FCSZX — Franklin Convertible Securities Fund

Data updated: 2026-06-24

FCSZX — Franklin Convertible Securities Fund data: holdings, portfolio allocation, expenses, performance, cashflows, risk and SEC filings. Short Preferred / Convertible Bond · $2.96B AUM · 0.57% expense ratio · 21.5% 1-yr return. From SEC regulatory filings.

FCSZX Fund Overview

FCSZX — Franklin Convertible Securities Fund is a US mutual fund managed by Franklin Investors Securities Trust, categorised as Short Preferred / Convertible Bond. ABC INVEST provides holdings, performance, costs, cashflows, risk data, prospectus documents and SEC filings, sourced from SEC filings.

  • Type: US mutual fund
  • Manager: Franklin Investors Securities Trust
  • Category: Short Preferred / Convertible Bond
  • Assets under management: $2.96B
  • 1-year return: 21.5%
  • Ticker: FCSZX
  • SEC CIK: 0000809707
  • SEC series ID: S000006851
  • Share class ID: C000064442

FCSZX Holdings

Top 10 holdings of Franklin Convertible Securities Fund by percentage of net assets, from the fund's latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Holding% of net assets
Franklin Institutional U.S. Government Money Market Fund3.96%
Albemarle Corp.2.80%
Welltower OP LLC2.76%
MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.2.71%
MKS, Inc.2.67%
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.2.64%
Bridgebio Pharma, Inc.2.58%
Burlington Stores, Inc.2.33%
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.2.09%
NextEra Energy, Inc.2.08%

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FCSZX Portfolio Allocation

Asset-class allocation of Franklin Convertible Securities Fund by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Asset classAllocation
Fixed Income73.9%
Equity21.7%
Cash & Equivalents4.0%

FCSZX Performance

Total returns for FCSZX (as of 2026-08-01), from SEC filings.

PeriodTotal return
YTD4.7%
1 year21.5%
3 years (annualised)14.0%
5 years (annualised)5.7%

FCSZX Risk Information

Risk metrics for FCSZX, derived from monthly returns in SEC filings.

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 7.5%

FCSZX Costs and Fees

FCSZX costs about $57 per $10,000 invested per year in fund expenses.

  • Net expense ratio: 0.57%
  • Gross expense ratio: 0.58%
  • Portfolio turnover: 30%
  • Brokerage commissions: 0.12 bps of average net assets (SEC N-CEN)

FCSZX Cashflows

Over the 12 months to 2026-04, Franklin Convertible Securities Fund had net outflows of $18.03M, from monthly SEC N-PORT filings.

MonthNet flow
2026-04−$53.83M
2026-03−$30.87M
2026-02−$31.59M
2026-01−$19.93M
2025-12$172.50M
2025-11−$30.24M

FCSZX Debt Constituents

Largest debt holdings of Franklin Convertible Securities Fund by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Debt holding% of net assets
Welltower OP LLC2.76%
MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.2.71%
MKS, Inc.2.67%
Bridgebio Pharma, Inc.2.58%
Burlington Stores, Inc.2.33%
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.2.09%
PTC Therapeutics, Inc.2.06%
Cloudflare, Inc.1.98%
Lyft, Inc.1.93%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.1.81%

FCSZX Prospectus and SEC Filings

Official Franklin Convertible Securities Fund filings on SEC EDGAR — prospectus, portfolio holdings and annual reports.

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Data Sources

ABC INVEST compiles this page from public filings made to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) through EDGAR: portfolio holdings and monthly cashflows from Form N-PORT, expenses and returns from fund prospectuses (Form 485BPOS) and the SEC DERA Risk/Return Summary data sets, annual data from Form N-CEN, and shareholder reports from Form N-CSR.