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Franklin India Medium to Long Term Fund Direct Growth NAV today

AMFI: 152851ISIN: INF090I01XG4MUTF_IN: FRAN_INDI_MDM_1IX4GZEFranklin Templeton Mutual FundMedium to Long Duration funds

Formerly Franklin India Medium to Long Duration Fund
NAV ₹11.1779down ₹0.01 (0.09%)

NAV for 27 Oct 2026, against 26 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Other plans: Direct IDCW ₹10.4582 · Regular Growth ₹11.0589, −0.09% · Regular IDCW ₹10.3772

Fund size
₹41 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
0.34%23 Oct 2026
Exit load
None
Yield to maturity
8.09%30 Sep 2026
Risk level
ModerateAug 2026
Holdings
1330 Sep 2026
Launched
24 Sep 2024

Franklin India Medium to Long Term Fund returns

Direct Growth plan

Over each window to 27 Oct 2026

OverDirect GrowthRegular GrowthBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week−0.25%−0.26%––––
1 month−0.81%−0.85%–6 of 13−0.89%−1.0% to −0.7%
3 months−1.19%−1.31%–6 of 13−1.27%−1.5% to −0.9%
6 months+1.63%+1.37%–3 of 13+1.41%+0.9% to +1.5%
1 year+2.95%+2.43%+3.27%to 30 Sep 20263 of 13+2.37%+2.1% to +2.9%
3 yearsNeeds 3 years–––+6.45%+6.2% to +6.6%
5 yearsNeeds 5 years–––+5.66%+5.2% to +6.0%
10 yearsNeeds 10 years–––+6.38%+5.7% to +6.6%
₹10,000 put in on 24 Sep 2024 is ₹11,178 at the NAV of 27 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: CRISIL Medium to Long Duration Debt A-III Index, over the same days as the fund, or to the month end its cell names. Rank, median and middle half among the Direct plans of Medium to Long Duration funds, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 28 Oct 2026.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFundBenchmark
1 year+4.57%+3.27%
Since launch+6.08%+5.24%
Benchmark: CRISIL Medium to Long Duration Debt A-III Index. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Direct Growth
7.39%Dec 25

Franklin India Medium to Long Term Fund SIP returns

₹10,000 on the 1st of every month, valued at the NAV of 27 Oct 2026SIP calculator

PeriodInvestedValue todayInvested against value todaySIP returnAfter stamp dutyStamp duty
1 year12 instalments₹1,20,000₹1,21,399₹1,21,393 after stamp duty+2.22%+2.21%₹6
Since Sep 202425 instalments₹2,50,000₹2,60,602₹2,60,589 after stamp duty+3.94%+3.93%₹13

3 years: Launched 24 Sep 2024, needs 3 years of history.

A SIP that rises every year: Step-up SIP calculator

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 24 Sep 2024 to 27 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year264 windows+2.2%+5.7%+8.4%100.0%
3 yearsLaunched 24 Sep 2024, needs 4 years of history
Every 1-year window ended higher than it started.

Franklin India Medium to Long Term Fund expense ratio and exit load

Per cent of the money invested, a year. Each month shows its last day filed; the parts were redefined from Apr 2026.

Regular over direct
0.51 ptsA year, on 23 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
0.34%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
0.85%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
0.88%0.29%0.85%0.34%Sep 24Jan 25May 25Sep 25Jan 26May 26Oct 26
Direct plan at its highest since Sep 2024 in the latest month.Direct plan lowest 0.29%, Jan 2025.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.29%0.73%
BrokerageNoneNone
Transaction costsNoneNone
Statutory levies0.05%0.12%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 23 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹5,000
Minimum top-up
₹1,000
Minimum redemption
₹1,000
SIP
Accepted
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
SIP minimum
Daily : 100; Weekly, Monthly & Quarterly : 500
As listed for this plan on 28 Oct 2026.

How Franklin India Medium to Long Term Fund is taxed

Gains on units bought on or after 1 Apr 2023 are taxed at the income tax slab rate however long they are held; gains on units bought earlier are taxed at 12.5% when held over 24 months, or over 12 months for a listed fund such as an ETF, and at the slab rate otherwise.

IDCW payouts are added to the holder's income and taxed at the income tax slab rate. The fund deducts 10% tax at source for a resident when its payouts to them in a year counted from April to March are above ₹10,000.

Rules in force from 23 Jul 2024, checked 27 Oct 2026. Surcharge and cess are not included.

Franklin India Medium to Long Term Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹43 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
56.3%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
₹43 Cr₹1 Cr₹4 Cr₹43 Cr₹30 Cr₹31 Cr₹31 Cr₹29 Cr₹26 Cr₹23 Cr₹19 Cr₹1 Cr₹20 Cr₹20 Cr₹22 Cr₹22 Cr₹22 Cr₹23 Cr₹23 Cr₹24 CrSep 24Mar 25Sep 25Mar 26Sep 26
Largest ₹63 Cr, quarter to Dec 2024.

Assets at each month end

₹55 Cr₹41 Cr₹41 CrMar 25Jun 25Sep 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Sep 26
Highest ₹55 Cr, Jun 2025.The latest month end is the lowest since Mar 2025.

Franklin India Medium to Long Term Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Yield to maturity
8.09%Lines stating a yield: 100.00% of the bond book
Yield after expenses
7.75%Direct plan
Maturity date known
100.00%Of the bond book, perpetual bonds left out
Perpetual bonds
None

The bond book is the fund's bonds, bills and overnight lending.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

7.86% Haryana SDL (29-Jun-2032)SOVEREIGN, 7.86% coupon, repaid 29 Jun 2032Bonds and bills12.61%5.155,00,0007.81%Oct 2025
7.02% Punjab SDL (01-Jul-2030)SOVEREIGN, 7.02% coupon, repaid 1 Jul 2030Bonds and bills12.26%5.005,00,0007.68%Jul 2026
7.15% Tamil Nadu SDL (22-Jan-2035)SOVEREIGN, 7.15% coupon, repaid 22 Jan 2035Bonds and bills8.48%3.463,55,5007.96%Mar 2025
0.00% Jubilant Bevco Ltd (31-May-2028)CRISIL AA, repaid 31 May 2028Bonds and bills7.80%3.182839.05%Jun 2025
8.42% Andhra Pradesh SDL (08-Aug-2029)SOVEREIGN, 8.42% coupon, repaid 8 Aug 2029Bonds and bills7.64%3.123,00,0007.49%Apr 2025
7.66% Maharashtra SDL (04-Mar-2047)SOVEREIGN, 7.66% coupon, repaid 4 Mar 2047Bonds and bills7.21%2.943,00,0008.07%Mar 2026
0.00% Jubilant Beverages Ltd (31-May-2028)CRISIL AA, repaid 31 May 2028Bonds and bills7.19%2.932629.06%Jun 2025
7.14% Jammu & Kashmir SDL (29-Dec-2036)SOVEREIGN, 7.14% coupon, repaid 29 Dec 2036Bonds and bills6.79%2.772,87,9008.10%Mar 2025
7.79% West Bengal SDL (18-Mar-2045)SOVEREIGN, 7.79% coupon, repaid 18 Mar 2045Bonds and bills6.07%2.482,50,0008.08%Mar 2026
7.77% Haryana SDL (10-Jan-2036)SOVEREIGN, 7.77% coupon, repaid 10 Jan 2036Bonds and bills5.75%2.352,32,9008.07%Mar 2025
7.56% Himachal Pradesh SDL (08-Jul-2039)SOVEREIGN, 7.56% coupon, repaid 8 Jul 2039Bonds and bills3.34%1.361,37,5008.06%Jul 2026
7.56% Kerala SDL (08-Jul-2039)SOVEREIGN, 7.56% coupon, repaid 8 Jul 2039Bonds and bills3.09%1.261,27,5008.08%Jul 2026
Corporate Debt Market Development Fund Class A2Alternative Investment Fund UnitsFund units0.37%0.151255.82%Jan 2025
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
12.61%7.86% Haryana SDL (29-Jun-2032)
Top 5 holdings
48.79%
Top 10 holdings
81.80%
Effective holdings
10.6Taken over 88.59% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Bonds and bills88.22%
  • Units of other funds0.37%
  • Cash and receivables11.41%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Credit rating

Loans of over a year

  • Sovereign73.23%
  • AA14.99%
Per cent of the fund's net assets. A grade is stated for 100.00% of the bonds.

Maturity profile

  • Up to 1 monthNone
  • 1 to 3 monthsNone
  • 3 to 6 monthsNone
  • 6 to 12 monthsNone
  • 1 to 3 years22.63%
  • 3 to 5 years12.26%
  • 5 to 10 years26.85%
  • Over 10 years26.49%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, over the bonds whose maturity date is known; perpetual bonds have none.
Largest borrower
7.80%JUBILANT BEVCO LIMITED
Top 5 borrowers
14.99%
Top 10 borrowers
14.99%

Per cent of the fund's net assets. Lent outside the government: 14.99% of the fund, to 2 borrowers; the borrower is named for 100.00% of it, its group for 47.97%.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
2011Oct 250100Nov 251021Dec 251000Jan 260102Feb 262010Mar 260020Apr 260010May 261001Jun 263022Jul 260100Aug 260001Sep 26
New positions
0
Sold out
13.06% of the fund before
Added to
0
Trimmed
0
Unchanged
13
Traded at least
0.00%
Weight that moved
3.26%

Changes in Sep 2026

7.71% GOI 2066 (18-May-2066)Sold out–3.06%−3.06 pts−1,25,800
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points.

Holdings month by month

HoldingOct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
7.86% Haryana SDL (29-Jun-2032)10.44%Bought10.87%10.35%10.53%10.74%11.08%11.23%11.32%11.65%11.94%12.23%12.61%
7.02% Punjab SDL (01-Jul-2030)–––––––––11.53%Bought11.86%12.26%
7.15% Tamil Nadu SDL (22-Jan-2035)7.08%7.37%7.25%7.12%7.22%7.47%7.55%7.64%8.16%8.07%8.23%8.48%
0.00% Jubilant Bevco Ltd (31-May-2028)7.73%8.05%6.96%Cut7.07%7.18%7.49%7.58%7.64%8.11%7.23%Cut7.47%7.80%
8.42% Andhra Pradesh SDL (08-Aug-2029)6.31%6.58%6.56%6.65%6.47%6.73%6.81%6.87%7.29%7.45%7.36%7.64%
7.66% Maharashtra SDL (04-Mar-2047)–––––6.31%Bought6.44%6.53%6.99%7.12%7.32%7.21%
0.00% Jubilant Beverages Ltd (31-May-2028)7.49%7.78%7.78%7.88%8.00%8.35%6.12%Cut6.18%6.56%6.68%6.89%7.19%
7.14% Jammu & Kashmir SDL (29-Dec-2036)5.73%5.95%5.65%5.72%5.82%5.98%6.09%6.14%6.34%6.47%6.60%6.79%
7.79% West Bengal SDL (18-Mar-2045)–––––5.27%Bought5.39%5.47%5.88%5.99%6.15%6.07%
7.77% Haryana SDL (10-Jan-2036)4.83%5.02%4.95%4.86%4.92%5.07%5.16%5.21%5.55%5.47%5.59%5.75%
7.56% Himachal Pradesh SDL (08-Jul-2039)–––––––––3.17%Bought3.24%3.34%
7.56% Kerala SDL (08-Jul-2039)–––––––––2.93%Bought3.01%3.09%
Corporate Debt Market Development Fund Class A20.28%0.29%0.29%0.30%0.30%0.31%0.32%0.32%0.34%0.34%0.35%0.37%
7.71% GOI 2066 (18-May-2066)––––––––11.00%Bought2.98%Cut3.06%AddedSold out
6.90% GOI 2065 (15-Apr-2065)8.83%Cut16.24%Added16.36%16.53%28.54%Added13.79%Cut5.89%Cut3.96%Cut4.27%Sold out––
Per cent of the fund's net assets at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. Under it, the change on the fund's previous month. "After a gap" is a holding after a month with no portfolio on record, so when it was bought is not known; "Not filed" is one gone across such a gap.

Risk ratios

NAV to 27 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Direct plans of Medium to Long Duration funds (13 funds) over the same 1 year; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation3.11%
2.23%Lowest3.01%Average3.60%Highest
Downside deviation1.46%
0.63%Lowest1.32%Average1.75%Highest
Sharpe ratio−0.23
−0.91Lowest−0.41Average0.18Highest
Sortino ratio−0.33
−1.15Lowest−0.55Average0.38Highest

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 year and since Sep 2024−1.78%17 Aug 202627 Oct 2026Not yet

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Feb 2025 to Aug 202619 monthsModerateModerateCRISIL Medium to Long Duration Debt A-III Index
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

Franklin India Medium to Long Term Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Chandni GuptaSep 2024+5.52%a year––––12₹18,589 Cr
Anuj TagraSep 2024+5.52%a year––––13₹13,367 Cr
Returns are the direct plan's growth NAV, from the day each took over to the latest NAV, beside the benchmark over the same days.

Other funds they run

Fund
Franklin India Liquid FundChandni GuptaOct 2026–––₹4,811 Cr
Franklin India Money Market FundChandni GuptaApr 2024+7.23%a year––₹3,887 Cr
Franklin India Balanced Advantage FundChandni GuptaMar 2024+4.45%a year––₹2,687 Cr
Franklin India Aggressive Hybrid FundChandni GuptaMar 2024+3.22%a year––₹2,264 Cr
Franklin India Corporate Bond FundChandni GuptaMar 2024+7.80%a year––₹1,409 Cr
Franklin India Multi Asset Allocation FundAnuj TagraOct 2026–––₹2,767 Cr
Franklin India Balanced Advantage FundAnuj TagraMar 2024+4.45%a year––₹2,687 Cr
Franklin India Aggressive Hybrid FundAnuj TagraMar 2024+3.22%a year––₹2,264 Cr
Franklin India Arbitrage FundAnuj TagraOct 2026–––₹1,921 Cr
Franklin India Corporate Bond FundAnuj TagraMar 2024+7.80%a year––₹1,409 Cr
The ten largest by assets, by manager. Returns are the direct plan's.

Portfolio overlap

Funds holding the most of the same securities, by weight.

Closest funds in the category

Aditya Birla Sun Life Medium to Long Term FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund3.42%2
LIC MF Medium to Long Term FundLIC Mutual Fund3.41%2
HDFC Medium to Long Term FundHDFC Mutual Fund3.37%2
HSBC Medium to Long Term FundHSBC Mutual Fund3.36%2
Portfolios for Aug 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.

Overlap with the fund house's other funds

Franklin India Long Term FundFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund43.44%
Franklin India Gilt FundFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund24.94%
Franklin India Ultra Short to Short Term FundFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund22.47%
Franklin India Floating Rate FundFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund14.99%
Franklin India Corporate Bond FundFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund12.21%
Franklin India Banking & PSU Debt FundFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund10.27%
Franklin India Ultra Short Term FundFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund9.53%
Franklin India Liquid FundFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund0.00%
Franklin India Money Market FundFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund0.00%
Franklin India Overnight FundFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund0.00%
As the fund house states it, for Sep 2026.

Franklin India Medium to Long Term Fund dividend history

IDCW (income distribution cum capital withdrawal), once called a dividend: rupees per unit, paid to holders on the record date and taken out of the NAV. Paid by the fund's Direct IDCW plan.Every fund's payouts

Paid per unit, the latest payouts

  • Paid per unit
₹0.12Jun 25₹0.12Sep 25₹0.14Dec 25₹0.13Mar 26₹0.09Jun 26₹0.12Sep 26
Largest ₹0.135 a unit, Dec 2025.

Every payout

NAV beforeNAV after
18 Sep 2026₹0.1151.08%₹10.6629₹10.5567
19 Jun 2026₹0.090.85%₹10.6464₹10.5678
20 Mar 2026₹0.131.22%₹10.6218₹10.4494
19 Dec 2025₹0.1351.27%₹10.6706₹10.5242
19 Sep 2025₹0.1151.08%₹10.6367₹10.5225
20 Jun 2025₹0.121.12%₹10.7232₹10.6061
All 6 payouts since 20 Jun 2025.

Changes to the fund

Newest first.

  1. 2026

    • 30 SepCategoryCategory: Debt / Medium to Long Duration to Debt / Medium to Long Term
    • 1 AprExpenseExpense ratio stated under the new rules: a base ratio, with brokerage, levies and GST on top

Fund details

Objective

The investment objective of the scheme is to generate returns by investing in debt and money market instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the scheme portfolio is between 4 to 7 years. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme would be achieved.

Asset allocation

  • Under normal circumstances, the investment range would be as follows:Debt & Money Market Instruments, cash & cash equivalent including government securities: 0% to 100%, *including central and state Government Securities upto 100%
  • Securitised Debt up to 30%

Type of scheme

An open ended medium term debt scheme investing in instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 4 years to 7 years

Stated category
Medium to Long Term Fund
Benchmark
CRISIL Medium to Long Duration Debt A-III Index
Potential risk class
A-III
Risk level at launch
Moderate
New fund offer
3 Sep 2024 to 17 Sep 2024
Units first allotted
24 Sep 2024
Open for sale again
26 Sep 2024
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹5,000

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth152851INF090I01XG4FRAN_INDI_MDM_1IX4GZE24 Sep 2024
Regular Growth152853INF090I01XD1FRAN_INDI_MDM_8PELVQ24 Sep 2024
Direct IDCW152852INF090I01XH2INF090I01XI0FRAN_INDI_MDM_13RI11N24 Sep 2024
Regular IDCW152854INF090I01XE9INF090I01XF6FRAN_INDI_MDM_22MXMS24 Sep 2024

This fund

Factsheet

Statement of additional information

Riskometer disclosure

Portfolio overlap disclosure