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 15.1% since its launch. Return for 2025 was 2.6% , 2024 was 21.4% and 2023 was 34.5% . NAV as on 7 May 26 ₹153.017 ↑ 0.06 (0.04 %) Net Assets (AUM) as on 31 Mar 2026 ₹2,141 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 -2.83 Expense Ratio 1.25 % Sharpe Ratio -0.676 Information Ratio 0.07 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 7 May 26 Duration Returns 1 Month 6.5% 3 Month -1.7% 6 Month 0.7% 1 Year 3.5% 3 Year 16.6% 5 Year 17.1% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 15.1% Historical Annual Returns
Year Returns 2025 2.6% 2024 21.4% 2023 34.5% 2022 6.1% 2021 44.1% 2020 24.3% 2019 6% 2018 -8% 2017 35.1% Growth of 10k Over Years
Date Value 30 Apr 21 ₹10,000 30 Apr 22 ₹12,900 30 Apr 23 ₹13,947 30 Apr 24 ₹20,301 30 Apr 25 ₹21,403 30 Apr 26 ₹21,768 Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 4.02% Equity 95.98% Other 0% Sector Allocation
Sector Value Financial Services 15.33% Technology 14.25% Utility 14.1% Energy 11.27% Real Estate 10.14% Consumer Defensive 9.92% Industrials 5.93% Consumer Cyclical 5.75% Basic Materials 5.59% Communication Services 2.4% Health Care 1.3% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Holdings/Securities
Name Global Industry Holding Value Quantity NTPC Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 19 | NTPCUtilities - Regulated Electric 5% ₹132 Cr 3,450,000 State Bank of India (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 25 | SBINBanks - Regional 5% ₹120 Cr 1,000,000
↑ 50,000 HDFC Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 23 | HDFCBANKBanks - Regional 4% ₹101 Cr 1,140,000 Infosys Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 30 Apr 13 | INFYInformation Technology Services 4% ₹94 Cr 720,276 Embassy Office Parks REIT (Real Estate)
-, Since 30 Apr 25 | EMBASSYREIT - Office 4% ₹92 Cr 2,166,455 Oil & Natural Gas Corp Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 28 Feb 07 | ONGCOil & Gas Integrated 3% ₹83 Cr 2,957,800 HCL Technologies Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 22 | HCLTECHInformation Technology Services 3% ₹78 Cr 560,000 Bharat Electronics Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 19 | BELAerospace & Defense 3% ₹76 Cr 1,700,000 Coal India Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 14 | COALINDIAThermal Coal 3% ₹74 Cr 1,713,809 Brookfield India Real Estate Trust (Real Estate)
-, Since 30 Apr 25 | BIRETREIT - Office 3% ₹68 Cr 1,853,209
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Name Since Tenure Ajay Argal 1 Dec 23 2.33 Yr. Sandeep Manam 18 Oct 21 4.45 Yr. Rajasa Kakulavarapu 6 Sep 21 4.57 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 ₹153.017
↑ 0.06 0.72 % 3.54 % 16.55 % 17.13 % Templeton India Equity Income Fund - Direct
Normal Dividend, Payout ₹27.3958
↑ 0.01 -3.9 % -1.39 % 14.45 % 15.57 % Templeton India Equity Income Fund - Direct
Normal Dividend, Reinvestment ₹27.3958
↑ 0.01 -3.9 % -1.39 % 14.45 % 15.57 % Data as on 7 May 26