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Franklin Utilities Fund Class C FRUSX
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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, Inc
Manager/Tenure (Years) Blair Schmicker (16), Luke Lotti (0)
Website http://www.franklintempleton.com
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Fund Name Franklin Utilities Fund Class C
Category Utilities
Sub-Category Utilities Sector Equity
Prospectus Objective Specialty - Utility
Inception Date May 01, 1995
Open/Closed To New Investors Open
Minimum Initial Investment 1,000.00
Minimum Subsequent Investment --
Front End Fee --
Back End Fee 0.01
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Dividend Yield 1.87%
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Dividend Yield (Forward) 3.33%
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Cash 0.23%
Stock 99.55%
U.S. Stock 93.98%
Non-U.S. Stock 5.57%
Bond 0.00%
U.S. Bond 0.00%
Non-U.S. Bond 0.00%
Preferred 0.23%
Convertible 0.00%
Other Net 0.00%
Price History FRUSX-NASDAQ Click to
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7-Day Total Return 1.11%
30-Day Total Return 8.95%
60-Day Total Return 1.96%
90-Day Total Return -1.57%
Year to Date Total Return 4.88%
1-Year Total Return 1.77%
2-Year Total Return 19.64%
3-Year Total Return 64.69%
5-Year Total Return 57.34%
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Nav $24.58
1-Month Low NAV $22.44
1-Month High NAV $24.58
52-Week Low NAV $22.32
52-Week Low NAV (Date) Sep 28, 2026
52-Week High NAV $26.74
52-Week High Price (Date) Feb 27, 2026
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Beta 0.32
Standard Deviation 14.29
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Total Assets 6.59B
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Expense Ratio 1.20%
Turnover Ratio 10.80%
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Last Bull Market Total Return 23.57%
Last Bear Market Total Return -5.45%