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Franklin India Balanced Fund - Direct - G

NAV  ₹315.451 ↓ -1.06  (-0.33 %) as on 4 Nov 25

Scheme Objective

The fund aims to provide long term capital appreciation and current income by investing in equity and equity related securities and high quality fixed income instruments.

Franklin India Balanced Fund - Direct is a Hybrid - Hybrid Equity fund launched on 1 Jan 13. It is a fund with Moderately High risk and has given a CAGR return of 14.6% since its launch.  Return for 2024 was 18.9% , 2023 was 23.9% and 2022 was 5.8% .

Below is the key information for Franklin India Balanced Fund - Direct

NAV as on 4 Nov 25₹315.451 ↓ -1.06  (-0.33 %)
Net Assets (AUM) as on 30 Sep 2025 ₹2,273 Cr.
Launch Date1 Jan 2013
CategoryHybrid - Hybrid Equity
RatingNot Rated
TypeOpen Ended Fund
RiskModerately High
AMCFranklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd
Alpha Ratio0.39
Expense Ratio1.04 %
Sharpe Ratio-0.603
Information Ratio1.14
BenchmarkNot Available
Min Investment ₹5,000
Min SIP Investment ₹500
Exit Load 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL)

Returns

Annual Compounded Returns

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 4 Nov 25

DurationReturns
1 Month 2.4%
3 Month 3.2%
6 Month 5.6%
1 Year 6.7%
3 Year 16%
5 Year 18.5%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 14.6%

Historical Annual Returns

Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis

YearReturns
2024 18.9%
2023 23.9%
2022 5.8%
2021 25%
2020 14.8%
2019 9.1%
2018 -0.4%
2017 22.8%
2016 9.2%

Growth of 10k Over Years

DateValue
31 Oct 20₹10,000
31 Oct 21₹14,792
31 Oct 22₹15,336
31 Oct 23₹17,094
31 Oct 24₹22,408
31 Oct 25₹23,813
Franklin India Balanced Fund - Direct Growth 10k Chart

Asset Allocation

Asset ClassValue
Cash5.2%
Equity70.18%
Debt24.62%
Franklin India Balanced Fund - Direct Asset Allocation

Sector Allocation

SectorValue
Corporate20.51%
Cash Equivalent5.2%
Government4.11%
RatingValue
AA32.08%
AAA67.92%
Franklin India Balanced Fund - Direct Debt Allocation
SectorValue
Financial Services21.95%
Consumer Cyclical10.54%
Industrials8.71%
Technology4.86%
Health Care4.83%
Utility3.96%
Communication Services3.83%
Basic Materials3.64%
Consumer Defensive3.42%
Energy2.88%
Real Estate1.55%
Franklin India Balanced Fund - Direct Equity Allocation

Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio

Holdings/Securities

NameGlobal IndustryHoldingValueQuantity
HDFC Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 07 | HDFCBANK
Banks - Regional7%₹161 Cr1,695,000
↑ 40,000
ICICI Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 18 | ICICIBANK
Banks - Regional5%₹124 Cr920,000
↑ 61,500
Jubilant Bevco Limited
Debentures | -
5%₹105 Cr9,994
Larsen & Toubro Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 19 | LT
Engineering & Construction4%₹82 Cr225,000
↑ 15,000
Jubilant Beverages Limited
Debentures | -
3%₹75 Cr7,150
Bharti Airtel Ltd (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 05 | BHARTIARTL
Telecom Services3%₹73 Cr388,000
↑ 35,000
Axis Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 14 | 532215
Banks - Regional3%₹70 Cr620,000
↑ 40,000
Reliance Industries Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 31 May 22 | RELIANCE
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing3%₹65 Cr480,000
↑ 20,000
Infosys Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 29 Feb 12 | INFY
Information Technology Services3%₹63 Cr440,000
Poonawalla Fincorp Limited
Debentures | -
2%₹52 Cr5,000
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Fund Managers

NameSinceTenure
Ajay Argal4 Oct 240.99 Yr.
Anuj Tagra7 Mar 241.57 Yr.
Chandni Gupta7 Mar 241.57 Yr.
Sandeep Manam18 Oct 213.95 Yr.
Rajasa Kakulavarapu6 Sep 214.07 Yr.

Custodians

CompanyAddress
The Hongkong and Shanghai Bankg Corp Ltd37, Chilpae-ro, Jung-gu

Registrar & Transfer Agent

Computer Age Management Services Ltd
AddressNew No.10, Old No.178,,Kodambakkam High Road,,Opp. Hotel Palmgrove,,Nungambakkam
FAX91-44-28283610
Emailenq_L@camsonline.com

Administrator Companies

CompanyAddress
Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt LtdOne International Centre, Tower 2, 12th and 13th Floor,Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road (West), Mumbai

Auditors

CompanyAddress
BSR & Co. LLPBSR & Co. LLP

All Plan & Options

Fund and PlanNAV6 Month1 Year3 Year5 Year
Franklin India Balanced Fund - Direct
Growth
₹315.451
↓ -1.06
5.64 %6.65 %15.97 %18.51 %
Franklin India Balanced Fund - Direct
Normal Dividend, Payout
₹35.1564
↓ -0.12
5.63 %6.64 %15.95 %18.49 %
Franklin India Balanced Fund - Direct
Normal Dividend, Reinvestment
₹35.1564
↓ -0.12
5.63 %6.64 %15.95 %18.49 %
Data as on 4 Nov 25

Disclaimer:
All efforts have been made to ensure the information provided here is accurate. However, no guarantees are made regarding correctness of data.