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Change is constant. We are dynamic.

Franklin Equity leverages seven decades of experience investing in innovation and structural disruption to identify where complex change unlocks lasting value.

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Understand innovation from every angle

Expertise investing in complex change fuels our differentiated perspective on how public and private companies accelerate growth and unlock value.

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Turn complexity into clarity

Leveraging fundamental depth and quantitative precision, we identify catalysts for transformation that reshape companies and industries.

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Together we see further

Our expertise, spanning from growth to value, brings together diverse perspectives that help us spot opportunities ahead of the market.

Reasons to choose Franklin Equity

Franklin Equity leverages diverse insights and specialized resources to identify where complex change unlocks lasting value.

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Experience

Investing in dynamic transformation and underappreciated change for over seven decades.

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Insight

Research from Silicon Valley and global financial hubs unlocks access to the world’s most interesting public and private companies.

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Breadth

We leverage expertise spanning from growth to value to offer 30+ investment strategies.

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Our strategies

Franklin Equity brings together the complementary strengths of Franklin Equity Group, Franklin Mutual Series, Brandywine Fundamental Equity, and Brandywine Diversified Value Equity into a unified platform.

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FDYZX

Franklin DynaTech Fund - Advisor Class

The fund seeks capital appreciation by investing primarily in companies which management believes are leaders in innovation, take advantage of new technologies, have superior management, and benefit from new industry conditions in the dynamically changing global economy.

Asset Class
Equity
FFOG

Franklin Focused Growth ETF

The fund seeks capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity securities of companies that the investment manager believes offer compelling growth opportunities. The investment manager considers many factors in the selection criteria, including quality, market share, and competitive positioning.

Asset Class
Equity
FSSAX

Franklin Small Cap Growth Fund - Advisor Class

The fund seeks long-term capital growth by investing at least 80% of its net assets in the equity securities of companies with market capitalizations of generally less than $1.5 billion, or the highest market capitalization in the Russell 2000 Index, whichever is greater, at the time of purchase.

Asset Class
Equity

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Franklin Equity Insights

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Innovation Insights Quarterly: Q2 2026

April 16, 2026

The most exciting innovations aren't always the ones that break new ground—sometimes they're the ones that finally make breakthrough ideas work. This quarter’s spotlight reveals how researchers are removing practical barriers to turn promising laboratory technologies into deployable solutions, from agricultural robotics to dissolving medical devices, transforming theoretical possibilities into tools that can reshape industries today.

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Power, conflict and complacency: Why energy markets may be structurally underpricing geopolitical risk

April 2, 2026

Franklin Equity believes energy is evolving from a cyclical variable into a structural driver of economic outcomes, influencing inflation, growth and investment decisions over a longer horizon.

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Five catalysts for international value stocks in 2026 and beyond

March 2, 2026

International value stocks outpaced US equities in 2025. See the five catalysts fueling the shift—and why investors still have time to act.

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Quick Thoughts: At the knee of the curve of disruption

February 18, 2026

Analyzing the recent volatility in the software sector, Franklin Templeton Institute and Franklin Equity offer a quick take on the speed of AI disruption and its market implications.

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Biotechnology in 2026: Innovation amid industry transformation

February 16, 2026

Franklin Equity believes biotechnology supports a highly selective, active approach, focused on identifying companies best positioned to translate innovation into durable value.

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What's next for gold?

February 9, 2026

Portfolio Manager Steve Land answers five key questions on the disconnect between bullion and miners—and what it means for investors now.

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New world order: Security spending enters a super cycle

February 5, 2026

Defense firms may see increased opportunities as a changing world order forces countries to increase their security budgets, according to Franklin Equity.

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Innovation Insights Quarterly: Q1 2026

January 27, 2026

The most durable innovations don't just solve immediate problems—they unlock future breakthroughs. This quarter’s innovations in materials, biology and compute capacity demonstrate how pushing against present-day limits can expand what becomes possible over time.

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Global equity outlook 2026: Renewed tailwinds for quality growth

December 18, 2025

Franklin Equity Group suggests markets seem to be transitioning from a narrow, liquidity-driven regime to one shaped by fundamentals, innovation, and active management.

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The Goldilocks risk: What if things go right in 2026?

December 17, 2025

Franklin Equity Group’s Grant Bowers suggests the US economy may be approaching a Goldilocks equilibrium in 2026, supported by stable growth, anchored inflation and policy tailwinds.

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