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 14.8% since its launch. Return for 2025 was 2.9% , 2024 was 23.4% and 2023 was 32.4% . NAV as on 29 May 26 ₹1,548.87 ↓ -17.43 (-1.11 %) Net Assets (AUM) as on 30 Apr 2026 ₹6,106 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 -6.31 Expense Ratio 1.02 % Sharpe Ratio -0.402 Information Ratio 0.38 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 29 May 26 Duration Returns 1 Month -1.6% 3 Month -4.6% 6 Month -8.4% 1 Year -5.3% 3 Year 15% 5 Year 14% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 14.8% Historical Annual Returns
Year Returns 2024 2.9% 2023 23.4% 2022 32.4% 2021 6.3% 2020 37.9% 2019 10.8% 2018 6.2% 2017 -2.1% 2016 30.5% Growth of 10k Over Years
Date Value 31 May 21 ₹10,000 31 May 22 ₹10,927 31 May 23 ₹12,593 31 May 24 ₹17,993 31 May 25 ₹20,094 31 May 26 ₹19,083 Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 4.72% Equity 95.28% Sector Allocation
Sector Value Financial Services 32.37% Industrials 14.07% Technology 8.8% Consumer Cyclical 8.76% Basic Materials 8.01% Consumer Defensive 5.94% Health Care 4.71% Utility 4.33% Communication Services 3.57% Energy 3.48% Real Estate 1.24% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Holdings/Securities
Name Global Industry Holding Value Quantity HDFC Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 07 | HDFCBANKBanks - Regional 8% ₹477 Cr 6,520,834 ICICI Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 18 | ICICIBANKBanks - Regional 7% ₹398 Cr 3,297,903 Larsen & Toubro Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 19 | LTEngineering & Construction 5% ₹302 Cr 860,648
↓ -23,205 Axis Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 14 | 532215Banks - Regional 5% ₹288 Cr 2,477,634 State Bank of India (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Aug 15 | SBINBanks - Regional 5% ₹277 Cr 2,833,344 Infosys Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 29 Feb 12 | INFYInformation Technology Services 4% ₹235 Cr 1,876,441 Bharti Airtel Ltd (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 07 | BHARTIARTLTelecom Services 4% ₹203 Cr 1,139,052
↓ -53,251 Reliance Industries Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 31 May 22 | RELIANCEOil & Gas Refining & Marketing 3% ₹198 Cr 1,472,922 HCL Technologies Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 21 | HCLTECHInformation Technology Services 3% ₹196 Cr 1,462,587 Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 17 | KOTAKBANKBanks - Regional 3% ₹176 Cr 4,981,055
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Name Since Tenure R. Janakiraman 2 May 16 10 Yr. Rajasa Kakulavarapu 1 Dec 23 2.42 Yr. Custodians
Company Address The Hongkong and Shanghai Bankg Corp Ltd 37, Chilpae-ro, Jung-gu Registrar & Transfer Agent
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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 Taxshield - Direct
Growth ₹1,548.87
↓ -17.43 -8.44 % -5.29 % 14.99 % 13.98 % Franklin India Taxshield - Direct
Normal Dividend, Payout ₹67.823
↓ -0.76 -8.88 % -5.75 % 14.79 % 13.86 % Data as on 29 May 26