Franklin Convertible Securities A (FISCX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
25.40
+0.21 (0.83%)
Oct 21, 2025, 8:09 AM EDT
0.83%
Fund Assets2.99B
Expense Ratio0.83%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover37.31%
Dividend (ttm)1.05
Dividend Yield3.94%
Dividend Growth106.87%
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Ex-Dividend DateSep 22, 2025
Previous Close25.19
YTD Return9.84%
1-Year Return13.92%
5-Year Return25.74%
52-Week Low20.88
52-Week High25.41
Beta (5Y)0.92
Holdings73
Inception DateApr 15, 1987

About FISCX

The investment seeks to maximize total return, consistent with reasonable risk, by seeking to optimize capital appreciation and high current income under varying market conditions. The fund normally invests at least 80% of its net assets in convertible securities. It may invest up to 100% of its assets in securities that are rated below investment grade; however, the fund will not invest more than 10% of its assets in non-convertible debt securities rated below B. It may invest up to 20% of its net assets in other securities, such as common or preferred stocks and non-convertible debt securities.

Fund Family Franklin Templeton Investments
Category Convertibles
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FISCX
Share Class Class A
Index ICE BofA All Convertibles/Qlt TR

Performance

FISCX had a total return of 13.92% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 9.10%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FIQVXFidelityFidelity Advisor Convertible Secs Z0.60%
FTCVXFidelityFidelity Advisor Convertible Secs M1.24%
FCCVXFidelityFidelity Convertible Securities Fund1.76%
FICVXFidelityFidelity Advisor Convertible Secs I0.72%
FACVXFidelityFidelity Advisor Convertible Secs A0.99%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
FCSKXClass R60.51%
FCSZXAdvisor Class0.58%
FROTXClass C1.58%

Top 10 Holdings

24.86% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Institutional Fiduciary Trust - Money Market PortfolioINFXX5.13%
Cloudflare Inc 0%NET.0 08.15.262.44%
Welltower OP LLC 3.125%WELL.3.125 07.15.292.27%
Snowflake Inc 0%n/a2.25%
Wayfair Inc 3.25%W.3.25 09.15.272.23%
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co 7.625% PRF CONVERT 01/09/2027 USD 50 - Ser CHPE.7.625 09.01.272.20%
Burlington Stores Inc. 1.25%BURL.1.25 12.15.272.20%
Bridgebio Pharma Inc 1.75%BBIO.1.75 03.01.312.09%
Lyft Inc 0.625%LYFT.0.625 03.01.292.04%
DoorDash Inc 0%DASH.0 05.15.302.02%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Sep 22, 2025$0.089Sep 22, 2025
Jun 20, 2025$0.0878Jun 20, 2025
Mar 20, 2025$0.0802Mar 20, 2025
Dec 20, 2024$0.7933Dec 20, 2024
Sep 20, 2024$0.0779Sep 20, 2024
Jun 20, 2024$0.0558Jun 20, 2024
Full Dividend History