Kamal Ghorui
Franklin Templeton India’s latest SIP performance factsheet for January 2026 highlights steady growth in its Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) book, alongside strong long-term performance across several equity mutual fund schemes.The fund house reported resilient SIP inflows during the month, with the number of active SIP accounts also rising, reflecting continued retail participation despite market volatility.Equity-oriented schemes accounted for a significant share of contributions, while hybrid and debt categories also attracted flows. The data suggests that investors continued their monthly allocations amid fluctuating domestic and global market conditions.The January 2026 performance also underscored long-term performance across key funds under the regular plan growth option, based on monthly SIPs invested on the first business day.Among the standout performers, the Franklin India Mid Cap Fund posted 19.84 per cent annualised returns since inception over 30 years, with an investment of Rs 38.6 lakh growing to Rs 2,252 lakh as of January 30.In the large-cap category, the Franklin India Large Cap Fund delivered 17.42 per cent annualised returns since its 1993 inception, with Rs 34.9 lakh growing to Rs 797.1 lakh over the period.The Templeton India Value Fund also reported 17.07 per cent annualised returns since inception, reinforcing its value and special situations strategy.SIPs continue to play a key role in mutual fund inflows, helping cushion short-term market swings through rupee cost averaging.(Disclaimer: Times of India does not give any personal finance or stock market investment advice. Always consult an expert before taking investment decisions)
