BEN

Franklin Templeton Inc

33.73

Nov 06 • 3:59 PM ET +1.52 (4.72%)

33.72

Aftermarket • 7:30 PM ET -0.01 (-0.03%)

Financial Asset Management USA Large NYSE

Nov 06, 5:09 PMFranklin Templeton beats Q4 estimates with EPS $0.94, revenue $2.4B, lifts 2029 growth and 35% margin targets on alternatives strength

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Index	S&P 500
Market Cap	17.14B
Enterprise Value	30.51B
Income	1.03B
Sales	9.45B
Book/sh	25.76
Cash/sh	11.81
Dividend Est.	1.35 (4.01%)
Dividend TTM	1.32 (3.91%)
Dividend Ex-Date	Sep 30, 2026
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	3.34% 3.46%
Payout	63.27%
Employees	9800
IPO	Sep 23, 1983

P/E	16.82
Forward P/E	9.37
PEG	0.88
P/S	1.81
P/B	1.31
P/C	2.86
P/FCF	71.29
EV/EBITDA	17.07
EV/Sales	3.23
Quick Ratio	1.48
Current Ratio	1.48
Debt/Eq	1.27
LT Debt/Eq	1.27
Option/Short	Yes / Yes

EPS (ttm)	2.01
EPS next Y	3.60
EPS next Q	0.74
EPS this Y	3.44%
EPS next Y	13.35%
EPS next 5Y	10.66%
EPS past 3/5Y	6.61% -10.21%
Sales past 3/5Y	6.07% 2.03%
EPS Y/Y TTM	181.11%
Sales Y/Y TTM	8.19%
EPS Q/Q	258.55%
Sales Q/Q	3.71%
Earnings	Nov 06 BMO
EPS/Sales Surpr.	22.03% 31.07%

Insider Own	47.28%
Insider Trans	0.00%
Inst Own	49.32%
Inst Trans	-7.01%
ROA	2.21%
ROE	8.16%
ROIC	3.63%
Gross Margin	76.71%
Oper. Margin	14.55%
Profit Margin	10.92%
SMA20	6.38%
SMA50	3.53%
SMA200	10.89%
Trades

Shs Outstand	512.50M
Shs Float	267.84M
Short Float	6.70%
Short Ratio	4.85
Short Interest	17.93M
52W High	36.28 -7.03%
52W Low	21.10 59.82%
Volatility	4.85% 3.04%
ATR (14)	1.07
RSI (14)	59.29
Beta	1.58
Rel Volume	1.95
Avg Volume	3.69M
Volume	7,203,263

Perf Week	6.61%
Perf Month	4.10%
Perf Quarter	0.63%
Perf Half Y	8.63%
Perf YTD	41.19%
Perf Year	45.08%
Perf 3Y	41.54%
Perf 5Y	-5.99%
Perf 10Y	8.44%
Recom	2.88
Target Price	35.54
Prev Close	32.21
Price	33.73
Change %	4.72%

Consensus

Hold

Avg. Price Target

$35.54

Implied Upside

+5.4%

Analysts11incl. previous ratings

Rating Distribution4 Buy · 6 Hold · 1 Sell

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change	Implied Upside
Oct 07, 2026	Resumed	UUBS	Buy	$40	+18.6%
Sep 09, 2026	Resumed	KKeefe Bruyette	Mkt Perform	$38	+12.7%
May 06, 2026	Upgrade	MMorgan Stanley	Underweight → Equal-Weight	$31	-8.1%
Apr 29, 2026	Upgrade	BBarclays	Underweight → Equal Weight	$31	-8.1%
Oct 03, 2025	Initiated	BBMO Capital Markets	Outperform	$26	-22.9%
Jun 27, 2025	Upgrade	GGoldman	Neutral → Buy	$29	-14.0%
May 14, 2025	Upgrade	TTD Cowen	Hold → Buy	$27	-20.0%
Jan 06, 2025	Upgrade	GGoldman	Sell → Neutral	$21 → $22	-34.8%
Sep 12, 2024	Initiated	WWells Fargo	Equal Weight	$20	-40.7%
Aug 27, 2024	Initiated	BBarclays	Underweight	$20	-40.7%
Jan 08, 2024	Upgrade	WWells Fargo	Underweight → Equal Weight	$24 → $30	-11.1%
Jan 04, 2024	Initiated	TTD Cowen	Market Perform	$32	-5.1%
Jul 10, 2023	Resumed	BBMO Capital Markets	Market Perform	$20 → $24	-28.8%
Dec 15, 2022	Initiated	WWells Fargo	Underweight	$26	-22.9%
Oct 19, 2022	Initiated	CCredit Suisse	Neutral	$21	-37.7%
Sep 08, 2022	Downgrade	BBofA Securities	Neutral → Underperform	$28 → $25	-25.9%
Jun 29, 2022	Resumed	GGoldman	Sell	$23	-31.8%
Jun 29, 2022	Downgrade	KKeefe Bruyette	Mkt Perform → Underperform
Apr 12, 2022	Downgrade	KKeefe Bruyette	Outperform → Mkt Perform	$30	-11.1%
Apr 12, 2022	Downgrade	CCitigroup	Buy → Neutral	$44.50 → $28	-17.0%

Nov-06-26 01:50PM	Franklin Templeton (BEN) Beats By 20% And Lifts Its Margin Ambitions To 35%, But A Shrinking Pipeline And Softer Fee Rate Temper The Story (Earnings Whispers)
08:47AM	Franklin Templeton: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
08:30AM	Franklin Templeton, Inc. Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Results (Business Wire)
Nov-05-26 09:50AM	Fiduciary Trust International Welcomes Ayla Kalani as Regional Managing Director for Los Angeles Office (Business Wire)
Nov-04-26 04:28PM	Franklin Templeton, Inc. Announces Preliminary Month-End Assets Under Management (Business Wire)
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Nov-02-26 07:00AM	Benefit Street Partners Announces Closing of a $1.1 Billion CRE CLO (Business Wire)
12:02AM	Franklin Templetons New ETFs Drip-Feed Investors Bitcoin (The Daily Upside)
Oct-30-26 08:46PM	Coinbase and Kraken Ramp Up Security After Massive Binance Hack (CryptoProwl)
Oct-29-26 01:01PM	Franklin's Fiscal Q4 Puts Its 30% Margin Promise To The Test Despite Flat Revenue (Earnings Whispers)
10:44AM	Franklin Templeton Launches Two ETFs Combining U.S. Equities and Bitcoin Through Systematic Dividend Reinvestment (Business Wire)
09:00AM	Fiduciary Trust International Welcomes Jeffrey Danile as National Director of Trust Administration (Business Wire)
Oct-27-26 09:00AM	Anthropic IPO Filing Calms Nerves With Signs of Healthy Growth (Bloomberg)
Oct-26-26 10:47AM	Franklin Templeton's New ETFs Could Create a Bitcoin Buying Machine (BeInCrypto)
07:42AM	Franklin Templetons New ETFs Could Make Millions of Investors Own Bitcoin Without Realizing It (CCN)
Oct-24-26 10:06AM	Franklin Templeton Prepares Nasdaq Debut For ETFs That Turn Stock Dividends Into Bitcoin (Stocktwits)
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Oct-14-26 08:00AM	Franklin Templeton and Benefit Street Partners Expand Asset-Backed Finance Capabilities with Encina Lender Finance Transaction (Business Wire)
Oct-09-26 07:09AM	Franklin Templeton CEO Jenny Johnson Reportedly Flags Very Complex AI Debt Financing Favors Short-Term Investments (Stocktwits)
Oct-07-26 03:17PM	Why The Stock Market Could March Higher Even if Earnings Growth Slows (Investopedia)
06:00AM	Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. Schedules Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call (Business Wire)
Oct-05-26 05:00PM	Franklin Templeton, Inc. to Announce Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Results on November 6, 2026 (Business Wire)
04:30PM	Franklin Templeton, Inc. Announces Preliminary Month-End Assets Under Management (Business Wire)
Oct-03-26 08:15AM	Franklin Templeton's retirement head flags the 'biggest behavioral mistake' investors make during market volatility (Moneywise)
Sep-30-26 05:06PM	Gate Exchange Trading Error Left One Account $1.5 Million in the Red (BeInCrypto)
05:02PM	Stocks Just Finished a Wild Quarter. Why the Final Months Matter More. (Barrons.com)
Sep-27-26 10:30AM	Franklin Templeton's retirement head flags the 'biggest behavioral mistake' investors make during market volatility (Moneywise)
Sep-16-26 02:57PM	Why Franklin Templeton Thinks Wall Street Is Underestimating Cryptos Impact (Coinage Coop)
Sep-03-26 04:30PM	Franklin Templeton, Inc. Announces Preliminary Month-End Assets Under Management (Business Wire)
Aug-25-26 05:18PM	Franklin Templeton, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend (Business Wire)
Aug-20-26 08:00AM	Franklin Templeton Announces Closing of Inaugural US$1.5 Billion Collateralized Fund Obligation (Business Wire)
Aug-11-26 01:10PM	Lessons for Investors From a Former Star Fund Manager's Guilty Plea (Barrons.com)
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Aug-09-26 08:01AM	Barrick Chairman's Planned Overhaul Meets Investor Backlash (Bloomberg)
Aug-05-26 05:30PM	Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Pricing of Notes Offering (Business Wire)
10:30AM	Franklin Templeton Expands Global Client Group Leadership to Accelerate Next Phase of Growth (Business Wire)
09:00AM	Fiduciary Trust International Strengthens New York Office, Welcoming Suhaib Bingaradi as Relationship Manager (Business Wire)
08:44AM	Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Preliminary Month-End Assets Under Management (Business Wire)
Jul-31-26 05:04PM	Franklin Resources Inc (BEN) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Record AUM and Strong Private ... (GuruFocus.com)
08:31AM	Franklin Resources: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
08:24AM	Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Results (Business Wire)
Jul-28-26 11:09AM	Clarion Partners Acquires Clearwater at Sonoma Hills, Expanding Presence in High-Growth Northern California Senior Housing Market (Business Wire)
Jul-08-26 09:00AM	Sue Wilchusky Joins Fiduciary Trust International as Chief Administrative Officer (Business Wire)
Jul-06-26 05:54PM	Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Preliminary Month-End Assets Under Management (Business Wire)
09:17AM	Software Markdowns at Mutual Funds Hint at Private Markets Pain (Bloomberg)
Jul-01-26 04:59PM	Franklin Resources, Inc. to Announce Third Quarter Results on July 31, 2026 (Business Wire)
08:00AM	Tradeweb Facilitates Landmark On-Chain U.S. Treasuries Transaction on the Canton Network (Business Wire)
Jun-23-26 12:58PM	Franklin Templeton Launches New Crypto Unit (CryptoProwl)
Jun-19-26 09:40PM	Weekly Wrap: Bitcoin Slumps As Fed Turns Hawkish On Interest Rates (CryptoProwl)
12:01PM	Franklin Templeton Develops ETFs That Turn Dividends Into Bitcoin (CryptoProwl)
Jun-18-26 08:00AM	Benefit Street Partners Closes Milestone CLO 50 With $500 Million (Business Wire)
Jun-17-26 08:27AM	Franklin Templeton Expands Canvas Platform By Offering Tax Overlay Capability to Several Asset Manager Strategic Partners (Business Wire)
06:00AM	Morningstar Teams Up With Apollo, Franklin Templeton and J.P. Morgan on Public/Private Model Portfolios (Barrons.com)
Jun-09-26 07:17PM	This stock-market strategy has cheap exposure to AI and points to an advantage for closed-end funds (MarketWatch)
Jun-04-26 04:34PM	Franklin Resources Stock Jumps 6% On Thursday Hits 52-Week High (Stocktwits) +5.27%
04:30PM	Franklin Resources Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day (MarketWatch)
09:54AM	Franklin Templeton Launches YCLO, an Actively Managed Investment Grade CLO ETF (Business Wire)
09:00AM	Fiduciary Trust International Welcomes Harrison Laing as New York-Based Wealth Director (Business Wire)
Jun-03-26 05:39PM	Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Preliminary Month-End Assets Under Management (Business Wire)
Jun-02-26 09:29AM	Franklin Templeton and MoonPay Partner to Expand Institutional Access to Tokenized Money Market Funds (Business Wire)
May-20-26 05:00PM	Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend (Business Wire)
May-12-26 09:30AM	Payward and Franklin Templeton Announce Strategic Collaboration to Advance Tokenized Assets and Institutional Digital Finance (Business Wire)
09:00AM	Ritholtz Wealth Management Launches Porterhouse Equity SMA Strategy in Partnership with Franklin Templeton (Business Wire)
May-11-26 09:00AM	Franklin Templeton Launches Private Model Portfolios with Corastone to Help Advisors Access Private Markets (Business Wire)
May-05-26 04:15PM	Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Preliminary Month-End Assets Under Management (Business Wire)
Apr-29-26 01:39PM	Franklin Resources Posts $12.4 Billion Alternatives Inflows, Beating Estimates (GuruFocus.com)
03:07AM	Franklin Resources Inc (BEN) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Inflows and Strategic ... (GuruFocus.com)
Apr-28-26 12:35PM	Franklin Resources, IBD Stock Of The Day, Flashes Bullish Signal (Investor's Business Daily) +6.86%
08:32AM	Franklin Resources: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
08:20AM	Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Results (Business Wire)
Apr-17-26 08:00AM	Franklin Universal Trust (FT or the Fund) Announces Portfolio Management Team Update (Business Wire)
Apr-16-26 12:04AM	Mark Mobius, Emerging Markets Investing Pioneer, Dies at 89 (Bloomberg)
Apr-15-26 05:30PM	Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. Schedules First Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call (Business Wire)
11:55AM	Franklin Templeton CEO says private credit is 'here to stay' (Yahoo Finance)
Apr-09-26 06:00AM	Franklin Templetons 2026 Workplace Survey Finds Employers and Workers Aligned on Pay and Retirement but Communication Gap Undermines Confidence (Business Wire)
Apr-08-26 09:00AM	Fiduciary Trust International Continues to Expand Nationwide Presence, Adding Portfolio Managers in Three Northeast Offices (Business Wire)
Apr-06-26 04:52PM	Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Preliminary Month-End Assets Under Management (Business Wire)
Apr-02-26 04:30PM	Franklin Resources, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter Results on April 28, 2026 (Business Wire)
Apr-01-26 12:23PM	Franklin Templeton Launchs Crypto Business For Institutions (CryptoProwl)
07:00AM	Franklin Templeton Agrees to Buy Crypto Spinoff in Digital-Asset Expansion (The Wall Street Journal)
Mar-31-26 09:30AM	Franklin Templeton Strengthens Global Client Group Leadership with Key Appointments (Business Wire)
Mar-27-26 09:23AM	The Janus Henderson Bidding War Is Over. Here's How the Funds Trian Fought for Have Performed. (Barrons.com)
02:00AM	Janus Henderson Has a Buyer. Here's How Its Funds Have Performed. (Barrons.com)
Mar-25-26 06:17PM	Franklin Templeton Launches ETFs That Trade In Crypto Wallets 24/7 (CryptoProwl)
Mar-17-26 12:22PM	Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund (CPREX) Expands Healthcare Exposure (Business Wire)
Mar-12-26 09:00AM	Franklin Templeton Expands Award-Winning Retirement Advantage Target Date Series (Business Wire)
Mar-09-26 12:37PM	Will T. Rowe Price's Expansion Strategy Offset Rising Expenses? (Zacks)
Mar-05-26 12:37PM	BEN's February AUM Rises on Positive Markets: Will the Upside Last? (Zacks)
Mar-04-26 04:45PM	Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Preliminary Month-End Assets Under Management (Business Wire)
Mar-02-26 10:37PM	Reflecting On Custody Bank Stocks' Q4 Earnings: Franklin Resources (NYSE:BEN) (StockStory)
12:16PM	Clarion Partners Real Estate Investment Fund (CPREX) Adds to Senior Housing Holdings with Acquisition in Franklin, TN (Business Wire)
09:00AM	Prudential launches its ActiveIncome insurance overlay on Franklin Templetons Canvas platform for wealth managers (Business Wire)
Feb-26-26 09:50AM	Here's Why Franklin Resources (BEN) is a Strong Momentum Stock (Zacks)
Feb-20-26 09:40AM	Here's Why Franklin Resources (BEN) is a Strong Value Stock (Zacks)
Feb-19-26 09:49AM	LPLA Partners With Simplicity to Boost Insurance Arm & Advisor Support (Zacks)
Feb-17-26 08:20AM	Evercore Reiterates Sell on Franklin Resources (BEN) Amid Mixed Ratings (Insider Monkey)
Feb-13-26 09:33AM	TD Cowen Presented a Bullish Stance on Franklin Resources (BEN) (Insider Monkey)
Feb-12-26 01:12PM	TROW's January AUM Rises 1.2% Sequentially: Will the Trend Continue? (Zacks)
11:00AM	The 5 Most Interesting Analyst Questions From Franklin Resources's Q4 Earnings Call (StockStory)
11:00AM	BEN Q4 Deep Dive: Diversified Asset Flows and Strategic Cost Control Highlight Quarter (StockStory)
10:55AM	Crypto Currents: Robinhood shares dip on revenue miss (TipRanks)
10:41AM	Franklin Resources & Binance Unveil New Institutional Collateral Plan (Zacks)
09:30AM	Franklin Lexington Private Equities Secondaries Strategy Exceeds $3.5 Billion in Assets Under Management Globally Within First Year (Business Wire)

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Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
JOHNSON CHARLES B	10% Owner	Nov 20 '25	Buy	21.20	50,000	1,060,000	90,137,677	Nov 21 04:18 PM
JOHNSON CHARLES B	10% Owner	Nov 18 '25	Buy	21.49	50,000	1,074,475	90,087,677	Nov 19 05:59 PM

Franklin Templeton, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of investment management and related services. The firm offers services and products under various distinct brand names, including, but not limited to, Franklin, Templeton, Legg Mason, Benefit Street Partners, Brandywine Global Investment Management, Clarion Partners, ClearBridge Investments, Fiduciary Trust Company International, Franklin Mutual Series, K2 Advisors, Lexington Partners, Putnam Investments, Alcentra, Royce Investment Partners and Western Asset Management Company. It provides investment management and related services to retail, institutional and high-net-worth investors in jurisdictions worldwide. The company was founded by Rupert H. Johnson, Sr. in 1947 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Executive Chairman of the Board & Non-Independent DirectorMr. Gregory Eugene Johnson CPA

CEO & Non-Independent DirectorMs. Jennifer M. Johnson

Co-PresidentMr. Matthew Nicholls

Co-President & Head of Public Market InvestmentsMr. Terrence James Murphy

Co-President & Chief Commercial OfficerMr. Daniel Ernesto Gamba CFA

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