Franklin Resources, Inc.
Franklin Resources, Inc. is a publicly owned asset investment manager operating within the Financial Services sector and the Asset Management industry. Headquartered in San Mateo, the company was founded in 1947. Through its various subsidiaries, the firm provides services to individuals, institutions, pension plans,…
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1W
-3.2%
1M
-5.3%
6M
+13.6%
YTD
+29.7%
1Y
+40.2%
2Y
+50.8%
5Y
+3.1%
10Y
-9.5%
Next earnings date
06/11/2026 (in 20 days)
Volatility around earnings
~20% stronger price swings than usual
Pattern detected by the Market Jury detector vsqueeze-release-v1.0 on 14/10/26. Not a buy or sell signal.Beta
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Deterministically calculated from financial metrics, not investment advice. Updated nightly, last on 23/09/2026.
Robust business model that benefits noticeably from at least one megatrend.
1 more assignment (Enabler/Second row) Pro-only.
Franklin Resources is a global asset manager specializing in managing capital for individuals as well as institutional investors such as pension funds and other partnerships. The company offers a broad range of investment products, including mutual funds in the areas of equities, fixed income, and multi-asset strategies. The revenue structure is primarily dominated by fees for investment advisory, management, and administration services, which account for a substantial portion of revenues. An additional share of revenues is derived from distribution fees as well as service fees related to shareholders. Geographically, the business is concentrated mainly on the US market, followed by significant operations in Luxembourg and other international regions.
PRICE TARGET LOW
US$34.00
CONSENSUS
US$35.67
MEDIAN
US$35.00
PRICE TARGET HIGH
US$40.00
0
STRONG BUY
6
BUY
16
HOLD
5
SELL
0
STRONG SELL
27
TOTAL · Hold
As of: 14/10/2026
P/E
20.65
P/B
1.36
EV/EBITDA
16.42
RETURN ON EQUITY
1.5%
NET MARGIN
7.3%
DEBT/EQUITY
1.42
DIVIDEND YIELD
4.3%
AS OF
30/06/2026
FREE FLOAT
52.9%
FLOAT SHARES
268,715,320
AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)
4,128,470
Merchant Thomas C
Oshita Lindsey Harumi
Gamba Daniel
JOHNSON GREGORY E
JOHNSON GREGORY E
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Franklin Resources, Inc. is a company in the Financial Services sector, Asset Management industry, headquartered in United States.
The CEO is Jennifer Johnson, the company employs around 10,100 people.
The IPO was on 23/09/1983; the stock trades on NYSE under the ticker BEN.
27 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Hold (as of 14/10/2026).
The average price target is US$35.67, ranging from US$34.00 to US$40.00, with a median of US$35.00.
This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.
The next earnings date is 06/11/2026.
Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 20% stronger than usual.
Yes. The last dividend was US$0.33 per share, ex-date 30/09/2026, paid on 09/10/2026.
The dividend yield is 4.3% (as of 30/06/2026).
Comparable stocks include BlackRock, Blackstone, KKR &, Apollo Global Management, State Street, Ameriprise Financial, Ares Management and Northern Trust.
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