Franklin India Opportunities Fund - Direct Plan - Growth
Invests only in one industry or theme (like banking, pharma, tech). Highly concentrated — bigger swings. From Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund. It's been running since 1 Jan 2013.
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Year by year
Calendar-year returns. 6 of last 7 years were positive.
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Bumpiness & worst drops
The value swings roughly 15% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.
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Fund info
- Fund house
- Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund
- Category
- Equity Scheme - Sectoral/ Thematic
- Plan
- Direct
- Option
- Growth
- ISIN (Growth)
- INF090I01GC8
- ISIN (Div re-invest)
- —
- Fund code
- 118539
- First price on record
- 1 Jan 2013 · 3,363 daily prices
About Franklin India Opportunities Fund - Direct Plan - Growth
Franklin India Opportunities Fund - Direct Plan - Growth is a Equity Scheme - Sectoral/ Thematic offered by Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the Growth option. It has approximately 14 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the sector category — Invests only in one industry or theme (like banking, pharma, tech). Highly concentrated — bigger swings.
The current NAV of Franklin India Opportunities Fund - Direct Plan - Growth is ₹297.6621 (as of 1 Sep 2026). Historically, it has delivered 5.90% over the last year, 21.50% CAGR over 3 years, 19.18% CAGR over 5 years. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.
Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 15.1% annualised volatility — a "high" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 39.3%. Being mentally prepared for drawdowns of this size is what separates long-term investors from reactive traders.
Frequently asked
What is the latest NAV of Franklin India Opportunities Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?+
The latest NAV of Franklin India Opportunities Fund - Direct Plan - Growth is ₹297.6621 as of 1 Sep 2026, down 0.61% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.
What are the returns of Franklin India Opportunities Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?+
Franklin India Opportunities Fund - Direct Plan - Growth has delivered 1-year return 5.90%, 3-year CAGR 21.50%, 5-year CAGR 19.18%, since-inception CAGR 17.34%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.
What category does Franklin India Opportunities Fund - Direct Plan - Growth belong to?+
Franklin India Opportunities Fund - Direct Plan - Growth is categorised as Equity Scheme - Sectoral/ Thematic. Invests only in one industry or theme (like banking, pharma, tech). Highly concentrated — bigger swings.
How risky is Franklin India Opportunities Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?+
Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 15.1%, Franklin India Opportunities Fund - Direct Plan - Growth sits in the "high" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.
Is Franklin India Opportunities Fund - Direct Plan - Growth a direct plan?+
Franklin India Opportunities Fund - Direct Plan - Growth is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the Growth option (all returns compound within the fund, no interim payouts).
How old is Franklin India Opportunities Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?+
Franklin India Opportunities Fund - Direct Plan - Growth has NAV history available from 1 Jan 2013 — approximately 14 years of track record and 3,363 daily NAV observations.
Numbers are computed from stored daily prices from mfapi.in/AMFI. This is descriptive analytics, not investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future returns.