Franklin International Equity Fund FI (LGFEX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
21.32
+0.28 (1.33%)
Aug 12, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
1.33%
Fund Assets289.89M
Expense Ratio1.32%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover63.00%
Dividend (ttm)1.09
Dividend Yield5.14%
Dividend Growth160.41%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 17, 2024
Previous Close21.04
YTD Return23.74%
1-Year Return22.47%
5-Year Return72.73%
52-Week Low16.99
52-Week High21.38
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings188
Inception DateMay 16, 2003

About LGFEX

Franklin International Equity Fund Class FI is a mutual fund that seeks to achieve maximum long-term total return by investing primarily in stocks of companies located outside the United States. The fund employs a quantitative investment process, evaluating international stocks based on their relative attractiveness and fundamental factors to construct a diversified portfolio. It is managed by Franklin Advisers, Inc. and focuses on capturing growth opportunities across global developed markets, excluding the U.S. The fund maintains a low exposure to carbon-related risks, as indicated by its asset-weighted Carbon Risk Score, which may appeal to investors concerned about environmental factors. Franklin International Equity Fund Class FI serves as a vehicle for diversification and international equity exposure, playing a significant role for investors looking to broaden their portfolio beyond domestic markets and participate in the performance of non-U.S. companies across various sectors and industries.

Fund Family Franklin Templeton Investments
Category Foreign Large Blend
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol LGFEX
Share Class Class Fi
Index MSCI EAFE NR USD

Performance

LGFEX had a total return of 22.47% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.86%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FIENXFidelityFidelity International Enhanced Index Fund0.55%
FHLFXFidelityFidelity Series International Index Fund0.01%
SWISXSchwabSchwab International Index0.06%
SICNXSchwabSchwab® International Core Equity Fund0.86%
FSPSXFidelityFidelity International Index Fund0.03%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
LIESXClass Is0.87%
LGIEXClass I0.97%
LMEAXClass A1.28%
LMIRXClass R1.57%

Top 10 Holdings

16.23% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
ASML Holding N.V.ASML2.20%
SAP SESAP2.17%
Nestlé S.A.NESN1.83%
Novartis AGNOVN1.75%
Roche Holding AGROG1.73%
HSBC Holdings plcHSBA1.55%
Sony Group Corporation67581.32%
Allianz SEALV1.28%
Banco Santander, S.A.SAN1.20%
UniCredit S.p.A.UCG1.19%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 17, 2024$1.08602Dec 17, 2024
Dec 15, 2023$0.41705Dec 15, 2023
Dec 15, 2022$0.55027Dec 15, 2022
Dec 3, 2021$1.04767Dec 3, 2021
Dec 4, 2020$0.2143Dec 4, 2020
Dec 5, 2019$0.33776Dec 5, 2019
Full Dividend History