bond
category. Return for 2021 was 15% , 2020 was -5.3% and 2019 was 4.2% . Franklin India Short Term Income Plan - Retail Plan
Growth Launch Date 31 Jan 02 NAV (24 Jun 22) ₹4,693.04 ↑ 2.84 (0.06 %) Net Assets (Cr) ₹572 on 15 Jun 22 Category Debt - Short term Bond AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd Rating ☆☆ Risk Moderate Expense Ratio 1.5 Sharpe Ratio 0.93 Information Ratio -0.18 Alpha Ratio 10.68 Min Investment 5,000 Min SIP Investment 500 Exit Load 0-1 Years (0.5%),1 Years and above(NIL) Yield to Maturity 0% Effective Maturity 2 Years 1 Month 15 Days Modified Duration Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.
Date Value 31 May 17 ₹10,000 31 May 18 ₹10,700 31 May 19 ₹11,723 31 May 20 ₹10,873 31 May 21 ₹11,917 31 May 22 ₹13,611
Purchase not allowed Returns for Franklin India Short Term Income Plan - Retail Plan
absolute basis
& more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate)
basis. as on 24 Jun 22 Duration Returns 1 Month 0.3% 3 Month -0.4% 6 Month 5.9% 1 Year 13.7% 3 Year 5.3% 5 Year 6.2% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 7.9% Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
Year Returns 2021 15% 2020 -5.3% 2019 4.2% 2018 8.8% 2017 8.6% 2016 8.3% 2015 9.1% 2014 11.7% 2013 9% 2012 10% Fund Manager information for Franklin India Short Term Income Plan - Retail Plan
Name Since Tenure Santosh Kamath 24 Jun 16 5.94 Yr. Kunal Agrawal 24 Jun 16 5.94 Yr. Data below for Franklin India Short Term Income Plan - Retail Plan as on 15 Jun 22
Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 14% Debt 86% Debt Sector Allocation
Sector Value Corporate 86% Cash Equivalent 14% Credit Quality
Rating Value A 100% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Name Holding Value Quantity Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority
Debentures | -40% ₹228 Cr 11,135 Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority
Debentures | -38% ₹218 Cr 10,675 SBI Overnight Fund Dir Gr
Investment Fund | -10% ₹56 Cr 161,560
↓ -14 Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority
Debentures | -8% ₹44 Cr 2,125 Rivaaz TRade Ventures Private Limited
Debentures | -0% ₹0 Cr 800 Rivaaz TRade Ventures Private Limited
Debentures | -0% ₹0 Cr 350 Rivaaz TRade Ventures Private Limited
Debentures | -0% ₹0 Cr 1,000 Future Ideas Company Limited
Debentures | -0% ₹0 Cr 300 Call, Cash & Other Assets
Net Current Assets | -4% ₹24 Cr 5. Franklin India Credit Risk Fund
CAGR/Annualized
return of 8.5% since its launch. Ranked 16 in Credit Risk
category. Return for 2021 was 13.8% , 2020 was -0.2% and 2019 was 4% . Franklin India Credit Risk Fund
Growth Launch Date 30 Nov 11 NAV (24 Jun 22) ₹23.6548 ↑ 0.01 (0.02 %) Net Assets (Cr) ₹333 on 15 Jun 22 Category Debt - Credit Risk AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd Rating ☆ Risk Moderate Expense Ratio 0.66 Sharpe Ratio 0.89 Information Ratio 0 Alpha Ratio 0 Min Investment 5,000 Min SIP Investment 500 Exit Load 0-12 Months (3%),12-24 Months (2%),24-36 Months (1%),36 Months and above(NIL) Yield to Maturity 0% Effective Maturity 2 Years 6 Months 2 Days Modified Duration Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.
Date Value 31 May 17 ₹10,000 31 May 18 ₹10,675 31 May 19 ₹11,621 31 May 20 ₹10,853 31 May 21 ₹12,574 31 May 22 ₹13,929
Purchase not allowed Returns for Franklin India Credit Risk Fund
absolute basis
& more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate)
basis. as on 24 Jun 22 Duration Returns 1 Month 0.3% 3 Month -0.8% 6 Month 4.5% 1 Year 10.9% 3 Year 6.5% 5 Year 6.7% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 8.5% Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
Year Returns 2021 13.8% 2020 -0.2% 2019 4% 2018 8.4% 2017 8.3% 2016 8.7% 2015 9.3% 2014 11.9% 2013 8.6% 2012 11% Fund Manager information for Franklin India Credit Risk Fund
Name Since Tenure Santosh Kamath 15 Apr 14 8.13 Yr. Kunal Agrawal 25 Oct 18 3.6 Yr. Data below for Franklin India Credit Risk Fund as on 15 Jun 22
Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 31.01% Debt 68.99% Debt Sector Allocation
Sector Value Corporate 68.99% Cash Equivalent 31.01% Credit Quality
Rating Value A 100% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Name Holding Value Quantity Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority
Debentures | -63% ₹208 Cr 10,140 SBI Overnight Fund Dir Gr
Investment Fund | -29% ₹96 Cr 277,268
↑ 19,035 Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority
Debentures | -6% ₹21 Cr 995
↓ -371 Rivaaz TRade Ventures Private Limited
Debentures | -0% ₹0 Cr 150 Nufuture Digital (India) Limited
Debentures | -0% ₹0 Cr 750 Call, Cash & Other Assets
Net Current Assets | -2% ₹6 Cr 6. Franklin India Ultra Short Bond Fund - Super Institutional Plan
CAGR/Annualized
return of 8.9% since its launch. Return for 2021 was 11.9% , 2020 was 4% and 2019 was 9.6% . Franklin India Ultra Short Bond Fund - Super Institutional Plan
Growth Launch Date 18 Dec 07 NAV (24 Jun 22) ₹34.6501 ↑ 0.00 (0.01 %) Net Assets (Cr) ₹295 on 15 Jun 22 Category Debt - Ultrashort Bond AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd Rating ☆ Risk Moderate Expense Ratio 0.52 Sharpe Ratio 3.32 Information Ratio 0 Alpha Ratio 0 Min Investment 10,000 Min SIP Investment 500 Exit Load NIL Yield to Maturity 0% Effective Maturity 1 Year 15 Days Modified Duration Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.
Date Value 31 May 17 ₹10,000 31 May 18 ₹10,766 31 May 19 ₹11,818 31 May 20 ₹12,312 31 May 21 ₹13,271 31 May 22 ₹15,308
Purchase not allowed Returns for Franklin India Ultra Short Bond Fund - Super Institutional Plan
absolute basis
& more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate)
basis. as on 24 Jun 22 Duration Returns 1 Month 0.4% 3 Month 1.4% 6 Month 6.2% 1 Year 14.2% 3 Year 8.9% 5 Year 8.8% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 8.9% Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
Year Returns 2021 11.9% 2020 4% 2019 9.6% 2018 8.7% 2017 8.2% 2016 9.7% 2015 9.7% 2014 10% 2013 10% 2012 10.3% Fund Manager information for Franklin India Ultra Short Bond Fund - Super Institutional Plan
Name Since Tenure Santosh Kamath 25 Oct 18 3.6 Yr. Pallab Roy 1 Jun 08 14.01 Yr. Data below for Franklin India Ultra Short Bond Fund - Super Institutional Plan as on 15 Jun 22
Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 100% Debt Sector Allocation
Sector Value Cash Equivalent 100% Credit Quality
Rating Value A 100% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Name Holding Value Quantity SBI Overnight Fund Dir Gr
Investment Fund | -100% ₹294 Cr 846,202
↓ -14 Call, Cash & Other Assets
Net Current Assets | -0% ₹0 Cr
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