Franklin Growth Opportunities Fund Class C (FKACX)

Fund Assets	4.36B
Expense Ratio	1.64%
Min. Investment	$1,000
Turnover	39.14%
Dividend (ttm)	n/a
Dividend Yield	n/a
Dividend Growth	n/a
Payout Frequency	Annual
Ex-Dividend Date	Dec 22, 2025

Previous Close	27.58
YTD Return	7.11%
1-Year Return	8.44%
5-Year Return	20.24%
52-Week Low	22.64
52-Week High	36.02
Beta (5Y)	1.21
Holdings	92
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.

• Fund Family: Franklin Templeton Investments
• Category: Large Growth
• Performance Rating: Below Average
• Risk Rating: Above Average
• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Ticker Symbol: FKACX
• Share Class: Class C
• Index: Russell 3000 Growth TR

Performance

FKACX had a total return of 8.44% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 9.62%.

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	n/a
FCGSX	Fidelity	Fidelity Series Growth Company Fund	0.57%
FDGRX	Fidelity	Fidelity Growth Company Fund	0.69%
FGCKX	Fidelity	Fidelity Growth Company K	0.62%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol	Share Class	Expense Ratio
FOPPX	Class R6	0.57%
FRAAX	Advisor Class	0.64%
FGRAX	Class A	0.89%
FKARX	Class R	1.14%

Top 10 Holdings

44.67% of assets

Name	Symbol	Weight
NVIDIA Corporation	NVDA	9.57%
Alphabet Inc.	GOOG	7.07%
Apple Inc.	AAPL	6.66%
Amazon.com, Inc.	AMZN	4.63%
Broadcom Inc.	AVGO	3.52%
Microsoft Corporation	MSFT	3.18%
Eli Lilly and Company	LLY	2.88%
Meta Platforms, Inc.	META	2.78%
Amphenol Corporation	APH	2.29%
Casey's General Stores, Inc.	CASY	2.07%

Dividend History

Ex-Dividend	Amount	Pay Date
Dec 22, 2025	$8.6547	Dec 22, 2025
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

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Historical data is provided by Tiingo. Delayed stock pricing data is provided by Twelve Data. Several fund data points are also provided by Finnhub.

Last checked:

Aug 27, 2026

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