An open-end diversified equity fund that seeks to achieve capital appreciation through investments in Indian companies/sectors with high growth rates or potential. Unlike our other funds under the Franklin India moniker, this fund will adopt a growth style to investing and a blend of top-down (macro analysis to identify sectors) and bottom-up approach (micro analysis to pick stocks within these sectors). Franklin India High Growth Companies Fund - Direct is a Equity - Focused fund launched on 1 Jan 13. It is a fund with Moderately High risk and has given a Below is the key information for Franklin India High Growth Companies Fund - Direct Returns up to 1 year are on Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis Franklin India High Growth Companies Fund - Direct - G
Scheme Objective
CAGR return of 16.5% since its launch. Return for 2025 was 5.9% , 2024 was 20.9% and 2023 was 24.5% . NAV as on 18 Jun 26 ₹114.793 ↑ 0.38 (0.34 %) Net Assets (AUM) as on 30 Apr 2026 ₹11,488 Cr. Launch Date 1 Jan 2013 Category Equity - Focused Rating Type Open Ended Fund Risk Moderately High AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd Alpha Ratio -6.39 Expense Ratio 0.97 % Sharpe Ratio -0.414 Information Ratio -0.27 Benchmark Not Available Min Investment ₹5,000 Min SIP Investment ₹500 Exit Load 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL) NAV Price Chart
Returns
Annual Compounded Returns
absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 18 Jun 26 Duration Returns 1 Month 1.6% 3 Month 2.1% 6 Month -7.4% 1 Year -4.3% 3 Year 11.5% 5 Year 12.4% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 16.5% Historical Annual Returns
Year Returns 2025 5.9% 2024 20.9% 2023 24.5% 2022 9.7% 2021 40.5% 2020 11.8% 2019 12% 2018 -7.7% 2017 39% Growth of 10k Over Years
Date Value 31 May 21 ₹10,000 31 May 22 ₹10,808 31 May 23 ₹12,647 31 May 24 ₹17,340 31 May 25 ₹18,715 31 May 26 ₹17,664 Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 6.04% Equity 93.96% Sector Allocation
Sector Value Financial Services 34.14% Consumer Cyclical 11.81% Technology 8.54% Industrials 8.08% Health Care 7% Basic Materials 6.79% Energy 6.53% Communication Services 5.75% Real Estate 3.22% Consumer Defensive 2.11% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Holdings/Securities
Name Global Industry Holding Value Quantity HDFC Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Aug 13 | HDFCBANKBanks - Regional 9% ₹980 Cr 12,700,000 ICICI Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 10 | ICICIBANKBanks - Regional 7% ₹853 Cr 6,750,000 Axis Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 12 | 532215Banks - Regional 7% ₹824 Cr 6,500,000 Reliance Industries Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 31 May 22 | RELIANCEOil & Gas Refining & Marketing 7% ₹750 Cr 5,240,000 Bharti Airtel Ltd (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 31 Aug 07 | BHARTIARTLTelecom Services 6% ₹660 Cr 3,500,000 Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 25 | TCSInformation Technology Services 6% ₹656 Cr 2,650,000 Eternal Ltd (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 31 Aug 23 | ETERNALInternet Retail 5% ₹581 Cr 23,500,000 Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd (Healthcare)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 22 | SUNPHARMADrug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic 5% ₹533 Cr 2,950,000 Tata Steel Ltd (Basic Materials)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 22 | TATASTEELSteel 4% ₹465 Cr 22,000,000 Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 21 | MARUTIAuto Manufacturers 4% ₹410 Cr 308,000
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Name Since Tenure Ajay Argal 18 Oct 21 4.62 Yr. Venkatesh Sanjeevi 4 Oct 24 1.66 Yr. Sandeep Manam 18 Oct 21 4.62 Yr. Custodians
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Fund and Plan NAV 6 Month 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year Franklin India High Growth Companies Fund - Direct
Growth ₹114.793
↑ 0.38 -7.36 % -4.27 % 11.52 % 12.43 % Franklin India High Growth Companies Fund - Direct
Normal Dividend, Payout ₹40.0183
↑ 0.13 -7.37 % -4.9 % 10.81 % 11.77 % Franklin India High Growth Companies Fund - Direct
Normal Dividend, Reinvestment ₹40.0183
↑ 0.13 -7.37 % -4.9 % 10.81 % 11.77 % Data as on 18 Jun 26