Franklin Income Fund Manager Performance Evaluation

FKINX Fund  USD 2.43  0.01  0.41%   
The fund shows a Beta (market volatility) of 0.17, which means not very significant fluctuations relative to the market. As returns on the market increase, Franklin Income's returns are expected to increase less than the market. However, during the bear market, the loss of holding Franklin Income is expected to be smaller as well.

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Franklin Income Fund are ranked lower than 6 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly strong basic indicators, Franklin Income is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.
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Expense Ratio Date1st of February 2023
Expense Ratio0.6100
  

Franklin Income Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  239.00  in Franklin Income Fund on September 4, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  4.00  from holding Franklin Income Fund or generate 1.67% return on investment over 90 days. Franklin Income Fund is currently producing 0.0264% returns and takes up 0.3024% volatility of returns over 90 trading days. Put another way, 2% of traded mutual funds are less volatile than Franklin, and 99% of all traded equity instruments are likely to generate higher returns over the next 90 trading days.
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Assuming the 90 days horizon Franklin Income is expected to generate 5.45 times less return on investment than the market. But when comparing it to its historical volatility, the company is 2.49 times less risky than the market. It trades about 0.09 of its potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly 0.19 of returns per unit of risk over similar time horizon.

Franklin Income Current Valuation

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2.43
Please note that Franklin Income's price fluctuation is not too volatile at this time. Based on Macroaxis valuation methodology, the entity appears to be fairly valued. Franklin Income shows a prevailing Real Value of $2.43 per share. The current price of the fund is $2.43. We determine the value of Franklin Income from reviewing fund fundamentals and technical indicators as well as its Probability Of Bankruptcy. In general, we advise acquiring undervalued mutual funds and dropping overvalued mutual funds since, at some point, mutual fund prices and their ongoing real values will submerge.
Since Franklin Income is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of Franklin Mutual Fund. However, Franklin Income's intrinsic value may or may not be the same as its current market price, in which case there is an opportunity to profit from the mispricing, assuming the market price will eventually merge with its intrinsic value.
Historical Market  2.43 Real  2.43 Hype  2.44 Naive  2.45
The intrinsic value of Franklin Income's stock can be calculated using various methods such as discounted cash flow analysis, price-to-earnings ratio, or price-to-book ratio. That value may differ from its current market price, which is determined by supply and demand factors such as investor sentiment, market trends, news, and other external factors that may influence Franklin Income's stock price. It is important to note that the real value of any stock may change over time based on changes in the company's performance.
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Estimating the potential upside or downside of Franklin Income Fund helps investors to forecast how Franklin mutual fund's addition to their portfolios will impact the overall performance. We also use other valuation drivers to help us estimate the true value of Franklin Income more accurately as focusing exclusively on Franklin Income's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
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Franklin Income Market Risk Analysis

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Franklin Income's investment risk. Standard deviation is the most common way to measure market volatility of mutual funds, such as Franklin Income Fund, and traders can use it to determine the average amount a Franklin Income's price has deviated from the expected return over a period of time. It is calculated by determining the expected price for the established period and then subtracting this figure from each price point. The differences are then squared, summed, and averaged to produce the variance.

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Estimated Market Risk

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Risk-Adjusted Return

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94% of assets perform better
Based on monthly moving average Franklin Income is performing at about 6% of its full potential. If added to a well diversified portfolio the total return can be enhanced and market risk can be reduced. You can increase risk-adjusted return of Franklin Income by adding it to a well-diversified portfolio.

Franklin Income Fundamentals Growth

Franklin Mutual Fund prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of Franklin Income, and Franklin Income fundamentals are critical determinants of its market performance. Overall, investors pay close attention to revenue and earnings growth, profit margins, and debt levels. These fundamentals can have a significant impact on Franklin Mutual Fund performance.

About Franklin Income Performance

Evaluating Franklin Income's performance through its fundamental ratios, provides valuable insights into its operational efficiency and profitability. For instance, if Franklin Income has a high ROA and ROE, it suggests that the company is efficiently using its assets and equity to generate substantial profits, making it an attractive investment. Conversely, if Franklin Income has a low ROA and ROE, it may indicate underlying issues in asset and equity management, signaling a need for operational improvements. Please also refer to our technical analysis and fundamental analysis pages.
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 percent of its total assets in debt securities that are rated below investment grade.

Things to note about Franklin Income performance evaluation

Checking the ongoing alerts about Franklin Income for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Mutual Fund alerts and notifications screener for Franklin Income help investors to be notified of important events, changes in technical or fundamental conditions, and significant headlines that can affect investment decisions.
The fund retains about 6.32% of its assets under management (AUM) in fixed income securities
Evaluating Franklin Income's performance can involve analyzing a variety of financial metrics and factors. Some of the key considerations to evaluate Franklin Income's mutual fund performance include:
  • Analyzing Franklin Income's financial statements, including its income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, helps in understanding its overall financial health and growth potential.
  • Getting a closer look at valuation ratios like price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, price-to-sales (P/S) ratio, and price-to-book (P/B) ratio help in understanding whether Franklin Income's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
  • Examining Franklin Income's industry or sector and how it is performing can give you an idea of its growth potential and how it is positioned relative to its competitors.
  • Evaluating Franklin Income's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of Franklin Income's management team can help you assess the Mutual Fund's leadership.
  • Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of Franklin Income's mutual fund. These opinions can provide insight into Franklin Income's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
It's essential to remember that evaluating Franklin Income's mutual fund performance is not an exact science, and many factors can impact Franklin Income's mutual fund market price. Therefore, it's also important to diversify your portfolio and not rely solely on one company or stock for your investments.

Other Information on Investing in Franklin Mutual Fund

Franklin Income financial ratios help investors to determine whether Franklin Mutual Fund is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Franklin with respect to the benefits of owning Franklin Income security.
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