BEN

Franklin Templeton Inc

35.01

Aug 26 • 3:59 PM ET -0.02 (-0.06%)

35.01

Aftermarket • 5:00 PM ET 0.00 (0.00%)

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Index	S&P 500
Market Cap	17.79B
Enterprise Value	33.40B
Income	758.90M
Sales	9.36B
Book/sh	23.13
Cash/sh	7.40
Dividend Est.	1.45 (4.14%)
Dividend TTM	1.31 (3.74%)
Dividend Ex-Date	Jun 29, 2026
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	3.34% 3.46%
Payout	140.40%
Employees	9800
IPO	Sep 23, 1983

P/E	23.87
Forward P/E	11.00
PEG	0.65
P/S	1.90
P/B	1.51
P/C	4.73
P/FCF	73.99
EV/EBITDA	18.69
EV/Sales	3.57
Quick Ratio	1.48
Current Ratio	1.48
Debt/Eq	1.42
LT Debt/Eq	1.42
Option/Short	Yes / Yes

EPS (ttm)	1.47
EPS next Y	3.18
EPS next Q	0.75
EPS this Y	30.26%
EPS next Y	10.02%
EPS next 5Y	16.88%
EPS past 3/5Y	-28.84% -10.54%
Sales past 3/5Y	2.12% 9.49%
EPS Y/Y TTM	181.11%
Sales Y/Y TTM	8.39%
EPS Q/Q	103.14%
Sales Q/Q	19.08%
Earnings	Jul 31 BMO
EPS/Sales Surpr.	9.34% 3.30%

Insider Own	46.12%
Insider Trans	0.00%
Inst Own	49.96%
Inst Trans	-6.72%
ROA	2.21%
ROE	6.34%
ROIC	2.67%
Gross Margin	73.05%
Oper. Margin	15.21%
Profit Margin	8.11%
SMA20	2.37%
SMA50	4.18%
SMA200	24.47%
Trades

Shs Outstand	507.51M
Shs Float	273.76M
Short Float	5.58%
Short Ratio	3.48
Short Interest	15.27M
52W High	36.28 -3.50%
52W Low	21.10 65.88%
Volatility	1.81% 2.41%
ATR (14)	0.76
RSI (14)	62.44
Beta	1.57
Rel Volume	0.42
Avg Volume	4.39M
Volume	1,851,377

Perf Week	3.03%
Perf Month	5.04%
Perf Quarter	10.55%
Perf Half Y	28.43%
Perf YTD	46.55%
Perf Year	38.43%
Perf 3Y	35.75%
Perf 5Y	8.93%
Perf 10Y	5.21%
Recom	2.93
Target Price	35.09
Prev Close	35.03
Price	35.01
Change %	-0.06%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
May-06-26	Upgrade	Morgan Stanley	Underweight → Equal-Weight	$31
Apr-29-26	Upgrade	Barclays	Underweight → Equal Weight	$31
Oct-03-25	Initiated	BMO Capital Markets	Outperform	$26
Jun-27-25	Upgrade	Goldman	Neutral → Buy	$29
May-14-25	Upgrade	TD Cowen	Hold → Buy	$27
Jan-06-25	Upgrade	Goldman	Sell → Neutral	$21 → $22
Sep-12-24	Initiated	Wells Fargo	Equal Weight	$20
Aug-27-24	Initiated	Barclays	Underweight	$20
Jan-08-24	Upgrade	Wells Fargo	Underweight → Equal Weight	$24 → $30
Jan-04-24	Initiated	TD Cowen	Market Perform	$32
Jul-10-23	Resumed	BMO Capital Markets	Market Perform	$20 → $24
Dec-15-22	Initiated	Wells Fargo	Underweight	$26
Oct-19-22	Initiated	Credit Suisse	Neutral	$21
Sep-08-22	Downgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Underperform	$28 → $25
Jun-29-22	Resumed	Goldman	Sell	$23
Jun-29-22	Downgrade	Keefe Bruyette	Mkt Perform → Underperform
Apr-12-22	Downgrade	Keefe Bruyette	Outperform → Mkt Perform	$30
Apr-12-22	Downgrade	Citigroup	Buy → Neutral	$44.50 → $28
Dec-17-21	Downgrade	BMO Capital Markets	Outperform → Market Perform	$38
Dec-16-21	Resumed	BofA Securities	Neutral	$38

Show Previous Ratings

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)
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)
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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)
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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)
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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 04:46PM	Franklin Resources, Inc. Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary (Moby) +6.86%
12:35PM	Franklin Resources, IBD Stock Of The Day, Flashes Bullish Signal (Investor's Business Daily)
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)
Feb-11-26 09:56AM	Morgan Stanley Raises Franklin Resources (BEN) Target to $22, Keeps Underweight Rating (Insider Monkey)
03:00AM	Franklin Templeton and Binance Advance Strategic Collaboration With Institutional Off-Exchange Collateral Program (Business Wire)
Feb-09-26 11:32PM	1 Growth Stock with Explosive Upside and 2 We Avoid (StockStory)
01:27PM	Apollo Global Stock Up as Q4 Earnings Top Estimates, AUM Increases Y/Y (Zacks)
Feb-06-26 03:20PM	Analyst Report: Franklin Resources, Inc. (Morningstar Research)
11:12AM	BEN's January AUM Rises 1.3% Sequentially: What's Driving Growth? (Zacks)
Feb-05-26 05:06AM	Franklin Resources AGM: Shareholders OK Bigger Equity Plans; Management Touts $1.66T AUM (MarketBeat)
Feb-04-26 04:30PM	Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Preliminary Month-End Assets Under Management (Business Wire)
10:01AM	Implied Volatility Surging for Franklin Stock Options (Zacks)
09:50AM	Why Franklin Resources (BEN) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term (Zacks)
Feb-03-26 04:30PM	Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend (Business Wire)
10:31AM	KKR & Co. to Post Q4 Earnings: Here's What to Expect From the Stock (Zacks)
09:40AM	Why Franklin Resources (BEN) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term (Zacks)
05:49AM	Franklin Resources (BEN) Reports First-Quarter 2026 Earnings Surpassing Wall Street Expectations (Insider Monkey)
Jan-30-26 06:00PM	Franklin Resources Inc (BEN) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Inflows and Strategic ... (GuruFocus.com)
05:10PM	Franklin Resources Q1 Earnings Call Highlights (MarketBeat)
02:31PM	Analyst Report: Franklin Resources, Inc. (Morningstar Research)
01:37PM	Franklin Stock Rises 1.7% as Q1 Earnings Beat, AUM Rises Sequentially (Zacks)
10:30AM	Franklin Resources (BEN) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates (Zacks)
10:21AM	Franklin Resources (NYSE:BEN) Reports Bullish Q4 CY2025 (StockStory)
09:40AM	Franklin Resources (BEN) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates (Zacks)
08:39AM	Franklin Resources: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
08:30AM	Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces First Quarter Results (Business Wire)
05:23AM	Do Wall Street Analysts Like Franklin Resources Stock? (Barchart)
Jan-29-26 11:37AM	New Intelligence Hub Marks Expansion of Franklin Templetons Strategic Collaboration with Microsoft (Business Wire)
Jan-28-26 10:01PM	What To Expect From Franklin Resources's (BEN) Q4 Earnings (StockStory)

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.

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

President of IndiaMr. Avinash Deepak Satwalekar CFA

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC	Affiliate of Investment Adv.	Jul 20 '26	Sale	11.29	1,682,905	19,000,000	5,103,658	Jul 22 02:30 PM
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC	Affiliate of Investment Adv.	Apr 20 '26	Sale	11.36	1,672,535	19,000,000	6,786,563	Apr 22 10:10 AM
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC	Affiliate-Investment Adviser	Jan 29 '26	Buy	10.00	75,000	750,000	75,000	Feb 02 02:39 PM
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC	Affiliate of Investment Adv.	Jan 14 '26	Sale	11.38	1,581,722	18,000,000	8,459,020	Jan 16 12:50 PM
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC	Affiliate of Investment Adv.	Dec 04 '25	Sale	11.39	1,755,926	20,000,000	10,040,743	Dec 05 06:07 PM
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 RESOURCES INC	Affiliate of Investment Adv.	Oct 15 '25	Sale	11.46	1,614,311	18,500,000	11,796,669	Oct 27 02:06 PM

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