Franklin India Opportunities Fund

Franklin India Opportunities Fund

Equity

Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund

Equity - Other

Get the latest NAV of Franklin India Opportunities Fund. View historical returns compared to its benchmark and category average. Know which stocks and sectors the fund is investing in. Get an estimate of returns from the SIP and lump sum returns calculator. View detailed holding analysis and peer comparison. Get INDmoney ranking of the fund.

₹254.35

▼-1.9%1D

NAV as on 27 Mar 2026

16.56%/per year

Since Inception

Absolute Gain%

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2761 people have invested ₹ 2.3Cr in Franklin India Opportunities Fund in the last three months

Franklin India Opportunities Fund Performance vs. Nifty 500

Fund returns vs Benchmark returns vs Category Average returns as on (27-Mar-26)

The fund has consistently outperformed the benchmark (Nifty 500) over the last 1Y, 3Y, 5Y time periods.

Period
1M
3M
6M
1Y
3Y
5Y
This Fund
-9.67%
-11.26%
-9.39%
1.64%
26.29%
19.51%
Nifty 500
-9.27%
-11.24%
-7.56%
-1.5%
13.58%
11.59%
Equity - Other Avg
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Best in Equity - Other
-0.75%
6.45%
14.29%
23.93%
32.82%
27.41%
Worst in Equity - Other
-13.05%
-20.18%
-19.65%
-14.99%
7.08%
6.02%

INDmoney Rank

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Fund Name
INDmoney Rank
AUM (in Crs.)
Expense Ratio
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
3Y Alpha
3Y Beta
3Y Sharpe
3Y Sortino
3Y Info Ratio
Franklin India Opportunities Fund
-
8,428Cr
0.56%
1.64%
26.29%
10.06
1.05
1.42
2.69
1.70
ICICI Prudential India Opportunities Fund
1/47
35,666Cr
0.65%
3.75%
22.15%
7.78
0.82
1.52
3.00
1.60
ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund
2/47
16,202Cr
0.73%
3.18%
21.02%
7.04
0.84
1.44
2.85
1.52
Nippon India Quant Fund
3/47
113Cr
0.53%
2.05%
19.2%
3.82
1.02
1.13
2.00
1.38
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Positive: 3Y returns in the top 25% of the category
3Y returns in the top 25% of the category
Positive: Larger AUM within category
Larger AUM within category
Positive: Beats FD returns for both 3Y & 5Y duration
Beats FD returns for both 3Y & 5Y duration
Negative: No bad points found for this fund.
No bad points found for this fund.

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Franklin India Opportunities Fund Asset Allocation

See fund asset allocation details as on (14-Mar-26)

Fund Distribution

as on (14-Mar-26)

Large cap
47%
Small cap
32.3%
Mid cap
15%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 34.3% to 32.3%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 34.3% to 32.3%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 16.2% to 15%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 16.2% to 15%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 41.4% to 47%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 41.4% to 47%
Cash allocation has gone down from 4.3% to 2%
Cash allocation has gone down from 4.3% to 2%

Franklin India Opportunities Fund Sector Allocation

See fund sector allocation details as on (14-Mar-26)

Sector Allocation

Consumer Cyclical
21.2%
Financial Services
20.4%
Health
14.3%
Tech
12.9%
Basic Materials
9.7%
Communication
6.2%
Energy
4.8%
Industrial
4.7%
Utilities
2.9%
Consumer Defensive
2%
Real Estate
0.7%

Top 3 Sectors in February were Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical & Tech

Feb'26

Financial Services

26%

Consumer Cyclical

17%

Tech

13%

Jan'26

Financial Services

24%

Consumer Cyclical

15%

Tech

15%

Franklin India Opportunities Fund Holdings Details

as on (28-Feb-26)

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
Axis Bank Ltd
6.48%
0%
Oil & Natural Gas Corp Ltd
4.37%
0%
State Bank of India
4.23%
0%
Amphenol Corp Class A
3.7%
0%
NTPC Ltd
3.59%
24.9%
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Top Stocks bought last month
Shriram Finance Ltd's allocation increased from 1.08% to 2.54%
Shriram Finance Ltd's allocation increased from 1.08% to 2.54%
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd's allocation increased from 1.18% to 2.06%
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd's allocation increased from 1.18% to 2.06%
NTPC Ltd's allocation increased from 2.73% to 3.59%
NTPC Ltd's allocation increased from 2.73% to 3.59%
Top Stocks sold last month
Axis Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 6.54 % to 6.48 %
Axis Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 6.54 % to 6.48 %
Amphenol Corp Class A's allocation decreased from 3.76 % to 3.7 %
Amphenol Corp Class A's allocation decreased from 3.76 % to 3.7 %
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.56 % to 3.49 %
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.56 % to 3.49 %

Franklin India Opportunities Fund Overview

Get key fund statistics, minimum investment details, AUM, expense ratio, exit load, and tax treatment.

Expense ratio0.56%
Benchmark
Nifty 500 TR INR
AUM₹8428 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5,000/₹500
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
58%
Risk
Risk meter
pointer
Very High Risk

About Franklin India Opportunities Fund

Franklin India Opportunities Fund is an equity fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Kiran Sebastian, Sandeep Manam, R. Janakiraman. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Franklin India Opportunities Fund has ₹8428 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2026 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.6.

Returns

Franklin India Opportunities Fund has given a CAGR return of 16.56% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 1.64%, 26.29% and 19.51% respectively.

Holdings

Franklin India Opportunities Fund has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical, Tech, Industrial, Health, Basic Materials, Energy, Communication, Utilities, Corporate. Its top holdings are Axis Bank Ltd, Oil & Natural Gas Corp Ltd, State Bank of India, Amphenol Corp Class A, NTPC Ltd

Taxation

As it is a equity - other 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 India Opportunities Fund

To generate capital appreciation by investing in opportunities presented by special situations such as corporate restructuring, Government policy and/or regulatory changes, companies going through temporary unique challenges and other similar instances

Minimum Investment and lockin period

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

Fund Manager

Kiran Sebastian

Fund Manager of Franklin India Opportunities Fund, since 7 February 2022

Sandeep Manam

Fund Manager of Franklin India Opportunities Fund, since 18 October 2021

R. Janakiraman

Fund Manager of Franklin India Opportunities Fund, since 1 April 2013

Learn more about Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund
Parameters
Feb'26
Jan'26
Dec'25
AUM
₹ 8.4K Cr
₹ 8.3K Cr
₹ 8.3K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 8.4K Cr as of Feb'26
  • AUM increased by 157.2 Cr between Feb'26 and Jan'26

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Frequently Asked Questions for Franklin India Opportunities Fund

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What is the current NAV of Franklin India Opportunities Fund?

The NAV of the fund today is ₹254.35. NAV or Net Asset Value is the per unit price of a mutual fund. For example, if the NAV of a fund is ₹10, it means you can get 1000 units of that mutual fund at ₹10,000.

What is the return on the fund?

Franklin India Opportunities Fund fund has generated a return of 1.64% in 1 year, 26.29% in 3 years, 19.51% in 5 years.

Who is the fund manager of Franklin India Opportunities Fund?

The fund managers are Kiran Sebastian, Sandeep Manam, R. Janakiraman.

What is the exit load of the fund?

The exit load is 1% if redeemed in 0-1 Years. Exit load is a fee levied for ‘exiting’ the fund earlier than a stipulated period, usually 1 year.

What is the expense ratio of the fund?

The expense ratio is 0.56%. The Expense Ratio is a fee charged for managing the fund. This includes commissions, administrative costs etc.

What is the AUM of the fund?

The AUM of the fund is ₹8428 Cr. AUM stands for Assets Under Management. It refers to the total assets managed by the fund.

What are the top holdings of Franklin India Opportunities Fund?

The top 3 holdings of the fund are Axis Bank Ltd(6.48%), Oil & Natural Gas Corp Ltd(4.37%), State Bank of India(4.23%)