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10 Best Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund Schemes for 2026

Updated on July 20, 2026 , 51619 views

With a world-wide presence, Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund has created a unique position in the market and has gained immense trust amongst investors. With more than 600 investment professionals in 28 countries around the world, Franklin Templeton has an immense customer base across the globe. The fund house offers an array of schemes like— Equity Funds, debt funds, Balanced Fund, Liquid Funds, international fund, ELSS, etc.

Investors can plan their short, mid and long term Financial goals by Investing in these schemes. The fund house also offers ELSS schemes for Tax Planning under sec 80C. Investors with a high-risk appetite can invest in equity funds, and one with an average risk appetite can ideally invest in debt funds. Investors can choose a fund from the below listed top 10 best Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund schemes.

These funds are shortlisted by undertaking certain important parameters like AUM, NAV, past performances, peer average returns and other information ratios.

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Why Invest in Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund?

1. Assurance

Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund has a glowing history of over two decades. Over the years, it has always looked after the best interests of the investors.

2. Tax Benefits

The company schemes offer the option to reduce taxable income thus, saving tax. Franklin India Tax Shield is one such scheme.

3. Expert Market Eye

The company has a keen eye for spotting high potential shares which are hidden in the market. It is also an expert in finding funds with low Volatility.

4. Risk Management

Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund aims at cutting down the risk factor by seeking discounted undervalued stocks.

Fund Selection Methodology used to find 10 funds

  • Asset Management Company : Franklin%20Templeton
  • AUM Range: 100 to 100000 Cr
  • Minimum fund age: 3 years
  • Sorted On : 3-year return (high to low)
  • Tags: fcpro
  • No Of Funds: 10

Top 10 Franklin Mutual Fund Schemes

FundNAVNet Assets (Cr)3 MO (%)6 MO (%)1 YR (%)3 YR (%)5 YR (%)2024 (%)
Franklin India Opportunities Fund Growth ₹259.44
↑ 1.44
₹9,1923.24.1221.318.93.1
Franklin India Feeder - Franklin U S Opportunities Fund Growth ₹91.8442
↑ 1.37
₹6,0817.713.119.7219.711.4
Franklin Build India Fund Growth ₹143.968
↓ -1.48
₹3,256-3.34.30.419.519.63.7
Franklin Asian Equity Fund Growth ₹43.9225
↓ -0.21
₹9799.116.839.719.46.923.7
Franklin India Prima Fund Growth ₹2,809.66
↓ -21.67
₹12,4903.75-0.117.514.51.6
Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund Growth ₹176.91
↓ -2.10
₹14,336412.9-0.314.916.4-8.4
Franklin India Equity Fund Growth ₹1,589.48
↓ -15.38
₹19,274-0.3-1.4-3.712.613.23.3
Franklin India Multi - Asset Solution Fund Growth ₹22.2799
↑ 0.01
₹1371.63.15.712.510.814.1
Templeton India Equity Income Fund Growth ₹135.949
↑ 0.27
₹2,285-1.9-1.7-2.112.512.91.7
Franklin India Taxshield Growth ₹1,419.17
↓ -13.60
₹6,166-0.1-1.9-4.812.312.52.1
Note: Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR basis. as on 21 Jul 26

Research Highlights & Commentary of 10 Funds showcased

CommentaryFranklin India Opportunities FundFranklin India Feeder - Franklin U S Opportunities FundFranklin Build India FundFranklin Asian Equity FundFranklin India Prima FundFranklin India Smaller Companies FundFranklin India Equity FundFranklin India Multi - Asset Solution FundTempleton India Equity Income FundFranklin India Taxshield
Point 1Upper mid AUM (₹9,192 Cr).Lower mid AUM (₹6,081 Cr).Lower mid AUM (₹3,256 Cr).Bottom quartile AUM (₹979 Cr).Upper mid AUM (₹12,490 Cr).Top quartile AUM (₹14,336 Cr).Highest AUM (₹19,274 Cr).Bottom quartile AUM (₹137 Cr).Bottom quartile AUM (₹2,285 Cr).Upper mid AUM (₹6,166 Cr).
Point 2Established history (26+ yrs).Established history (14+ yrs).Established history (16+ yrs).Established history (18+ yrs).Oldest track record among peers (32 yrs).Established history (20+ yrs).Established history (31+ yrs).Established history (11+ yrs).Established history (20+ yrs).Established history (27+ yrs).
Point 3Rating: 3★ (upper mid).Rating: 4★ (upper mid).Top rated.Rating: 5★ (top quartile).Rating: 3★ (lower mid).Rating: 4★ (upper mid).Rating: 3★ (lower mid).Not Rated.Rating: 3★ (bottom quartile).Rating: 2★ (bottom quartile).
Point 4Risk profile: Moderately High.Risk profile: High.Risk profile: High.Risk profile: High.Risk profile: Moderately High.Risk profile: Moderately High.Risk profile: Moderately High.Risk profile: Moderately High.Risk profile: Moderately High.Risk profile: Moderately High.
Point 55Y return: 18.89% (top quartile).5Y return: 9.68% (bottom quartile).5Y return: 19.56% (top quartile).5Y return: 6.92% (bottom quartile).5Y return: 14.53% (upper mid).5Y return: 16.43% (upper mid).5Y return: 13.17% (upper mid).5Y return: 10.77% (bottom quartile).5Y return: 12.94% (lower mid).5Y return: 12.49% (lower mid).
Point 63Y return: 21.35% (top quartile).3Y return: 21.02% (top quartile).3Y return: 19.46% (upper mid).3Y return: 19.37% (upper mid).3Y return: 17.55% (upper mid).3Y return: 14.92% (lower mid).3Y return: 12.63% (lower mid).3Y return: 12.54% (bottom quartile).3Y return: 12.48% (bottom quartile).3Y return: 12.26% (bottom quartile).
Point 71Y return: 2.02% (upper mid).1Y return: 19.74% (top quartile).1Y return: 0.44% (upper mid).1Y return: 39.68% (top quartile).1Y return: -0.09% (lower mid).1Y return: -0.27% (lower mid).1Y return: -3.70% (bottom quartile).1Y return: 5.66% (upper mid).1Y return: -2.07% (bottom quartile).1Y return: -4.77% (bottom quartile).
Point 8Alpha: 4.25 (top quartile).Alpha: -3.80 (lower mid).Alpha: 0.00 (top quartile).Alpha: 0.00 (upper mid).Alpha: -6.86 (bottom quartile).Alpha: -0.56 (upper mid).Alpha: -4.51 (bottom quartile).1M return: 0.73% (upper mid).Alpha: -3.17 (lower mid).Alpha: -5.69 (bottom quartile).
Point 9Sharpe: -0.07 (upper mid).Sharpe: 1.03 (top quartile).Sharpe: -0.04 (upper mid).Sharpe: 1.54 (top quartile).Sharpe: -0.35 (lower mid).Sharpe: -0.15 (upper mid).Sharpe: -0.61 (bottom quartile).Alpha: 0.00 (upper mid).Sharpe: -0.52 (bottom quartile).Sharpe: -0.69 (bottom quartile).
Point 10Information ratio: 1.49 (top quartile).Information ratio: -1.20 (bottom quartile).Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).Information ratio: 0.00 (lower mid).Information ratio: -0.66 (bottom quartile).Information ratio: -0.65 (bottom quartile).Information ratio: 0.25 (top quartile).Sharpe: -0.21 (lower mid).Information ratio: 0.04 (upper mid).Information ratio: 0.11 (upper mid).

Franklin India Opportunities Fund

  • Upper mid AUM (₹9,192 Cr).
  • Established history (26+ yrs).
  • Rating: 3★ (upper mid).
  • Risk profile: Moderately High.
  • 5Y return: 18.89% (top quartile).
  • 3Y return: 21.35% (top quartile).
  • 1Y return: 2.02% (upper mid).
  • Alpha: 4.25 (top quartile).
  • Sharpe: -0.07 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: 1.49 (top quartile).

Franklin India Feeder - Franklin U S Opportunities Fund

  • Lower mid AUM (₹6,081 Cr).
  • Established history (14+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (upper mid).
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 9.68% (bottom quartile).
  • 3Y return: 21.02% (top quartile).
  • 1Y return: 19.74% (top quartile).
  • Alpha: -3.80 (lower mid).
  • Sharpe: 1.03 (top quartile).
  • Information ratio: -1.20 (bottom quartile).

Franklin Build India Fund

  • Lower mid AUM (₹3,256 Cr).
  • Established history (16+ yrs).
  • Top rated.
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 19.56% (top quartile).
  • 3Y return: 19.46% (upper mid).
  • 1Y return: 0.44% (upper mid).
  • Alpha: 0.00 (top quartile).
  • Sharpe: -0.04 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).

Franklin Asian Equity Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹979 Cr).
  • Established history (18+ yrs).
  • Rating: 5★ (top quartile).
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 6.92% (bottom quartile).
  • 3Y return: 19.37% (upper mid).
  • 1Y return: 39.68% (top quartile).
  • Alpha: 0.00 (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: 1.54 (top quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (lower mid).

Franklin India Prima Fund

  • Upper mid AUM (₹12,490 Cr).
  • Oldest track record among peers (32 yrs).
  • Rating: 3★ (lower mid).
  • Risk profile: Moderately High.
  • 5Y return: 14.53% (upper mid).
  • 3Y return: 17.55% (upper mid).
  • 1Y return: -0.09% (lower mid).
  • Alpha: -6.86 (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: -0.35 (lower mid).
  • Information ratio: -0.66 (bottom quartile).

Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund

  • Top quartile AUM (₹14,336 Cr).
  • Established history (20+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (upper mid).
  • Risk profile: Moderately High.
  • 5Y return: 16.43% (upper mid).
  • 3Y return: 14.92% (lower mid).
  • 1Y return: -0.27% (lower mid).
  • Alpha: -0.56 (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: -0.15 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: -0.65 (bottom quartile).

Franklin India Equity Fund

  • Highest AUM (₹19,274 Cr).
  • Established history (31+ yrs).
  • Rating: 3★ (lower mid).
  • Risk profile: Moderately High.
  • 5Y return: 13.17% (upper mid).
  • 3Y return: 12.63% (lower mid).
  • 1Y return: -3.70% (bottom quartile).
  • Alpha: -4.51 (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: -0.61 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.25 (top quartile).

Franklin India Multi - Asset Solution Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹137 Cr).
  • Established history (11+ yrs).
  • Not Rated.
  • Risk profile: Moderately High.
  • 5Y return: 10.77% (bottom quartile).
  • 3Y return: 12.54% (bottom quartile).
  • 1Y return: 5.66% (upper mid).
  • 1M return: 0.73% (upper mid).
  • Alpha: 0.00 (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: -0.21 (lower mid).

Templeton India Equity Income Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹2,285 Cr).
  • Established history (20+ yrs).
  • Rating: 3★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: Moderately High.
  • 5Y return: 12.94% (lower mid).
  • 3Y return: 12.48% (bottom quartile).
  • 1Y return: -2.07% (bottom quartile).
  • Alpha: -3.17 (lower mid).
  • Sharpe: -0.52 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.04 (upper mid).

Franklin India Taxshield

  • Upper mid AUM (₹6,166 Cr).
  • Established history (27+ yrs).
  • Rating: 2★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: Moderately High.
  • 5Y return: 12.49% (lower mid).
  • 3Y return: 12.26% (bottom quartile).
  • 1Y return: -4.77% (bottom quartile).
  • Alpha: -5.69 (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: -0.69 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.11 (upper mid).

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*List of Funds is based on AUM >= 100 Crore & under management of atleast 3 yearsorted on 3 Year CAGR Return.

1. Franklin India Opportunities Fund

The investment objective of Franklin India Opportunities Fund (FIOF) is to generate capital appreciation by capitalizing on the long-term growth opportunities in the Indian economy.

Research Highlights for Franklin India Opportunities Fund

  • Upper mid AUM (₹9,192 Cr).
  • Established history (26+ yrs).
  • Rating: 3★ (upper mid).
  • Risk profile: Moderately High.
  • 5Y return: 18.89% (top quartile).
  • 3Y return: 21.35% (top quartile).
  • 1Y return: 2.02% (upper mid).
  • Alpha: 4.25 (top quartile).
  • Sharpe: -0.07 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: 1.49 (top quartile).

Below is the key information for Franklin India Opportunities Fund

Franklin India Opportunities Fund
Growth
Launch Date 21 Feb 00
NAV (21 Jul 26) ₹259.44 ↑ 1.44   (0.56 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹9,192 on 30 Jun 26
Category Equity - Sectoral
AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd
Rating
Risk Moderately High
Expense Ratio 1.83
Sharpe Ratio -0.07
Information Ratio 1.49
Alpha Ratio 4.25
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue

Franklin India Opportunities Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹481,656.
Net Profit of ₹181,656
Invest Now

Returns for Franklin India Opportunities Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 21 Jul 26

DurationReturns
1 Month 1.1%
3 Month 3.2%
6 Month 4.1%
1 Year 2%
3 Year 21.3%
5 Year 18.9%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 13.1%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 3.1%
2023 37.3%
2022 53.6%
2021 -1.9%
2020 29.7%
2019 27.3%
2018 5.4%
2017 -10.1%
2016 35.6%
2015 4.2%
Fund Manager information for Franklin India Opportunities Fund
NameSinceTenure

Data below for Franklin India Opportunities Fund as on 30 Jun 26

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity

2. Franklin India Feeder - Franklin U S Opportunities Fund

The Fund seeks to provide capital appreciation by investing predominantly in units of Franklin U. S. Opportunities Fund, an overseas Franklin Templeton mutual fund, which primarily invests in securities in the United States of America.

Research Highlights for Franklin India Feeder - Franklin U S Opportunities Fund

  • Lower mid AUM (₹6,081 Cr).
  • Established history (14+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (upper mid).
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 9.68% (bottom quartile).
  • 3Y return: 21.02% (top quartile).
  • 1Y return: 19.74% (top quartile).
  • Alpha: -3.80 (lower mid).
  • Sharpe: 1.03 (top quartile).
  • Information ratio: -1.20 (bottom quartile).

Below is the key information for Franklin India Feeder - Franklin U S Opportunities Fund

Franklin India Feeder - Franklin U S Opportunities Fund
Growth
Launch Date 6 Feb 12
NAV (21 Jul 26) ₹91.8442 ↑ 1.37   (1.52 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹6,081 on 30 Jun 26
Category Equity - Global
AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd
Rating
Risk High
Expense Ratio 1.54
Sharpe Ratio 1.03
Information Ratio -1.2
Alpha Ratio -3.8
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load 0-3 Years (1%),3 Years and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue

Franklin India Feeder - Franklin U S Opportunities Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹385,859.
Net Profit of ₹85,859
Invest Now

Returns for Franklin India Feeder - Franklin U S Opportunities Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 21 Jul 26

DurationReturns
1 Month -1.2%
3 Month 7.7%
6 Month 13.1%
1 Year 19.7%
3 Year 21%
5 Year 9.7%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 16.6%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 11.4%
2023 27.1%
2022 37.9%
2021 -30.3%
2020 17.9%
2019 45.2%
2018 34.2%
2017 6.5%
2016 18.1%
2015 -0.8%
Fund Manager information for Franklin India Feeder - Franklin U S Opportunities Fund
NameSinceTenure

Data below for Franklin India Feeder - Franklin U S Opportunities Fund as on 30 Jun 26

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity

3. Franklin Build India Fund

The Scheme seeks to achieve capital appreciation by investing in companies engaged directly or indirectly in infrastructure related activities.

Research Highlights for Franklin Build India Fund

  • Lower mid AUM (₹3,256 Cr).
  • Established history (16+ yrs).
  • Top rated.
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 19.56% (top quartile).
  • 3Y return: 19.46% (upper mid).
  • 1Y return: 0.44% (upper mid).
  • Alpha: 0.00 (top quartile).
  • Sharpe: -0.04 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).

Below is the key information for Franklin Build India Fund

Franklin Build India Fund
Growth
Launch Date 4 Sep 09
NAV (22 Jul 26) ₹143.968 ↓ -1.48   (-1.02 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹3,256 on 30 Jun 26
Category Equity - Sectoral
AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd
Rating
Risk High
Expense Ratio 2.01
Sharpe Ratio -0.04
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue

Franklin Build India Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹493,520.
Net Profit of ₹193,520
Invest Now

Returns for Franklin Build India Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 21 Jul 26

DurationReturns
1 Month -4.1%
3 Month -3.3%
6 Month 4.3%
1 Year 0.4%
3 Year 19.5%
5 Year 19.6%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 17.1%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 3.7%
2023 27.8%
2022 51.1%
2021 11.2%
2020 45.9%
2019 5.4%
2018 6%
2017 -10.7%
2016 43.3%
2015 8.4%
Fund Manager information for Franklin Build India Fund
NameSinceTenure

Data below for Franklin Build India Fund as on 30 Jun 26

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity

4. Franklin Asian Equity Fund

An open-end diversified equity fund that seeks to provide medium to long term appreciation through investments primarily in Asian Companies / sectors (excluding Japan) with long term potential across market capitalisation.

Research Highlights for Franklin Asian Equity Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹979 Cr).
  • Established history (18+ yrs).
  • Rating: 5★ (top quartile).
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 6.92% (bottom quartile).
  • 3Y return: 19.37% (upper mid).
  • 1Y return: 39.68% (top quartile).
  • Alpha: 0.00 (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: 1.54 (top quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (lower mid).

Below is the key information for Franklin Asian Equity Fund

Franklin Asian Equity Fund
Growth
Launch Date 16 Jan 08
NAV (22 Jul 26) ₹43.9225 ↓ -0.21   (-0.47 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹979 on 30 Jun 26
Category Equity - Global
AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd
Rating
Risk High
Expense Ratio 2.54
Sharpe Ratio 1.54
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load 0-3 Years (1%),3 Years and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue

Franklin Asian Equity Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹357,992.
Net Profit of ₹57,992
Invest Now

Returns for Franklin Asian Equity Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 21 Jul 26

DurationReturns
1 Month -5.7%
3 Month 9.1%
6 Month 16.8%
1 Year 39.7%
3 Year 19.4%
5 Year 6.9%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 8.3%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 23.7%
2023 14.4%
2022 0.7%
2021 -14.5%
2020 -5.9%
2019 25.8%
2018 28.2%
2017 -13.6%
2016 35.5%
2015 7.2%
Fund Manager information for Franklin Asian Equity Fund
NameSinceTenure

Data below for Franklin Asian Equity Fund as on 30 Jun 26

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity

5. Franklin India Prima Fund

The investment objective of Prima Fund is to provide medium to longterm capital appreciation as a primary objective and income as a secondary objective.

Research Highlights for Franklin India Prima Fund

  • Upper mid AUM (₹12,490 Cr).
  • Oldest track record among peers (32 yrs).
  • Rating: 3★ (lower mid).
  • Risk profile: Moderately High.
  • 5Y return: 14.53% (upper mid).
  • 3Y return: 17.55% (upper mid).
  • 1Y return: -0.09% (lower mid).
  • Alpha: -6.86 (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: -0.35 (lower mid).
  • Information ratio: -0.66 (bottom quartile).

Below is the key information for Franklin India Prima Fund

Franklin India Prima Fund
Growth
Launch Date 1 Dec 93
NAV (22 Jul 26) ₹2,809.66 ↓ -21.67   (-0.77 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹12,490 on 30 Jun 26
Category Equity - Mid Cap
AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd
Rating
Risk Moderately High
Expense Ratio 1.77
Sharpe Ratio -0.35
Information Ratio -0.66
Alpha Ratio -6.86
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue

Franklin India Prima Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹436,710.
Net Profit of ₹136,710
Invest Now

Returns for Franklin India Prima Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 21 Jul 26

DurationReturns
1 Month 1.5%
3 Month 3.7%
6 Month 5%
1 Year -0.1%
3 Year 17.5%
5 Year 14.5%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 18.9%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 1.6%
2023 31.8%
2022 36.8%
2021 2.2%
2020 32.6%
2019 17.8%
2018 3.5%
2017 -9.4%
2016 39.7%
2015 8.5%
Fund Manager information for Franklin India Prima Fund
NameSinceTenure

Data below for Franklin India Prima Fund as on 30 Jun 26

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity

6. Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund

The Fund seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing in mid and small cap companies.

Research Highlights for Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund

  • Top quartile AUM (₹14,336 Cr).
  • Established history (20+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (upper mid).
  • Risk profile: Moderately High.
  • 5Y return: 16.43% (upper mid).
  • 3Y return: 14.92% (lower mid).
  • 1Y return: -0.27% (lower mid).
  • Alpha: -0.56 (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: -0.15 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: -0.65 (bottom quartile).

Below is the key information for Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund

Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund
Growth
Launch Date 13 Jan 06
NAV (22 Jul 26) ₹176.91 ↓ -2.10   (-1.18 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹14,336 on 30 Jun 26
Category Equity - Small Cap
AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd
Rating
Risk Moderately High
Expense Ratio 1.72
Sharpe Ratio -0.15
Information Ratio -0.65
Alpha Ratio -0.56
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue

Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹458,689.
Net Profit of ₹158,689
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Returns for Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 21 Jul 26

DurationReturns
1 Month -0.5%
3 Month 4%
6 Month 12.9%
1 Year -0.3%
3 Year 14.9%
5 Year 16.4%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 15%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 -8.4%
2023 23.2%
2022 52.1%
2021 3.6%
2020 56.4%
2019 18.7%
2018 -5%
2017 -17.4%
2016 43.5%
2015 10.2%
Fund Manager information for Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund
NameSinceTenure

Data below for Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund as on 30 Jun 26

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity

7. Franklin India Equity Fund

(Erstwhile Franklin India Prima Plus)

The investment objective of Prima Plus is to provide growth of capital plus regular dividend through a diversified portfolio of equities, fixed income securities and money market instruments.

Research Highlights for Franklin India Equity Fund

  • Highest AUM (₹19,274 Cr).
  • Established history (31+ yrs).
  • Rating: 3★ (lower mid).
  • Risk profile: Moderately High.
  • 5Y return: 13.17% (upper mid).
  • 3Y return: 12.63% (lower mid).
  • 1Y return: -3.70% (bottom quartile).
  • Alpha: -4.51 (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: -0.61 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.25 (top quartile).

Below is the key information for Franklin India Equity Fund

Franklin India Equity Fund
Growth
Launch Date 29 Sep 94
NAV (22 Jul 26) ₹1,589.48 ↓ -15.38   (-0.96 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹19,274 on 30 Jun 26
Category Equity - Multi Cap
AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd
Rating
Risk Moderately High
Expense Ratio 1.72
Sharpe Ratio -0.61
Information Ratio 0.25
Alpha Ratio -4.51
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue

Franklin India Equity Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹426,080.
Net Profit of ₹126,080
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Returns for Franklin India Equity Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 21 Jul 26

DurationReturns
1 Month -0.8%
3 Month -0.3%
6 Month -1.4%
1 Year -3.7%
3 Year 12.6%
5 Year 13.2%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 17.3%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 3.3%
2023 21.8%
2022 30.8%
2021 5.3%
2020 40.3%
2019 16%
2018 3.3%
2017 -4.4%
2016 30.6%
2015 5%
Fund Manager information for Franklin India Equity Fund
NameSinceTenure

Data below for Franklin India Equity Fund as on 30 Jun 26

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity

8. Franklin India Multi - Asset Solution Fund

The Fund seeks to achieve capital appreciation and diversification through a mix of strategic and tactical allocation to various asset classes such as equity, debt, gold and cash by investing in funds investing in these asset classes. However, there is no assurance or guarantee that the objective of the scheme will be achieved.

Research Highlights for Franklin India Multi - Asset Solution Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹137 Cr).
  • Established history (11+ yrs).
  • Not Rated.
  • Risk profile: Moderately High.
  • 5Y return: 10.77% (bottom quartile).
  • 3Y return: 12.54% (bottom quartile).
  • 1Y return: 5.66% (upper mid).
  • 1M return: 0.73% (upper mid).
  • Alpha: 0.00 (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: -0.21 (lower mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (lower mid).

Below is the key information for Franklin India Multi - Asset Solution Fund

Franklin India Multi - Asset Solution Fund
Growth
Launch Date 28 Nov 14
NAV (21 Jul 26) ₹22.2799 ↑ 0.01   (0.06 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹137 on 30 Jun 26
Category Hybrid - Dynamic Allocation
AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd
Rating Not Rated
Risk Moderately High
Expense Ratio 1.36
Sharpe Ratio -0.21
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load 0-3 Years (1%),3 Years and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue

Franklin India Multi - Asset Solution Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹395,578.
Net Profit of ₹95,578
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Returns for Franklin India Multi - Asset Solution Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 21 Jul 26

DurationReturns
1 Month 0.7%
3 Month 1.6%
6 Month 3.1%
1 Year 5.7%
3 Year 12.5%
5 Year 10.8%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 7.1%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 14.1%
2023 11.7%
2022 14.9%
2021 3.9%
2020 25.5%
2019 -14%
2018 8.2%
2017 0.4%
2016 11.1%
2015 7.8%
Fund Manager information for Franklin India Multi - Asset Solution Fund
NameSinceTenure

Data below for Franklin India Multi - Asset Solution Fund as on 30 Jun 26

Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Debt Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Credit Quality
RatingValue
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity

9. Templeton India Equity Income Fund

An Open-end diversified equity fund that seek to provide a combination of regular income and long term capital appreciation by investing primarily in stocks that have a current on potentially attractive dividend yield.

Research Highlights for Templeton India Equity Income Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹2,285 Cr).
  • Established history (20+ yrs).
  • Rating: 3★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: Moderately High.
  • 5Y return: 12.94% (lower mid).
  • 3Y return: 12.48% (bottom quartile).
  • 1Y return: -2.07% (bottom quartile).
  • Alpha: -3.17 (lower mid).
  • Sharpe: -0.52 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.04 (upper mid).

Below is the key information for Templeton India Equity Income Fund

Templeton India Equity Income Fund
Growth
Launch Date 18 May 06
NAV (21 Jul 26) ₹135.949 ↑ 0.27   (0.20 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹2,285 on 30 Jun 26
Category Equity - Dividend Yield
AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd
Rating
Risk Moderately High
Expense Ratio 2.09
Sharpe Ratio -0.52
Information Ratio 0.04
Alpha Ratio -3.17
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue

Templeton India Equity Income Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹415,684.
Net Profit of ₹115,684
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Returns for Templeton India Equity Income Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 21 Jul 26

DurationReturns
1 Month -0.6%
3 Month -1.9%
6 Month -1.7%
1 Year -2.1%
3 Year 12.5%
5 Year 12.9%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 13.8%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 1.7%
2023 20.4%
2022 33.3%
2021 5.3%
2020 43.1%
2019 22.9%
2018 5.3%
2017 -8.6%
2016 34.1%
2015 9.4%
Fund Manager information for Templeton India Equity Income Fund
NameSinceTenure

Data below for Templeton India Equity Income Fund as on 30 Jun 26

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity

10. Franklin India Taxshield

The primary objective for Franklin IndiaTaxshield is to provide medium to long term growth of capital along with income tax rebate

Research Highlights for Franklin India Taxshield

  • Upper mid AUM (₹6,166 Cr).
  • Established history (27+ yrs).
  • Rating: 2★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: Moderately High.
  • 5Y return: 12.49% (lower mid).
  • 3Y return: 12.26% (bottom quartile).
  • 1Y return: -4.77% (bottom quartile).
  • Alpha: -5.69 (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: -0.69 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.11 (upper mid).

Below is the key information for Franklin India Taxshield

Franklin India Taxshield
Growth
Launch Date 10 Apr 99
NAV (22 Jul 26) ₹1,419.17 ↓ -13.60   (-0.95 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹6,166 on 30 Jun 26
Category Equity - ELSS
AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd
Rating
Risk Moderately High
Expense Ratio 1.81
Sharpe Ratio -0.69
Information Ratio 0.11
Alpha Ratio -5.69
Min Investment 500
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load NIL

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue

Franklin India Taxshield SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹415,684.
Net Profit of ₹115,684
Invest Now

Returns for Franklin India Taxshield

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 21 Jul 26

DurationReturns
1 Month -0.5%
3 Month -0.1%
6 Month -1.9%
1 Year -4.8%
3 Year 12.3%
5 Year 12.5%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 19.9%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 2.1%
2023 22.4%
2022 31.2%
2021 5.4%
2020 36.7%
2019 9.8%
2018 5.1%
2017 -3%
2016 29.1%
2015 4.7%
Fund Manager information for Franklin India Taxshield
NameSinceTenure

Data below for Franklin India Taxshield as on 30 Jun 26

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity

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