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Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - Direct - G

NAV  ₹178.401 ↑ 1.70  (0.96 %) as on 25 Apr 24

Scheme Objective

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

Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - Direct is a Equity - Small Cap fund launched on 1 Jan 13. It is a fund with Moderately High risk and has given a CAGR return of 23% since its launch.  Return for 2023 was 53.5% , 2022 was 4.4% and 2021 was 57.7% .

Below is the key information for Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - Direct

NAV as on 25 Apr 24₹178.401 ↑ 1.70  (0.96 %)
Net Assets (AUM) as on 31 Mar 2024 ₹11,540 Cr.
Launch Date1 Jan 2013
CategoryEquity - Small Cap
RatingNot Rated
TypeOpen Ended Fund
RiskModerately High
AMCFranklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd
Alpha Ratio3.51
Expense Ratio1.07 %
Sharpe Ratio3.033
Information Ratio0.35
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 25 Apr 24

DurationReturns
1 Month 9.3%
3 Month 7.8%
6 Month 28.8%
1 Year 62.2%
3 Year 35.3%
5 Year 25.1%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 23%

Historical Annual Returns

Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis

YearReturns
2023 53.5%
2022 4.4%
2021 57.7%
2020 19.7%
2019 -4%
2018 -16.4%
2017 45.3%
2016 11.5%
2015 11.3%

Growth of 10k Over Years

DateValue
31 Mar 19₹10,000
31 Mar 20₹6,192
31 Mar 21₹12,489
31 Mar 22₹16,545
31 Mar 23₹18,127
31 Mar 24₹27,957
Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - Direct Growth 10k Chart

Asset Allocation

Asset ClassValue
Cash7.37%
Equity92.47%
Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - Direct Asset Allocation

Sector Allocation

SectorValue
Industrials25.67%
Financial Services19.33%
Consumer Cyclical13.36%
Health Care6.97%
Technology6.73%
Basic Materials6.38%
Real Estate5.9%
Consumer Defensive4%
Utility1.09%
Communication Services0.88%
Energy0.64%
Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - Direct Equity Allocation

Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio

Holdings/Securities

NameGlobal IndustryHoldingValueQuantity
Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd Ordinary Shares (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 20 | 543243
Banks - Regional4%₹479 Cr48,064,081
Brigade Enterprises Ltd (Real Estate)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 14 | 532929
Real Estate - Development4%₹465 Cr4,643,691
↓ -249,934
Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 31 May 22 | KALYANKJIL
Luxury Goods3%₹348 Cr8,763,469
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 20 | MCX
Financial Data & Stock Exchanges3%₹336 Cr892,402
↓ -61,738
Deepak Nitrite Ltd (Basic Materials)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 16 | DEEPAKNTR
Chemicals3%₹307 Cr1,387,967
KPIT Technologies Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 31 Aug 20 | KPITTECH
Information Technology Services2%₹294 Cr1,872,610
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 12 | 590003
Banks - Regional2%₹283 Cr15,398,917
J.B. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd (Healthcare)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 14 | JBCHEPHARM
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic2%₹248 Cr1,588,976
ICICI Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 28 Feb 21 | ICICIBANK
Banks - Regional2%₹238 Cr2,259,945
Ahluwalia Contracts (India) Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 15 | AHLUCONT
Engineering & Construction2%₹233 Cr1,956,047
↓ -332,988
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Fund Managers

NameSinceTenure
R. Janakiraman1 Feb 1113.17 Yr.
Sandeep Manam18 Oct 212.45 Yr.
Akhil Kalluri8 Sep 221.56 Yr.

Custodians

CompanyAddress
Deutsche Bank AGDeutsche Bank AG,Kodak House, 22, D.N. Road,
Citibank N.A. IndiaTrent House, 3rd Floor, G Block,,Plot No.60, Next to Citibank,,Bandra Kurla Complex,,Bandra (East),

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 Mutual FundIndiabulls Finance Centre; Tower 2, 12th and 13th Floor,Senapati Bapat Marg; Elphinstone Road (W) Mumbai 400013

Auditors

CompanyAddress
S. R. BATLIBOI & CoExpress Tower, 6th Floor,Nariman Point,Mumbai
M/s. Price WaterhouseIndia,252, Veer Savarkar Marg,,Next to Mayor's Bungalow, Shivaji Park,,Dadar,

All Plan & Options

Fund and PlanNAV6 Month1 Year3 Year5 Year
Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - Direct
Growth
₹178.401
↑ 1.70
28.78 %62.19 %35.31 %25.14 %
Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - Direct
Normal Dividend, Payout
₹57.5253
↑ 0.55
18.02 %48.64 %27.42 %20.55 %
Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - Direct
Normal Dividend, Reinvestment
₹57.5253
↑ 0.55
18.02 %48.64 %27.42 %20.55 %
Data as on 25 Apr 24

Disclaimer:
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