Franklin India Opportunities Fund

ThematicDirect and Regular plans, Growth and IDCW options

Data as on 29-10-2026

Franklin India Opportunities Fund is a Thematic fund run by Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund. On 30-09-2026, it managed ₹9,577 Cr of investors' money. In the 3 years to 29-10-2026, its Direct plan returned 19.5% a year and its Regular plan returned 18.0% a year. Its benchmark, Nifty 500 TRI, returned 10.4% a year over the same 3 years.

NAV (Direct plan): ₹279.87; ▲ 1.05%29-10-2026
NAV (Regular plan): ₹249.80; ▲ 1.04%29-10-2026
Expense ratio: 0.88%Direct2.08%Regular; 0.88%; A year
Riskometer: Not available; Set by the fund house
3 year return: 19.5%Direct18.0%Regular; 19.5%; A year

Franklin India Opportunities Fund NAV Today

NAV on 29-10-2026: Direct Plan Growth ₹279.87 (up 1.05% that day); Regular Plan Growth ₹249.80 (up 1.04% that day).

This fund (Direct plan)

₹279.8707

Franklin India Opportunities Fund Returns vs Nifty 500 TRI

Returns as on 29-10-2026. Up to one year they are absolute returns. Longer periods are a rate per year.

Trailing returns
Period	1M	3M	6M	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
This fund (Direct)	−3.95%	−3.56%	+1.12%	−4.53%	+19.53%	+16.53%	+15.94%
This fund (Regular)	−4.04%	−3.85%	+0.52%	−5.67%	+18.04%	+15.32%	+14.87%
Nifty 500 TRI	−0.68%	−5.86%	−3.43%	−7.58%	+10.42%	+8.86%	+12.55%
Thematic average	−2.09%	−4.52%	+0.86%	−1.22%	+13.76%	+11.62%	+13.76%
Best in Thematic	+11.54%	+11.27%	+22.16%	+75.71%	+54.78%	+21.14%	+19.31%
Worst in Thematic	−16.05%	−11.74%	−13.97%	−22.44%	−4.46%	+3.65%	+7.72%
Rank in Thematic	184/235	77/232	93/232	117/215	23/133	19/96	16/63

Category rows compare the Direct plans of 235 Thematic funds. Rank 1 is the highest return.

Franklin India Opportunities Fund Year-wise Returns

Return of each calendar year
Year	Direct	Regular	Nifty 500 TRI
2026to date	−2.61%	−3.56%	−7.33%
2025	+4.43%	+3.14%	+7.76%
2024	+39.17%	+37.29%	+16.24%
2023	+54.87%	+53.56%	+26.91%
2022	−1.20%	−1.86%	+4.25%
2021	+30.55%	+29.65%	+31.60%

Franklin India Opportunities Fund Rolling Returns

The return of every holding period in the fund's history, not only the one that ends today

Rolling returns

Each point is the yearly return of one 3-year holding period, plotted on the day it ended. There are 2,668 periods, one for each trading day from 01-01-2016 to 29-10-2026.

−10%0%10%20%30%40%

Nov 2013
to
Nov 2016Sept 2015
to
Sept 2018Jul 2017
to
Jul 2020May 2019
to
May 2022Mar 2021
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Mar 2024Dec 2022
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Dec 2025

Franklin India Opportunities Fund (Direct)Nifty 500 TRI

Every holding period at a glance

Period	Periods	Median	Lowest	Highest	With a loss	Benchmark median	Beat benchmark
1 year	3,156	11.9%	−34.7%	112.5%	17%	11.2%	56%
2 years	2,914	17.4%	−17.2%	58.8%	8%	15.3%	63%
3 years	2,668	19.3%	−8.5%	37.9%	4%	14.9%	67%
5 years	2,175	16.4%	−2.8%	37.8%	1%	14.8%	60%
7 years	1,686	15.6%	7.6%	23.4%	0%	14.2%	77%
10 years	942	17.6%	13.8%	20.7%	0%	14.5%	100%

Every SIP holding period at a glance

Period	Periods	Median	Lowest	Highest	With a loss	Benchmark median	Beat benchmark
1 year	154	15.2%	−49.1%	95.4%	22%	12.4%	61%
2 years	142	15.9%	−29.0%	65.8%	10%	12.4%	59%
3 years	130	17.6%	−20.2%	47.1%	5%	14.8%	62%
5 years	106	17.1%	−8.7%	38.2%	3%	15.5%	60%
7 years	82	17.3%	−0.7%	29.6%	1%	15.3%	67%
10 years	46	19.8%	13.1%	23.3%	0%	15.2%	96%

Lumpsum: the yearly rate (CAGR) from the NAV on a period's first day to the NAV on its last. SIP: the XIRR of the monthly instalments and their value on the last day. "With a loss" counts the periods that ended below the money put in. "Beat benchmark" counts the periods in which the fund did better than Nifty 500 TRI over the same days. Past returns do not promise future returns.

Franklin India Opportunities Fund Risk

How much it swings, and the falls an investor had to sit through

Risk and return

Measure	Franklin India Opportunities Fund (Direct)This fund	Nifty 500 TRI
Return (CAGR)	−4.53%	−7.34%
Standard deviation	15.49%	14.48%
Sharpe ratio	-0.63	-0.87
Sortino ratio	-0.84	-1.16
Maximum drawdown	−15.3% (30-03-2026)	−14.7% (30-03-2026)
Beta	1.01	1.00
Alpha	+3.15%	0.00%

From daily NAVs, 29-10-2025 to 29-10-2026. Standard deviation: how much the daily value swings, scaled to a year. Sharpe: return above the risk-free rate (NSE's overnight rate index) per unit of swing. Sortino: the same, counting only the falls. Beta: 1 moves with the benchmark, below 1 moves less. Alpha: return beyond what its beta explains, a year.

Measure	Franklin India Opportunities Fund (Direct)This fund	Nifty 500 TRI
Return (CAGR)	+19.53%	+10.22%
Standard deviation	15.02%	14.30%
Sharpe ratio	0.90	0.29
Sortino ratio	1.23	0.40
Maximum drawdown	−18.1% (03-03-2025)	−18.6% (28-02-2025)
Beta	0.98	1.00
Alpha	+9.18%	0.00%

From daily NAVs, 27-10-2023 to 29-10-2026. Standard deviation: how much the daily value swings, scaled to a year. Sharpe: return above the risk-free rate (NSE's overnight rate index) per unit of swing. Sortino: the same, counting only the falls. Beta: 1 moves with the benchmark, below 1 moves less. Alpha: return beyond what its beta explains, a year.

Measure	Franklin India Opportunities Fund (Direct)This fund	Nifty 500 TRI
Return (CAGR)	+16.53%	+8.81%
Standard deviation	15.25%	14.36%
Sharpe ratio	0.70	0.21
Sortino ratio	0.95	0.28
Maximum drawdown	−24.3% (12-05-2022)	−18.6% (28-02-2025)
Beta	0.98	1.00
Alpha	+7.72%	0.00%

From daily NAVs, 29-10-2021 to 29-10-2026. Standard deviation: how much the daily value swings, scaled to a year. Sharpe: return above the risk-free rate (NSE's overnight rate index) per unit of swing. Sortino: the same, counting only the falls. Beta: 1 moves with the benchmark, below 1 moves less. Alpha: return beyond what its beta explains, a year.

Measure	Franklin India Opportunities Fund (Direct)This fund	Nifty 500 TRI
Return (CAGR)	+15.94%	+12.51%
Standard deviation	16.30%	16.04%
Sharpe ratio	0.65	0.44
Sortino ratio	0.88	0.59
Maximum drawdown	−39.3% (23-03-2020)	−38.1% (23-03-2020)
Beta	0.96	1.00
Alpha	+3.67%	0.00%

From daily NAVs, 28-10-2016 to 29-10-2026. Standard deviation: how much the daily value swings, scaled to a year. Sharpe: return above the risk-free rate (NSE's overnight rate index) per unit of swing. Sortino: the same, counting only the falls. Beta: 1 moves with the benchmark, below 1 moves less. Alpha: return beyond what its beta explains, a year.

Measure	Franklin India Opportunities Fund (Direct)This fund	Nifty 500 TRI
Return (CAGR)	+16.60%	+12.85%
Standard deviation	15.99%	15.83%
Sharpe ratio	0.66	0.43
Sortino ratio	0.90	0.58
Maximum drawdown	−39.3% (23-03-2020)	−38.1% (23-03-2020)
Beta	0.96	1.00
Alpha	+4.01%	0.00%

From daily NAVs, 01-01-2013 to 29-10-2026. Standard deviation: how much the daily value swings, scaled to a year. Sharpe: return above the risk-free rate (NSE's overnight rate index) per unit of swing. Sortino: the same, counting only the falls. Beta: 1 moves with the benchmark, below 1 moves less. Alpha: return beyond what its beta explains, a year.

Drawdowns

How far below its previous high each one was on every day: the falls an investor had to sit through. 0% means it was at a new high.

−40%−30%−20%−10%0%

2014201620182020202220242026

Franklin India Opportunities Fund (Direct)Nifty 500 TRI

	Worst fall	High before it	Bottom	Back at the high	Time to climb back	Below its high today
Franklin India Opportunities Fund (Direct)	−39.3%	23-01-2018	23-03-2020	05-11-2020	7 months	−6.9%
Nifty 500 TRI	−38.1%	17-01-2020	23-03-2020	06-11-2020	7 months	−8.8%

From the Direct plan's daily NAV since 01-01-2013, adjusted for unit splits, and Nifty 500 TRI over the same days. "Time to climb back" runs from the bottom to the first day back at the old high.

Franklin India Opportunities Fund vs Other Thematic Funds

The five Thematic funds with the best three year return, and this fund. Direct plans.

Fund name	Rank	AUM (Cr)	Exp. ratio	1Y return	3Y return	3Y alpha	3Y beta	3Y Sharpe	3Y Sortino
Nippon India Taiwan Equity Fund	1/133	1,147	1.08%	+75.71%	+54.78%	--	--	1.38	2.03	Compare
HDFC Defence Fund	2/133	11,493	0.90%	+13.79%	+34.76%	−0.18%	0.83	1.12	1.54	Compare
HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund	3/133	3,501	1.05%	+23.12%	+30.53%	+8.23%	0.96	1.74	2.49	Compare
SBI Healthcare Opportunities Fund	4/133	5,870	1.01%	+17.12%	+24.60%	+3.61%	0.88	1.42	2.03	Compare
Aditya Birla Sun Life International Equity Fund	5/133	352	2.00%	+13.97%	+24.46%	--	--	1.49	2.16	Compare
Franklin India Opportunities Fund	23/133	9,577	0.88%	−4.53%	+19.53%	+9.18%	0.98	0.90	1.23

AUM is each fund's size at the end of its last reported month, from its own portfolio file. We calculate the risk ratios from daily NAVs over the last three years. The risk-free return is what NSE's overnight rate index earned over the same years. Alpha and beta compare each fund with its own benchmark's TRI. "--" means we have no figure: for alpha and beta, no daily series for that benchmark.

Franklin India Opportunities Fund Expense Ratio and Costs

What each plan charges a year, in force from 20-10-2026

Plan	Base expense ratio	Brokerage	Transaction costs	Levies and GST	Total expense ratio	Thematic median	Cost rank (1 = cheapest)
Direct	0.47%	0.09%	0.01%	0.31%	0.88%	1.18%	24/235
Regular	1.51%	0.09%	0.01%	0.47%	2.08%	2.41%	40/235

The expense ratio comes out of the fund's assets every day, so every return on this page is already after it. Base expense ratio: the fund house's own fee. The total adds brokerage, the cost of executing trades, and statutory levies with GST. From AMFI's expense ratio file. Cost rank: where this plan comes when the Thematic funds' plans of the same type are sorted from the lowest total expense ratio to the highest.

Direct vs Regular: what the gap cost

Both plans own the same portfolio, so the difference in what they earned is the Regular plan's extra cost, taken out of its NAV.

Over the last	Regular	Direct	Direct earned more by	₹1 lakh became (Regular)	₹1 lakh became (Direct)
1 year	−5.67%	−4.53%	1.14%	₹94,330	₹95,470
3 years	18.04%	19.53%	1.49% a year	₹1,64,470	₹1,70,778
5 years	15.32%	16.53%	1.21% a year	₹2,03,950	₹2,14,876
10 years	14.87%	15.94%	1.07% a year	₹4,00,006	₹4,38,867

Returns over more than 1 year are a rate a year (CAGR). ₹1 lakh invested once at the start of each period, valued on the last NAV.

Franklin India Opportunities Fund SIP Calculator

What a one-time or monthly investment in this fund would be worth today, from its own NAV history

Growth of an investment

Every month₹

Step up each year

PeriodFor

₹10,000 on the first trading day of every month, from 01-01-2013 to 29-10-2026: 166 instalments, ₹16,60,000 in all.

Investment	Invested	Value now	Gain	Return a year
Direct planFranklin India Opportunities Fund (Direct)	₹16,60,000	₹60,65,381	₹44,05,381	17.2%
Regular planFranklin India Opportunities Fund (Regular)	₹16,60,000	₹55,80,746	₹39,20,746	16.1%
Nifty 500 TRI	₹16,60,000	₹42,32,214	₹25,72,214	12.6%
Category averageCategory average, 235 Thematic funds	₹16,60,000	₹52,02,269	₹35,42,269	15.2%

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2014201620182020202220242026

Direct planFranklin India Opportunities Fund (Direct)Regular planFranklin India Opportunities Fund (Regular)Nifty 500 TRICategory averageCategory average, 235 Thematic fundsAmount invested

From each plan's published NAV (Growth option), the benchmark's TRI and the category average, over the same days. Return a year: XIRR for a SIP, CAGR for a lumpsum, shown for a year or more. It does not include exit load, stamp duty or tax. Past returns do not promise future returns.

Franklin India Opportunities Fund Asset Allocation

Asset allocation as on 30-09-2026

What the fund holds

94.8%Equity

Asset	Fund	Category
Equity	94.8%	94.5%
Cash and others	4.5%	4.0%
Debt	0.7%	1.5%

Market cap of stocks

Market cap	Fund	Category
Large Cap	30.1%	45.7%
Mid Cap	20.6%	19.6%
Small Cap	39.5%	24.1%
Foreign stocks	4.0%	2.7%
Not on AMFI's list	0.7%	2.3%

Share of the whole fund. Category: the average of the Thematic funds that hold stocks. Groups follow AMFI's latest list, as SEBI defines them: Large Cap is the 100 largest companies, Mid Cap the next 150, Small Cap the rest.

Franklin India Opportunities Fund Sector Allocation

Sector allocation of the fund's stocks as on 30-09-2026

Largest sectors

Industrial Products14.9%
Banks9.9%
Industrial Manufacturing9.6%
Aerospace & Defense7.7%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology7.5%
Leisure Services6.0%
Healthcare Services5.6%
Automobiles4.5%
Finance4.5%
Financial Technology (Fintech)3.7%

The ten largest of 23 sectors. The other 13 add up to 21.0%.

Sector changes

Sector	July 2026	August 2026	September 2026	Change
Industrial Products	13.9%	14.3%	14.9%	+1.0%
Banks	9.7%	7.5%	9.9%	+0.2%
Industrial Manufacturing	8.5%	8.4%	9.6%	+1.1%
Aerospace & Defense	8.7%	8.7%	7.7%	−1.0%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology	7.1%	7.2%	7.5%	+0.4%

Each sector's share of the fund at the end of each month. The five largest sectors of September 2026. Change: from July 2026 to September 2026, in % of the fund.

Franklin India Opportunities Fund Portfolio Holdings

As on 30-09-2026 · 52 holdings · from the fund house's monthly portfolio

Holdings	Sector / Rating	Weight%	1M change
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd	Aerospace & Defense	6.74%	−11.1%
TBO Tek Ltd	Leisure Services	4.98%	+15.7%
Syrma SGS Technology Ltd	Industrial Manufacturing	4.45%	0.0%
Mankind Pharma Ltd	Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology	3.98%	0.0%
Amphenol Corp	Industrial Manufacturing	3.95%	+100.0%
APL Apollo Tubes Ltd	Industrial Products	3.80%	0.0%
TVS Motor Co Ltd	Automobiles	3.18%	0.0%
Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd	Industrial Products	3.10%	0.0%
Finolex Cables Ltd	Industrial Products	2.97%	0.0%
AIA Engineering Ltd	Industrial Products	2.83%	+1.4%
One 97 Communications Ltd	Financial Technology (Fintech)	2.80%	+74.6%
Shriram Finance Ltd	Finance	2.72%	0.0%
Reliance Industries Ltd	Petroleum Products	2.67%	0.0%
Aster DM Quality Care Ltd	Healthcare Services	2.57%	+10.7%
Asian Paints Ltd	Consumer Durables	2.55%	0.0%
NTPC Ltd	Power	2.52%	0.0%
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd	Banks	2.36%	+129.7%
Metropolis Healthcare Ltd	Healthcare Services	2.29%	+34.2%
Akums Drugs And Pharmaceuticals Ltd	Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology	2.17%	0.0%
Axis Bank Ltd	Banks	2.09%	0.0%
HDFC Bank Ltd	Banks	1.99%	−29.3%
State Bank of India	Banks	1.98%	New
IDFC First Bank Ltd	Banks	1.47%	0.0%
SKF India Industrial Ltd	Industrial Products	1.40%	0.0%
Hyundai Motor India Ltd	Automobiles	1.37%	0.0%
Piramal Pharma Ltd	Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology	1.33%	0.0%
SBI Life Insurance Co Ltd	Insurance	1.31%	0.0%
Sudarshan Chemical Industries Ltd	Chemicals & Petrochemicals	1.25%	0.0%
Pricol Ltd	Auto Components	1.22%	0.0%
Tata Communications Ltd	Telecom - Services	1.21%	−4.5%
Honeywell Automation India Ltd	Industrial Manufacturing	1.21%	+0.3%
Sundram Fasteners Ltd	Auto Components	1.16%	0.0%
CE Info Systems Ltd	IT - Software	1.13%	0.0%
Lenskart Solutions Ltd	Retailing	1.06%	New
Aavas Financiers Ltd	Finance	1.04%	New
Affle 3i Ltd	IT - Services	1.00%	−18.2%
Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd	Leisure Services	0.98%	0.0%
Physicswallah Ltd	Other Consumer Services	0.97%	New
Data Patterns India Ltd	Aerospace & Defense	0.93%	0.0%
Interglobe Aviation Ltd	Transport Services	0.92%	0.0%
PB Fintech Ltd	Financial Technology (Fintech)	0.88%	−27.5%
Zensar Technologies Ltd	IT - Software	0.81%	0.0%
Emmvee Photovoltaic Power Ltd	Electrical Equipment	0.78%	0.0%
Timken India Ltd	Industrial Products	0.76%	+4.5%
IIFL Finance Ltd	Finance	0.73%	0.0%
Manipal Health Enterprises Ltd	Healthcare Services	0.71%	0.0%
91 DTB (05-Nov-2026) · Government security	SOVEREIGN	0.52%
Intellect Design Arena Ltd	IT - Software	0.45%	−21.2%
91 DTB (24-Dec-2026) · Government security	SOVEREIGN	0.21%
Eris Lifesciences Ltd	Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology	0.02%	−42.6%
Artemis Medicare Services Ltd	Healthcare Services	0.00%	New
Five-Star Business Finance Ltd	Finance	0.00%	0.0%

Franklin India Opportunities Fund Stocks Bought and Sold

All changes are between August 2026 and September 2026

Stocks bought and sold in September 2026

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd	Reduced	−11.1%	6.74%
TBO Tek Ltd	Added	+15.7%	4.98%
Amphenol Corp	Added	+100.0%	3.95%
AIA Engineering Ltd	Added	+1.4%	2.83%
One 97 Communications Ltd	Added	+74.6%	2.80%
HDFC Bank Ltd	Reduced	−29.3%	1.99%
Aster DM Quality Care Ltd	Added	+10.7%	2.57%
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd	Added	+129.7%	2.36%
Metropolis Healthcare Ltd	Added	+34.2%	2.29%
PB Fintech Ltd	Reduced	−27.5%	0.88%
State Bank of India	New	New	1.98%
Tata Communications Ltd	Reduced	−4.5%	1.21%
Affle 3i Ltd	Reduced	−18.2%	1.00%
Honeywell Automation India Ltd	Added	+0.3%	1.21%
Lenskart Solutions Ltd	New	New	1.06%
Aavas Financiers Ltd	New	New	1.04%
Physicswallah Ltd	New	New	0.97%
Timken India Ltd	Added	+4.5%	0.76%
Intellect Design Arena Ltd	Reduced	−21.2%	0.45%
Eris Lifesciences Ltd	Reduced	−42.6%	0.02%
Artemis Medicare Services Ltd	New	New	0.00%

A change is counted by the number of shares the fund holds, not by price. A stock can become a smaller part of the fund in a month when the fund bought more of it, if its price fell. Debt papers are left out.

What Franklin India Opportunities Fund bought and sold

Franklin India Opportunities Fund Portfolio Overlap

Funds with the most similar portfolios, across every fund house and category

Fund	Overlap	Holdings in common
Franklin India Multi Cap FundMulti Cap · Franklin Templeton	42.9%	26	Compare
Franklin Build India FundThematic · Franklin Templeton	23.7%	13	Compare
Edelweiss Focused FundFocused · Edelweiss	21.4%	9	Compare
Nippon India Flexi Cap FundFlexi Cap · Nippon India	20.8%	16	Compare
JM Large & Mid Cap FundLarge & Mid Cap · JM Financial	20.7%	13	Compare
Sundaram Large and Midcap FundLarge & Mid Cap · Sundaram	20.7%	12	Compare
Sundaram Services FundThematic · Sundaram	20.7%	14	Compare
Franklin India Aggressive Hybrid FundAggressive Hybrid · Franklin Templeton	20.2%	17	Compare

Overlap: for each holding both funds own, the smaller of its two weights, added up. 40% means 40% of each fund's money sits in positions the other also holds. From each fund's latest monthly portfolio, matched by ISIN. Cash and hedged positions are left out. Funds that overlap under 10% are not listed. A high overlap does not make two funds the same: their costs, lock-in and category can differ.

Franklin India Opportunities Fund Overview

Fund facts from the scheme summary document, as on 16-10-2026

Expense ratio (Direct): 0.88%
Expense ratio (Regular): 2.08%
Category: Thematic
Risk: Not available
Benchmark: Nifty 500 TRI
Launch date: 21-02-2000
Minimum investment: 5000/1
Minimum additional investment: 1000/1
AUM: ₹9,577.36 Cr (30-09-2026)
Lock in: None
Scheme code (Direct): 118539
ISIN (Direct): INF090I01GC8
Scheme code (Regular): 103151
ISIN (Regular): INF090I01841
NAV history: From 01-01-2013, 13.8 years

Exit load: Exit load of 1% if redeemed within 1 year

Tax on Franklin India Opportunities Fund returns

Franklin India Opportunities Fund is taxed as an equity fund: 65% or more of it is in Indian stocks.
Units sold within 1 year: the gain is taxed at 20%.
Units held longer: gains above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year, across all your equity funds and shares, are taxed at 12.5%.
IDCW (dividend) payouts are added to your income and taxed at your slab rate.
A stamp duty of 0.005% is deducted when you invest.

Rules in force from 23-07-2024 (Finance Act 2024). Tax depends on your own income; this is general information, not tax advice.

All plans and options

Plan	Option	NAV	As on
direct	Growth	₹279.8707	29-10-2026
direct	IDCW	₹40.8143	29-10-2026
regular	Growth	₹249.7962	29-10-2026
regular	IDCW	₹35.831	29-10-2026

About Franklin India Opportunities Fund

Franklin India Opportunities Fund is a mutual fund from Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund. Its category is Thematic. It was launched on 21-02-2000. Its benchmark is Nifty 500 TRI. At the end of September 2026 it held 52 securities.

Fund Manager

Kiran Sebastian
Fund manager of Franklin India Opportunities Fund, since 07-02-2022
Janakiraman Rengaraju
Fund manager of Franklin India Opportunities Fund, since 01-04-2013
Sandeep Manam
Fund manager of Franklin India Opportunities Fund, since 18-10-2021

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AUM change

September 2026: ₹9,577.36 Cr; −1.44% from August 2026
August 2026: ₹9,717.42 Cr; +4.00% from July 2026
July 2026: ₹9,344.06 Cr; +1.65% from June 2026

AUM moves with money invested or taken out, and with the value of what the fund holds.

Compare Franklin India Opportunities Fund with Other Funds

Returns, risk, costs and the stocks they share, side by side

Franklin India Opportunities vs Nippon India Taiwan EquityThematic
Franklin India Opportunities vs HDFC DefenceThematic
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Franklin India Opportunities vs SBI Healthcare OpportunitiesThematic
Franklin India Opportunities vs Aditya Birla Sun Life International EquityThematic
Franklin India Opportunities vs Franklin India Multi Cap42.9% overlap
Franklin India Opportunities vs Franklin Build India23.7% overlap
Franklin India Opportunities vs Edelweiss Focused21.4% overlap

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Frequently Asked Questions for Franklin India Opportunities Fund

What is the current NAV of Franklin India Opportunities Fund?

The Direct plan NAV is ₹279.8707. The Regular plan NAV is ₹249.7962, as on 29-10-2026.

What are the returns of Franklin India Opportunities Fund?

The Direct plan returned −4.53% in 1 year, +19.53% a year over 3 years, +16.53% a year over 5 years. The Regular plan returned −5.67% in 1 year, +18.04% a year over 3 years, +15.32% a year over 5 years. These figures are as on 29-10-2026.

What is the expense ratio of Franklin India Opportunities Fund?

The Direct plan charges 0.88% a year. The Regular plan charges 2.08% a year. This is the figure the fund house reported to AMFI, in force from 20-10-2026.

What is the AUM of Franklin India Opportunities Fund?

Franklin India Opportunities Fund managed ₹9,577.36 Cr on 30-09-2026, as its fund house reported in its monthly portfolio.

What are the top holdings of Franklin India Opportunities Fund?

At the end of September 2026 the largest holdings were HAL (6.74%), TBOTEK (4.98%), SYRMA (4.45%), MANKIND (3.98%), Amphenol Corp (3.95%). The fund held 52 securities in all.

What did Franklin India Opportunities Fund buy and sell in September 2026?

It bought 5 new stocks: Artemis Medicare Services Ltd, State Bank of India, Physicswallah Ltd, Aavas Financiers Ltd, Lenskart Solutions Ltd. It added shares in 9. It reduced 7.

How do I invest in Franklin India Opportunities Fund?

Through Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund's website or app, a mutual fund distributor, or an investment platform. Choose the Direct plan to pay no distributor commission, or the Regular plan to invest through a distributor. The first investment is at least 5000/1. You can invest once or through a monthly SIP.

Who is the fund manager of Franklin India Opportunities Fund?

Kiran Sebastian (since 07-02-2022), Janakiraman Rengaraju (since 01-04-2013), Sandeep Manam (since 18-10-2021).

Sources: NAV and expense ratio from AMFI. Holdings from the fund house's monthly portfolio statement. Fund facts from its scheme summary document, as on 16-10-2026.

This page is information, not investment advice. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme related documents carefully. Past returns do not promise future returns. Figures come from AMFI, NSE, BSE and each fund house's own documents.