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Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - G

NAV  ₹159.873 ↑ 0.62  (0.39 %) as on 29 Apr 25

Scheme Objective

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

Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund is a Equity - Small Cap fund launched on 13 Jan 06. It is a fund with Moderately High risk and has given a CAGR return of 15.4% since its launch.  Ranked 11 in Small Cap category.  Return for 2024 was 23.2% , 2023 was 52.1% and 2022 was 3.6% .

Below is the key information for Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund

NAV as on 29 Apr 25₹159.873 ↑ 0.62  (0.39 %)
Net Assets (AUM) as on 31 Mar 2025 ₹11,970 Cr.
Launch Date13 Jan 2006
CategoryEquity - Small Cap
Rating
TypeOpen Ended Fund
RiskModerately High
AMCFranklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd
Alpha Ratio-3.3
Expense Ratio1.78 %
Sharpe Ratio-0.063
Information Ratio0.27
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 29 Apr 25

DurationReturns
1 Month 5%
3 Month 1.9%
6 Month -8.5%
1 Year -0.5%
3 Year 20.9%
5 Year 34.3%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 15.4%

Historical Annual Returns

Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis

YearReturns
2024 23.2%
2023 52.1%
2022 3.6%
2021 56.4%
2020 18.7%
2019 -5%
2018 -17.4%
2017 43.5%
2016 10.2%

Growth of 10k Over Years

DateValue
31 Mar 20₹10,000
31 Mar 21₹19,999
31 Mar 22₹26,272
31 Mar 23₹28,549
31 Mar 24₹43,647
31 Mar 25₹44,921

Asset Allocation

Asset ClassValue
Cash7.22%
Equity92.61%

Sector Allocation

SectorValue
Industrials19.26%
Financial Services18.94%
Consumer Cyclical15.15%
Health Care11.27%
Basic Materials10.48%
Technology4.67%
Real Estate4.54%
Consumer Defensive3.5%
Utility2.72%
Energy0.93%
Communication Services0.01%

Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio

Holdings/Securities

NameGlobal IndustryHoldingValueQuantity
Aster DM Healthcare Ltd Ordinary Shares (Healthcare)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 23 | ASTERDM
Medical Care Facilities3%₹388 Cr8,018,630
Brigade Enterprises Ltd (Real Estate)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 14 | 532929
Real Estate - Development3%₹378 Cr3,868,691
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 12 | 590003
Banks - Regional2%₹293 Cr13,998,917
Deepak Nitrite Ltd (Basic Materials)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 16 | DEEPAKNTR
Chemicals2%₹275 Cr1,387,967
Eris Lifesciences Ltd Registered Shs (Healthcare)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 19 | ERIS
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic2%₹265 Cr1,866,828
Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd Ordinary Shares (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 20 | EQUITASBNK
Banks - Regional2%₹264 Cr48,064,081
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 24 | CROMPTON
Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances2%₹244 Cr6,900,000
ICICI Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 28 Feb 21 | ICICIBANK
Banks - Regional2%₹237 Cr1,759,945
J.B. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd (Healthcare)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 14 | JBCHEPHARM
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic2%₹235 Cr1,448,723
Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 31 May 22 | KALYANKJIL
Luxury Goods2%₹232 Cr4,963,469
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Fund Managers

NameSinceTenure
R. Janakiraman1 Feb 1114.17 Yr.
Sandeep Manam18 Oct 213.45 Yr.
Akhil Kalluri8 Sep 222.56 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 Smaller Companies Fund
Normal Dividend, Payout
₹44.3749
↑ 0.17
-9.46 %-1.53 %19.89 %33.43 %
Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund
Normal Dividend, Reinvestment
₹44.3749
↑ 0.17
-9.46 %-1.53 %19.89 %33.43 %
Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund
Growth
₹159.873
↑ 0.62
-8.5 %-0.49 %20.86 %34.35 %
Data as on 29 Apr 25

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