Franklin Convertible Securities Fund Advisor Class (FCSZX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
22.23
+0.29 (1.32%)
Apr 24, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
6.16%
Fund Assets 4.13B
Expense Ratio 0.58%
Min. Investment $1,000
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 1.06
Dividend Yield 4.85%
Dividend Growth 109.94%
Payout Frequency Quarterly
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 20, 2025
Previous Close 21.94
YTD Return -5.65%
1-Year Return 8.71%
5-Year Return 40.88%
52-Week Low n/a
52-Week High n/a
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 75
Inception Date May 15, 2008

About FCSZX

The Franklin Convertible Securities Fund Advisor Class (FCSZX) seeks to maximize total return, consistent with reasonable risk, by seeking to optimize capital appreciation and high current income under varying market conditions. FCSZX invests at least 80% of its net assets in convertible securities (and common stock received upon conversion of convertible securities).

Fund Family FrankTemp/Frank Adv
Category Convertibles
Performance Rating High
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FCSZX
Share Class Advisor Class
Index ICE BofA All Convertibles/Qlt TR

Performance

FCSZX had a total return of 8.71% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 7.71%.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
FIQVX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Convertible Securities Fund - Class Z 0.60%
FTCVX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Convertible Securities Fund - Class M 1.24%
FCCVX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Convertible Securities Fund - Class C 1.76%
FICVX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Convertible Securities Fund - Class I 0.72%
FACVX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Convertible Securities Fund - Class A 0.99%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
FCSKX Class R6 0.51%
FISCX Class A 0.83%
FROTX Class C 1.58%

Top 10 Holdings

21.67% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Ift Money Market Portfolio Oemf-Sweep Money Market Portfolio n/a 2.58%
Insulet Corporation 0.375% PODD 0.375 09.01.26 2.32%
Welltower OP LLC 3.125% WELL 3.125 07.15.29 2.26%
Apollo Global Management Inc 6.75% PRF CONVERT 31/07/2026 USD 50 - Ser A APO 6.75 07.31.26 2.17%
Cloudflare Inc 0% NET 0 08.15.26 2.14%
PTC Therapeutics, Inc. 1.5% n/a 2.05%
Burlington Stores Inc. 1.25% n/a 2.05%
Centerpoint Energy Inc 4.25% CNP 4.25 08.15.26 2.04%
Liberty Broadband Corporation 3.125% n/a 2.04%
PG&E Corporation 4.25% n/a 2.01%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Mar 20, 2025 $0.0948 Mar 20, 2025
Dec 20, 2024 $0.8084 Dec 20, 2024
Sep 20, 2024 $0.0917 Sep 20, 2024
Jun 20, 2024 $0.0693 Jun 20, 2024
Mar 20, 2024 $0.0537 Mar 20, 2024
Dec 20, 2023 $0.3462 Dec 20, 2023
Full Dividend History