Franklin India Balanced Advantage Fund
As on February 27, 2026
Franklin India Balanced Advantage Fund
As on February 27, 2026
TYPE OF SCHEME

An open-ended dynamic asset allocation fund investing in a dynamically managed portfolio of equity & equity related instruments and fixed income and money market instruments.
SCHEME CATEGORY

Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage Fund
SCHEME CHARACTERISTICS

Investment in equity / debt that is managed dynamically
INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE

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.
DATE OF ALLOTMENT:

September 06, 2022
FUND MANAGER(S):

Rajasa Kakulavarapu (Equity)
Venkatesh Sanjeevi (w.e.f. October 4, 2024)
Chandni Gupta (w.e.f. March 07, 2024)
Anuj Tagra (w.e.f. March 07, 2024)
Rahul Goswami (Debt) (w.e.f. November 10, 2023)
Sandeep Manam
(dedicated for making investments for Foreign Securities)
BENCHMARK:

NIFTY 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 50:50 Index
TURNOVER

Total Portfolio Turnover$
287.41%
Portfolio Turnover (Equity)**
314.59%
$ Includes fixed income securities and equity derivatives
** Computed for equity portion of the portfolio including equity derivatives
MATURITY & YIELD#

RESIDUAL MATURITY / AVERAGE MATURITY6.57 years
ANNUALISED PORTFOLIO YTM#7.34%
MODIFIED DURATION3.59 years
MACAULAY DURATION3.76 years
#Yields of all securities are in annualised terms
# Calculated based on debt holdings in the portfolio
EXPENSE RATIO#: 1.92%
EXPENSE RATIO# (DIRECT) : 0.50%
# The above ratio includes the GST on Investment Management Fees. The rates specified are the actual expenses charged as at the end of the month.

MINIMUM INVESTMENT/
MULTIPLES FOR NEW INVESTORS:

Rs 5000/1
MINIMUM INVESTMENT FOR SIP

Rs 500/1
ADDITIONAL INVESTMENT/
MULTIPLES FOR EXISTING INVESTORS:

Rs1000/1
LOAD STRUCTURE:

Entry Load : Nil
Exit Load (for 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:
1.00% - if redeemed on or before 1 year from the date of allotment Nil - if redeemed after 1 year from the date of allotment
Different plans have a different expense structure

NAV AS OF FEBRUARY 27, 2026

Growth Plan Rs 14.4044
IDCW Plan Rs 13.3967
Direct - Growth Plan Rs 15.2460
Direct - IDCW Plan Rs 13.6097
As per the addendum dated March 31, 2021, the Dividend Plan has been renamed to Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal (IDCW) Plan with effect from April 1, 2021
FUND SIZE (AUM)

Month End Rs2859.98 crores
Monthly Average Rs2875.34 crores
Outstanding exposure in derivative instruments Rs320.25 crores
Outstanding derivative exposure 11.20%
Company NameNo. of sharesMarket Value
Rs Lakhs
% of Assets Outstanding derivative exposure as % to net assets Long / (Short )
Aerospace & Defense
Bharat Electronics Ltd 7,80,300 3,469.99 1.21 -0.27
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd 50,000 1,956.60 0.68
Agricultural Food & Other Products
Marico Ltd 4,30,000 3,391.20 1.19
Agricultural, Commercial & Construction Vehicles
Ashok Leyland Ltd 14,00,000 2,955.40 1.03
Auto Components
ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India Ltd 10,539 1,598.13 0.56
Amara Raja Energy And Mobility Ltd 1,43,204 1,210.00 0.42
Automobiles
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd 1,14,000 3,873.04 1.35
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd 11,100 1,649.13 0.58
Banks
HDFC Bank Ltd* 21,00,000 18,642.75 6.52 -1.31
ICICI Bank Ltd* 9,75,000 13,444.28 4.70 -1.36
State Bank of India* 7,94,250 9,544.50 3.34 -0.51
Axis Bank Ltd* 6,00,000 8,303.40 2.90
Beverages
United Spirits Ltd 80,000 1,104.64 0.39 -0.39
Capital Markets
Angel One Ltd 5,00,010 1,166.02 0.41
Cement & Cement Products
Ultratech Cement Ltd 46,000 5,831.42 2.04 -0.63
Commercial Services & Supplies
Teamlease Services Ltd 83,393 1,016.89 0.36
Construction
Larsen & Toubro Ltd* 2,33,250 9,979.13 3.49 -0.47
Consumer Durables
Amber Enterprises India Ltd 33,000 2,631.42 0.92
Diversified FMCG
Hindustan Unilever Ltd 70,000 1,636.67 0.57
Electrical Equipment
ABB India Ltd 15,000 910.95 0.32
Ferrous Metals
Tata Steel Ltd 27,11,500 5,757.33 2.01 -0.90
Finance
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co Ltd 1,70,000 2,942.36 1.03
Tata Capital Ltd 5,00,000 1,668.00 0.58
PNB Housing Finance Ltd 1,20,000 989.70 0.35
Financial Technology (Fintech)
PB Fintech Ltd 1,80,165 2,669.32 0.93 -0.07
Food Products
Britannia Industries Ltd 55,000 3,301.38 1.15
Kwality Wall’s India Ltd 87,800 22.93 0.01
Gas
GAIL (India) Ltd 17,29,350 2,931.77 1.03 -1.03
Healthcare Services
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd 65,000 5,083.98 1.78 -0.64
Metropolis Healthcare Ltd 1,15,000 2,189.37 0.77
Industrial Products
Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd 1,65,000 2,298.78 0.80
Insurance
HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd 3,00,000 2,145.90 0.75 -0.18
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co Ltd 1,10,000 2,091.65 0.73
Canara HSBC Life Insurance Co Ltd 9,20,426 1,317.50 0.46
IT - Software
Infosys Ltd 3,92,125 5,098.02 1.78
HCL Technologies Ltd 3,29,600 4,578.47 1.60 -0.00
Leisure Services
Jubilant Foodworks Ltd 2,65,000 1,377.74 0.48
Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd 8,10,000 920.73 0.32
Oil
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd 14,567 40.74 0.01
Petroleum Products
Reliance Industries Ltd* 7,26,000 10,119.71 3.54 -0.82
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd 1,95,000 3,387.15 1.18 -0.21
Eris Lifesciences Ltd 1,13,400 1,540.31 0.54
Power
NTPC Ltd 14,40,000 5,499.36 1.92 -0.44
CESC Ltd 15,00,000 2,372.25 0.83
Realty
Phoenix Mills Ltd 1,60,000 2,653.76 0.93
Retailing
Eternal Ltd 16,30,100 4,014.94 1.40 -0.17
V-Mart Retail Ltd 2,70,000 1,495.26 0.52
Telecom - Services
Bharti Airtel Ltd* 6,24,200 11,730.59 4.10 -1.80
Transport Services
Interglobe Aviation Ltd 46,500 2,244.65 0.78
Total Equity Holdings 1,86,799.21 65.31 -11.20
Company Name Company Ratings Market Value (including accrued interest, if any) (Rs. in Lakhs) % of Assets
Jubilant Bevco Ltd* CRISIL AA 12,921.06 4.52
Jubilant Beverages Ltd* CRISIL AA 7,478.59 2.61
Bharti Telecom Ltd CRISIL AAA 5,784.89 2.02
RJ Corp Ltd CRISIL AAA 5,409.20 1.89
Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd CRISIL AAA 5,324.42 1.86
Summit Digitel Infrastructure Ltd CRISIL AAA 5,145.33 1.80
Credila Financial Services Ltd CARE AA 2,723.70 0.95
Kotak Mahindra Prime Ltd CRISIL AAA 2,569.49 0.90
Embassy Office Parks Reit CRISIL AAA 2,527.52 0.88
Total Corporate Debt 49,884.19 17.44
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development CRISIL AAA 4,101.49 1.43
REC Ltd CRISIL AAA 3,941.90 1.38
Power Finance Corporation Ltd CRISIL AAA 2,983.03 1.04
Small Industries Development Bank Of India CARE AAA 1,035.11 0.36
India Infrastructure Finance Co Ltd CARE AAA 1,027.66 0.36
Total PSU/PFI Bonds 13,089.19 4.58
6.90% GOI 2065 (15-APR-2065)* SOVEREIGN 8,945.72 3.13
7.30% Uttarakhand SDL (01-Oct-2032) SOVEREIGN 4,666.04 1.63
7.22% Karnataka SDL (05-Sep-2032) SOVEREIGN 2,607.43 0.91
5.63% GOI 2026 (12-APR-2026) SOVEREIGN 2,554.45 0.89
7.62% Punjab SDL (28-Jan-2033) SOVEREIGN 2,546.57 0.89
7.64% Uttarakhand SDL (24-Dec-2032) SOVEREIGN 2,434.55 0.85
7.06% GOI 2028 (10-APR-2028) SOVEREIGN 2,108.62 0.74
7.48% Punjab SDL (14-Jan-2031) SOVEREIGN 2,051.32 0.72
7.65% Bihar SDL (24-Dec-2033) SOVEREIGN 1,608.63 0.56
7.38% GOI 2027 (20-JUN-2027) SOVEREIGN 497.68 0.17
7.32% Chhattisgarh SDL (05-Mar-2037) SOVEREIGN 53.77 0.02
7.32% West Bengal SDL (05-Mar-2038) SOVEREIGN 51.03 0.02
7.08% Kerala SDL (26-Mar-2040) SOVEREIGN 14.63 0.01
Total Gilts 30,140.44 10.54
Total Debt Holdings 93,113.82 32.56
 
Total Holdings 2,79,913.03 97.87
Margin on Derivatives 2,458.18 0.86
Call,cash and other current asset 3,626.39 1.27
Total Asset 2,85,997.60 100.00
* Top 10 holdings

@ Reverse Repo : 1.18%, Others (Cash/ Subscription receivable/ Redemption payable/ Receivables on sale/Payable on Purchase/ Other Receivable / Other Payable) : 0.09%



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