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Franklin Strategic Income R6 FGKNX Fund Analysis

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Morningstar’s Analysis FGKNX

Will FGKNX 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 FGKNX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

  • People Pillar

    The People Pillar is our evaluation of the FGKNX 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 FGKNX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

Quantitative changes have not shown an enduring edge.

Strategist Maciej Kowara

Maciej Kowara

Strategist

Summary

Franklin Strategic Income’s reshaped team continues incorporating more quantitative resources, but the strategy often takes risks that have not paid off versus its typical multisector bond Morningstar Category peer over the long haul.

by Maciej Kowara
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