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Franklin India Balanced Advantage Fund - Regular Plan - Growth

NAVs of 8 Nov 2026

Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund · Hybrid fund · Regular plan · Growth

Balanced AdvantageRegular · GrowthRisk: Very High
NAV · 6 Nov 2026
₹14.4569 ▲ 0.57%
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund
Fund size₹2,810 crJuly - September 2026
1-month range₹13.61 – 14.46
1 year-0.62%rank 34 of 42
Expense ratio2.22%regular plan, a year
5 years–a year

What the fund does

The Scheme intends to generate long-term capital appreciation and income generation by investing in a dynamically managed portfolio of equity & equity related instruments and fixed income and money market instruments. There can be no assurance that the investment objective of the scheme will be realized.

BenchmarkNIFTY 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 50:50 Index
Fund houseFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund
Fund managersEquity: Rajasa KakulavarapuampVenkatesh Sanjeevi Debt: Chandni GuptaAnuj TagraRahul GoswamiSandeep Manam (Dedicated Fund Manager for overseas investments)

NAV history

141415 2026-08-122026-08-252026-09-072026-09-212026-10-052026-10-162026-10-30

Returns

1 week
+4.71%avg 4.6%
1 month
+3.36%avg 3.8%
3 months
-1.17%avg 0.1%
6 months
+1.03%avg 2.7%
This year
-0.87%avg 1.1%
1 year
-0.62%avg 2.0% · #34/42
3 years (a year)
+8.68%avg 9.5% · #25/35

Bars: this plan; the thin mark is the Balanced Advantage average (regular plans, growth option). Over a year: yearly averages (CAGR). Past returns do not guarantee future returns. Information only, not investment advice.

Monthly returns (%)

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024+0.5
2025-2.2-3.5+3.8+1.6+2.4+1.6-0.7-1.2+0.4+2.1+0.5-0.5
2026-1.4+0.1-6.6+5.2-0.6+2.0+0.8+0.5-3.4-1.8+4.7

Each month's change in NAV (the current month to the latest NAV).

What if you had invested?

Worked out from this plan's actual NAVs. SIP: invested on the first NAV of each month. Taxes and exit loads are not included. Past returns do not guarantee future returns. Information only, not investment advice.

Portfolio as on 30 Sept 2026

Stocks held5189 lines in all
Top 10 stocks25.5%of the fund
Short positions-4.3%sold through derivatives
Net equity63.9%long stocks and derivatives minus shorts

Where the money is

Equity 68.2%Debt 26.5%Money market 2.6%Cash & others 2.8%Short -4.3%

Sectors (stocks held)

Banks
13.1%
Automobiles
4.1%
Auto Components
3.8%
Capital Markets
3.7%
Industrial Products
3.4%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
3.2%
Telecom - Services
3.0%
Consumer Durables
3.0%

Credit quality (debt and money market)

AAA
12.9%
Sovereign
8.1%
AA
8.1%

Changes since 31 Aug 2026

Share of fund30 Sept 202631 Aug 2026Change
Stocks held68.2%67.1%+1.03
Short positions-4.3%-5.3%+1.00
Debt26.5%28.2%-1.75
Money market2.6%0.9%+1.71
Cash & others2.8%3.8%-0.99
Top 10 stocks25.5%27.3%-1.77
Number of stocks5153-2
New stocks 2
  • TVS Motor Co Ltd1.07%
  • Data Patterns India Ltd0.80%
Stocks sold off 4
  • Hindustan Aeronautics Ltdwas 0.68%
  • CESC Ltdwas 0.61%
  • NTPC Ltdwas 0.31%
  • Lemon Tree Hotels Ltdwas 0.04%
Bought more 3
  • Astral Ltd+0.63
  • 360 One Wam Ltd+0.33
  • Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd+0.27
Cut back 5
  • Bharti Airtel Ltd !! ~~-0.55
  • PB Fintech Ltd-0.40
  • HDFC Bank Ltd # ~~-0.39
  • Reliance Industries Ltd $ ^ ~ ~-0.36
  • ICICI Bank Ltd ^ ~~-0.31

Change is in percentage points. Bought more and cut back list stocks whose share of the fund moved by at least 0.25 points. A share can also move because the price changed, not only because the fund traded.

Stocks held 51

HoldingSector / type% of fund
HDFC Bank Ltd # ~~
INE040A01034
Banks3.39%
ICICI Bank Ltd ^ ~~
INE090A01021
Banks3.33%
Bharti Airtel Ltd !! ~~
INE397D01024
Telecom - Services3.04%
Axis Bank Ltd ! ~~
INE238A01034
Banks2.62%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd
INE018A01030
Construction2.52%
State Bank of India
INE062A01020
Banks2.50%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd
INE101A01026
Automobiles2.09%
Ultratech Cement Ltd
INE481G01011
Cement & Cement Products2.04%
Eternal Ltd
INE758T01015
Retailing2.01%
Bharat Electronics Ltd
INE263A01024
Aerospace & Defense1.95%
Reliance Industries Ltd $ ^ ~ ~
INE002A01018
Petroleum Products1.83%
Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd
INE146L01010
Industrial Products1.43%
Tata Power Co Ltd
INE245A01021
Power1.34%
Interglobe Aviation Ltd
INE646L01027
Transport Services1.32%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co Ltd
INE121A01024
Finance1.31%
Dhoot Transmission Ltd
INE01NH01023
Auto Components1.28%
RBL Bank Ltd
INE976G01028
Banks1.28%
Ashok Leyland Ltd
INE208A01029
Agricultural, Commercial & Construction Vehicles1.26%
Britannia Industries Ltd
INE216A01030
Food Products1.26%
Cipla Ltd
INE059A01026
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology1.25%
Global Health Ltd
INE474Q01031
Healthcare Services1.22%
Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd
INE935N01020
Consumer Durables1.22%
Sedemac Mechatronics Ltd
INE00XB01019
Auto Components1.17%
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
INE089A01031
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology1.15%
Marico Ltd
INE196A01026
Agricultural Food & Other Products1.14%
Infosys Ltd $$ ~~
INE009A01021
IT - Software1.13%
Metropolis Healthcare Ltd
INE112L01020
Healthcare Services1.11%
Pine Labs Ltd
INE15B701018
Financial Technology (Fintech)1.09%
Phoenix Mills Ltd
INE211B01039
Realty1.08%
TVS Motor Co Ltd
INE494B01023
Automobiles1.07%
Astral Ltd
INE006I01046
Industrial Products1.02%
Sbi Funds Management Ltd
INE640G01020
Capital Markets1.00%
Exide Industries Ltd
INE302A01020
Auto Components1.00%
Tata Steel Ltd
INE081A01020
Ferrous Metals0.98%
TBO Tek Ltd
INE673O01025
Leisure Services0.97%
360 One Wam Ltd
INE466L01038
Capital Markets0.96%
Hyundai Motor India Ltd
INE0V6F01027
Automobiles0.94%
Asian Paints Ltd
INE021A01026
Consumer Durables0.94%
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co Ltd
INE765G01017
Insurance0.92%
Timken India Ltd
INE325A01013
Industrial Products0.90%
Lenskart Solutions Ltd
INE956O01016
Retailing0.89%
Angel One Ltd
INE732I01021
Capital Markets0.87%
Multi Commodity Exchange Of India Ltd
INE745G01043
Capital Markets0.86%
Eris Lifesciences Ltd
INE406M01024
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology0.84%
Data Patterns India Ltd
INE0IX101010
Aerospace & Defense0.80%
Amber Enterprises India Ltd
INE371P01015
Consumer Durables0.79%
Suzlon Energy Ltd
INE040H01021
Electrical Equipment0.76%
Emmvee Photovoltaic Power Ltd
INE1C6T01020
Electrical Equipment0.71%
Aptus Value Housing Finance India Ltd
INE852O01025
Finance0.61%
PB Fintech Ltd
INE417T01026
Financial Technology (Fintech)0.59%
ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India Ltd
INE342J01019
Auto Components0.40%

Short positions 6

HoldingSector / type% of fund
Bharti Airtel Ltd !! ~~–-1.16%
ICICI Bank Ltd ^ ~~–-0.87%
Ultratech Cement Ltd–-0.73%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd–-0.64%
HDFC Bank Ltd # ~~–-0.64%
Reliance Industries Ltd $ ^ ~ ~–-0.28%

Derivatives, debt, money market and cash 32

HoldingSector / type% of fund
0.00% Jubilant Bevco Ltd (31-May-2028)
INE1D4P08019
CRISIL AA4.98%
0.00% Jubilant Beverages Ltd (31-May-2028) **
INE1D4O08012
CRISIL AA3.09%
7.25% RJ Corp Ltd (08-Dec-2028) **
INE460K08053
CRISIL AAA2.07%
7.65% Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd (21-Apr-2027) **
INE511C07854
CRISIL AAA1.92%
7.87% Summit Digitel Infrastructure Ltd (15-Mar-2030) **
INE507T07146
CRISIL AAA1.89%
8.65% Bharti Telecom Ltd (05-Nov-2027) **
INE403D08231
CRISIL AAA1.21%
Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Ltd (3M Tbill + 210bps) (18-May-2029) ** $
INE774D07VP7
CRISIL AAA1.15%
6.92% Power Finance Corporation Ltd (14-Apr-2032) **
INE134E08LN6
CRISIL AAA1.13%
7.02% Punjab SDL (01-Jul-2030)
IN2820260064
SOVEREIGN1.10%
Call, Cash & Other Assets–1.09%
8.75% Bharti Telecom Ltd (05-Nov-2029)
INE403D08264
CRISIL AAA1.01%
6.07% National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development (19-Nov-2027) **
INE261F08CM5
IND AAA0.96%
7.77% Bajaj Finance Ltd (17-Apr-2029) **
INE296A07TW7
CRISIL AAA0.95%
7.62% Punjab SDL (28-Jan-2033)
IN2820250164
SOVEREIGN0.94%
91 DTB (01-Oct-2026)
IN002026X131
SOVEREIGN0.93%
7.21% Embassy Office Parks Reit (17-Mar-2028) **
INE041007167
CRISIL AAA0.92%
91 DTB (24-Dec-2026) $ #
IN002026X255
SOVEREIGN0.92%
7.64% Uttarakhand SDL (24-DEC-2032)
IN3620250065
SOVEREIGN0.89%
Margin on Derivatives–0.76%
7.48% Punjab SDL (14-Jan-2031)
IN2820250156
SOVEREIGN0.75%
91 DTB (05-Nov-2026) $ #
IN002026X180
SOVEREIGN0.74%
7.65% Bihar SDL (24-DEC-2033)
IN1320250211
SOVEREIGN0.59%
7.30% Uttarkahand SDL (01-Oct-2032)
IN3620250040
SOVEREIGN0.57%
7.47% India Infrastructure Finance Co Ltd (05-Nov-2027) **
INE787H08154
CARE AAA0.40%
7.56% Kerala SDL (08-Jul-2039)
IN2020260062
SOVEREIGN0.23%
0.00% REC Ltd (03-Nov-2034) **
INE020B08FJ3
CRISIL AAA0.19%
7.38% GOI 2027 (20-Jun-2027) $ ~~
IN0020220037
SOVEREIGN0.18%
7.56% Himachal Pradesh SDL (08-Jul-2039)
IN1720260042
SOVEREIGN0.16%
7.66% Maharashtra SDL (04-Mar-2047)
IN2220250509
SOVEREIGN0.05%
7.32% Chhattisgarh SDL (05-Mar-2037)
IN3520240083
SOVEREIGN0.02%
7.32% West Bengal SDL (05-Mar-2038)
IN3420240225
SOVEREIGN0.02%
7.08% Kerala SDL (26-Mar-2040)
IN2020240312
SOVEREIGN0.01%

From the fund house's monthly portfolio (franklintempletonindia.com), as on 30 Sept 2026. Percentages are of the fund's net assets; short positions are negative. Published about ten days after each month ends.

Risk

Volatility9.0%yearly, from daily NAVs
Worst fall-8.48%20 Nov 2025 → 30 Mar 2026
RiskometerVery HighVery High

Volatility: how much the NAV moves, as a yearly figure (higher = bumpier). Worst fall: the biggest drop from a high, in the NAV history we hold (from 30 Sept 2022).

Where it can invest (limits from the scheme document)

Equities and Equity related Securities (Including Overseas Securities
0–100%
Debt & Money Market Instruments (including overseas securities) including cash & cash equivalent
0–100%

The ranges the fund is allowed to hold, not what it holds today.

Fund details

Fund size (average AUM, July - September 2026)₹2,810 cr across all plans · this plan ₹2,620 cr
Fund houseFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund
CategoryHybrid · Balanced Advantage
PlanRegular
OptionGrowth
Expense ratio (TER)Direct 0.80% · Regular 2.22% (5 Nov 2026)
Exit loadIn respect of each purchase of Units • Upto 10% of the Units may be redeemed without any exit load within 1 year from the date of allotment*. • Any redemption in excess of the above limit shall be subject to the following exit load: o 1.00% - if redeemed on or before 1 year from the date of allotment o Nil - if redeemed after 1 year from the date of allotment * This condition is applicable on a yearly basis. In case of multiple transactions, Units will be redeemed on First In First Out (FIFO) basis the date of allotment of such units. If the limit is not availed during a year, it shall not be clubbed or carried forward to the next year.
Minimum investment₹5,000 · additional ₹1,000
Scheme code (AMFI)150480
ISININF090I01WN2
NAV date6 Nov 2026

Scheme details from the fund's scheme summary document filed with AMFI; expense ratios from AMFI's daily filings.

Other plans of this fund

PlanNAV1 year
Direct · Growth₹15.4520+0.80%
Direct · IDCW₹12.9212-5.57%
Regular · IDCW₹12.8822-4.78%

← All mutual funds

Information only, not investment advice.

What is the NAV of Franklin India Balanced Advantage Fund - Regular Plan - Growth today?

₹14.4569 as of 6 Nov 2026, from AMFI's official NAV data.

What are the returns of Franklin India Balanced Advantage Fund - Regular Plan - Growth?

1 year: -0.62%, 3 years: 8.68% a year

How does Franklin India Balanced Advantage Fund rank in its category?

34 of 42 Balanced Advantage funds (regular plans, growth option) by 1-year return.

What is the difference between direct and regular plans?

Both invest in the same portfolio. Direct plans are bought straight from the fund house and pay no distributor commission, so their expenses are lower and their NAV grows slightly faster.