Franklin India Opportunities Fund
As on March 31, 2025
Franklin India Opportunities Fund
As on March 31, 2025
TYPE OF SCHEME

An open ended equity scheme following special situations theme
SCHEME CATEGORY

Thematic - Special Situations
SCHEME CHARACTERISTICS

Min 80% Equity in Special Situations theme
INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE

To generate capital appreciation by investing in opportunities presented by special situations such as corporate restructuring, Government policy and/or regulatory changes, companies going through temporary unique challenges and other similar instances.
DATE OF ALLOTMENT:

February 21, 2000
FUND MANAGER(S):

Kiran Sebastian & R Janakiraman
Sandeep Manam (dedicated for making investments for Foreign Securities)
BENCHMARK:

Nifty 500
TURNOVER:

Portfolio Turnover58.00%
VOLATILITY MEASURES (3 YEARS):

Standard Deviation4.85%
Beta0.98
Sharpe Ratio*1.18
* Annualised. Risk-free rate assumed to be 6.65% (FBIL OVERNIGHT MIBOR)
EXPENSE RATIO#: 1.79%
EXPENSE RATIO# (DIRECT) : 0.57%
# 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. The above ratio also includes, proportionate charge in respect sales beyond T-30 cities subject to maximum of 30 bps on daily net assets, wherever applicable.

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): In respect of each purchase of Units - 1% if the Units are redeemed/switched-out within one year of allotment
Different plans have a different expense structure

NAV AS OF MARCH 31, 2025

Growth Plan Rs 227.0730
IDCW Plan Rs 35.3010
Direct - Growth Plan Rs 249.5607
Direct - IDCW Plan Rs 39.5373

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 EndRs6046.75 Crores
Monthly AverageRs 5802.41 Crores
Company NameNo. of sharesMarket Value
Rs Lakhs
% of assets
Auto Components
Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd 1,02,03,812 13,362.91 2.21
Pricol Ltd 15,63,667 7,059.17 1.17
Automobiles
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd* 6,37,966 17,006.90 2.81
TVS Motor Co Ltd 2,82,218 6,829.25 1.13
Tata Motors Ltd 6,60,862 4,457.18 0.74
Banks
HDFC Bank Ltd* 20,43,971 37,367.88 6.18
ICICI Bank Ltd* 11,48,695 15,488.43 2.56
Cement & Cement Products
Ultratech Cement Ltd 84,775 9,757.22 1.61
Chemicals & Petrochemicals
Sudarshan Chemical Industries Ltd 13,03,298 12,905.26 2.13
Construction
Larsen & Toubro Ltd 1,66,745 5,823.24 0.96
ISGEC Heavy Engineering Ltd 2,87,677 3,020.03 0.50
Consumer Durables
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd 22,72,055 8,041.94 1.33
Voltas Ltd 3,00,027 4,376.49 0.72
Senco Gold Ltd 13,18,797 3,591.74 0.59
Somany Ceramics Ltd 4,58,701 1,924.71 0.32
Stanley Lifestyles Ltd 5,28,424 1,758.07 0.29
Diversified Fmcg
Hindustan Unilever Ltd* 8,03,952 18,160.07 3.00
Godavari Biorefineries Ltd 2,55,654 376.73 0.06
Fertilizers & Agrochemicals
UPL Ltd 19,30,420 12,282.30 2.03
Finance
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co Ltd 7,62,944 11,596.37 1.92
Financial Technology (Fintech)
PB Fintech Ltd 8,33,638 13,252.76 2.19
Healthcare Services
Aster DM Healthcare Ltd 30,49,105 14,742.42 2.44
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd 1,17,160 7,751.54 1.28
Syngene International Ltd 9,41,015 6,833.65 1.13
Metropolis Healthcare Ltd 1,90,059 2,973.57 0.49
Industrial Manufacturing
Syrma SGS Technology Ltd 20,05,931 9,225.28 1.53
Industrial Products
APL Apollo Tubes Ltd* 9,98,385 15,227.87 2.52
Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd 10,01,916 7,211.29 1.19
Carborundum Universal Ltd 4,56,360 4,628.17 0.77
Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Ltd 3,59,390 4,250.33 0.70
Kirloskar Brothers Ltd 1,55,692 2,666.54 0.44
Timken India Ltd 35,806 984.90 0.16
Insurance
HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd 11,43,404 7,840.32 1.30
IT - Services
Affle India Ltd 3,47,809 5,594.68 0.93
IT - Software
Mphasis Ltd* 7,10,533 17,764.75 2.94
Intellect Design Arena Ltd 20,76,823 14,386.15 2.38
CE Info Systems Ltd 8,37,502 14,148.34 2.34
Zensar Technologies Ltd 7,86,828 5,514.48 0.91
Leisure Services
Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd* 1,28,33,401 16,479.37 2.73
Devyani International Ltd 45,58,919 6,799.17 1.12
TBO Tek Ltd 4,30,261 5,187.23 0.86
Personal Products
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd 8,31,075 9,634.24 1.59
Petroleum Products
Reliance Industries Ltd* 19,87,098 25,337.49 4.19
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
Cipla Ltd 8,23,394 11,874.99 1.96
Akums Drugs And Pharmaceuticals Ltd 19,41,100 9,185.29 1.52
Piramal Pharma Ltd 34,07,626 7,658.64 1.27
Eris Lifesciences Ltd 3,32,747 4,716.19 0.78
Unichem Laboratories Ltd 3,31,872 2,312.82 0.38
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd 1,27,115 1,363.18 0.23
Power
NTPC Ltd 24,32,445 8,698.42 1.44
Realty
Godrej Properties Ltd 2,27,077 4,835.83 0.80
Brigade Enterprises Ltd 4,34,087 4,239.51 0.70
Prestige Estates Projects Ltd 3,31,956 3,931.69 0.65
Retailing
Info Edge (India) Ltd* 2,16,138 15,521.73 2.57
Zomato Ltd 63,98,413 12,905.60 2.13
Telecom - Services
Bharti Airtel Ltd* 13,42,233 23,266.27 3.85
Indus Towers Ltd 28,08,852 9,389.99 1.55
Transport Services
Interglobe Aviation Ltd 1,13,096 5,785.26 0.96
Gateway Distriparks Ltd 32,52,270 1,947.13 0.32
Unlisted
Numero Uno International Ltd 98,000 0.01 0.00
Chennai Interactive Business Services Pvt Ltd 23,815 0.00 0.00
Total Equity Holdings 5,41,252.97 89.51
Company Name Company Ratings Market Value (including accrued interest, if any) (Rs. in Lakhs) % of Assets
182 DTB (05-JUN-2025) SOVEREIGN 2,471.74 0.41
Total Gilts 2,471.74 0.41
Total Debt Holdings 2,471.74 0.41
 
Total Holdings 5,43,724.71 89.92
Call,cash and other current asset 60,950.36 10.08
Total Asset 6,04,675.07 100.00
* Top 10 holdings

@ Reverse Repo : 9.57%, Others (Cash/ Subscription receivable/ Redemption payable/ Receivables on sale/Payable on Purchase/ Other Receivable / Other Payable) : 0.51%



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