The fund invests in a diversified portfolio of debt and equity securities. The equity securities in which the fund invests consist primarily of common stocks. Debt securities include all varieties of fixed, floating and variable rate instruments, including secured and unsecured bonds, bonds convertible into common stock, senior floating rate and term loans, mortgage-backed securities and other asset-backed securities, debentures, and shorter term instruments. It may invest up to 100% of its total assets in debt securities that are rated below investment grade.
Franklin Templeton funds can be purchased directly through their website, typically with no transaction fee. Minimum investment: $1,000.
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Franklin Income Fund Class A1
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Franklin Income Fund Class A1
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FKINX is the ticker symbol for Franklin Income Fund Class A1, a Allocation—50% to 70% Equity mutual fund managed by Franklin Templeton. The fund invests in a diversified portfolio of debt and equity securities. The equity securities in which the fund invests consist primarily of common stocks. Debt securities include all varieties of fixed, floating and variable rate instruments, including secured and unsecured bonds, bonds convertible into common stock, senior floating rate and term loans, mortgage-backed securities and other asset-backed securities, debentures, and shorter term instruments. It may invest up to 100% of its total assets in debt securities that are rated below investment grade.
FKINX has an expense ratio of 0.01% per year. On a $10,000 investment, that amounts to roughly $1 annually in fund fees. This is considered a very low-cost fund.
FKINX has posted a 1-year return of +13.31%, 3-year return of +10.17%, 5-year return of +6.63%, 10-year return of +112.70%. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Returns are annualized for periods greater than one year.
FKINX requires a minimum initial investment of $1,000. Some brokerages or retirement accounts may waive or reduce this minimum.
Whether FKINX is right for you depends on your investment goals, time horizon, and risk tolerance. Key factors to evaluate include its 0.01% expense ratio, Allocation—50% to 70% Equity category exposure, historical returns, and how it fits within your broader portfolio. We recommend comparing it against similar funds in the same category and consulting a qualified financial advisor.
Important: Past performance does not guarantee future results. This information is provided for educational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Please consult with a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
