An Open-end diversified equity fund that seek to provide a combination of regular income and long term capital appreciation by investing primarily in stocks that have a current on potentially attractive dividend yield. Templeton India Equity Income Fund - Direct is a Equity - Dividend Yield fund launched on 1 Jan 13. It is a fund with Moderately High risk and has given a Below is the key information for Templeton India Equity Income Fund - Direct Returns up to 1 year are on Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis Templeton India Equity Income Fund - Direct - G
Scheme Objective
CAGR
return of 15.8% since its launch. Return for 2024 was 21.4% , 2023 was 34.5% and 2022 was 6.1% . NAV as on 15 Sep 25 ₹150.452 Net Assets (AUM) as on 31 Jul 2025 ₹2,349 Cr. Launch Date 1 Jan 2013 Category Equity - Dividend Yield Rating Type Open Ended Fund Risk Moderately High AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd Alpha Ratio -9.05 Expense Ratio 1.25 % Sharpe Ratio -1.251 Information Ratio 0.19 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 15 Sep 25 Duration Returns 1 Month 2% 3 Month 0.5% 6 Month 7.5% 1 Year -6.5% 3 Year 18% 5 Year 25.2% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 15.8% Historical Annual Returns
Year Returns 2024 21.4% 2023 34.5% 2022 6.1% 2021 44.1% 2020 24.3% 2019 6% 2018 -8% 2017 35.1% 2016 10.1% Growth of 10k Over Years
Date Value 31 Aug 20 ₹10,000 31 Aug 21 ₹16,828 31 Aug 22 ₹19,070 31 Aug 23 ₹21,614 31 Aug 24 ₹34,056 31 Aug 25 ₹30,445 Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 5.83% Equity 94.16% Other 0.01% Sector Allocation
Sector Value Utility 23.86% Technology 15.22% Energy 12.7% Consumer Defensive 9.57% Financial Services 8.1% Real Estate 7.89% Industrials 5.66% Consumer Cyclical 4.65% Basic Materials 4.36% Communication Services 2.16% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Holdings/Securities
Name Global Industry Holding Value Quantity NTPC Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 19 | 532555Utilities - Regulated Electric 5% ₹127 Cr 3,800,000 NHPC Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 20 | NHPCUtilities - Renewable 5% ₹126 Cr 15,120,000 HDFC Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 23 | HDFCBANKBanks - Regional 5% ₹115 Cr 570,000 Infosys Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 30 Apr 13 | INFYInformation Technology Services 4% ₹104 Cr 686,814 GAIL (India) Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 19 | 532155Utilities - Regulated Gas 4% ₹103 Cr 5,800,000
↑ 717,715 HCL Technologies Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 22 | HCLTECHInformation Technology Services 4% ₹94 Cr 640,932 Embassy Office Parks REIT (Real Estate)
-, Since 30 Apr 25 | EMBASSYREIT - Office 4% ₹92 Cr 2,335,000 ITC Ltd (Consumer Defensive)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 21 | ITCTobacco 4% ₹84 Cr 2,050,000 Oil & Natural Gas Corp Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 28 Feb 07 | 500312Oil & Gas Integrated 4% ₹84 Cr 3,500,000 Power Grid Corp Of India Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 19 | 532898Utilities - Regulated Electric 4% ₹84 Cr 2,879,000
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Name Since Tenure Ajay Argal 1 Dec 23 1.75 Yr. Sandeep Manam 18 Oct 21 3.87 Yr. Rajasa Kakulavarapu 6 Sep 21 3.99 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
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Fund and Plan NAV 6 Month 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year Templeton India Equity Income Fund - Direct
Growth ₹150.452 7.49 % -6.5 % 18.02 % 25.2 % Templeton India Equity Income Fund - Direct
Normal Dividend, Payout ₹29.3772 3.83 % -9.82 % 16.14 % 23.84 % Templeton India Equity Income Fund - Direct
Normal Dividend, Reinvestment ₹29.3772 3.83 % -9.82 % 16.14 % 23.84 % Data as on 15 Sep 25