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Franklin Asian Equity Fund

🍯 The Whole HiveSectoral / ThematicEquity
NAV 27 Oct 2026₹41.20+1.05% on the day
1 year+16.7%category -2.8%
3 years+20.9%a year, category +12.4%
5 years+5.7%a year, category +9.9%
Since launch+8.1%a year, from 17 Jan 2008

How ₹10,000 has grown

Net asset value of the Regular plan, growth option. Daily history from AMFI.
₹11,666is what ₹10,000 put in on 27 Oct 2025 is worth today+16.7% (16.7% a year)
46.642.438.133.9Oct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Source: AMFI via api.mfapi.in. As on 27 Oct 2026.

Returns

Point to point, as on 27 Oct 2026. Periods of a year or more are annualised. Category is the average of the 225 open-ended Regular growth Sectoral / Thematic funds on AMFI’s list.
PeriodThis fundCategoryRank
1 month-9.5%
6 months+1.4%
This yearsince 31 Dec+15.9%
1 year+16.7%
a year
-2.8%
a year
6 of 225
3 yearsannualised+20.9%
a year
+12.4%
a year
10 of 139
5 yearsannualised+5.7%
a year
+9.9%
a year
83 of 99
10 yearsannualised+8.9%
a year
Since launch17 Jan 2008+8.1%
a year

If you had run a SIP

₹10,000 on the first NAV date of every month, annualised return (XIRR) to 27 Oct 2026.
3 years+19.9%₹3.6 lakh invested, a year
5 years+14.7%₹6 lakh invested, a year
10 years+9.4%₹12 lakh invested, a year

Year by year

Calendar-year returns, last NAV of each December.
+35%2017
-14%2018
+28%2019
+26%2020
-6%2021
-14%2022
+1%2023
+14%2024
+24%2025
+16%2026

How bumpy the ride has been

Computed from the fund’s own price history. This is a description of past price behaviour, not the SEBI riskometer.
LowModerateHighVery high

High swing. Real swings. Expect years where it falls by a fifth or more before it recovers.

Volatility16.6%annualised, 3 years
Worst fall-42.8%May 2008 to Oct 2008
Recovery11 momonths back to the old high
1-year windows positive71%of 121 rolling one-year periods
Worst 1 year-31.4%any 12-month window
Best 1 year+53.5%any 12-month window

Fund facts

From AMFI’s scheme master.
Fund houseFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund
CategorySectoral / Thematic
Theme on CrowwdThe Whole Hive
Launched17 Jan 2008 (18.8 years)
Plan and optionRegular, Growth
ISININF090I01AB3
AMFI scheme code106979
52-week range₹33.86 to ₹46.59
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Crowwd Network India Private Limited is an AMFI-registered Mutual Fund Distributor, ARN-364802. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks. Read all scheme related documents carefully. This page describes how Franklin Asian Equity Fund has behaved using NAV history published by AMFI; returns are of the Regular plan, growth option, and past performance does not guarantee future returns. It is information, not advice, and no fund is recommended to you. Category averages and ranks are computed by Crowwd across the open-ended Regular growth schemes in the same AMFI category and are not official rankings.

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