Franklin Growth Opportunities Fund Manager Performance Evaluation

FGRAX Fund  USD 55.45  0.36  0.65%   
The fund shows a Beta (market volatility) of 0.95, which means possible diversification benefits within a given portfolio. Franklin Growth returns are very sensitive to returns on the market. As the market goes up or down, Franklin Growth is expected to follow.

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Franklin Growth Opportunities are ranked lower than 13 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak basic indicators, Franklin Growth may actually be approaching a critical reversion point that can send shares even higher in December 2024.
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Expense Ratio Date1st of September 2022
Expense Ratio0.9100
  

Franklin Growth Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  5,003  in Franklin Growth Opportunities on September 1, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  542.00  from holding Franklin Growth Opportunities or generate 10.83% return on investment over 90 days. Franklin Growth Opportunities is currently producing 0.1655% returns and takes up 0.9703% volatility of returns over 90 trading days. Put another way, 8% of traded mutual funds are less volatile than Franklin, and 97% of all traded equity instruments are likely to generate higher returns over the next 90 trading days.
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Assuming the 90 days horizon Franklin Growth is expected to generate 1.29 times more return on investment than the market. However, the company is 1.29 times more volatile than its market benchmark. It trades about 0.17 of its potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly 0.2 per unit of risk.

Franklin Growth Current Valuation

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Please note that Franklin Growth's price fluctuation is very steady at this time. At this time, the entity appears to be fairly valued. Franklin Growth Oppo shows a prevailing Real Value of $54.69 per share. The current price of the fund is $55.45. We determine the value of Franklin Growth Oppo from reviewing fund fundamentals and technical indicators as well as its Probability Of Bankruptcy. In general, we advise acquiring undervalued mutual funds and dropping overvalued mutual funds since, at some point, mutual fund prices and their ongoing real values will submerge.
Since Franklin Growth is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of Franklin Mutual Fund. However, Franklin Growth's intrinsic value may or may not be the same as its current market price, in which case there is an opportunity to profit from the mispricing, assuming the market price will eventually merge with its intrinsic value.
Historical Market  55.45 Real  54.69 Hype  55.45 Naive  55.57
The intrinsic value of Franklin Growth's stock can be calculated using various methods such as discounted cash flow analysis, price-to-earnings ratio, or price-to-book ratio. That value may differ from its current market price, which is determined by supply and demand factors such as investor sentiment, market trends, news, and other external factors that may influence Franklin Growth's stock price. It is important to note that the real value of any stock may change over time based on changes in the company's performance.
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Estimating the potential upside or downside of Franklin Growth Opportunities helps investors to forecast how Franklin mutual fund's addition to their portfolios will impact the overall performance. We also use other valuation drivers to help us estimate the true value of Franklin Growth more accurately as focusing exclusively on Franklin Growth's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
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Franklin Growth Market Risk Analysis

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Franklin Growth's investment risk. Standard deviation is the most common way to measure market volatility of mutual funds, such as Franklin Growth Opportunities, and traders can use it to determine the average amount a Franklin Growth's price has deviated from the expected return over a period of time. It is calculated by determining the expected price for the established period and then subtracting this figure from each price point. The differences are then squared, summed, and averaged to produce the variance.

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87% of assets perform better
Based on monthly moving average Franklin Growth is performing at about 13% of its full potential. If added to a well diversified portfolio the total return can be enhanced and market risk can be reduced. You can increase risk-adjusted return of Franklin Growth by adding it to a well-diversified portfolio.

Franklin Growth Fundamentals Growth

Franklin Mutual Fund prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of Franklin Growth, and Franklin Growth fundamentals are critical determinants of its market performance. Overall, investors pay close attention to revenue and earnings growth, profit margins, and debt levels. These fundamentals can have a significant impact on Franklin Mutual Fund performance.

About Franklin Growth Performance

Evaluating Franklin Growth's performance through its fundamental ratios, provides valuable insights into its operational efficiency and profitability. For instance, if Franklin Growth has a high ROA and ROE, it suggests that the company is efficiently using its assets and equity to generate substantial profits, making it an attractive investment. Conversely, if Franklin Growth has a low ROA and ROE, it may indicate underlying issues in asset and equity management, signaling a need for operational improvements. Please also refer to our technical analysis and fundamental analysis pages.
Under normal market conditions, the fund invests predominantly in equity securities of companies demonstrating accelerating growth, increasing profitability, or above-average growth or growth potential as compared with the overall economy. It normally invests predominantly in equity securities, primarily to predominantly common stock. A portion to a significant amount of the funds investments may be in smaller and midsize companies. The fund, from time to time, may have significant positions in particular sectors, such as information technology, healthcare and consumer discretionary.

Things to note about Franklin Growth Oppo performance evaluation

Checking the ongoing alerts about Franklin Growth for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Mutual Fund alerts and notifications screener for Franklin Growth Oppo help investors to be notified of important events, changes in technical or fundamental conditions, and significant headlines that can affect investment decisions.
The fund retains 94.36% of its assets under management (AUM) in equities
Evaluating Franklin Growth's performance can involve analyzing a variety of financial metrics and factors. Some of the key considerations to evaluate Franklin Growth's mutual fund performance include:
  • Analyzing Franklin Growth's financial statements, including its income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, helps in understanding its overall financial health and growth potential.
  • Getting a closer look at valuation ratios like price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, price-to-sales (P/S) ratio, and price-to-book (P/B) ratio help in understanding whether Franklin Growth's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
  • Examining Franklin Growth's industry or sector and how it is performing can give you an idea of its growth potential and how it is positioned relative to its competitors.
  • Evaluating Franklin Growth's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of Franklin Growth's management team can help you assess the Mutual Fund's leadership.
  • Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of Franklin Growth's mutual fund. These opinions can provide insight into Franklin Growth's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
It's essential to remember that evaluating Franklin Growth's mutual fund performance is not an exact science, and many factors can impact Franklin Growth's mutual fund market price. Therefore, it's also important to diversify your portfolio and not rely solely on one company or stock for your investments.

Other Information on Investing in Franklin Mutual Fund

Franklin Growth financial ratios help investors to determine whether Franklin Mutual Fund is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Franklin with respect to the benefits of owning Franklin Growth security.
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