FFACX
ActiveFranklin Global Allocation Fund
Category: Balanced (1,430 funds)
Expense Ratio
1.74%
Annual Cost per $10K
$174.00
30-Year Fee Drag per $10K
$29,575
at 7% annual return
Fund Type
Mutual Fund
Active
Trailing 12-Month
+14.37%
Asset Allocation
US Equity
42%Intl Equity
1%US Bond
16%Intl Bond
26%Cash
8%Other
8%Fee Comparison
FFACX
1.74%Balanced average
0.85%Balanced cheapest
0.00%Index benchmark
0.03%105% more expensive than category average
Historical Returns
Monthly total returns (dividends reinvested) from SEC N-PORT filings · As of December 2025 · Updated quarterly
+47.14%3Y
Compare to
Fee Impact Calculator
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%
FFACX at 1.74%$232,740
At index rates (0.03%)$377,424
Zero fees (theoretical)$380,613
Total fee drag$147,873
Cost vs index fund−$144,684
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Ranked by allocation similarity weighted by fund size · Returns (dividends reinvested) from SEC N-PORT filings · As of December 2025
| Ticker | Name | ER |
|---|---|---|
| FFACX | Franklin Global Allocation Fund | 1.74% |
| CBFAX | American Funds Global Balanced Fund | 0.80% |
| FFAQX | Franklin Global Allocation Fund | 0.67% |
| ABALX | American Balanced Fund | 0.58% |
| VTHRX | VANGUARD TARGET RETIREMENT 2030 FUND | 0.08% |
| CAIBX | Capital Income Builder | 0.58% |
| DGSIX | GLOBAL ALLOCATION 60/40 PORTFOLIO$1M min | 0.25% |
| GAOZX | JPMorgan Global Allocation Fund | 0.65% |
| VTTHX | VANGUARD TARGET RETIREMENT 2035 FUND | 0.08% |
| VWENX | VANGUARD WELLINGTON FUND | 0.17% |
| MGPOX | Global Strategist Portfolio | 0.68% |
| BMEAX | BlackRock High Equity Income Fund | 0.80% |
| QCSCIX | College Retirement Equities Fund - Social Choice Account | — |
| PGLSX | Global Multi-Strategy Fund | 1.78% |
| VTTVX | VANGUARD TARGET RETIREMENT 2025 FUND | 0.08% |
| HBLFX | THE HARTFORD BALANCED INCOME FUND | 0.56% |
| LGMNX | Loomis Sayles Global Allocation Fund | 0.82% |
| VSMGX | VANGUARD LIFESTRATEGY MODERATE GROWTH FUND | 0.13% |
| KAGAX | Kensington Dynamic Allocation Fund | 1.67% |
| MAMAX | MFS Moderate Allocation Fund | 0.56% |
| AADTX | American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Fund | 0.63% |
| VFORX | VANGUARD TARGET RETIREMENT 2040 FUND | 0.08% |
| AAETX | American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund | 0.66% |
| FPE | First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF | 0.85% |
| MSFKX | MFS Total Return Fund | 0.40% |
| FQTEX | Franklin Templeton SMACS Series E | 0.08% |
| AACTX | American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Fund | 0.61% |
| TRAIX | T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Fund | 0.58% |
| BLAVX | Lord Abbett Multi-Asset Balanced Opportunity Fund | 0.90% |
| MACBX | MFS Conservative Allocation Fund | 0.83% |
| ACEIX | Invesco Equity and Income Fund | 0.76% |
| GCBLX | Green Century Balanced Fund | 1.46% |
| QAI | NYLI Hedge Multi-Strategy Tracker ETF | 0.91% |
| IMRFX | Columbia Global Opportunities Fund | 1.21% |
| VBIAX | VANGUARD BALANCED INDEX FUND | 0.07% |
| PFANX | PIMCO Preferred and Capital Securities Fund | 1.48% |
| PBAPX | SAM Balanced Portfolio | 1.02% |
| VTIVX | VANGUARD TARGET RETIREMENT 2045 FUND | 0.08% |
| VSCGX | VANGUARD LIFESTRATEGY CONSERVATIVE GROWTH FUND | 0.12% |
| CRAAX | Columbia Adaptive Risk Allocation Fund | 0.82% |
| FFFEX | Fidelity Freedom 2030 Fund | 0.61% |
| DRRAX | BNY Mellon Global Real Return Fund | 1.18% |
| FIWBX | Fidelity Advisor Multi-Asset Income Fund | 0.80% |
| FFPCX | Fidelity Freedom 2035 Fund | 0.59% |
| PRPDX | Permanent Portfolio | 1.06% |
| DOXBX | Dodge & Cox Balanced Fund | 0.43% |
| TCIIX | Nuveen Lifecycle 2035 Fund | 0.56% |
| FAVNX | Fidelity Freedom Index 2035 Fund | 0.05% |
| PRFD | PIMCO Preferred and Capital Securities Active Exchange-Traded Fund | 0.73% |
| VGWAX | VANGUARD GLOBAL WELLINGTON FUND | 0.43% |
| PMACX | Victory Pioneer Multi-Asset Income Fund | 0.84% |
| FBAKX | Fidelity Balanced Fund | 0.46% |
| CIPAX | American Funds Conservative Growth and Income Portfolio | 0.88% |
| AABTX | American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Fund | 0.61% |
| LFEAX | MFS Lifetime 2035 Fund | 1.52% |
| AABCX | Putnam Dynamic Asset Allocation Balanced Fund | 0.71% |
| VPVGMMV | PIMCO Global Managed Asset Allocation Portfolio | 1.18% |
| FKIQX | Franklin Income Fund | 0.71% |
| GGSPX | Goldman Sachs Growth and Income Strategy Portfolio | 0.55% |
| POCAX | Aristotle Portfolio Optimization Moderate Fund | 1.12% |
| TCHPX | Nuveen Lifecycle 2030 Fund | 0.40% |
| NBGDX | Columbia Capital Allocation Moderate Aggressive Portfolio | 0.74% |
| CVSCX | Calamos Market Neutral Income Fund | 1.97% |
| CBARX | Calvert Balanced Fund | 0.61% |
| EAAFX | Allspring Asset Allocation Fund | 0.75% |
| ITCSX | VY(R) T. ROWE PRICE CAPITAL APPRECIATION PORTFOLIO | 0.65% |
| FPUKX | Fidelity Puritan Fund | 0.47% |
| VWIAX | VANGUARD WELLESLEY INCOME FUND | 0.16% |
| VTWNX | VANGUARD TARGET RETIREMENT 2020 FUND | 0.08% |
| VMAIX | Venerable Moderate Allocation Fund | 0.89% |
| FAUYX | Fidelity Freedom Index 2030 Fund | 0.05% |
| JABLX | Janus Henderson Balanced Portfolio$1M min | 0.87% |
| AAATX | American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Fund | 0.59% |
| RBAIX | T. Rowe Price Balanced Fund, Inc. | 0.47% |
| KAMAX | Kensington Managed Income Fund | 1.91% |
| OAZBX | Oakmark Equity and Income Fund | 0.56% |
| MAGEX | MFS Growth Allocation Fund | 1.19% |
| FDTKX | Fidelity Freedom 2025 Fund | 0.59% |
| JBAWX | Balanced Fund | 0.62% |
| PGEBX | George Putnam Balanced Fund | 0.91% |
| ABUAX | Columbia Capital Allocation Moderate Portfolio | 0.93% |
| VASGX | VANGUARD LIFESTRATEGY GROWTH FUND | 0.14% |
| AAFTX | American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund | 0.67% |
| GAOPX | Goldman Sachs Balanced Strategy Portfolio | 0.61% |
| PTDAX | Principal LifeTime 2040 Fund | 0.76% |
| MLTAX | MFS Lifetime 2030 Fund | 0.48% |
| IASTX | Macquarie Asset Strategy Fund | 0.72% |
| TAAMX | Transamerica Asset Allocation - Moderate Portfolio | 0.95% |
| WGBAX | Allspring Spectrum Moderate Growth Fund | 1.79% |
| IRMGX | Voya Retirement Moderately Aggressive Portfolio | 0.59% |
| TAALX | Transamerica Asset Allocation - Moderate Growth Portfolio | 1.00% |
| IBLLX | Transamerica Multi-Managed Balanced | 0.64% |
| SSCKX | State Street Target Retirement 2035 Fund | 0.09% |
| TLYIX | Nuveen Lifecycle Index 2035 Fund | 0.18% |
| FAFWX | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio - Conservative | 1.27% |
| GITTX | GuidePath Conservative Allocation Fund | 0.35% |
| TLPRX | Nuveen Lifecycle Index 2040 Fund | 0.25% |
| PLTJX | Principal LifeTime 2030 Fund | 0.79% |
| TMAIX | THRIVENT MODERATE ALLOCATION FUND | 0.83% |
| WCERX | Virtus Westchester Event-Driven Fund | 1.85% |
| FAVOX | Fidelity Freedom Index 2040 Fund | 0.12% |
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