Franklin Small is trading at 39.40 as of the 20th of December 2024; that is 0.05% down since the beginning of the trading day. The fund's open price was 39.42. Franklin Small has about a 20 % chance of experiencing some form of financial distress in the next two years of operation and did not have a very good performance during the last 90 trading days. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 21st of October 2024 and ending today, the 20th of December 2024. Click here to learn more.
The fund invests at least 80 percent of its net assets in the equity securities of small-capitalization and mid-capitalization companies. Small-cap companies are companies within the market capitalization range of companies in the Russell 2500 Index and mid-cap companies are companies within the market capitalization range of companies in the Russell Midcap Index, at the time of purchase. More on Franklin Small Mid Cap
Franklin Small Mid Cap [FRSGX] is traded in USA and was established 20th of December 2024. Franklin Small is listed under Franklin Templeton Investments category by Fama And French industry classification. The fund is listed under Mid-Cap Growth category and is part of Franklin Templeton Investments family. This fund currently has accumulated 3.84 B in assets under management (AUM) with no minimum investment requirementsFranklin Small Mid is currently producing year-to-date (YTD) return of 17.43%, while the total return for the last 3 years was 0.28%.
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Sector Allocation
Investors will always prefer to have their portfolios divercified against different sectors. The broad sector allocation increases the possibility of making a profit or at least avoiding a loss. However, this may also reduce the expected return on Franklin Mutual Fund. Generally, it depends on diversification level and type but usually, the broader the sector allocation, the less risk can be expected from holding Franklin Mutual Fund, and the less return is expected.
Institutional investors that are interested in enforcing a sector tilt in their portfolio can use exchange-traded funds, such as Franklin Small Mid Cap Mutual Fund, as a low-cost alternative to building a custom portfolio. So, using sector ETFs to diversify your portfolio can be a profitable strategy. However, no matter what sectors are desirable at a given time, no single industry should ever make up more than 20 percent of your stock portfolio.
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