FRPTX Performance — Franklin Pennsylvania Tax-Free Income Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2026-07-27

FRPTX returned +1.41% year to date and +7.10% over one year to May 2026. Annualised returns are +3.17% over 3 years and −0.28% over 5 years. The fund trailed its Long-Term Municipal Bond category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $110, against $112 for the category, and to $107 over one year, against $107. Volatility over the past three years was 6.47% a year. In the 12 months to May 2026 the fund lost a net $40.7M, and assets reached $655.47M.

FRPTX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Franklin Pennsylvania Tax-Free Income Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Long-Term Municipal Bond category average over the same months.

PeriodFRPTXCategory average
1 year (Jun 2025 – May 2026)$107$107
3 years (Jun 2023 – May 2026)$110$112
5 years (Jun 2021 – May 2026)$99$103
Since data start (Sep 2019 – May 2026)$103$109

FRPTX Trailing Returns

Total returns to May 2026, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
YTD+1.41%
1 year+7.10%
3 years (annualised)+3.17%
5 years (annualised)−0.28%

FRPTX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Franklin Pennsylvania Tax-Free Income Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–May)+1.41%
2025+2.65%
2024+1.61%
2023+5.79%
2022−12.23%
2021+1.33%
2020+3.74%
2019 (Sep–Dec)−0.65%

FRPTX Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+0.2%+1.6%−2.3%+1.4%+0.6%———————
20250.0%+1.0%−2.0%−0.9%−0.9%+0.6%−0.9%+0.7%+3.3%+1.5%+0.2%+0.1%
2024−0.1%0.0%0.0%−1.5%+0.2%+2.0%+0.7%+0.6%+1.3%−1.6%+1.8%−1.6%
2023+3.4%−2.7%+2.2%−0.2%−0.7%+0.7%+0.1%−1.6%−3.2%−1.8%+7.2%+2.8%
2022−2.7%−0.8%−3.2%−3.8%+1.3%−2.5%+2.7%−2.8%−4.3%−1.5%+5.5%−0.4%
2021+0.5%−1.8%+0.8%+1.0%+0.4%+0.4%+0.7%−0.7%−1.0%−0.2%+1.0%0.0%
2020+1.4%+1.1%−2.4%−1.6%+2.2%+0.6%+1.3%−0.5%0.0%−0.2%+1.4%+0.6%
2019————————−0.6%−0.2%+0.1%0.0%

FRPTX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jun 2023 – May 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 6.47%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.21 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +7.16% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −3.24% (Sep 2023)

FRPTX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Franklin Pennsylvania Tax-Free Income Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$40.7M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $89.4M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.69×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
May 2026$10.5M$10.5M−$30K
Apr 2026$6.2M$8.4M−$2.2M
Mar 2026$5.6M$9.7M−$4.1M
Feb 2026$8.3M$8.3M−$17
Jan 2026$11.0M$13.6M−$2.5M
Dec 2025$7.2M$21.0M−$13.8M
Nov 2025$6.9M$8.1M−$1.3M
Oct 2025$6.4M$9.5M−$3.1M
Sep 2025$6.5M$12.2M−$5.7M
Aug 2025$5.2M$10.0M−$4.8M
Jul 2025$8.7M$10.0M−$1.3M
Jun 2025$7.0M$8.9M−$1.9M

FRPTX Assets Under Management

Net assets of Franklin Pennsylvania Tax-Free Income Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-05-31$655.47M
2026-02-28$669.63M
2025-11-30$677.87M
2025-08-31$659.37M
2025-05-31$669.57M
2025-02-28$710.51M
2024-11-30$672.85M
2024-08-31$679.87M
2024-05-31$677.00M
2024-02-29$705.67M
2023-11-30$713.75M
2023-08-31$729.05M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.