Franklin India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

Hybrid
Direct
Equity Savings
Franklin India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

About the Fund

Franklin India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is a hybrid fund. This fund was started on 27 August, 2018. The fund is managed by Anand Radhakrishnan, Umesh Sharma, Sachin Padwal-Desai. This fund gives you the benefit of diversification.

Key Parameters

  1. Franklin India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has ₹625 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jun 2024 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.2.

Returns

Franklin India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 9.13% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 12.60%, 9.23% and 10.20% respectively.

Holdings

Franklin India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical, Corporate, Government, Tech, Industrial, Energy, Consumer Defensive, Health, Basic Materials, Communication, Utilities.

Taxation

As it is a equity savings mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
If the fund is equity oriented i.e. asset allocation of more than 65% in equity instruments:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 15%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 10% without indexation benefit
Gains up to Rs 1 lakh are exempt from taxation (more than 12 months).

Investment objective of Franklin India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

The Scheme intends to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing a portion of the Scheme’s assets in equity and equity related instruments. The Scheme also intends to generate income through investments in fixed income securities and using arbitrage and other derivative Strategies. There can be no assurance that the investment objective of the scheme will be realized.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

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

Fund Performance
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31 people have invested ₹ 61.9L in Franklin India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

Fund Overview

Expense ratio0.23%
Benchmark
NIFTY Equity Savings TR INR
AUM₹625 Cr
Inception Date27 August, 2018
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹500
Exit Load0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
474.1%
Risk
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Low to Moderate Risk

Fund Distribution
as on (30-Jun-24)

  • Equity 17.2%

  • Debt & Cash 82.9%

Large cap
58.1%

Small cap
4.6%

Mid cap
3.9%

Sector Allocation

Jun'24

May'24

Apr'24

Financial Services
37.2%
Consumer Cyclical
17.9%
Tech
8.9%
Industrial
7.3%
Energy
6.7%
Consumer Defensive
5%
Health
4.8%
Basic Materials
4.7%
Communication
4.1%
Utilities
3.2%
All changes are between Oct'69 and Dec'69

Anand Radhakrishnan
Anand Radhakrishnan
Fund Manager of Franklin India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth, since 6 September 2021
Umesh Sharma
Umesh Sharma
Fund Manager of Franklin India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth, since 27 August 2018
Sachin Padwal-Desai
Sachin Padwal-Desai
Fund Manager of Franklin India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth, since 27 August 2018

Mutual Fund Insights

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In the last 5 years, Sundaram Equity Savings - Direct Plan - Growth Option has given 14.65% return, outperforming this fund by 4.45% per annum.
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In the last 3 years, HSBC Equity Savings Direct Plan Growth Plan has given 14.06% return, outperforming this fund by 4.83% per annum.
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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (equity savings). Its expense ratio is 0.29% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.06%.
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Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 100.5% growth in AUM moving from 311.66 Cr to 624.76 Cr.
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In the last 1 year, HSBC Equity Savings Direct Plan Growth Plan has given 25.92% return, outperforming this fund by 13.32%.

Franklin India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Highlights

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Low to Moderate Risk

Investors understand that their principal will be at Low to Moderate Risk
About the fund

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 9.13% since inception which is more than its category average return of 8.42%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 17.15% in Equity, 22.79% in Debt and 60.06% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹625 Cr

AUM size ₹625 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹625 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 1388 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.23%

Expense Ratio 0.23%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.23% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.14%

Frequently Asked Questions

The current NAV of Franklin India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is ₹16.81 as on 25-Jul-2024.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 25-Jul-2024.
Franklin India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
1.35%
1.35%
6 Month Returns
6.42%
6.42%
1 Year Returns
12.6%
12.6%
3 Years Returns
30.32%
9.23%
5 Years Returns
62.5%
10.2%
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0.23% as on June 2024
₹625 Cr as on June 2024
HDFC Bank Ltd(7.19%), ICICI Bank Ltd(5.85%), Bajaj Finance Limited(4.93%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd(4.85%), 7.37% Govt Stock 2028(4.11%) as on June 2024
Cash Equivalent(60.06%), Corporate(14.68%), Government(8.11%) as on June 2024
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Anand Radhakrishnan, Umesh Sharma, Sachin Padwal-Desai are the fund managers of Franklin India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Franklin India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is 0%