Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth

Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 29-04-2025

₹ 152.42

1.3%

1D

Inception Returns

21.7%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

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2288 people have invested ₹ 1.6Cr in Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth

Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by . The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth has ₹2642 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 1.

Returns

Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 21.68% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 3.67%, 28.81% and 36.59% respectively.

Holdings

Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Industrial, Utilities, Energy, Financial Services, Communication, Basic Materials, Consumer Cyclical, Real Estate, Tech. Its top holdings are Larsen & Toubro Ltd, ICICI Bank Ltd, InterGlobe Aviation Ltd, Reliance Industries Ltd, NTPC Ltd

Taxation

As it is a equity - infrastructure mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 20%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 12.5% without indexation benefit
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Long term gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt capital gains tax.

Investment objective of Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth

The Scheme seeks to achieve capital appreciation through investments in companies engaged either directly or indirectly in infrastructure-related activities.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 5000.00 and for SIP is INR 500.00. Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.96%
Benchmark
S&P BSE India Infrastructure TR INR
AUM₹2642 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹500
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
30.58%
STCGSelling mutual fund before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
Risk meter
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Very High Risk

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Trailing Returns

as on (29-Apr-25)

Period
Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
equity - infrastructure
1M
3.3%
4.5%
1%
3M
5.5%
3.2%
0%
6M
-3.4%
-2.6%
-7.3%
1Y
3.7%
7.7%
-0.6%
3Y
28.8%
14.3%
23.2%
5Y
36.6%
23.9%
32.8%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Mar-25)

  • Equity 94.7%

  • Debt & Cash 5.3%

Large cap
63.8%

Small cap
24.1%

Mid cap
6.8%

Sector Allocation

Mar'25

Feb'25

Jan'25

Dec'24

Nov'24

Oct'24

Sep'24

Industrial
36.5%
Utilities
14.2%
Energy
12.8%
Financial Services
12.7%
Communication
8.3%
Basic Materials
7.5%
Consumer Cyclical
3.2%
Real Estate
3.1%
Tech
1.8%
All changes are between Jan'25 and Mar'25
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
Fund Returns
9.49%
-9.80%
-5.28%
Nifty 500
7.25%
-7.88%
-4.01%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 9.49% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty 500 returns stands at 7.25% as on Mar'25
  • This fund outperformed Nifty 500 by 2.24% in Mar'25
Parameters
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
AUM
₹ 2.6K Cr
₹ 2.4K Cr
₹ 2.7K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 2.6K Cr as of Mar'25
  • AUM increased by 235.2 Cr between Mar'25 and Feb'25
Top Stocks bought last month
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 5.24% to 5.79%
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 5.24% to 5.79%
Axis Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 3.8% to 4.17%
Axis Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 3.8% to 4.17%
GAIL (India) Ltd's allocation increased from 0.99% to 1.32%
GAIL (India) Ltd's allocation increased from 0.99% to 1.32%
Top Stocks sold last month
Larsen & Toubro Ltd's allocation decreased from 9.47 % to 8.79 %
Larsen & Toubro Ltd's allocation decreased from 9.47 % to 8.79 %
Oil & Natural Gas Corp Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.68 % to 4.66 %
Oil & Natural Gas Corp Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.68 % to 4.66 %
Sobha Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.73 % to 2.54 %
Sobha Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.73 % to 2.54 %
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 24.4% to 24.1%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 24.4% to 24.1%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 7.5% to 6.8%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 7.5% to 6.8%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 62.4% to 63.8%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 62.4% to 63.8%
Cash allocation has gone down from 5.8% to 5.3%
Cash allocation has gone down from 5.8% to 5.3%

Top 3 Sectors in March were Industrial, Utilities & Financial Services

Mar'25
Industrial
36%
Utilities
14%
Energy
13%
Feb'25
Industrial
38%
Utilities
13%
Financial Services
12%
  • Equity

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
Larsen & Toubro Ltd
Larsen & Toubro Ltd
8.79%
-7.6%
ICICI Bank Ltd
ICICI Bank Ltd
6.13%
0%
InterGlobe Aviation Ltd
InterGlobe Aviation Ltd
5.81%
0%
Reliance Industries Ltd
Reliance Industries Ltd
5.79%
14.3%
NTPC Ltd
NTPC Ltd
5.58%
0%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

Funds
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
5Y Returns
Since Inception
Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth
Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth
3.67%
28.81%
36.59%
21.68%
Canara Robeco Infrastructure Direct Plan Growth
Canara Robeco Infrastructure Direct Plan Growth
14.24%
27.13%
34.9%
17.59%
ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund Direct Plan Growth
ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund Direct Plan Growth
7.87%
28.97%
39.78%
17.24%
UTI Infrastructure Fund-Growth Option- Direct
UTI Infrastructure Fund-Growth Option- Direct
5.55%
21.41%
27.99%
13.45%
  • Gainers

  • Losers

Top Growth Drivers
1M Return
Interglobe Aviation Ltd
Interglobe Aviation Ltd
6.2%
NTPC Ltd
NTPC Ltd
2.7%
Fund
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
No of Holdings
38
39
42
Top 5 Company Concentration
32.1%
31.6%
30%
Company having highest exposure
Larsen & Toubro Ltd (8.8%)
Larsen & Toubro Ltd (9.5%)
Larsen & Toubro Ltd (9.7%)
No of Sectors
9
9
9
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
84.4%
84%
83.9%
Sector having highest exposure
Industrial (36.5%)
Industrial (37.8%)
Industrial (39.6%)
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Fund House
Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd
Total AUM
₹1.03L Cr
as on 31-Mar-2025
Address
One International Centre, Tower 2, 12th and 13th Floor,Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road (West), Mumbai
Phone
+9122-67519100
Website
services@franklintempleton.com

Mutual Fund Insights

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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (equity - infrastructure). Its expense ratio is 0.96% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.52%.
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In the last 3 years, HDFC Infrastructure Fund -Direct Plan - Growth Option has given 29.42% return, outperforming this fund by 0.42% per annum.
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In the last 1 year, Canara Robeco Infrastructure Direct Plan Growth has given 8.8% return, outperforming this fund by 5.73%.
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Over the last 1 month, this fund has experienced a 9.8% growth in AUM moving from 2.40K Cr to 2.64K Cr.
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In the last 5 years, Quant Infrastructure Fund Growth Option Direct Plan has given 43.21% return, outperforming this fund by 6.6% per annum.

Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth Highlights

Risk meter
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Very High Risk

Investors understand that their principal will be at Very High Risk
About the fund

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 21.68% since inception which is more than its category average return of 14.02%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 94.67% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 5.33% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹2642 Cr

AUM size ₹2642 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹2642 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 1999 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.96%

Expense Ratio 0.96%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.96% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.55%
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Frequently Asked Questions for Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth is ₹152.42 as on 29-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 29-Apr-2025.
Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
3.26%
3.26%
6 Month Returns
-3.43%
-3.43%
1 Year Returns
3.67%
3.67%
3 Years Returns
113.7%
28.81%
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0.96% as on March 2025
₹2642 Cr as on March 2025
Larsen & Toubro Ltd(8.79%), ICICI Bank Ltd(6.13%), InterGlobe Aviation Ltd(5.81%), Reliance Industries Ltd(5.79%), NTPC Ltd(5.58%) as on March 2025
Industrial(34.52%), Utilities(13.44%), Energy(12.09%) as on March 2025
The alpha ratio for the Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth
2.34
12.44
8.78
As on March 2025
The alpha for Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth is calculated against S&P BSE India Infrastructure TR INR. Higher alpha indicates that this fund has generated extra returns compared to the benchmark index. An alpha of 1.0 means the fund has outperformed its benchmark index by 1%.
The Beta ratio for the Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth
1.09
1.03
1.02
As on March 2025
The Beta for Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE India Infrastructure TR INR. Beta tells the volatility of the mutual fund relative to its benchmark. If the beta of a mutual fund is more than 1, then the mutual fund is more volatile than its benchmark. If beta is less than 1, then the mutual fund is less volatile than the benchmark.
The sharpe ratio for the Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth
0.14
1.22
1.55
As on March 2025
The sharpe ratio for Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE India Infrastructure TR INR. Sharpe ratio tells risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Sharpe ratio, the better a fund's returns have been relative to the risk it has taken on.
The standard deviation for the Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth
19.66
16.67
18.39
As on March 2025
Standard deviation tells the volatility of the returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Standard deviation, the higher the volatility of the fund's returns.
Sortino ratio is 2.35 as on March 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Information ratio is 2.23 as on March 2025. It tells the consistency of the fund in generating superior risk-adjusted performance
The Exit load of Franklin Build India Fund Direct Growth is 1%