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3 Best Balanced Funds by Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund 2025

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3 Best Balanced Funds by Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund 2025

Updated on January 17, 2025 , 3240 views

Franklin India Balanced Fund invests in both equities and debt instruments. About 65% of the Portfolio consists of equities and balanced is invested in fixed Income securities. It gives an opportunity for investors to balance between growth and stability.

The fund house maintains a diversified portfolio of equities to achieve long-term growth combined with a money market instrument to act as a cushion to the Volatility in equities. Thus, investors who wish to add balanced funds in their portfolio can invest in schemes offered by Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund.

You can select schemes from the below-listed top 3 best balanced funds by Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund. These funds have been shortlisted by undertaking certain important criteria like AUM, NAV, past performances, etc.

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Why Invest in Franklin Mutual Fund?

Assurance

Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund has a glowing history of over two decades. Over the years, it has always looked after the best interests of the investors.

Tax Benefits

The company schemes offer the option to reduce Taxable Income thus, saving tax. Franklin India Tax Shield is one such scheme.

Expert Market Eye

The company has a keen eye for spotting high potential shares which are hidden in the Market. It is also an expert in finding funds with low volatility.

Risk Management

Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund aims at cutting down the risk Factor by seeking discounted undervalued stocks.

Best Franklin Templeton Balanced Mutual Funds

FundNAVNet Assets (Cr)3 MO (%)6 MO (%)1 YR (%)3 YR (%)5 YR (%)2023 (%)Sub Cat.
Franklin India Equity Hybrid Fund Growth ₹257.617
↓ -0.87
₹2,078-3.3-1.114.212.415.217.7 Hybrid Equity
Franklin India Debt Hybrid Fund Growth ₹86.5284
↓ -0.12
₹224-0.329.67.97.910.7 Hybrid Debt
Franklin India Multi - Asset Solution Fund Growth ₹19.0001
↑ 0.06
₹61-1.11.4129.77.811.7 Dynamic Allocation
Note: Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR basis. as on 17 Jan 25

1. Franklin India Equity Hybrid Fund

(Erstwhile Franklin India Balanced Fund)

The fund aims to provide long term capital appreciation and current income by investing in equity and equity related securities and high quality fixed income instruments.

Franklin India Equity Hybrid Fund is a Hybrid - Hybrid Equity fund was launched on 10 Dec 99. It is a fund with Moderately High risk and has given a CAGR/Annualized return of 13.8% since its launch.  Ranked 16 in Hybrid Equity category.  Return for 2024 was 17.7% , 2023 was 22.5% and 2022 was 4.7% .

Below is the key information for Franklin India Equity Hybrid Fund

Franklin India Equity Hybrid Fund
Growth
Launch Date 10 Dec 99
NAV (17 Jan 25) ₹257.617 ↓ -0.87   (-0.34 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹2,078 on 31 Dec 24
Category Hybrid - Hybrid Equity
AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd
Rating
Risk Moderately High
Expense Ratio 2.15
Sharpe Ratio 1.41
Information Ratio 1.04
Alpha Ratio 4.89
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
31 Dec 19₹10,000
31 Dec 20₹11,367
31 Dec 21₹14,070
31 Dec 22₹14,734
31 Dec 23₹18,055
31 Dec 24₹21,243

Franklin India Equity Hybrid Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹447,579.
Net Profit of ₹147,579
Invest Now

Returns for Franklin India Equity Hybrid Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 17 Jan 25

DurationReturns
1 Month -3.9%
3 Month -3.3%
6 Month -1.1%
1 Year 14.2%
3 Year 12.4%
5 Year 15.2%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 13.8%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2023 17.7%
2022 22.5%
2021 4.7%
2020 23.8%
2019 13.7%
2018 7.9%
2017 -1.6%
2016 21%
2015 7.6%
2014 4.8%
Fund Manager information for Franklin India Equity Hybrid Fund
NameSinceTenure
Ajay Argal4 Oct 240.24 Yr.
Anuj Tagra7 Mar 240.82 Yr.
Chandni Gupta7 Mar 240.82 Yr.
Sandeep Manam18 Oct 213.21 Yr.
Rajasa Kakulavarapu6 Sep 213.32 Yr.

Data below for Franklin India Equity Hybrid Fund as on 31 Dec 24

Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash1.97%
Equity68.38%
Debt29.65%
Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Financial Services20.73%
Consumer Cyclical10.8%
Industrials8.12%
Technology6.73%
Health Care4.08%
Communication Services4.03%
Basic Materials3.68%
Consumer Defensive3.5%
Energy2.8%
Utility2.75%
Real Estate0.6%
Debt Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Corporate27.16%
Government2.49%
Cash Equivalent1.97%
Credit Quality
RatingValue
AA21.9%
AAA78.1%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
HDFC Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 07 | HDFCBANK
7%₹139 Cr776,500
↑ 1,500
ICICI Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 18 | ICICIBANK
5%₹108 Cr834,000
↑ 40,000
Infosys Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 29 Feb 12 | INFY
3%₹71 Cr384,300
↑ 13,700
Larsen & Toubro Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 19 | LT
3%₹70 Cr187,000
Bharti Airtel Ltd (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 05 | BHARTIARTL
3%₹57 Cr353,000
Bajaj Finance Limited
Debentures | -
3%₹53 Cr5,000
ICICI Home Finance Company Limited
Debentures | -
3%₹53 Cr5,000
Mankind Pharma Ltd
Debentures | -
2%₹51 Cr5,000
Bharti Telecom Limited 8.65%
Debentures | -
2%₹50 Cr5,000
↑ 5,000
Axis Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 14 | AXISBANK
2%₹49 Cr433,000
↑ 10,000

2. Franklin India Debt Hybrid Fund

(Erstwhile Franklin India Monthly Income Plan - Plan A)

The investment objective of the scheme is to provide regular income through a portfolio of predominantly high quality fixed income securities with a maximum exposure of 20% to equities.

Franklin India Debt Hybrid Fund is a Hybrid - Hybrid Debt fund was launched on 28 Sep 00. It is a fund with Moderate risk and has given a CAGR/Annualized return of 9.3% since its launch.  Ranked 35 in Hybrid Debt category.  Return for 2024 was 10.7% , 2023 was 11.4% and 2022 was 4% .

Below is the key information for Franklin India Debt Hybrid Fund

Franklin India Debt Hybrid Fund
Growth
Launch Date 28 Sep 00
NAV (17 Jan 25) ₹86.5284 ↓ -0.12   (-0.14 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹224 on 31 Dec 24
Category Hybrid - Hybrid Debt
AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd
Rating
Risk Moderate
Expense Ratio 1.39
Sharpe Ratio 1.35
Information Ratio 0.66
Alpha Ratio 0.87
Min Investment 20,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
31 Dec 19₹10,000
31 Dec 20₹10,710
31 Dec 21₹11,573
31 Dec 22₹12,031
31 Dec 23₹13,404
31 Dec 24₹14,836

Franklin India Debt Hybrid Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹367,070.
Net Profit of ₹67,070
Invest Now

Returns for Franklin India Debt Hybrid Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 17 Jan 25

DurationReturns
1 Month -1.1%
3 Month -0.3%
6 Month 2%
1 Year 9.6%
3 Year 7.9%
5 Year 7.9%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 9.3%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2023 10.7%
2022 11.4%
2021 4%
2020 8.1%
2019 7.1%
2018 8.4%
2017 2.1%
2016 9.2%
2015 9.5%
2014 5.8%
Fund Manager information for Franklin India Debt Hybrid Fund
NameSinceTenure
Rahul Goswami10 Nov 231.15 Yr.
Pallab Roy7 Mar 240.82 Yr.
Venkatesh Sanjeevi4 Oct 240.24 Yr.
Rohan Maru10 Oct 240.23 Yr.
Sandeep Manam18 Oct 213.21 Yr.
Rajasa Kakulavarapu6 Sep 213.32 Yr.

Data below for Franklin India Debt Hybrid Fund as on 31 Dec 24

Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash0.55%
Equity25.66%
Debt73.48%
Other0.31%
Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Financial Services7.62%
Consumer Cyclical4.02%
Industrials2.93%
Technology2.47%
Health Care1.67%
Communication Services1.52%
Basic Materials1.49%
Consumer Defensive1.27%
Utility1.1%
Energy1.07%
Real Estate0.24%
Debt Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Corporate52.02%
Government21.46%
Cash Equivalent0.55%
Credit Quality
RatingValue
AA8.24%
AAA91.76%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
7.04% Govt Stock 2029
Sovereign Bonds | -
12%₹25 Cr2,500,000
↓ -500,000
Small Industries Development Bank Of India
Debentures | -
10%₹21 Cr2,000
Bajaj Finance Limited
Debentures | -
8%₹16 Cr1,500
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.
Debentures | -
7%₹15 Cr1,500
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -
7%₹15 Cr1,500
Rural Electrification Corporation Limited
Debentures | -
5%₹11 Cr2,000
Mahindra Rural Housing Finance Limited
Debentures | -
5%₹11 Cr1,000
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited
Debentures | -
5%₹11 Cr100
Mankind Pharma Ltd
Debentures | -
5%₹10 Cr1,000
HDFC Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Aug 09 | HDFCBANK
3%₹6 Cr31,000

3. Franklin India Multi - Asset Solution Fund

The Fund seeks to achieve capital appreciation and diversification through a mix of strategic and tactical allocation to various asset classes such as equity, debt, gold and cash by investing in funds investing in these asset classes. However, there is no assurance or guarantee that the objective of the scheme will be achieved.

Franklin India Multi - Asset Solution Fund is a Hybrid - Dynamic Allocation fund was launched on 28 Nov 14. It is a fund with Moderately High risk and has given a CAGR/Annualized return of 6.5% since its launch.  Return for 2024 was 11.7% , 2023 was 14.9% and 2022 was 3.9% .

Below is the key information for Franklin India Multi - Asset Solution Fund

Franklin India Multi - Asset Solution Fund
Growth
Launch Date 28 Nov 14
NAV (16 Jan 25) ₹19.0001 ↑ 0.06   (0.33 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹61 on 31 Dec 24
Category Hybrid - Dynamic Allocation
AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd
Rating Not Rated
Risk Moderately High
Expense Ratio 1.3
Sharpe Ratio 0.93
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load 0-3 Years (1%),3 Years and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
31 Dec 19₹10,000
31 Dec 20₹8,604
31 Dec 21₹10,799
31 Dec 22₹11,216
31 Dec 23₹12,886
31 Dec 24₹14,389

Franklin India Multi - Asset Solution Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹367,070.
Net Profit of ₹67,070
Invest Now

Returns for Franklin India Multi - Asset Solution Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 17 Jan 25

DurationReturns
1 Month -0.8%
3 Month -1.1%
6 Month 1.4%
1 Year 12%
3 Year 9.7%
5 Year 7.8%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 6.5%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2023 11.7%
2022 14.9%
2021 3.9%
2020 25.5%
2019 -14%
2018 8.2%
2017 0.4%
2016 11.1%
2015 7.8%
2014 0.8%
Fund Manager information for Franklin India Multi - Asset Solution Fund
NameSinceTenure
Venkatesh Sanjeevi4 Oct 240.24 Yr.
Rajasa Kakulavarapu7 Feb 222.9 Yr.

Data below for Franklin India Multi - Asset Solution Fund as on 31 Dec 24

Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash7.8%
Equity29.06%
Debt41.79%
Other21.34%
Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Financial Services9.58%
Consumer Cyclical4.66%
Technology3.58%
Health Care2.52%
Industrials2.27%
Basic Materials1.77%
Energy1.59%
Consumer Defensive1.58%
Utility0.96%
Real Estate0.57%
Debt Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Corporate26.52%
Government15.96%
Cash Equivalent7.12%
Credit Quality
RatingValue
AA14.46%
AAA85.54%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
Franklin India Bluechip Dir Gr
Investment Fund | -
30%₹18 Cr164,002
↓ -43,980
ICICI Pru Short Term Dir Gr
Investment Fund | -
23%₹14 Cr2,232,979
SBI Short Term Debt Dir Gr
Investment Fund | -
23%₹14 Cr4,289,154
Nippon India ETF Gold BeES
- | -
22%₹13 Cr2,014,066
↑ 1,016,075
Franklin India S/T Income Dir Gr
Investment Fund | -
0%₹0 Cr49
Franklin India Liquid Sup Inst Dir Gr
Investment Fund | -
0%₹0 Cr14
Franklin India S/T Inc Sgtd Ptf3DirRetGr
Investment Fund | -
0%₹0 Cr23,974
Call, Cash & Other Assets
CBLO | -
2%₹1 Cr

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