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FRDPX Franklin Rising Dividends A

  • Fund
  • FRDPX
  • Price as of: Nov 15, 2019
  • $69.08 + $0.46 + 0.67%
Profile Categories Performance Holdings Expenses Distributions Managers Read Next

FRDPX - Profile

Vitals

  • YTD Return 24.9%
  • 3 Yr Annualized Return 9.1%
  • 5 Yr Annualized Return 5.9%
  • Net Assets $20.8 B
  • Holdings in Top 10 41.2%

52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH

$69.08
$51.97
$69.08

Expenses

OPERATING RELATED FEES

  • Expense Ratio 0.87%

SALES FEES

  • Front Load 5.50%
  • Deferred Load N/A

BROKERAGE FEES

  • Turnover 1.63%

TRADING FEES

  • Max Redemption Fee N/A

Min Investment

STANDARD (TAXABLE)

$1,000

IRA

$250

Fund Classification

PRIMARY CATEGORY

U.S. Large-Cap Blend Equity
  • Fund Type Open End Mutual Fund
  • Investment Style Large Blend

Distributions

  • YTD Total Return 24.9%
  • 3 Yr Annualized Total Return 11.6%
  • 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 8.7%
  • Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually
  • Net Income Ratio 1.14%
DIVIDENDS
  • Dividend Yield 0.2%
  • Dividend Distribution Frequency Quarterly

Fund Details

  • Legal Name Franklin Rising Dividends Fund
  • Fund Family Name Franklin Templeton Investments
  • Inception Date Jan 14, 1987
  • Shares Outstanding 196523826
  • Share Class A
  • Currency USD
  • Domiciled Country United States
  • Manager Nicholas P.B. Getaz

Fund Description

The Franklin Rising Dividends Fund Class A (FRDPX) is an actively managed fund that aims to provide rising income to investors. FRDPX does this by focusing its attention on U.S. stocks of any size that pay dividends. Managers of the fund look for stocks that have consistent dividend increases and long dividend-paying histories within a framework of other fundamental metrics.

FRDPX features low costs and makes a great core holding for income investors or a subcore holding for those looking for total return. The fund is managed by Franklin Advisory Services.

FRDPX - Mutual Fund Categories

Developed Market
North America
Active
U.S.
North America Equity
Blend Equity
Large-Cap Blend Equity
Large-Cap Equity
U.S. Blend Equity
U.S. Large-Cap Blend Equity
U.S. Large-Cap Equity

FRDPX - Performance

Return Ranking - Trailing

Period FRDPX Return Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
YTD 24.9% 0.0% 37.5% 39.33%
1 Yr 9.0% -60.1% 21.4% 40.94%
3 Yr 9.1%* -31.3% 57.1% 40.38%
5 Yr 5.9%* -26.5% 29.5% 38.00%
10 Yr 9.4%* -9.3% 14.6% 38.15%

* Annualized

Return Ranking - Calendar

Period FRDPX Return Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
2018 -9.5% -67.0% 10.0% 22.34%
2017 16.2% -32.8% 302.5% 32.15%
2016 10.2% -26.1% 19.7% 15.24%
2015 -8.3% -82.5% 7.8% 67.54%
2014 7.4% -28.7% 24.1% 37.62%

Total Return Ranking - Trailing

Period FRDPX Return Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
YTD 24.9% 0.0% 37.5% 39.33%
1 Yr 9.0% -60.1% 21.4% 58.20%
3 Yr 11.6%* -21.1% 57.1% 51.00%
5 Yr 8.7%* -17.4% 29.5% 37.05%
10 Yr 11.6%* -4.2% 17.3% 39.31%

* Annualized

Total Return Ranking - Calendar

Period FRDPX Return Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
2018 -9.1% -67.0% 10.0% 49.15%
2017 20.3% -22.1% 302.5% 42.39%
2016 14.4% -16.4% 23.8% 8.18%
2015 -3.5% -26.4% 106.5% 66.99%
2014 8.7% -24.8% 25.9% 68.98%

NAV & Total Return History

FRDPX - Holdings

Concentration Analysis

FRDPX Category Low Category High FRDPX % Rank
Net Assets 20.8 B 132 K 845 B 5.06%
Number of Holdings 67 2 3626 69.73%
Net Assets in Top 10 8.63 B -123 M 147 B 2.87%
Weighting of Top 10 41.24% 2.9% 1400.6% 13.91%

Top 10 Holdings

  1. Microsoft Corp 6.85%
  2. Roper Technologies Inc 5.96%
  3. Stryker Corp 4.17%
  4. Accenture PLC Class A 3.69%
  5. Honeywell International Inc 3.60%
  6. Linde PLC 3.57%
  7. Texas Instruments Inc 3.45%
  8. Air Products & Chemicals Inc 3.41%
  9. Becton, Dickinson and Co 3.40%
  10. Medtronic PLC 3.15%

Asset Allocation

Weighting Return Low Return High FRDPX % Rank
Stocks 		98.86% -1.18% 128.08% 48.99%
Cash 		1.14% -28.09% 101.18% 46.37%
Preferred Stocks 		0.00% -17.98% 2.05% 48.90%
Other 		0.00% -1.48% 16.72% 48.65%
Convertible Bonds 		0.00% 0.00% 7.92% 46.63%
Bonds 		0.00% -14.46% 11.29% 49.24%

Stock Sector Breakdown

Weighting Return Low Return High FRDPX % Rank
Industrials 		25.22% 0.00% 79.24% 0.68%
Healthcare 		19.21% 0.00% 92.30% 2.78%
Technology 		17.29% 0.00% 118.30% 77.89%
Basic Materials 		11.42% -3.81% 23.60% 0.42%
Consumer Defense 		10.48% 0.00% 71.31% 18.40%
Consumer Cyclical 		7.54% 0.00% 74.42% 89.62%
Energy 		4.76% -1.47% 70.63% 30.30%
Financial Services 		2.94% 0.00% 106.34% 98.48%
Utilities 		0.00% -13.41% 21.36% 89.96%
Real Estate 		0.00% -3.11% 17.89% 92.74%
Communication Services 		0.00% 0.00% 27.72% 95.19%

Stock Geographic Breakdown

Weighting Return Low Return High FRDPX % Rank
US 		95.29% 80.02% 687.00% 61.47%
Non US 		3.57% -688.18% 20.06% 33.31%

FRDPX - Expenses

Operational Fees

FRDPX Fees (% of AUM) Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
Expense Ratio 0.87% 0.00% 146.02% 56.65%
Management Fee 0.50% 0.00% 2.00% 41.91%
12b-1 Fee 0.25% 0.00% 1.00% 43.78%
Administrative Fee 0.15% 0.00% 0.85% 69.27%

Sales Fees

FRDPX Fees (% of AUM) Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
Front Load 5.50% 1.50% 5.75% 57.22%
Deferred Load N/A 0.95% 5.00% N/A

Trading Fees

FRDPX Fees (% of AUM) Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
Max Redemption Fee N/A 0.05% 2.00% N/A

Turnover Related Fees

Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.

FRDPX Fees (% of AUM) Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
Turnover 1.63% 0.00% 838.00% 1.19%

FRDPX - Distributions

Dividend Yield Analysis

FRDPX Category Low Category High FRDPX % Rank
Dividend Yield 0.24% 0.00% 10.26% 65.09%

Dividend Distribution Analysis

FRDPX Category Low Category High Category Mode
Dividend Distribution Frequency Quarterly Annually Quarterly Quarterly

Dividend Payout History

View More History

Net Income Ratio Analysis

FRDPX Category Low Category High FRDPX % Rank
Net Income Ratio 1.14% -2.85% 2.89% 45.92%

Capital Gain Distribution Analysis

FRDPX Category Low Category High Capital Mode
Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually Annually Semi-Annually Annually

FRDPX - Managers

Nicholas P.B. Getaz

Manager

Start Date

Tenure

Tenure Rank

Feb 01, 2014

5.75

5.8%

Nicholas Getaz, CFA, Portfolio Manager/Research Analyst of Franklin Advisory Services. Mr. Getaz joined Franklin Templeton Investments in March 2011 as a research analyst. He has been in the investment industry for more than 15 years. Prior to joining Franklin Templeton, Mr. Getaz worked as a research analyst with Goldman Sachs Asset Management, conducting bottom-up, fundamental research into companies in the Industrials, Transportation, Energy and Materials sectors. He began his career in the European Financial Sponsor team in the Investment Banking Division of Goldman Sachs.

Matthew D. Quinlan

Manager

Start Date

Tenure

Tenure Rank

Apr 01, 2019

0.58

0.6%

Matt Quinlan is a vice president, research analyst and portfolio manager for the Franklin Equity Group. Mr. Quinlan is the leader of the Consumer Research Team and he has research coverage responsibilities for the retail and consumer products sectors. He also analyzes debt and equity investments for the multi-asset solutions team. He holds a B.A. in history from UCLA and an M.B.A. from The Anderson School at UCLA.

Amritha Kasturirangan

Manager

Start Date

Tenure

Tenure Rank

Sep 30, 2019

0.08

0.1%

Amritha Kasturirangan, CFA®, is a Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst of Franklin Advisers. She joined Franklin Templeton Investments in 2009 and has been an analyst for the Rising Dividends strategy since April 2012.

Nayan Sheth

Manager

Start Date

Tenure

Tenure Rank

Sep 30, 2019

0.08

0.1%

Nayan Sheth, CFA®, is a Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst of Franklin Advisers. He joined Franklin Templeton Investments in 2014 and has been an analyst for the Rising Dividends strategy since January 2014.

Tenure Analysis

Category Low

0.0

Category High

33.31

Category Average

5.93

Category Mode

0.67

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