Franklin Small Cap Growth Fund Class R6 (FSMLX)

Fund Assets	2.91B
Expense Ratio	0.67%
Min. Investment	$1,000,000
Turnover	n/a
Dividend (ttm)	n/a
Dividend Yield	n/a
Dividend Growth	n/a
Payout Frequency	n/a
Ex-Dividend Date	n/a

Previous Close	25.66
YTD Return	-6.32%
1-Year Return	3.97%
5-Year Return	41.52%
52-Week Low	20.97
52-Week High	29.72
Beta (5Y)	n/a
Holdings	123
Inception Date	May 1, 2013

About FSMLX

The Fund's investment strategy focuses on Small-Cap with 0.64% total expense ratio. The minimum amount to invest in Franklin Strategic Series: Franklin Small Cap Growth Fund; Class R6 Shares is $1,000,000 on a standard taxable account. Franklin Strategic Series: Franklin Small Cap Growth Fund; Class R6 Shares seeks long-term capital growth by investing primarily in common stocks of small cap U.S. companies.

• Fund Family: FrankTemp/Franklin R
• Category: Small Growth
• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Ticker Symbol: FSMLX
• Share Class: Class R6
• Index: Russell 2000 Growth TR

Performance

FSMLX had a total return of 3.97% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.48%.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol	Provider	Name	Expense Ratio
VRTGX	Vanguard	Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares	0.08%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol	Share Class	Expense Ratio
FSSAX	Advisor Class	0.83%
FSGRX	Class A	1.08%
FSSRX	Class R	1.33%
FCSGX	Class C	1.83%

Top 10 Holdings

21.61% of assets

Name	Symbol	Weight
BWX Technologies, Inc.	BWXT	2.89%
BellRing Brands, Inc.	BRBR	2.66%
Arcosa, Inc.	ACA	2.36%
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.	KTOS	2.20%
Paymentus Holdings, Inc.	PAY	2.12%
Integer Holdings Corporation	ITGR	2.05%
Usd	n/a	1.89%
Granite Construction Incorporated	GVA	1.87%
Vontier Corporation	VNT	1.79%
The New York Times Company	NYT	1.79%