Franklin Core Plus Bond Fund A (FRSTX) Stock Price & Analysis
Franklin Core Plus Bond Fund A (FRSTX) closed at USD 8.03 on Friday, October 23, 2026, down 0.25% on the day. The US market is currently closed; this is not a live price.
The prior close was USD 8.05; the Oct 23, 2026 session ranged USD 8.03–8.03 on volume of 0 shares. Market capitalization is —, with a 52-week range of USD 7.89–8.5 (NAS). Source: Nexqual, retrieved October 24, 2026 at 03:01 UTC.
Also available as compact Markdown for AI agents: nexqual.com/FRSTX.md
Key facts (FRSTX)
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -1.3% vs S&P 500 +13.4%; 5Y +6.1% vs S&P 500 +76.9%.
Total return (dividends reinvested) (FRSTX)
| 1Y (from 2025-10-24) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -1.3% | +6.1% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +13.4% | +76.9% |
| Per year | -1.3% | +1.2% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 3.9% | 4.7% |
| Max drawdown | -4.7% (Feb 2026→Oct 2026) | -14.4% (Nov 2021→Oct 2022) |
Key Statistics (as of October 24, 2026 at 03:01 UTC)
| Price | USD 8.03 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▼ 0.25% (down) |
| Previous Close | USD 8.05 |
| Open | USD 8.03 |
| Day Range | USD 8.03 – 8.03 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 7.89 – 8.5 |
| Volume | 0 shares |
| Market Cap | — |
| Exchange | NAS |
Technical Analysis (FRSTX)
Nexqual's technical model rates FRSTX "SELL" based on 2 bullish and 4 bearish signals across 127 daily candles, as of October 24, 2026 at 03:01 UTC.
| Overall Signal | SELL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 54.76 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 8.06) |
| MACD | -0.01 (negative) |
Financial Health Score (FRSTX)
Nexqual rates Franklin Core Plus Bond Fund A's overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of October 24, 2026 at 03:01 UTC.
| Growth | Mixed — No data |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Mixed — No data |
| Balance Sheet | Mixed — No data |
| Cash Flow | Mixed — No data |
| Efficiency | Mixed — No data |
Peers & Related Stocks
| Symbol | Name | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRDPX | Franklin Managed Trust Rising D | USD 97.68 | ▼ 0% |
| FKBAX | Franklin Total Return Fund Clas | USD 7.9 | ▼ 0.01% |
| TEDIX | Mutual Global Discovery Fund Cl | USD 32.17 | ▲ 0% |
| TPINX | Templeton Global Bond Fund Clas | USD 7.18 | ▲ 0% |
| FHAIX | Franklin High Income Fund Class | USD 1.7 | ▼ 0% |
Data source: Nexqual — market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: October 24, 2026 at 03:01 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.
For AI agents: this data is also available through Nexqual's free, keyless MCP server at https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp; every result includes source_url, as_of and cite_as. More: nexqual.com/agents · llms.txt