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Franklin India Taxshield Direct Growth
4Direct
Growth
3 yr CAGR
+17.81%
4Direct
Growth
3 yr CAGR
+17.81%
Save up to Rs 46,800 in taxes every year.
Highest returns compared to other 80C investments.
Lowest lock-in of 3 years
| Tax Saving FD | PPF | ELSS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Annualised Returns i | 6% | 8% | 12% |
| Tax rates i | 30% | Not taxable | 10%* |
| Returns after tax i | 4.2% | 8.00% | 10.80% |
| Current rate of Inflation i | 4% | 4% | 4% |
| Real Rate of Return i | 0.2% | 4.00% | 6.80% |
| Lock-in Period i | 5 years | 15 years | 3 years |
*Taxable @ 10% over and above Rs 1 lakh.
Fund overview
Net Asset Value
₹1268.19
AUM (Fund size)
5,224.24 Crore
Lock-in period
3 years
Exit Load
0% in 0 days
Expense ratio
1.07%
Risk
Very High
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Lumpsum
SIP
Amount
₹
Estimated value after 3 years
(as per historical returns)
2.65 Lakhs ₹
Min investment of ₹500 required
Top holdings
| Holdings | Weightage |
|---|---|
| ICICI Bank Ltd | 8.06% |
| HDFC Bank Ltd | 7.21% |
| Call, Cash & Other Assets | 6.88% |
| Larsen & Toubro Ltd | 5.61% |
| Infosys Ltd | 4.98% |
| Axis Bank Ltd | 4.89% |
| Bharti Airtel Ltd | 4.73% |
| United Spirits Ltd | 3.26% |
| State Bank of India | 3.25% |
| HCL Technologies Ltd | 3.18% |
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Monthly (SIP)
One-Time
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yrs
₹4,000 invested monthly becomes ₹0 in a period of 20 years
Top Sectors
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| Fund | NAV | 3yr Returns | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 340.62 | 25.81% | Very High Risk | |
| 40.73 | 24.64% | Very High Risk | |
| 105.87 | 18.21% | Very High Risk | |
| 109.55 | 24.74% | Very High Risk | |
| 42.77 | 21.1% | Very High Risk | |
| 100.27 | 20.3% | Very High Risk | |
| 105.75 | 22.32% | Very High Risk | |
| 809.17 | 20.65% | Very High Risk | |
| 154.66 | 20.91% | Very High Risk |
Key Ratios
Key Ratios
| Ratio | This Fund | Category Avg | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha | 0.61% | 0.41% | Better than category avg |
| Beta | 1.02% | 0.96% | Worse than category avg |
| Returns generated per unit risk | 0.62% | 0.59% | Better than category avg |
| Downside Capture ratio | 98.71% | 94.3% | Worse than category avg |
Alpha
Better than category avg
Better than category avgThe fund has outperformed the benchmark and is among the top perfroming funds in the category
This fund
0.61
Category avg.
0.41
Beta
Worse than category avg
Worse than category avgThis fund is more volatile as compared to the index and is more risky as compared to category average
This fund
1.02
Category avg.
0.96
Returns generated per unit riskBetter than category avg
Better than category avgThe fund house has been taking excellent investment decisions in ensuring you get a good return for the risk you undertook
This fund
0.62
Category avg.
0.59
Downside Capture ratioWorse than category avg
Worse than category avgThe fund has captured almost all the downside in the benchmark meaning risk management has been below par
This fund
98.71
Category avg.
94.3
About Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd
Franklin Templeton India office was set up in 1996 as Templeton Asset Management India Pvt. Limited. This mutual fund has now set up by the name, Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India) Pt Limited.
Managers | R. Janakiraman, Rajasa Kakulavarapu |
Custodians | Deutsche Bank AG |
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Amount
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Estimated value after 3 years
(as per historical returns)
2.65 Lakhs ₹
Min investment of ₹500 required
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are equity funds?
Equity funds are schemes which concentrate their investments in shares of companies of different market capitalization
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SEBI ranks all listed companies based on the overall market capitalization. Large-cap funds invest in top 100 companies Mid-cap funds invest in companies ranking from 101 to 250 Small-cap funds invest in companies ranking from 251st onwards. Multi-cap funds invest in small cap, mid cap and large cap companies
What are ELSS funds?
ELSS funds are tax saving mutual funds, in which majority of the funds are invested in equity schemes. ELSS has a lock-in period of 3 years.
What are Bluechip funds?
Bluechip funds are those funds that invest in stocks of well established companies which have proved to perform financially well over a long period of time.
What is a lock-in period?
It is the period for which your money will remain locked in the mutual fund. Most mutuals do not have any lock-in period. ELSS, Tax-Savers, come with a lock-in of 3 years which is the lowest compared to other 80C investment options. Lock-in period is calculated from the date of investment. Meaning SIPs will have different lock-in dates
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