Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund Advisor Class

Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund Advisor Classverified

FGADX

Price:

$31.54

Market Cap:

$1.50B

The investment seeks capital appreciation; secondary goal is to provide shareholders with current income through dividends or interest received from its investments. The fund normally invests at least 80% of its net assets in securities of gold and precious metals operation companies. It may buy securities of gold and precious metals operation companies located anywhere in the world and in general invests predominantly in non-U.S. companies. The fund may invest in companies without regard to market capitalization, and may heavily invest in small- and mid-capitalization companies. The fund is non-diversified.

Industry

Asset Management

IPO Date

1996-12-31

Stock Exchange

NASDAQ

Ticker

FGADX

The Current Ratio as of July 2025 (TTM) for Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund Advisor Class (FGADX) is 14.13

According to Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund Advisor Class’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current Current Ratio is 14.13. This represents a change of 104.29% compared to the average of 6.92 of the last 4 quarters.

Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund Advisor Class (FGADX) Historical Current Ratio (quarterly & annually)

How has FGADX Current Ratio performed in the past?

The mean historical Current Ratio of Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund Advisor Class over the last ten years is 6.30. The current 14.13 Current Ratio has changed 22.33% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), FGADX's Current Ratio was at its highest in in the November 2019 quarter at 19.12. The Current Ratio was at its lowest in in the February 2021 quarter at 0.53.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

6.30

Median

4.11

Minimum

0.91

Maximum

19.12

Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund Advisor Class (FGADX) Current Ratio by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund Advisor Class Current Ratio, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 334.96%

Maximum Annual Current Ratio = 19.12

Minimum Annual Increase = -80.42%

Minimum Annual Current Ratio = 0.91

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearCurrent RatioChange
202314.13268.53%
20223.83320.63%
20210.91-75.65%
20203.74-80.42%
201919.12334.96%
20184.40-12.60%
20175.0339.76%
20163.6023.06%
20152.92-44.90%
20145.3194.44%

Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund Advisor Class (FGADX) Average Current Ratio

How has FGADX Current Ratio performed in the past?

The current Current Ratio of Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund Advisor Class (FGADX) is greater than its 3-year, greater than its 5-year, and greater than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

6.29

5-year avg

8.35

10-year avg

6.30

Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund Advisor Class (FGADX) Current Ratio vs. Peers

How is FGADX’s Current Ratio compared to its peers?

Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund Advisor Class’s Current Ratio is

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