Which has the lower expense ratio, Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Growth Plan or Navi Flexi Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?

Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Growth Plan's expense ratio is 1.16% versus Navi Flexi Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth's 0.77%. A lower expense ratio directly improves your net returns over the long term, all else being equal.

Can I invest in both Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Growth Plan and Navi Flexi Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?

Yes, but check for portfolio overlap first if both funds are in the same category — holding two funds with very similar underlying stocks reduces the diversification benefit of investing in more than one fund.

Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Growth Plan vs Navi Flexi Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

Q: Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Growth Plan vs Navi Flexi Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth — which has given better returns?

Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Growth Plan has a 1-year return of -12.35% versus Navi Flexi Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth's -0.78%. Compare NAV, expense ratio and star rating above before deciding, and check consistency over 3-5 years rather than a single year.

Side-by-side comparison of NAV, returns, expense ratio and star rating.

Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Growth Plan

Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Equity · Flexi Cap

Navi Flexi Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

HDFC Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Equity · Flexi Cap

Metric	Franklin Asian Equity ...	Navi Flexi Cap Fund - ...
NAV	₹107.82	₹2181.07
Star Rating	★★	★★★★★
Expense Ratio	1.16%	0.77%
AUM	₹11,506 Cr	₹113,606 Cr
1M Return	-5.49%	-5.16%
3M Return	-7.64%	-1.54%
6M Return	-1.59%	+6.78%
1Y Return	-12.35%	-0.78%
3Y CAGR	+6.55%	+14.84%
5Y CAGR	+8.3%	+16.0%
Risk Level	—	—
Fund Manager	Anand Radhakrishnan, Roshi Jain, Srikesh Nair	Prashant Jain

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