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Franklin Resources (BEN)
NYSE:BEN
BEN Stock Chart & Stats
$21.68
-$0.26(-1.32%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$21.68
-$0.26(-1.32%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$16.25 - $26.08
Previous CloseN/A
Volume783.68K
Average Volume (3M)4.57M
Market Cap
$11.29B
Enterprise Value$23.76B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$3.57B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$13.30B
Price to Earnings (P/E)23.8
Beta0.95
Next Earnings
Feb 02, 2026EPS Estimate
0.58Last Dividend Ex-Date
Sep 30, 2025Dividend Yield5.9%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.67
Shares Outstanding520,970,600
10 Day Avg. Volume4,898,201
30 Day Avg. Volume4,573,563
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.13
Price to Book (P/B)0.99
Price to Sales (P/S)1.36
P/FCF Ratio13.05
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.10
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.71
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit5.58
Enterprise Value/Ebitda16.71
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$24.33Price Target Upside12.22% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Sell
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)2.52
Revenue Forecast (FY)$6.87B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Business StrengthBEN's core business remains solid, supported by additional strength from its alternatives platform.
Fundraising MomentumNet flows, excluding WAMCO, have been robust, and fundraising momentum in Lexington looks strong.
ValuationThe stock is fundamentally undervalued at roughly 7x consensus NTM EV/EBITDA compared to the peer average of roughly 11x, presenting a compelling value opportunity.
Bears Say
Franklin Resources News
BEN FAQ
What was Franklin Resources’s price range in the past 12 months?
Franklin Resources lowest stock price was $16.25 and its highest was $26.07 in the past 12 months.
What is Franklin Resources’s market cap?
Franklin Resources’s market cap is $11.29B.
When is Franklin Resources’s upcoming earnings report date?
Franklin Resources’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 02, 2026 which is in 70 days.
How were Franklin Resources’s earnings last quarter?
Franklin Resources released its earnings results on Nov 07, 2025. The company reported $0.67 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.577 by $0.093.
Is Franklin Resources overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Franklin Resources’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Franklin Resources pay dividends?
Franklin Resources pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.32 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.9%. See more information on Franklin Resources dividends here
What is Franklin Resources’s EPS estimate?
Franklin Resources’s EPS estimate is 0.58.
How many shares outstanding does Franklin Resources have?
Franklin Resources has 520,970,600 shares outstanding.
What happened to Franklin Resources’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Franklin Resources reported an EPS of $0.67 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.577. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.387%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Franklin Resources?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in BEN
Franklin Resources Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Sell
Average Price Target:
$24.33 (12.22% Upside)
$24.33 (12.22% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bearish
BEN Sentiment 67%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 55.6K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $2.1M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 2.0%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.4%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
5.97%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.84%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-0.30%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Franklin Resources
Franklin Resources, Inc., commonly known as Franklin Templeton, is a global investment management organization headquartered in San Mateo, California. Founded in 1947, the company offers a wide range of investment services and products across various asset classes, including equity, fixed income, alternative investments, and multi-asset strategies. Franklin Templeton serves a diverse clientele, including institutional investors, financial intermediaries, and individual investors, through its extensive suite of mutual funds, ETFs, and customized investment solutions.
BEN Company Deck
BEN Earnings Call
Q4 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call highlighted Franklin Templeton's strong performance in several areas, including awards, fundraising, and growth in digital and ETF segments. However, challenges such as Western Asset outflows and a difficult fundraising environment for Lexington's flagship fund were noted. Overall, the sentiment reflects a positive outlook with significant achievements outweighing the challenges.View all BEN earnings summariesBEN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$24.33
▲(12.22% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
20.94% Insiders
10.19% Mutual Funds
12.02% Other Institutional Investors
35.98% Public Companies and Individual Investors