Franklin India Bluechip Fund Overview
Category Large Cap Fund
BMSMONEY Rank 12
Rating
Growth Option 11-04-2025
NAV ₹921.82(R) +1.34% ₹1018.43(D) +1.34%
Returns 1Y 3Y 5Y 7Y 10Y
Lumpsum Regular 1.98% 9.95% 20.43% 11.02% 9.62%
Direct 2.78% 10.86% 21.37% 11.9% 10.52%
Nifty 100 TRI 0.68% 10.23% 21.86% 12.9% 11.49%
SIP (XIRR) Regular -22.17% 8.92% 12.39% 12.51% 11.25%
Direct -21.61% 9.86% 13.34% 13.42% 12.14%
Ratio Sharpe Ratio Sortino Ratio Sterling Ratio Jensen's Alpha Treynor Ratio
0.34 0.18 0.45 0.58% 0.05
Risk STD. Dev VaR 1Y95% Max DD Beta Semi Devi.
13.0% -18.04% -15.15% 0.89 9.19%

NAV Date: 11-04-2025

Scheme Name NAV Rupee Change Percent Change
Franklin India BLUECHIP FUND - IDCW 42.51
0.5600
1.3400%
Franklin India BLUECHIP FUND - Direct - IDCW 49.24
0.6500
1.3400%
Franklin India Bluechip Fund-Growth 921.82
12.1700
1.3400%
Franklin India Bluechip Fund- Direct - Growth 1018.43
13.4800
1.3400%

Review Date: 11-04-2025

Beginning of Analysis

Franklin India Bluechip Fund is the 12th ranked fund in the Large Cap Fund category. The category has total 28 funds. The Franklin India Bluechip Fund has shown a very good past performence in Large Cap Fund. The fund has a Jensen Alpha of 0.58% which is lower than the category average of 0.82%, showing poor performance. The fund has a Sharpe Ratio of 0.34 which is lower than the category average of 0.38.
The past performance of the fund may or may not be sustained in the future. The review is not investment advice nor is it a recommendation to buy or sell funds. The ranking is based on proprietary methodology developed by bmsmoney. The methodology is based on the past performance of the funds and does not guarantee future performance.
Large Cap Mutual Funds are ideal for conservative equity investors seeking stable returns with lower risk. These funds invest primarily in the top 100 companies by market capitalization, offering a balanced portfolio of well-established and financially stable companies. While they provide lower growth potential compared to mid-cap and small-cap funds, they also carry lower risk and volatility. Investors should have a long-term investment horizon and a moderate risk tolerance to invest in these funds. Additionally, the success of these funds depends on the fund manager's ability to select and manage large-cap stocks effectively.

Franklin India Bluechip Fund Return Analysis

The Franklin India Bluechip Fund has delivered a mixed performance across various time horizons, showcasing both strengths and challenges when compared to its Large Cap Fund peers and the Nifty 100 TRI benchmark. This analysis examines the fund’s returns over periods ranging from one month to ten years, alongside its Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) performance, highlighting its rankings within the Large Cap Fund category and its ability to outperform or underperform the benchmark and category averages.

  • The fund has given a return of 1.69%, -3.14 and -10.05 in last one, three and six months respectively. In the same period the category average return was 2.1%, -1.62% and -9.59% respectively.
  • Franklin India Bluechip Fund has given a return of 2.78% in last one year. In the same period the Nifty 100 TRI return was 0.68%. The fund has given 2.1% more return than the benchmark return.
  • The fund has given a return of 10.86% in last three years and rank 21st out of 28 funds in the category. In the same period the Nifty 100 TRI return was 10.23%. The fund has given 0.63% more return than the benchmark return.
  • Franklin India Bluechip Fund has given a return of 21.37% in last five years and category average returns is 21.89% in same period. The fund ranked 14th out of 24 funds in the category. In the same period the Nifty 100 TRI return was 21.86%. The fund has given 0.49% less return than the benchmark return.
  • The fund has given a return of 10.52% in last ten years and ranked 18th out of 21 funds in the category. In the same period the Nifty 100 TRI return was 11.49%. The fund has given 0.97% less return than the benchmark return.
  • The fund has given a SIP return of -21.61% in last one year whereas category average SIP return is -21.86%. The fund one year return rank in the category is 15th in 31 funds
  • The fund has SIP return of 9.86% in last three years and ranks 18th in 28 funds. Dsp Top 100 Equity Fund has given the highest SIP return (16.15%) in the category in last three years.
  • The fund has SIP return of 13.34% in last five years whereas category average SIP return is 14.37%.

Franklin India Bluechip Fund Risk Analysis

  • The fund has a standard deviation of 13.0 and semi deviation of 9.19. The category average standard deviation is 13.84 and semi deviation is 9.71.
  • The fund has a Value at Risk (VaR) of -18.04 and a maximum drawdown of -15.15. The category average VaR is -17.35 and the maximum drawdown is -15.96. The fund has a beta of 0.89 which shows that fund is less volatile than the benchmark.

Standard deviation measures the fund's return volatility and Semi deviation focuses on downside volatility. Value at Risk (VaR) is a measure of the risk of investments. Maximum Drawdown is the maximum loss from a peak to a trough of a portfolio. Beta measures the volatility of the fund compared to the benchmark. A beta of 1 indicates that the fund will move in line with the benchmark. A beta of more than 1 indicates that the fund will be more volatile than the benchmark and vice versa.


  • Very Good Performance in Large Cap Fund Category
  • Good Performance in Large Cap Fund Category
  • Poor Performance in Large Cap Fund Category
  • Very Poor Performance in Large Cap Fund Category

  • Disclaimer: Past performance may or may not be sustained in future and should not be used as a basis for comparison with other investments. Returns for periods above 1 year are annualised.


    Date Franklin India Bluechip Fund NAV Regular Growth Franklin India Bluechip Fund NAV Direct Growth
    11-04-2025 921.8237 1018.4254
    09-04-2025 909.6535 1004.9433
    08-04-2025 913.639 1009.3281
    07-04-2025 899.2067 993.3662
    04-04-2025 929.9258 1027.2459
    03-04-2025 941.2545 1039.7413
    02-04-2025 946.3921 1045.3975
    01-04-2025 937.8292 1035.9199
    28-03-2025 952.1198 1051.6287
    27-03-2025 954.1469 1053.8485
    26-03-2025 949.6678 1048.8823
    25-03-2025 955.8215 1055.6597
    24-03-2025 956.5958 1056.4955
    21-03-2025 945.1253 1043.7702
    20-03-2025 937.7258 1035.5796
    19-03-2025 928.8581 1025.7678
    18-03-2025 923.3797 1019.6979
    17-03-2025 907.1291 1001.7324
    13-03-2025 900.5611 994.4014
    12-03-2025 904.4736 998.702
    11-03-2025 907.0451 1001.5218

    Fund Launch Date: 01/Dec/1993
    Fund Category: Large Cap Fund
    Investment Objective: The investment objective of the scheme is to generate long-term capital appreciation by actively managing a portfolio of equity and equity related securities. The Scheme will invest in a range of companies, with a bias towards large cap companies.
    Fund Description: An open ended equity scheme predominantly investing in large cap stocks
    Fund Benchmark: Nifty 100
    Source: Fund FactSheet

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