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Franklin India Opportunities Fund

Franklin Templeton Mutual FundDirectOpen-endedSectoral/ ThematicRiskometer: Very High Risk

NAV

299.78

as of 20 Aug 2026

Franklin India Opportunities Fund is an open-ended Sectoral/ Thematic scheme from Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund managing ₹9,344 crore (as of 31 Jul 2026). Its Direct-plan NAV is ₹299.78 as of 20 Aug 2026. The expense ratio is 0.47% a year. Managed by R. Janakiraman. This page is factual data only — it carries no rating and no recommendation.

Key facts

Expense ratio
0.47% / yr
as of 30 Jun 2026
Fund size
₹9,344 crore
as of 31 Jul 2026
Exit load
1%
SIP available
Yes
Launched
21 Feb 2000
ISIN
INF090I01GC8

₹100 invested, fund vs category

The category line is the average of the funds in this category, built from NYVO’s own NAV data.

Rebased to 100data to 20 Aug 2026Benchmark: Nifty 500 TRI

Aug 2021Aug 2026
Growth of ₹100, Franklin India Opportunities Fund versus Sectoral/ Thematic average.

Franklin India Opportunities Fund

₹253

+153% on ₹100 over 5.0 yrs

Sectoral/ Thematic average

₹227

+127% on ₹100 over 5.0 yrs

Returns vs category

WindowFundCategory avgGap
3 months9.45%6.78%+2.67
6 months5.55%3.68%+1.87
1 year5.91%6.07%-0.16
3 years (CAGR)23.45%16.01%+7.44
5 years (CAGR)20.21%15.20%+5.01

Category average across 119 funds, as of 21 Aug 2026. Short windows are noise; the 3 and 5-year rows are the record. Past returns do not predict future returns.

Risk, measured

Sharpe ratio (3Y)
0.88
Sharpe ratio (5Y)
0.85
Sortino ratio (3Y)
1.43
Standard deviation (3Y)
17.28%
Deepest fall (5Y)
-17.05%

Distance below its own peak

Every dip below 0 is the fund trading under a previous high — how deep and for how long is what a drawdown feels like.

Deepest fall

-17.1%

Right now

-0.3% below peak

Jul 2023Deepest: -16.5%Aug 2026

Where the money actually is

Equity

92.9%

Cash

7.1%

Whole-portfolio split, as of 31 Jul 2026.

What it owns

51 positions · top 10 = 39.8%

Market-cap mix

Large 34.7%Mid 17.2%Small 36.6%Other 11.5%

as of 31 Jul 2026

Holdings by sector

  • Industrials(3 in top 10)21.5%
    • Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd Ordinary Shares7.73%
    • AIA Engineering Ltd3.40%
    • Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd3.02%
  • Financial Services(1 in top 10)16.5%
    • HDFC Bank Ltd4.60%
  • Consumer Cyclical(2 in top 10)14.3%
    • TBO Tek Ltd4.01%
    • TVS Motor Co Ltd3.42%
  • Technology(2 in top 10)12.4%
    • Amphenol Corp Class A3.85%
    • Syrma SGS Technology Ltd3.50%
  • Healthcare11.3%
  • Basic Materials(1 in top 10)8.6%
    • APL Apollo Tubes Ltd3.24%
  • Energy3.0%
  • Utilities2.8%

Sectors marked ▶ expand to show this fund’s top-10 holdings in that sector. Holdings as of 31 Jul 2026. Portfolio turnover 58.0% vs category 37.3% a year.

Other top holdings

  • Call, Cash & Other Assets6.80%

The businesses it owns

P/E (trailing)
31.6 vs category 25.8
P/B
4.1 vs category 3.8
Dividend yield
0.8% vs category 1.1%
Net margin
15.3% vs category 15.4%
Earnings growth
13.8%
Avg market cap
₹84,586 crore

Money in, money out

Net flow, 12 months
+1,680 cr
Net flow, 3 months
+319 cr

as of 31 Jul 2026. Flows follow performance more than they predict it.

Quick answers

What is the NAV of Franklin India Opportunities Fund?
₹299.78 per unit as of 20 Aug 2026 (Direct plan, growth). NAV is declared daily on working days.
What is the expense ratio of Franklin India Opportunities Fund?
0.47% a year for the Direct plan, as of 30 Jun 2026.
How large is Franklin India Opportunities Fund?
₹9,344 crore under management as of 31 Jul 2026, in the Sectoral/ Thematic category.
How risky is Franklin India Opportunities Fund?
Its SEBI Riskometer reading is "Very High Risk". One sector, one story. The most-launched shelf on the map, by far.
What are the 5-year returns of Franklin India Opportunities Fund?
20.21% a year over the last 5 years (Direct plan, CAGR), against a Sectoral/ Thematic average of 15.20%. Past returns do not predict future returns.
What is the worst 3-year return of Franklin India Opportunities Fund?
22.6% a year — the weakest of 25 overlapping 3-year holding periods, beginning 1 Aug 2023. The median was 29.6% and 100% of those windows ended positive. Windows overlap, so this is the range of past start dates, not a probability.
Who manages Franklin India Opportunities Fund?
R. Janakiraman, managing this fund for 13.3 years.

Where this fund sits

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Data: NYVO research systems; each block above states its own as-of date, and blocks with no data for this fund are omitted rather than estimated. NAV updates daily on working days. The benchmark (Nifty 500 TRI) is named for reference only; its values are licensed and never shown. This page is factual information about one scheme. It is not investment advice, not a recommendation, and it carries no rating of any kind. Past performance does not predict future returns. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme related documents carefully.