The reorganization of the team managing Franklin High Tax Free Income has the potential to benefit the strategy over the long term, but more time is needed to assess whether these adjustments, plus process changes, create material improvements. All share classes for this strategy retain a Morningstar Analyst Rating of Neutral.
Franklin High Yield Tax Free Inc C FHYIX
NAV / 1-Day Return
9.47
/
0.10
%
Total Assets
5.9 Bil
Adj. Expense Ratio
1.200%
Expense Ratio
1.200%
Fee Level
Low
Longest Manager Tenure
17.61
years
Category
High Yield Muni
Credit Quality / Interest Rate Sensitivity
—Min. Initial Investment
1,000
Status
Open
TTM Yield
3.32%
Effective Duration
8.09
years
Morningstar’s Fund Analysis FHYIX
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People Pillar
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Parent Pillar
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The new head of Franklin’s municipal platform has made multiple changes.
