Franklin Utilities Fund Class R (FRURX)
NASDAQ · Mutual Fund
· Delayed Price · Currency is USD
22.99
+0.23 (1.01%)
Apr 17, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
14.38% (1Y)
| Fund Assets | 5.72B |
| Expense Ratio | 1.06% |
| Min. Investment | $1,000 |
| Turnover | n/a |
| Dividend (ttm) | 1.97 |
| Dividend Yield | 8.51% |
| Dividend Growth | 67.47% |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 20, 2025 |
| Previous Close | 22.76 |
| YTD Return | 2.82% |
| 1-Year Return | 23.09% |
| 5-Year Return | 61.45% |
| 52-Week Low | n/a |
| 52-Week High | n/a |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| Holdings | 47 |
| Inception Date | Jan 1, 2002 |
About FRURX
The Fund's investment strategy focuses on Utility with 1.08% total expense ratio. The minimum amount to invest in Franklin Custodian Funds: Franklin Utilities Fund; Class R Shares is $1,000 on a standard taxable account. Franklin Custodian Funds: Franklin Utilities Fund; Class R Shares seeks capital appreciation and current income. FRURX will normally invest most of its assets in equity securities of public utilities companies. The Manager expects that more than 50% of the assets will be invested in electric utilities securities.
Fund Family FrankTemp/Franklin R
Category Utilities
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FRURX
Share Class Class R
Index S&P 500 Utilities TR
Performance
FRURX had a total return of 23.09% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.46%.
Top 10 Holdings
48.65% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| NextEra Energy, Inc. | NEE | 8.91% |
| The Southern Company | SO | 5.67% |
| Entergy Corporation | ETR | 5.65% |
| Duke Energy Corporation | DUK | 4.77% |
| Evergy, Inc. | EVRG | 4.41% |
| Sempra | SRE | 3.92% |
| Vistra Corp. | VST | 3.89% |
| PG&E Corporation | PCG | 3.83% |
| PPL Corporation | PPL | 3.80% |
| NiSource Inc. | NI | 3.80% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2025 | $0.1003 | Mar 20, 2025 |
| Dec 20, 2024 | $1.6666 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | $0.1004 | Sep 20, 2024 |
| Jun 20, 2024 | $0.1022 | Jun 20, 2024 |
| Mar 20, 2024 | $0.1037 | Mar 20, 2024 |
| Dec 20, 2023 | $0.8693 | Dec 20, 2023 |