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Franklin High Income Fund Class C: (MF: FCHIX)
(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of Feb 6, 2026 05:38 PM ET
$1.82 USD
+0.01 (0.55%)
Zacks MF Rank
1-Strong Buy of 5 1
Latest Performance as of Dec 31, 2025
| Total Return %* | Percentile Rank Objective | |
|---|---|---|
| YTD | 8.20 | 33 |
| 3 months | 1.48 | 23 |
| 6 months | 3.44 | 53 |
| 1 Year | 8.20 | 33 |
| 3 Year | 9.40 | 33 |
| 5 Year | 4.32 | 43 |
| 10 Year | 6.12 | 14 |
* Annual for three years and beyond.
| Bull Market (9/02 - 10/07) | 85.79 |
| Bear Market (10/07 - 2/09) | -22.71 |
| Bull Market (2/09 - 3/21) | 225.90 |
Load Adjusted Returns as of Dec 31, 2025
| 1 Year | 7.11 |
| 5 Year | 4.31 |
| 10 Year | 6.12 |
| Since Inception | 5.64 |
Quarterly Return
| 1st Qtr. | 2nd Qtr. | 3rd Qtr. | 4th Qtr. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.80 | 3.76 | 1.92 | 1.48 |
| 2024 | 2.00 | 1.48 | 4.29 | -0.23 |
| 2023 | 3.87 | 1.42 | 0.23 | 6.39 |
| 2022 | -4.21 | -9.89 | -0.60 | 5.34 |
| 2021 | 0.56 | 2.73 | 1.01 | 0.01 |
Annual Return
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Total Return | 8.20 | 7.71 | 12.35 | -9.62 | 4.38 | 6.11 | 14.12 | -4.17 | 6.65 | 18.46 |
| % Total Return Rel to Index | -0.50 | -0.46 | -1.09 | 1.56 | -0.90 | -1.01 | -0.19 | -2.09 | -0.84 | 1.32 |
| % Total Return Rel to Peer | 0.95 | 0.28 | 0.94 | -0.62 | -0.20 | 1.28 | 2.42 | -1.62 | 1.16 | 6.77 |
| % Perf Quintile vs Peer* | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 5.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 |
| % Dividends | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 |
| % Yield | 5.36 | 5.46 | 5.59 | 5.07 | 4.12 | 4.43 | 4.65 | 5.15 | 4.67 | 5.07 |
| Capital Gains ($) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Expense Ratio | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.25 | 1.27 | 1.26 | 1.26 | 1.26 | 1.27 | 1.26 | 1.27 |
* 1 = Top 20%, 5 = Bottom 20%