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Table of Contents 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 Balanced Fund - Direct is a Hybrid - Hybrid Equity fund launched on 1 Jan 13. It is a fund with Moderately High risk and has given a Below is the key information for Franklin India Balanced Fund - Direct Returns up to 1 year are on Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis Franklin India Balanced Fund - Direct - G
Scheme Objective
CAGR
return of 14.6% since its launch. Return for 2024 was 18.9% , 2023 was 23.9% and 2022 was 5.8% . NAV as on 17 Apr 25 ₹295.687 ↑ 2.73 (0.93 %) Net Assets (AUM) as on 28 Feb 2025 ₹1,945 Cr. Launch Date 1 Jan 2013 Category Hybrid - Hybrid Equity Rating Type Open Ended Fund Risk Moderately High AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd Alpha Ratio 1.88 Expense Ratio 1.05 % Sharpe Ratio -0.123 Information Ratio 1.35 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 17 Apr 25 Duration Returns 1 Month 5.4% 3 Month 1% 6 Month -2.1% 1 Year 10.6% 3 Year 15.2% 5 Year 21% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 14.6% Historical Annual Returns
Year Returns 2023 18.9% 2022 23.9% 2021 5.8% 2020 25% 2019 14.8% 2018 9.1% 2017 -0.4% 2016 22.8% 2015 9.2% Growth of 10k Over Years
Date Value 31 Mar 20 ₹10,000 31 Mar 21 ₹15,727 31 Mar 22 ₹18,023 31 Mar 23 ₹18,920 31 Mar 24 ₹25,088 31 Mar 25 ₹27,548 Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 1.74% Equity 67.24% Debt 31.02% Sector Allocation
Sector Value Corporate 29.81% Government 2.4% Cash Equivalent 0.54% Rating Value AA 33.78% AAA 66.22% Sector Value Financial Services 21.82% Consumer Cyclical 10.01% Industrials 6.84% Technology 6.71% Communication Services 4.24% Health Care 4.13% Consumer Defensive 3.24% Basic Materials 3.16% Energy 2.98% Utility 2.87% Real Estate 0.64% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Holdings/Securities
Name Global Industry Holding Value Quantity HDFC Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 07 | HDFCBANKBanks - Regional 7% ₹143 Cr 827,500
↑ 27,500 ICICI Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 18 | ICICIBANKBanks - Regional 6% ₹108 Cr 900,000
↑ 66,000 Larsen & Toubro Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 19 | LTEngineering & Construction 3% ₹66 Cr 210,000
↑ 12,000 Infosys Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 29 Feb 12 | INFYInformation Technology Services 3% ₹66 Cr 392,900
↑ 8,600 Axis Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 14 | 532215Banks - Regional 3% ₹56 Cr 550,000
↑ 50,000 Bharti Airtel Ltd (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 05 | BHARTIARTLTelecom Services 3% ₹55 Cr 353,000 ICICI Home Finance Company Limited
Debentures | -3% ₹54 Cr 5,000 Bharti Telecom Limited 8.65%
Debentures | -3% ₹52 Cr 5,000 Mankind Pharma Ltd
Debentures | -3% ₹52 Cr 5,000 Bajaj Finance Limited
Debentures | -3% ₹51 Cr 5,000
Talk to our investment specialistFund Managers
Name Since Tenure Ajay Argal 4 Oct 24 0.49 Yr. Anuj Tagra 7 Mar 24 1.07 Yr. Chandni Gupta 7 Mar 24 1.07 Yr. Sandeep Manam 18 Oct 21 3.45 Yr. Rajasa Kakulavarapu 6 Sep 21 3.57 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
Company Address BSR & Co. LLP BSR & Co. LLP All Plan & Options
Fund and Plan NAV 6 Month 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year Franklin India Balanced Fund - Direct
Growth ₹295.687
↑ 2.73 -2.05 % 10.59 % 15.16 % 21 % Franklin India Balanced Fund - Direct
Normal Dividend, Payout ₹35.8443
↑ 0.33 -2.06 % 9.94 % 14.51 % 20.44 % Franklin India Balanced Fund - Direct
Normal Dividend, Reinvestment ₹35.8443
↑ 0.33 -2.06 % 9.94 % 14.51 % 20.44 % Data as on 17 Apr 25