Franklin U.S. Government Securities Fund Advisor Class (FUSAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
4.940
-0.010 (-0.20%)
Jan 13, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
-4.08%
Fund Assets 2.31B
Expense Ratio 0.60%
Min. Investment $1,000
Turnover 30.97%
Dividend (ttm) 0.18
Dividend Yield 3.59%
Dividend Growth 8.61%
Payout Frequency Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 26, 2024
Previous Close 4.950
YTD Return -0.60%
1-Year Return 0.14%
5-Year Return -4.80%
52-Week Low 4.910
52-Week High 5.270
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 639
Inception Date Jan 2, 1997

About FUSAX

The fund normally invests at least 80% of its net assets in U.S. government securities. It invests substantially all of its assets in Government National Mortgage Association obligations (Ginnie Maes). The mortgage loans may have either fixed or adjustable interest rates. As the underlying mortgage loans are paid off, Ginnie Maes provide investors with monthly payments of interest and principal as well as any unscheduled prepayments on the underlying mortgage loans.

Fund Family Franklin Templeton Investments
Category Intermediate Government
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FUSAX
Index Bloomberg U.S. Govt Bond Intermediate TR

Performance

FUSAX had a total return of 0.14% in the past year. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 3.39%, including dividends.

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
FGORX Class R6 0.51%
FKUSX Class A1 0.75%
FKFSX Class A 0.86%
FUSRX Class R 1.10%

Top 10 Holdings

39.97% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Government National Mortgage Association 2.5% G2 MA7534 7.15%
Government National Mortgage Association 2% G2 MA7533 5.50%
Government National Mortgage Association 3.5% G2 MA4719 4.61%
Government National Mortgage Association 5% GN 785210 4.47%
Government National Mortgage Association 3% G2 MA7535 4.42%
Government National Mortgage Association 3.5% G2 MA4837 3.09%
Government National Mortgage Association 2.5% G2 MA7589 2.91%
Government National Mortgage Association 2.5% G2 MA7767 2.86%
Government National Mortgage Association 6% G2 MA9669 2.60%
Government National Mortgage Association 2.5% G2 MA7472 2.37%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 26, 2024 $0.0151 Dec 26, 2024
Nov 25, 2024 $0.0134 Nov 25, 2024
Oct 28, 2024 $0.0174 Oct 28, 2024
Sep 25, 2024 $0.015 Sep 25, 2024
Aug 27, 2024 $0.0149 Aug 27, 2024
Jul 26, 2024 $0.015 Jul 26, 2024
Full Dividend History