- What does FNGAX invest in?
- The fund primarily allocates its capital to the common stock of companies situated outside the United States. These businesses are typically mid- to large-sized enterprises, generally defined as having a market valuation greater than $2 billion. Its international investment scope encompasses firms in developing and emerging market countries, though exposure to these nascent economies is limited to a maximum of 20% of the fund's overall net assets.
- What is the expense ratio of FNGAX?
- Franklin International Growth Fund Class A (FNGAX) charges an expense ratio of 1.12%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.
- How big is FNGAX?
- Franklin International Growth Fund Class A (FNGAX) manages $613.8M in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.
- Is FNGAX actively managed or an index fund?
- FNGAX's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.
- When was FNGAX launched?
- Franklin International Growth Fund Class A (FNGAX) launched in June 2008 and is managed by Franklin Templeton.
- How has FNGAX performed?
- FNGAX's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.
