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 Below is the key information for Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund Returns up to 1 year are on Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - G
Scheme Objective
CAGR return of 14.9% since its launch. Ranked 11 in Small Cap category. Return for 2025 was -8.4% , 2024 was 23.2% and 2023 was 52.1% . NAV as on 22 May 26 ₹168.7 ↓ -0.45 (-0.27 %) Net Assets (AUM) as on 30 Apr 2026 ₹13,850 Cr. Launch Date 13 Jan 2006 Category Equity - Small Cap Rating ☆☆☆☆ Type Open Ended Fund Risk Moderately High AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd Alpha Ratio -1.42 Expense Ratio 1.72 % Sharpe Ratio 0.19 Information Ratio -0.47 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 22 May 26 Duration Returns 1 Month -0.8% 3 Month 3.9% 6 Month 0% 1 Year -0.1% 3 Year 17.3% 5 Year 18.5% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 14.9% Historical Annual Returns
Year Returns 2025 -8.4% 2024 23.2% 2023 52.1% 2022 3.6% 2021 56.4% 2020 18.7% 2019 -5% 2018 -17.4% 2017 43.5% Growth of 10k Over Years
Date Value 30 Apr 21 ₹10,000 30 Apr 22 ₹13,110 30 Apr 23 ₹14,641 30 Apr 24 ₹23,522 30 Apr 25 ₹23,078 30 Apr 26 ₹24,888 Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 6.1% Equity 93.9% Sector Allocation
Sector Value Industrials 18.2% Consumer Cyclical 17.75% Financial Services 16.92% Health Care 10.83% Basic Materials 10.41% Technology 8.99% Real Estate 3.68% Consumer Defensive 3.64% Utility 3.48% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Holdings/Securities
Name Global Industry Holding Value Quantity Syrma SGS Technology Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 31 Aug 22 | SYRMAElectronic Components 3% ₹301 Cr 3,895,864 Eris Lifesciences Ltd Registered Shs (Healthcare)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 19 | ERISDrug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic 2% ₹290 Cr 2,233,791
↑ 366,963 Aster DM Healthcare Ltd Ordinary Shares (Healthcare)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 23 | ASTERDMMedical Care Facilities 2% ₹263 Cr 3,925,704
↓ -750,000 Brigade Enterprises Ltd (Real Estate)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 14 | 532929Real Estate - Development 2% ₹252 Cr 3,868,691 Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd Ordinary Shares (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 20 | EQUITASBNKBanks - Regional 2% ₹249 Cr 48,064,081 Kajaria Ceramics Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Apr 25 | 500233Building Products & Equipment 2% ₹244 Cr 2,649,656
↑ 150,000 Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 22 | KIRLOSENGSpecialty Industrial Machinery 2% ₹238 Cr 1,788,600
↓ -62,335 Zensar Technologies Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 28 Feb 23 | ZENSARTECHInformation Technology Services 2% ₹214 Cr 4,149,779
↑ 509,301 CCL Products (India) Ltd (Consumer Defensive)
Equity, Since 30 Apr 19 | CCLPackaged Foods 2% ₹209 Cr 2,011,880
↓ -604,774 CESC Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 30 Apr 24 | CESCUtilities - Regulated Electric 2% ₹201 Cr 13,401,420
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Company Address Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd One International Centre, Tower 2, 12th and 13th Floor,Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road (West), Mumbai Auditors
Company Address BSR & Co. LLP BSR & Co. LLP All Plan & Options
Fund and Plan NAV 6 Month 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund
Normal Dividend, Payout ₹42.1709
↓ -0.11 -0.96 % -1.04 % 16.24 % 17.51 % Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund
Normal Dividend, Reinvestment ₹42.1709
↓ -0.11 -0.96 % -1.04 % 16.24 % 17.51 % Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund
Growth ₹168.7
↓ -0.45 -0.01 % -0.09 % 17.29 % 18.48 % Data as on 22 May 26