Franklin Global Equity Fund IS (SMYSX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
28.43
-0.28 (-0.98%)
At close: Mar 5, 2026
Fund Assets562.84M
Expense Ratio0.86%
Min. Investment$1,000,000
Turnover31.00%
Dividend (ttm)1.91
Dividend Yield6.64%
Dividend Growth102.82%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 16, 2025
Previous Close28.71
YTD Return2.32%
1-Year Return26.47%
5-Year Return100.54%
52-Week Low19.88
52-Week High29.08
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings137
Inception DateAug 9, 2019

About SMYSX

Franklin Global Equity Fund Class IS is a diversified mutual fund designed to seek long-term capital growth by investing in equities across global markets. The fund emphasizes a flexible approach, allocating assets to both U.S. and non-U.S. companies, including those operating in developed and emerging markets. Its portfolio predominantly features large-cap stocks but can invest across the full spectrum of market capitalizations, adapting to changing market conditions and opportunities. The fund typically holds a broad array of investments, as indicated by its portfolio of over 170 holdings, and maintains a strong focus on established companies with robust fundamentals. With a category classification as a world large-stock blend, it serves as a core global equity holding, offering investors exposure to international economic trends and sectoral opportunities. The fund also pursues annual dividend distributions, supporting income generation alongside potential capital appreciation. Managed under a disciplined strategy, Franklin Global Equity Fund Class IS provides access to a globally diversified basket of equities, playing a key role in portfolio diversification and international equity exposure within the financial market landscape.

Fund Family Franklin Templeton Investments
Category World Large-Stock Blend
Performance Rating High
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol SMYSX
Share Class Class Is
Index MSCI World NR USD

Performance

SMYSX had a total return of 26.47% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 22.18%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
SMYIXClass I0.95%
LMPEXClass 11.04%
CFIPXClass A1.27%
SILLXClass C2.01%

Top 10 Holdings

28.39% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA6.14%
Apple Inc.AAPL4.21%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT3.53%
Alphabet Inc.GOOG2.70%
Alphabet Inc.GOOGL2.66%
Amazon.com, Inc.AMZN2.49%
Meta Platforms, Inc.META2.27%
Short-Term Investment Trust - Invesco Treasury PortfolioTRPXX1.90%
Roche Holding AGROG1.25%
Mastercard IncorporatedMA1.23%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 16, 2025$1.90692Dec 16, 2025
Dec 17, 2024$0.94022Dec 17, 2024
Dec 15, 2023$0.27527Dec 15, 2023
Jun 15, 2023$0.00021Jun 15, 2023
Dec 15, 2022$0.90619Dec 15, 2022
Dec 3, 2021$1.96511Dec 3, 2021
Full Dividend History