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Compiled by Rupeestop LLP, SEBI RIA INA000022701. NAV as on 18 Aug 2026. Factsheet Jun 2026. About · Disclosures

Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Direct Growth

Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund
Thematic InternationalDirectGrowthVery high risk
NAV

₹50.3405

As on 18 Aug 2026

Vs category

PeriodThis fundCategoryRank
1 year+44.14%
3 year+24.61%
5 year+10.46%
Sharpe
0.90
Std dev
17.91%

All Thematic International funds · Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund

Returns

From NAVs through 18 Aug 2026

1Y
+44.14%
Total
3Y
+24.61%
p.a.
5Y
+10.46%
p.a.
SI
+8.00%
p.a.

Calendar years

-13.75%
2022
+1.67%
2023
+15.43%
2024
+24.71%
2025
+29.02%
2026 YTD

Rolling 1-year · 51 overlapping windows

-26.55%avg +9.41%+51.94%

Fund facts

Fund details from the Jun 2026 factsheet

Fund size
₹869.62 Cr
Expense ratio
1.15%
Exit load
None
Lock-in
None
Benchmark75% msci asia (ex-japan) standard index + 25% nifty 500 index
Launched01 Jan 2013
Risk levelVery high
StructureOpen Ended
ISININF090I01IZ5

Where the money is invested

Split by asset type.

By asset type

Equity93.35%
Cash6.65%

What the fund holds

64 holdings · portfolio as on 30 May 2026

  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd
    Technology
    9.34%
  • Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
    Technology
    7.09%
  • Call, Cash & Other Assets
    6.65%
  • SK Hynix Inc
    Technology
    5.45%
  • Mediatek Inc
    Technology
    2.85%
  • ICICI Bank Ltd
    Financial Services
    2.76%
  • Yageo Corp
    Technology
    2.21%
  • Tencent Holdings Ltd
    Communication Services
    2.05%
  • HDFC Bank Ltd
    Financial Services
    1.92%
  • Larsen & Toubro Ltd
    Industrials
    1.88%

Concentration

Top 5 weight
31.37%
Top 10 weight
42.19%
Avg turnover
17.17%

Risk and quality measures

How steady the returns have been.

Return quality

Sharpe
0.9
Return per unit of total risk
Sortino
1.31
Return per unit of downside risk
Information ratio
-0.59
Consistency of outperformance

Risk

Std deviation
17.91%
How much returns swing

Who manages this fund

2 fund managers

  • SS
    Shyam Sundar Sriram
    1.4 years in the industry
    Runs 2 schemes
  • SM
    Sandeep Manam
    4.4 years in the industry
    Runs 22 schemes

Other versions

  • regularGrowth
    Franklin Asian Equity Fund-Growth
    NAV ₹35.2422
  • directIDCW
    Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Direct IDCW Payout
    NAV ₹17.7014

FAQ

What is Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Direct Growth NAV today?

The latest NAV of Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Direct Growth is ₹50.3405 as on 18 Aug 2026.

How has Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Direct Growth performed vs its category?

1-year return +44.14%. Past performance does not guarantee future returns.

What are the returns of Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Direct Growth?

Trailing returns from published NAVs: 1 year +44.14%, 3 year +24.61% a year, 5 year +10.46% a year, since our first NAV +8.00% a year. Past performance does not guarantee future returns.

How would a SIP in Franklin Asian Equity 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 +24.61%. It is not a forecast.

What is the expense ratio and fund size of Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Direct Growth?

For Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Direct Growth, the expense ratio is 1.15% and fund size (AUM) is ₹869.62 Cr.

What is the ISIN of Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Direct Growth?

The ISIN for Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Direct Growth is INF090I01IZ5.

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.