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Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - Direct Growth

Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund
Small CapDirectGrowth3/5
NAV

₹207.2919

As on 18 Aug 2026

Vs category

PeriodThis fundCategoryRank
1 year+8.63%
3 year+15.76%
5 year+18.61%
Sharpe
0.48
Std dev
20.06%
Beta
0.89

All Small Cap funds · Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund

Returns

From NAVs through 18 Aug 2026

1Y
+8.63%
Total
3Y
+15.76%
p.a.
5Y
+18.61%
p.a.
SI
+20.88%
p.a.

Calendar years

+4.43%
2022
+53.48%
2023
+24.20%
2024
-7.63%
2025
+10.91%
2026 YTD

Rolling 1-year · 51 overlapping windows

-10.89%avg +20.00%+63.53%

Fund facts

Fund details from the Jun 2026 factsheet

Fund size
₹13847.34 Cr
Expense ratio
0.77%
Exit load
None
Lock-in
None
Launched01 Jan 2013
StructureOpen Ended
ISININF090I01IQ4

Where the money is invested

Split by asset type.

By asset type

Equity96.12%
Cash3.88%

What the fund holds

89 holdings · portfolio as on 30 May 2026

  • Call, Cash & Other Assets
    3.7%
  • Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd Ordinary Shares
    Financial Services
    2.44%
  • Syrma SGS Technology Ltd
    Technology
    2.38%
  • Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd
    Industrials
    2.28%
  • Eris Lifesciences Ltd Registered Shs
    Healthcare
    2.26%
  • MTAR Technologies Ltd
    Industrials
    2.23%
  • Kajaria Ceramics Ltd
    Industrials
    2.22%
  • PNB Housing Finance Ltd
    Financial Services
    2.03%
  • Angel One Ltd Ordinary Shares
    Financial Services
    1.98%
  • Brigade Enterprises Ltd
    Real Estate
    1.82%

Concentration

Top 5 weight
13.06%
Top 10 weight
23.34%
Avg turnover
51.62%

Risk and quality measures

How steady the returns have been.

Return quality

Sharpe
0.48
Below category avg 0.62
Sortino
0.57
Return per unit of downside risk
Alpha
-1.08
Return above the benchmark

Risk

Std deviation
20.06%
How much returns swing
Beta
0.89
Below category avg 0.86
R-squared
93.7%
How closely it tracks the benchmark

Who manages this fund

3 fund managers

  • SM
    Sandeep Manam
    4.4 years in the industry
    Runs 22 schemes
  • AK
    Akhil Kalluri
    4.0 years in the industry
    Runs 3 schemes
  • RJ
    R Janakiraman
    18.0 years in the industry
    Runs 11 schemes

Other versions

  • regularGrowth
    Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund-Growth
    NAV ₹165.0977
  • directIDCW
    Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - Direct IDCW Payout
    NAV ₹54.2797

FAQ

What is Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - Direct Growth NAV today?

The latest NAV of Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - Direct Growth is ₹207.2919 as on 18 Aug 2026.

How has Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - Direct Growth performed vs its category?

1-year return +8.63%. Past performance does not guarantee future returns.

What are the returns of Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - Direct Growth?

Trailing returns from published NAVs: 1 year +8.63%, 3 year +15.76% a year, 5 year +18.61% a year, since our first NAV +20.88% a year. Past performance does not guarantee future returns.

How would a SIP in Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - Direct Growth have been illustrated?

The SIP illustration on this page uses ₹5,000 a month for 10 years at this fund's 3-year annualised return of +15.76%. It is not a forecast.

What is the expense ratio and fund size of Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - Direct Growth?

For Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - Direct Growth, the expense ratio is 0.77% and fund size (AUM) is ₹13847.34 Cr.

What is the ISIN of Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - Direct Growth?

The ISIN for Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund - Direct Growth is INF090I01IQ4.

Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks. Read all scheme related documents carefully before investing. Past performance does not guarantee future returns and is not an indicator of future results.

Figures on this page come from published NAVs and the scheme's monthly factsheet. They are for information only and are not investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any scheme.