FKNIX vs. FRIAX
Compare and contrast key facts about Franklin New York Intermediate Tax-Free Income Fund (FKNIX) and Franklin Income Fund Advisor Class (FRIAX).
FKNIX is managed by Franklin Templeton. It was launched on Sep 20, 1992. FRIAX is managed by Franklin Templeton. It was launched on Aug 28, 1997.
Performance
FKNIX vs. FRIAX - Performance Comparison
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FKNIX vs. FRIAX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FKNIX Franklin New York Intermediate Tax-Free Income Fund | -0.20% | 5.32% | 1.49% | 5.07% | -7.83% | 0.80% | 3.90% | 6.48% | 0.37% | 3.20% |
FRIAX Franklin Income Fund Advisor Class | 3.03% | 12.02% | 7.29% | 8.84% | -5.36% | 17.51% | 3.72% | 16.02% | -5.23% | 8.63% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, FKNIX achieves a -0.20% return, which is significantly lower than FRIAX's 3.03% return. Over the past 10 years, FKNIX has underperformed FRIAX with an annualized return of 1.59%, while FRIAX has yielded a comparatively higher 7.81% annualized return.
FKNIX
- 1D
- 0.28%
- 1M
- -1.90%
- YTD
- -0.20%
- 6M
- 1.07%
- 1Y
- 4.17%
- 3Y*
- 3.10%
- 5Y*
- 0.96%
- 10Y*
- 1.59%
FRIAX
- 1D
- 0.80%
- 1M
- -1.57%
- YTD
- 3.03%
- 6M
- 5.15%
- 1Y
- 12.76%
- 3Y*
- 9.45%
- 5Y*
- 6.79%
- 10Y*
- 7.81%
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FKNIX vs. FRIAX - Expense Ratio Comparison
FKNIX has a 0.70% expense ratio, which is higher than FRIAX's 0.46% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
FKNIX vs. FRIAX — Risk / Return Rank
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FKNIX vs. FRIAX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Franklin New York Intermediate Tax-Free Income Fund (FKNIX) and Franklin Income Fund Advisor Class (FRIAX). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.
| FKNIX | FRIAX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.25 | 1.70 | -0.45 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.70 | 2.46 | -0.77 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.36 | 1.41 | -0.05 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.47 | 2.08 | -0.61 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 5.90 | 10.22 | -4.31 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
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Sharpe Ratios by Period
| FKNIX | FRIAX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 1.25 | 1.70 | -0.45 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.31 | 0.85 | -0.54 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.45 | 0.84 | -0.39 |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 1.17 | 0.80 | +0.37 |
Correlation
The correlation between FKNIX and FRIAX is -0.03. This indicates that the assets' prices tend to move in opposite directions. Negative correlation can be particularly beneficial for diversification and risk management, as one asset may offset the losses of the other during market fluctuations.
Dividends
FKNIX vs. FRIAX - Dividend Comparison
FKNIX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 2.76%, less than FRIAX's 5.26% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FKNIX Franklin New York Intermediate Tax-Free Income Fund | 2.76% | 3.55% | 2.97% | 2.10% | 2.11% | 1.91% | 2.26% | 2.95% | 2.64% | 2.38% | 2.59% | 2.67% |
FRIAX Franklin Income Fund Advisor Class | 5.26% | 5.75% | 5.74% | 5.67% | 5.24% | 6.70% | 5.37% | 5.25% | 5.80% | 5.20% | 4.92% | 5.93% |
Drawdowns
FKNIX vs. FRIAX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum FKNIX drawdown since its inception was -12.69%, smaller than the maximum FRIAX drawdown of -43.23%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for FKNIX and FRIAX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| FKNIX | FRIAX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -12.69% | -43.23% | +30.54% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -3.53% | -6.38% | +2.85% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -12.69% | -13.63% | +0.94% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -12.69% | -24.10% | +11.41% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -2.08% | -1.89% | -0.19% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -1.76% | -3.94% | +2.18% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.88% | 1.30% | -0.42% |
Volatility
FKNIX vs. FRIAX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Franklin New York Intermediate Tax-Free Income Fund (FKNIX) is 0.93%, while Franklin Income Fund Advisor Class (FRIAX) has a volatility of 2.29%. This indicates that FKNIX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than FRIAX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| FKNIX | FRIAX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 0.93% | 2.29% | -1.36% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 1.38% | 3.90% | -2.52% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 3.65% | 7.57% | -3.92% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 3.14% | 8.04% | -4.90% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 3.52% | 9.34% | -5.82% |