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Franklin Gold And Precious Metals Fund Class A: (MF: FKRCX)

(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of Oct 14, 2025 08:00 PM ET

$44.02 USD

+0.72 (1.66%)

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1-Strong Buy of 5 1        

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Latest Performance as of Aug 31, 2025

Total Return %* Percentile Rank Objective
YTD 94.43 8
3 months 19.72 75
6 months 62.83 8
1 Year 80.36 8
3 Year 37.73 46
5 Year 11.07 10
10 Year 15.88 56

* Annual for three years and beyond.

Bull Market (9/02 - 10/07) 308.88
Bear Market (10/07 - 2/09) -37.73
Bull Market (2/09 - 3/21) 182.90

Load Adjusted Returns as of Aug 31, 2025

1 Year 63.80
5 Year 10.46
10 Year 11.51
Since Inception 5.58

Quarterly Return

1st Qtr. 2nd Qtr. 3rd Qtr. 4th Qtr.
2025 40.96 16.93 45.55 NA
2024 2.16 9.70 19.02 -11.92
2023 9.09 -8.27 -11.46 15.20
2022 9.82 -32.17 -13.91 19.36
2021 -10.47 5.38 -12.15 16.11
2020 -28.89 69.48 13.39 5.12

Annual Return

20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
% Total Return 139.9117.492.06-23.46-3.7743.6651.48-18.11-0.1255.61-22.41
% Total Return Rel to Index 125.08-7.53-24.18-5.26-32.4525.2619.99-13.71-21.9143.67-23.79
% Total Return Rel to Peer 30.303.87-2.89-11.014.8614.6912.84-3.77-8.456.68-0.85
% Perf Quintile vs Peer* 0.000.004.005.001.001.001.005.005.001.002.00
% Dividends 0.002.310.510.002.062.650.000.000.051.370.00
% Yield 0.0012.7013.160.008.859.970.000.000.348.250.00
Capital Gains ($) 0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Expense Ratio 0.880.920.920.880.900.930.981.020.981.111.09

* 1 = Top 20%, 5 = Bottom 20%