Franklin International Equity Fund FI (LGFEX)
| Fund Assets | 304.68M |
| Expense Ratio | 1.32% |
| Min. Investment | $1,000 |
| Turnover | 44.00% |
| Dividend (ttm) | 1.83 |
| Dividend Yield | 8.26% |
| Dividend Growth | 68.05% |
| Payout Frequency | Annual |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Previous Close | 22.26 |
| YTD Return | 4.79% |
| 1-Year Return | 33.00% |
| 5-Year Return | 73.25% |
| 52-Week Low | 15.63 |
| 52-Week High | 22.41 |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| Holdings | 180 |
| Inception Date | May 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.
Performance
LGFEX had a total return of 33.00% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 11.17%.
Equivalent Funds
These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.
| Symbol | Provider | Name | Expense Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIENX | Fidelity | Fidelity International Enhanced Index Fund | 0.55% |
| FHLFX | Fidelity | Fidelity Series International Index Fund | 0.01% |
| SWISX | Schwab | Schwab International Index Fund | 0.06% |
| SICNX | Schwab | Schwab International Core Equity Fund | 0.86% |
| FSPSX | Fidelity | Fidelity International Index Fund | 0.03% |
Top 10 Holdings
17.33% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| ASML Holding N.V. | ASML | 2.66% |
| Roche Holding AG | ROG | 2.07% |
| HSBC Holdings plc | HSBA | 1.80% |
| Novartis AG | NOVN | 1.79% |
| AstraZeneca PLC | AZN | 1.70% |
| Nestlé S.A. | NESN | 1.62% |
| Banco Santander, S.A. | SAN | 1.58% |
| SAP SE | SAP | 1.54% |
| Allianz SE | ALV | 1.34% |
| Rolls-Royce Holdings plc | RR | 1.23% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | $1.8251 | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $1.08602 | Dec 17, 2024 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | $0.41705 | Dec 15, 2023 |
| Dec 15, 2022 | $0.55027 | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Dec 3, 2021 | $1.04767 | Dec 3, 2021 |
| Dec 4, 2020 | $0.2143 | Dec 4, 2020 |