Franklin Growth Opportunities Fund Class C (FKACX)
| Fund Assets | 4.69B |
| Expense Ratio | 1.66% |
| Min. Investment | $1,000 |
| Turnover | 27.59% |
| Dividend (ttm) | 5.21 |
| Dividend Yield | 15.32% |
| Dividend Growth | -9.66% |
| Payout Frequency | Annual |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Previous Close | 34.10 |
| YTD Return | 6.24% |
| 1-Year Return | 15.50% |
| 5-Year Return | 51.41% |
| 52-Week Low | 25.90 |
| 52-Week High | 39.40 |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.15 |
| Holdings | 83 |
| Inception Date | Jun 23, 1999 |
About FKACX
Franklin Growth Opportunities Fund Class C is a mutual fund focused on seeking long-term capital appreciation. The fund predominantly invests in equity securities of companies that exhibit accelerating growth and increasing profitability, often targeting those with above-average growth prospects compared to the overall economy. As a member of the large growth category, the fund’s portfolio consists mainly of large-cap U.S. companies operating in rapidly expanding industries, favoring firms with high growth rates in earnings, sales, and cash flow. With over $4 billion in assets, this fund provides investors exposure to a diversified mix of companies that are leaders or emerging leaders in their sectors. Its investment approach makes it a significant option for those interested in growth-oriented equities within the mutual fund landscape.
Performance
FKACX had a total return of 15.50% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 9.71%.
Equivalent Funds
These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.
| Symbol | Provider | Name | Expense Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAOFX | Fidelity | Fidelity Advisor Series Growth Opportunities Fund | 0.01% |
| FCGSX | Fidelity | Fidelity Series Growth Company Fund | 0.57% |
| FDGRX | Fidelity | Fidelity Growth Company Fund | 0.52% |
| FGCKX | Fidelity | Fidelity Growth Company Fund - Class K | 0.45% |
| FGKFX | Fidelity | Fidelity Growth Company K6 Fund | 0.45% |
Top 10 Holdings
45.40% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | META | 7.52% |
| NVIDIA Corporation | NVDA | 6.99% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | AMZN | 6.12% |
| Microsoft Corporation | MSFT | 5.30% |
| Apple Inc. | AAPL | 4.32% |
| Mastercard Incorporated | MA | 3.30% |
| Axon Enterprise, Inc. | AXON | 3.28% |
| Netflix, Inc. | NFLX | 3.14% |
| Broadcom Inc. | AVGO | 3.06% |
| Alphabet Inc. | GOOG | 2.39% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2024 | $5.2088 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Dec 20, 2023 | $5.7657 | Dec 20, 2023 |
| Dec 15, 2022 | $1.6818 | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Dec 15, 2021 | $5.0651 | Dec 15, 2021 |
| Dec 15, 2020 | $0.3049 | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Dec 16, 2019 | $3.4218 | Dec 18, 2019 |