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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
Company Info FBTDX-NASDAQ Click to
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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 1.46%
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Dividend Yield (Forward) 0.35%
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Cash 0.23%
Stock 98.45%
U.S. Stock 91.08%
Non-U.S. Stock 7.37%
Bond 0.00%
U.S. Bond 0.00%
Non-U.S. Bond 0.00%
Preferred 1.32%
Convertible 0.00%
Other Net 0.76%
Price History FBTDX-NASDAQ Click to
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7-Day Total Return -2.48%
30-Day Total Return -12.21%
60-Day Total Return -5.73%
90-Day Total Return -9.68%
Year to Date Total Return 9.15%
1-Year Total Return 31.03%
2-Year Total Return 49.76%
3-Year Total Return 105.62%
5-Year Total Return 59.53%
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1-Month High Price --
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NAV FBTDX-NASDAQ Click to
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Nav $160.99
1-Month Low NAV $160.99
1-Month High NAV $183.00
52-Week Low NAV $136.56
52-Week Low NAV (Date) Oct 06, 2025
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 0.68
Standard Deviation 21.30
Balance Sheet FBTDX-NASDAQ Click to
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Total Assets 1.13B
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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%