The primary objective for Franklin IndiaTaxshield is to provide medium to long term growth of capital along with income tax rebate Franklin India Taxshield - Direct is a Equity - ELSS 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 Taxshield - Direct Returns up to 1 year are on Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis Franklin India Taxshield - Direct - G
Scheme Objective
CAGR
return of 16.2% since its launch. Return for 2024 was 23.4% , 2023 was 32.4% and 2022 was 6.3% . NAV as on 13 Aug 25 ₹1,623.42 ↑ 10.91 (0.68 %) Net Assets (AUM) as on 30 Jun 2025 ₹6,883 Cr. Launch Date 1 Jan 2013 Category Equity - ELSS Rating Type Open Ended Fund Risk Moderately High AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd Alpha Ratio 1.26 Expense Ratio 0.99 % Sharpe Ratio 0.097 Information Ratio 1.38 Benchmark Not Available Min Investment Min SIP Investment Exit Load NIL
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Returns
Annual Compounded Returns
absolute basis
& more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate)
basis. as on 13 Aug 25 Duration Returns 1 Month -2.7% 3 Month -0.7% 6 Month 7.1% 1 Year 0.4% 3 Year 19.3% 5 Year 24.5% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 16.2% Historical Annual Returns
Year Returns 2024 23.4% 2023 32.4% 2022 6.3% 2021 37.9% 2020 10.8% 2019 6.2% 2018 -2.1% 2017 30.5% 2016 5.8% Growth of 10k Over Years
Date Value 31 Jul 20 ₹10,000 31 Jul 21 ₹16,232 31 Jul 22 ₹17,506 31 Jul 23 ₹21,537 31 Jul 24 ₹31,390 31 Jul 25 ₹31,448 Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 4.86% Equity 95.14% Sector Allocation
Sector Value Financial Services 30.38% Industrials 11.93% Consumer Cyclical 11.21% Technology 9.25% Health Care 6.53% Basic Materials 5.48% Consumer Defensive 5.23% Communication Services 5.05% Utility 4.97% Energy 3.21% Real Estate 1.9% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Holdings/Securities
Name Global Industry Holding Value Quantity ICICI Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 18 | 532174Banks - Regional 10% ₹657 Cr 4,546,914 HDFC Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 07 | HDFCBANKBanks - Regional 9% ₹653 Cr 3,260,417 Larsen & Toubro Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 19 | LTEngineering & Construction 5% ₹324 Cr 883,853 Infosys Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 29 Feb 12 | INFYInformation Technology Services 4% ₹308 Cr 1,922,741 Bharti Airtel Ltd (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 07 | BHARTIARTLTelecom Services 4% ₹305 Cr 1,517,753 Axis Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 14 | 532215Banks - Regional 4% ₹270 Cr 2,252,948 HCL Technologies Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 21 | HCLTECHInformation Technology Services 4% ₹253 Cr 1,462,587 Reliance Industries Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 31 May 22 | RELIANCEOil & Gas Refining & Marketing 3% ₹221 Cr 1,472,922 Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 17 | KOTAKBANKBanks - Regional 3% ₹198 Cr 917,310 Eternal Ltd (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 21 | 543320Internet Retail 3% ₹198 Cr 7,500,000
Talk to our investment specialistFund Managers
Name Since Tenure R. Janakiraman 2 May 16 9.25 Yr. Rajasa Kakulavarapu 1 Dec 23 1.67 Yr. Custodians
Company Address The Hongkong and Shanghai Bankg Corp Ltd 37, Chilpae-ro, Jung-gu Registrar & Transfer Agent
Computer Age Management Services Ltd Address New No.10, Old No.178,,Kodambakkam High Road,,Opp. Hotel Palmgrove,,Nungambakkam FAX 91-44-28283610 Email enq_L@camsonline.com Administrator Companies
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 Taxshield - Direct
Growth ₹1,623.42
↑ 10.91 7.05 % 0.4 % 19.32 % 24.54 % Franklin India Taxshield - Direct
Normal Dividend, Payout ₹76.5082
↑ 0.51 7.04 % 0.38 % 19.31 % 24.53 % Data as on 13 Aug 25