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Investment Objectives and Goals
Apr. 30, 2026
FRANKLIN GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES FUND  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Risk/Return [Heading] Franklin Growth Opportunities Fund
Objective [Heading] Investment Goal
Objective, Primary [Text Block]

Capital appreciation.

FRANKLIN SMALL CAP GROWTH FUND  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Risk/Return [Heading] Franklin Small Cap Growth Fund
Objective [Heading] Investment Goal
Objective, Primary [Text Block]

Long-term capital growth.

FRANKLIN SMALL-MID CAP GROWTH FUND  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Risk/Return [Heading] Franklin Small-Mid Cap Growth Fund
Objective [Heading] Investment Goal
Objective, Primary [Text Block]

Long-term capital growth.

FRANKLIN BIOTECHNOLOGY DISCOVERY FUND  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Risk/Return [Heading] Franklin Biotechnology Discovery Fund
Objective [Heading] Investment Goal
Objective, Primary [Text Block]

Capital appreciation.

FRANKLIN NATURAL RESOURCES FUND  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Risk/Return [Heading] Franklin Natural Resources Fund
Objective [Heading] Investment Goal
Objective, Primary [Text Block]

High total return. Total return consists of both capital appreciation and current dividend and interest income.

FRANKLIN CORE PLUS BOND FUND  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Risk/Return [Heading] FRANKLIN CORE PLUS BOND FUND
Objective [Heading] Investment Goal
Objective, Primary [Text Block]

To earn a high level of current income. A secondary goal is capital appreciation over the long term.