Franklin India Balanced Advantage Fund
As on March 31, 2026
Franklin India Balanced Advantage Fund
As on March 31, 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$
270.68%
Portfolio Turnover (Equity)**
306.50%
$ Includes fixed income securities and equity derivatives
** Computed for equity portion of the portfolio including equity derivatives
MATURITY & YIELD#

RESIDUAL MATURITY / AVERAGE MATURITY5.56 years
ANNUALISED PORTFOLIO YTM#7.88%
MODIFIED DURATION3.31 years
MACAULAY DURATION3.48 years
#Yields of all securities are in annualised terms
# Calculated based on debt holdings in the portfolio
EXPENSE RATIO#: 1.96%
EXPENSE RATIO# (DIRECT) : 0.53%
# 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

MARCH 31, 2026

Growth Plan Rs 13.4502
IDCW Plan Rs 12.5093
Direct - Growth Plan Rs 14.2540
Direct - IDCW Plan Rs 12.7241
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 Rs2662.52 crores
Monthly Average Rs2750.98 crores
Outstanding exposure in derivative instruments Rs171.23 crores
Outstanding derivative exposure 6.43%
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 3,126.27 1.17 -0.22
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd 60,000 2,092.32 0.79
Agricultural Food & Other Products
Marico Ltd 4,30,000 3,164.59 1.19
Agricultural, Commercial & Construction Vehicles
Ashok Leyland Ltd 16,50,000 2,543.15 0.96
Auto Components
ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India Ltd 10,539 1,451.01 0.54
Amara Raja Energy And Mobility Ltd 1,43,204 962.98 0.36
Automobiles
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd 1,44,500 4,269.54 1.60
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd 13,000 1,599.78 0.60
Banks
HDFC Bank Ltd* 21,30,000 15,582.02 5.85 -1.37
ICICI Bank Ltd* 10,70,000 12,903.13 4.85 -0.32
State Bank of India* 8,19,500 8,026.18 3.01
Axis Bank Ltd* 6,70,000 7,780.71 2.92
Capital Markets
Angel One Ltd 5,00,010 1,137.67 0.43
Cement & Cement Products
Ultratech Cement Ltd 50,000 5,372.50 2.02 -0.57
Construction
Larsen & Toubro Ltd* 2,19,250 7,682.74 2.89 -0.42
Consumer Durables
Amber Enterprises India Ltd 33,000 2,161.17 0.81
Diversified FMCG
Hindustan Unilever Ltd 75,000 1,541.40 0.58
Electrical Equipment
ABB India Ltd 15,000 891.23 0.33
Ferrous Metals
Tata Steel Ltd 29,76,500 5,710.71 2.14 -0.68
Finance
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co Ltd 2,37,500 3,217.41 1.21
Tata Capital Ltd 5,00,000 1,525.00 0.57
PNB Housing Finance Ltd 1,78,325 1,346.44 0.51
Financial Technology (Fintech)
PB Fintech Ltd 1,80,165 2,572.40 0.97 -0.07
Food Products
Britannia Industries Ltd 60,000 3,253.80 1.22
Kwality Wall’s India Ltd 87,800 19.73 0.01
Healthcare Services
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd 65,000 4,822.35 1.81 -0.42
Metropolis Healthcare Ltd 5,62,500 2,441.25 0.92
Industrial Products
Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd 1,90,000 2,524.91 0.95
Insurance
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co Ltd 1,30,000 2,223.78 0.84
HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd 3,00,000 1,771.80 0.67 -0.16
Canara HSBC Life Insurance Co Ltd 10,84,748 1,525.70 0.57
IT - Software
Infosys Ltd 4,10,000 5,127.46 1.93
HCL Technologies Ltd 3,55,000 4,762.68 1.79
Leisure Services
Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd 13,00,000 1,305.46 0.49
Non - Ferrous Metals
Hindalco Industries Ltd 1,70,000 1,503.57 0.56
Oil
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd 14,567 41.46 0.02
Petroleum Products
Reliance Industries Ltd* 7,90,000 10,616.81 3.99 -0.38
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd 1,95,000 3,426.54 1.29 -0.23
Eris Lifesciences Ltd 1,50,000 1,945.80 0.73
Power
NTPC Ltd* 15,80,000 5,856.27 2.20 -0.06
CESC Ltd 16,00,000 2,402.72 0.90
Realty
Phoenix Mills Ltd 2,00,000 3,012.60 1.13
Retailing
Eternal Ltd 19,10,000 4,373.52 1.64 -0.10
V-Mart Retail Ltd 2,50,280 1,194.34 0.45
Telecom - Services
Bharti Airtel Ltd* 6,49,000 11,567.78 4.34 -1.44
Transport Services
Interglobe Aviation Ltd 80,000 3,154.80 1.18
Total Equity Holdings 1,75,535.45 65.93 -6.43
Company Name Company Ratings Market Value (including accrued interest, if any) (Rs. in Lakhs) % of Assets
Jubilant Bevco Ltd* CRISIL AA 12,905.18 4.85
Jubilant Beverages Ltd* CRISIL AA 8,010.19 3.01
Bharti Telecom Ltd CRISIL AAA 5,766.98 2.17
RJ Corp Ltd CRISIL AAA 5,387.19 2.02
Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd CRISIL AAA 5,346.39 2.01
Summit Digitel Infrastructure Ltd CRISIL AAA 5,115.56 1.92
Kotak Mahindra Prime Ltd CRISIL AAA 2,580.78 0.97
Embassy Office Parks Reit CRISIL AAA 2,480.02 0.93
Total Corporate Debt 47,592.28 17.87
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development CRISIL AAA 4,106.92 1.54
REC Ltd CRISIL AAA 3,923.52 1.47
Power Finance Corporation Ltd CRISIL AAA 2,961.75 1.11
Small Industries Development Bank Of India CARE AAA 1,040.94 0.39
India Infrastructure Finance Co Ltd CARE AAA 1,027.00 0.39
Total PSU/PFI Bonds 13,060.13 4.91
6.90% GOI 2065 (15-APR-2065) SOVEREIGN 4,675.45 1.76
7.66% Maharashtra SDL (04-Mar-2047) SOVEREIGN 3,741.59 1.41
7.30% Uttarakhand SDL (01-Oct-2032) SOVEREIGN 3,584.37 1.35
5.63% GOI 2026 (12-APR-2026) SOVEREIGN 2,566.32 0.96
7.62% Punjab SDL (28-Jan-2033) SOVEREIGN 2,517.06 0.95
7.64% Uttarakhand SDL (24-Dec-2032) SOVEREIGN 2,402.81 0.90
7.06% GOI 2028 (10-APR-2028) SOVEREIGN 2,091.51 0.79
7.48% Punjab SDL (14-Jan-2031) SOVEREIGN 2,029.58 0.76
7.65% Bihar SDL (24-Dec-2033) SOVEREIGN 1,592.78 0.60
7.38% GOI 2027 (20-JUN-2027) SOVEREIGN 498.59 0.19
7.32% Chhattisgarh SDL (05-Mar-2037) SOVEREIGN 50.94 0.02
7.32% West Bengal SDL (05-Mar-2038) SOVEREIGN 48.38 0.02
7.08% Kerala SDL (26-Mar-2040) SOVEREIGN 13.93 0.01
Total Gilts 25,813.32 9.70
Total Debt Holdings 86,465.73 32.48
 
Total Holdings 2,62,001.18 98.40
Margin on Derivatives 2,439.57 0.92
Call,cash and other current asset 1,811.66 0.68
Total Asset 2,66,252.41 100.00
* Top 10 holdings

@ TREPs /Reverse Repo : 2.14%, Others (Cash/ Subscription receivable/ Redemption payable/ Receivables on sale/Payable on Purchase/ Other Receivable / Other Payable) : -1.46%



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