About TEFTX
Templeton Foreign Fund Class C is a mutual fund focused on achieving long-term capital growth by investing primarily in foreign securities. The fund allocates at least 80% of its net assets to equity securities of companies located outside the United States, spanning both developed and emerging markets. With a large-cap, value-oriented investment style, it targets companies that are considered undervalued or exhibit slower growth, often identified through fundamental analysis. The fund's portfolio reflects broad sector diversification, with notable holdings in consumer defensive, financial services, healthcare, energy, industrials, technology, and consumer cyclical industries. Major portfolio positions include global names such as Carrefour, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, AstraZeneca, Shell, and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing. Templeton Foreign Fund Class C is designed for investors seeking international diversification and exposure to non-U.S. markets. Its asset allocation emphasizes capital preservation and appreciation, while its risk profile is influenced by its global reach and sector distribution.
Fund Family Franklin Templeton Investments
Category Foreign Large Value
Performance Rating Low
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol TEFTX
Share Class Class C
Index MSCI AC World ex USA NR USD
TEFTX had a total return of 18.16% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 5.50%.
