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Franklin India Medium to Long Duration Fund - Direct Growth

Franklin Templeton · Scheme 152851

₹11.36▼ 0.19%NAV · 2026-09-18
55
Decent FundScore
Start SIP
AUM
₹44 cr
Expense ratio
0.34%
3Y CAGR
—
Risk level
Low to Moderate
Min SIP
₹500
Benchmark
CRISIL Medium to Long Duration Debt Index
Fund manager: Chandni GuptaExit load: Nil
Decent · 55/100

A solid option with a few areas worth a closer look.

🎯 Suited to short-to-medium horizons and investors wanting stability over growth.

📈 Why it could do well

  • ✓Protects capital well — worst-ever fall was only 2%.
  • ✓Low volatility (2% a year) — a steady, low-drama ride.
  • ✓Low cost — 0.34% expense ratio means more of the return stays with you.
  • ✓Max drawdown: -2%

📉 What could drag it down

  • •Weak risk-adjusted returns (Sharpe 0.27) — took on risk without enough payoff.
  • •Short track record — not enough history yet to judge long-term performance; treat the score as provisional.
  • •1Y return: +6.0%
  • •Sharpe ratio: 0.27

FundScore breakdown

55/100 · Decent
How it works →
30
Returns
Weak
50
Consistency
Average
29
Risk-adjusted
Weak
100
Downside protection
Excellent
80
Cost efficiency
Strong
50
Portfolio quality
Average

Each dial rates the fund 0–100 on one factor, computed from real NAV history. Fuller & greener = stronger.

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