Should I invest in Franklin India Large Cap Fund?

We don't give personal investment advice. Franklin India Large Cap Fund-Growth is suitable for an investor whose:time horizon is **5+ years** — equity funds can drop 30-50% in bad years; horizons under 5 years materially raise the risk of selling at a lossrisk tolerance accepts seeing the portfolio fall sharply without panic-sellinggoal isn't capital preservation in the short termCross-check the numbers above against alternatives before deciding. Worst 5-year drawdown: 18.7%. 5-year CAGR: 8.35%.

Franklin Templeton

Franklin India Large Cap Fund-Growth

Latest NAV

₹996.7260

As of

24 Jul 2026

4,995 NAV records on file

NAV history & peer comparison

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Returns matrix

Fund return alongside the category average and peer rank for every standard window. Returns under one year are absolute; one year and longer are compound annualised (CAGR).

Window	Fund	Category avg	+/− vs avg	Rank	Quartile
1D	-0.49%	-0.35%	-0.14	33 / 35	Q4
1W	-2.01%	-1.80%	-0.21	20 / 35	Q3
2W	-1.70%	-1.49%	-0.20	20 / 35	Q3
1M	-0.12%	-0.37%	+0.25	9 / 35	Q2
3M	+0.90%	+1.15%	-0.25	21 / 35	Q3
6M	-3.35%	-2.82%	-0.53	23 / 35	Q3
YTD	-6.83%	-6.84%	+0.01	21 / 35	Q3
1Y	-3.27%	-4.27%	+1.00	19 / 35	Q3
2Y	+0.42%	-2.12%	+2.53	9 / 35	Q2
3Y	+9.39%	+7.28%	+2.11	12 / 35	Q2
4Y	+10.78%	+9.46%	+1.32	19 / 34	Q3
5Y	+8.35%	+7.88%	+0.47	21 / 34	Q3
7Y	+12.17%	+10.08%	+2.09	15 / 34	Q2
10Y	+9.94%	+8.36%	+1.59	18 / 34	Q3
Inception	+11.22%	+8.33%	+2.89	11 / 35	Q2

Quartile legend: Q1 top 25% Q2 25-50% Q3 50-75% Q4 bottom 25%

Calendar-year returns

Full-year performance vs category average. Current year is partial (year-to-date).

Year	Fund	Category avg	+/− vs avg	Rank
2026 YTD	-6.83%	-7.22%	+0.39	20 / 34
2025	+7.89%	+5.20%	+2.69	10 / 34
2024	+16.22%	+12.60%	+3.63	6 / 34
2023	+20.93%	+21.38%	-0.46	21 / 34
2022	-2.22%	+0.25%	-2.48	25 / 34
2021	+32.30%	+23.62%	+8.68	1 / 34
2020	+13.50%	+11.04%	+2.46	20 / 34
2019	+5.09%	+7.65%	-2.56	27 / 35
2018	-2.97%	-3.82%	+0.85	19 / 35
2017	+25.43%	+24.19%	+1.23	23 / 35
2016	+6.15%	+0.01%	+6.13	5 / 33

Rolling returns

Removes start-date bias by averaging CAGR over every overlapping N-year window in the fund's history. Higher average plus tight min/max plus high "% positive" = consistent.

1-Year rolling

+13.91%

236 windows

min -49.9% · max 105.8%

77% positive

3-Year rolling

+12.41%

211 windows

min -6.5% · max 34.5%

97% positive

5-Year rolling

+12.02%

187 windows

min -1.3% · max 23.9%

99% positive

7-Year rolling

+11.58%

163 windows

min 5.7% · max 21.4%

100% positive

SIP returns — historical "what if"

If you had invested every month in this fund over the chosen period, this is what your investment would be worth today.

Period

Total invested

₹ —

Today's value

₹ —

XIRR

Annualised

Wealth multiplier

Period	Total invested	Today's value	XIRR	Wealth multiplier

XIRR is the annualised internal rate of return on the SIP cash flow — invariant to the monthly amount. "Today's value" and "Total invested" scale linearly with the slider. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Excludes exit load and taxes.

Risk profile

Risk-adjusted return and volatility, computed from monthly NAV returns over the trailing 3-year and 5-year windows.

Std deviation

10.79%

3-year · annualised

Sharpe ratio

0.29

vs risk-free 6.5%

Sortino ratio

0.45

Downside-only deviation

Max drawdown

-16.52%

Sep 2024 → Mar 2025

% positive months

69.4%

Share of monthly returns > 0 over the 3-year window

Sharpe / Sortino use a risk-free rate of 6.5% (1-year T-bill proxy). Higher Sharpe = more return per unit of total risk; higher Sortino = more return per unit of downside risk.

Peers in Large Cap Fund

Scheme	Fund house	NAV	As of
HDFC Large Cap Fund - Growth Option - Regular Plan	HDFC	₹1,117.6250	24 Jul 2026
SBI Large Cap Fund - Regular Plan - Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal Option (IDCW)	SBI	₹52.5157	24 Jul 2026
Franklin India Large Cap Fund - IDCW	Franklin Templeton	₹41.8537	24 Jul 2026
Mirae Asset Large Cap Fund - Growth Plan	Mirae Asset	₹110.1470	24 Jul 2026
Kotak Large Cap Fund - Growth	Kotak	₹558.1270	24 Jul 2026
Edelweiss Large Cap Fund - Plan B - IDCW Option	Edelweiss	₹80.3900	24 Jul 2026
HSBC Large Cap Fund - Regular Growth	HSBC	₹464.7238	24 Jul 2026
UTI Large Cap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option	UTI	₹260.1960	24 Jul 2026
PGIM India Large Cap Fund - Growth	PGIM India	₹327.1700	24 Jul 2026
Aditya Birla Sun Life Large Cap Fund-Growth	Birla Sun Life	₹511.5500	24 Jul 2026

Recent NAVs

Date	NAV
24 Jul 2026	₹996.7260
23 Jul 2026	₹1,001.6208
22 Jul 2026	₹1,002.9679
21 Jul 2026	₹1,013.3518
20 Jul 2026	₹1,013.7353
17 Jul 2026	₹1,017.1331
16 Jul 2026	₹1,008.0656
15 Jul 2026	₹1,011.1185
14 Jul 2026	₹1,007.3127
13 Jul 2026	₹1,015.1358

Frequently asked questions

These answers are generated from this fund's live metrics — NAV, returns, peer rank, drawdown, SIP backtest. Numbers refresh nightly after AMFI's NAV feed lands.

As of 24 Jul 2026, the NAV of Franklin India Large Cap Fund-Growth is ₹996.7260. It's a Large Cap Fund from Franklin Templeton, run as a Unknown plan Growth option. NAVs update once per business day from the AMFI feed.

Franklin India Large Cap Fund-Growth has NAV history starting from 03 Apr 2006, a track record of about 20 years 3 months. Long-tenured funds like this have weathered multiple market cycles — the 2008 crash, 2013 taper tantrum, 2020 COVID drawdown — which makes their returns more credible than a 3-year track record alone.

Franklin India Large Cap Fund-Growth is managed by Franklin Templeton. It's classified by AMFI under the 'Large Cap Fund' SEBI category, which determines its peer set and tax treatment.

Over the trailing 1-year window, Franklin India Large Cap Fund-Growth has delivered a absolute return of -3.27% — +1 pp ahead of the Large Cap Fund category average of -4.27%. The fund ranks #19 of 35 in its category — the third (Q3) quartile.

Over the trailing 3-year window, Franklin India Large Cap Fund-Growth has delivered a CAGR of 9.39% — +2.11 pp ahead of the Large Cap Fund category average of 7.28%. The fund ranks #12 of 35 in its category — the second (Q2) quartile.

Over the trailing 5-year window, Franklin India Large Cap Fund-Growth has delivered a CAGR of 8.35% — +0.47 pp ahead of the Large Cap Fund category average of 7.88%. The fund ranks #21 of 34 in its category — the third (Q3) quartile.

₹1 lakh invested in Franklin India Large Cap Fund-Growth exactly 10 years ago would be worth approximately ₹258,064 today — a multiplier of 2.58×, based on the 10-year CAGR of 9.94%. The category average over the same window would have grown ₹1 lakh to ₹223,148.

A ₹10,000 monthly SIP in Franklin India Large Cap Fund-Growth over the last 5 years — total invested ₹600,000 — would be worth ₹733,515 today. That's an XIRR (money-weighted annualised return) of 7.97%.

A ₹10,000 monthly SIP for 10 years in Franklin India Large Cap Fund-Growth = ₹1,200,000 invested. It would currently be worth ₹2,088,496 (multiplier 1.74×). XIRR: 10.68%. Long-horizon SIP results matter more than point-to-point returns because they smooth out entry timing.

On a 5-year basis, Franklin India Large Cap Fund-Growth ranks #21 out of 34 funds in the Large Cap Fund category — that places it in the third quartile (Q3) — below the median. The category average return over the same window is 7.88%; this fund delivered 8.35%.

The worst peak-to-trough decline Franklin India Large Cap Fund-Growth has experienced over the last 5-year window is 18.72% — its NAV fell from a high on 09 Nov 2021 to a low on 17 Jun 2022. Drawdown is a useful gauge of how much short-term pain you'd have endured to capture the long-term return.

Across all 5-year rolling windows, Franklin India Large Cap Fund-Growth averaged 12.02% (best 23.90%, worst -1.34%). 99% of rolling windows ended positive. The 5-year Sharpe ratio is 0.19 — weak risk-adjusted performance.

In calendar year 2025, Franklin India Large Cap Fund-Growth returned 7.89% — beating the Large Cap Fund category average of 5.20% by 2.69 pp. It ranked #10 of 34 in its category that year.

Franklin India Large Cap Fund-Growth is classified as an Equity fund (at least 65% equity exposure). Tax rules (post Budget 2024): if you hold 12 months or more, gains are Long-Term and taxed at 12.5% on the amount exceeding ₹1.25 lakh per financial year. Held for under 12 months, gains are Short-Term and taxed at 20%. The ₹1.25 L exemption is per PAN per FY across all equity LTCG.

We don't give personal investment advice. Franklin India Large Cap Fund-Growth is suitable for an investor whose:

time horizon is **5+ years** — equity funds can drop 30-50% in bad years; horizons under 5 years materially raise the risk of selling at a loss
risk tolerance accepts seeing the portfolio fall sharply without panic-selling
goal isn't capital preservation in the short term

Cross-check the numbers above against alternatives before deciding. Worst 5-year drawdown: 18.7%. 5-year CAGR: 8.35%.

Educational content only — not investment advice. Tax rules summarised above reflect Budget 2024; consult a qualified adviser before transacting.