Franklin Alabama Tax Free Income Fund Class C (FALEX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
9.83
-0.03 (-0.30%)
Jul 18, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
-5.12%
Fund Assets195.26M
Expense Ratio1.30%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnovern/a
Dividend (ttm)0.23
Dividend Yield2.35%
Dividend Growth8.74%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Previous Close9.86
YTD Return-3.67%
1-Year Return-3.01%
5-Year Return-5.64%
52-Week Low9.75
52-Week High10.52
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings91
Inception DateMay 1, 1995

About FALEX

The Franklin Alabama Tax Free Income Fund Class C (FALEX) seeks to provide a high level of income exempt from federal income taxes and Alabama personal income taxes. Under normal market and economic conditions, the Fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities whose interest is free from federal income taxes, including the federal alternative minimum tax.

Fund Family Franklin C1
Category Muni Single State Long
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FALEX
Share Class Class C
Index Bloomberg Municipal Bond TR

Performance

FALEX had a total return of -3.01% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 2.98%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FSAZXFidelityFidelity Arizona Municipal Income Fund0.55%
FICNXFidelityFidelity Connecticut Municipal Income Fund0.46%
FMHTXFidelityFidelity Michigan Municipal Income Fund0.46%

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
FALRXClass R60.62%
FALZXAdvisor Class0.65%
FRALXClass A10.75%
FALQXClass A0.90%

Top 10 Holdings

28.04% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
JACKSONVILLE ALA ST UNIV REV 5%AL.JACHGR 5 12.01.20363.10%
BIRMINGHAM ALA WTRWKS BRD WTR REV 5%AL.BIRWTR 5 01.01.20433.09%
UAB MEDICINE FIN AUTH ALA REV 5%AL.UABGEN 5 09.01.20293.05%
UNIVERSITY ALA GEN FEE REV 5%AL.UALGEN 5 09.01.20483.03%
HUNTSVILLE ALA 5%AL.HUN 5 05.01.20382.93%
MADISON ALA WTR & WASTEWTR BRD WTR & SWR REV 5%AL.MADUTL 5 12.01.20412.78%
JEFFERSON CNTY ALA SWR REV 5.5%AL.JEFUTL 5.5 10.01.20532.76%
JACKSONVILLE ALA ST UNIV REV 4%AL.JACHGR 4 12.01.20502.49%
TUSCALOOSA ALA 4%AL.TUS 4 10.01.20502.41%
SOUTHEAST ENERGY AUTH COMMODITY SUPPLY REV ALA 4%AL.SEEPWR 11.01.20512.39%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jun 30, 2025$0.01951Jun 30, 2025
May 30, 2025$0.02169May 30, 2025
Apr 30, 2025$0.02027Apr 30, 2025
Mar 31, 2025$0.01864Mar 31, 2025
Feb 28, 2025$0.01782Feb 28, 2025
Jan 31, 2025$0.02054Jan 31, 2025
Full Dividend History