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
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CAGR return of 15.1% 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 11 Aug 26 ₹181.934 ↑ 0.49 (0.27 %) Net Assets (AUM) as on 30 Jun 2026 ₹14,336 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 -0.56 Expense Ratio 1.72 % Sharpe Ratio -0.149 Information Ratio -0.65 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 11 Aug 26 Duration Returns 1 Month 1.2% 3 Month 5.2% 6 Month 9.6% 1 Year 9.4% 3 Year 14.9% 5 Year 17.5% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 15.1% 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 31 Jul 21 ₹10,000 31 Jul 22 ₹10,455 31 Jul 23 ₹14,218 31 Jul 24 ₹22,216 31 Jul 25 ₹20,614 31 Jul 26 ₹21,060 Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 2.45% Equity 97.55% Sector Allocation
Sector Value Industrials 22.46% Consumer Cyclical 18.31% Financial Services 17.28% Health Care 10.18% Basic Materials 9.87% Technology 9.73% Consumer Defensive 3.37% Real Estate 3.26% Utility 3.08% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Holdings/Securities
Name Global Industry Holding Value Quantity Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 22 | KIRLOSENGSpecialty Industrial Machinery 3% ₹387 Cr 1,638,600 Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd Ordinary Shares (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 20 | EQUITASBNKBanks - Regional 3% ₹362 Cr 48,064,081 Kajaria Ceramics Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Apr 25 | 500233Building Products & Equipment 2% ₹348 Cr 2,871,241 Syrma SGS Technology Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 31 Aug 22 | SYRMAElectronic Components 2% ₹332 Cr 2,378,902
↓ -650,000 Eris Lifesciences Ltd Registered Shs (Healthcare)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 19 | ERISDrug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic 2% ₹320 Cr 2,233,791 PNB Housing Finance Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 24 | PNBHOUSINGMortgage Finance 2% ₹283 Cr 2,721,134 Pine Labs Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 25 | PINELABSSoftware - Infrastructure 2% ₹282 Cr 18,013,252
↑ 4,000,000 Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd Ordinary Shares (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 25 | HALAerospace & Defense 2% ₹269 Cr 615,000
↑ 80,000 Brigade Enterprises Ltd (Real Estate)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 14 | 532929Real Estate - Development 2% ₹258 Cr 5,158,254
↑ 12 Aster DM Quality Care Ltd Ordinary Shares (Healthcare)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 23 | ASTERDMMedical Care Facilities 2% ₹257 Cr 3,281,339
↓ -150,000
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Name Since Tenure R. Janakiraman 1 Feb 11 15.51 Yr. Sandeep Manam 18 Oct 21 4.79 Yr. Akhil Kalluri 8 Sep 22 3.9 Yr. Custodians
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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 ₹45.4791
↑ 0.12 8.51 % 8.4 % 13.86 % 16.51 % Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund
Normal Dividend, Reinvestment ₹45.4791
↑ 0.12 8.51 % 8.4 % 13.86 % 16.51 % Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund
Growth ₹181.934
↑ 0.49 9.55 % 9.44 % 14.89 % 17.47 % Data as on 11 Aug 26