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Franklin Low Duration US Govt Secs R6 FAURX Fund Analysis

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Morningstar’s Analysis FAURX

Will FAURX outperform in future?

Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.

  • Process Pillar

    The Process Pillar is our assessment of how sensible, clearly defined, and repeatable FAURX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

  • People Pillar

    The People Pillar is our evaluation of the FAURX management team’s experience and ability. We find that high-quality management teams deliver superior performance relative to their benchmarks and/or peers.

  • Parent Pillar

    The Parent Pillar is our rating of FAURX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

A broadened mandate here is not a cure-all.

Director Alec Lucas

Alec Lucas

Director

Summary

Rechristened in March 2023 to signify greater latitude to buy fixed-rate agency mortgage-backed securities, Franklin Low Duration U.S. Government Securities is more interesting, but its purview remains fairly narrow, its model unproven, and its fee hurdle lofty.

by Alec Lucas
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