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Franklin Biotechnology Discovery Fund Class C FBTDX
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Rating C
Reward Index Fair
Reward Grade C
Risk Index Fair
Risk Grade C
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Provider Franklin Templeton
Manager/Tenure (Years) Evan S. McCulloch (29), Akiva Felt (6)
Website http://www.franklintempleton.com
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Fund Name Franklin Biotechnology Discovery Fund Class C
Category Health
Sub-Category Healthcare Sector Equity
Prospectus Objective Specialty - Health
Inception Date Mar 04, 2014
Open/Closed To New Investors Closed
Minimum Initial Investment 1,000.00
Minimum Subsequent Investment --
Front End Fee --
Back End Fee 0.01
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Dividend Yield 1.48%
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Dividend Yield (Forward) 0.37%
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Cash 1.55%
Stock 97.25%
U.S. Stock 90.42%
Non-U.S. Stock 6.83%
Bond 0.00%
U.S. Bond 0.00%
Non-U.S. Bond 0.00%
Preferred 0.99%
Convertible 0.00%
Other Net 0.21%
Price History FBTDX-NASDAQ Click to
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7-Day Total Return 3.09%
30-Day Total Return 1.85%
60-Day Total Return -10.06%
90-Day Total Return -7.29%
Year to Date Total Return 11.18%
1-Year Total Return 25.37%
2-Year Total Return 51.87%
3-Year Total Return 104.79%
5-Year Total Return 59.06%
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1-Month High Price --
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Nav $163.98
1-Month Low NAV $150.84
1-Month High NAV $163.98
52-Week Low NAV $142.37
52-Week Low NAV (Date) Mar 30, 2026
52-Week High NAV $189.31
52-Week High Price (Date) Aug 19, 2026
Beta / Standard Deviation FBTDX-NASDAQ Click to
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Beta 0.64
Standard Deviation 20.89
Balance Sheet FBTDX-NASDAQ Click to
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Total Assets 1.11B
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Expense Ratio 1.76%
Turnover Ratio 37.62%
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Last Bull Market Total Return 62.15%
Last Bear Market Total Return -11.97%