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$24.73+0.34 (+1.37%)

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Franklin Resources, Inc.

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Current Price$24.73
Potential Downside
17.5%
Whystock Fair Value$20.40
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Fundamentals

SectorFinancial Services
IndustryAsset Management

Franklin Resources, Inc. is a publicly owned asset investment manager. Through its subsidiaries, the firm provides its services to individuals, institutions, pension plans, trusts, and partnerships. It launches equity, fixed income, balanced, and mul...

Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$12.89B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
22.89
Beta
High-beta play. Expect amplified moves vs. the broad market.
1.46
Div Yield
Strong income play. Yield provides a meaningful total return floor.
541.00%
ROIC
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
4.46%
Quick Ratio
Pristine liquidity. Sufficient cash to cover all near-term obligations.
1.32

Recent News

StockStory
Mar 16, 2026

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BEARISH
Negative press. News cycle fixated on risk factors or misses.
Simply Wall St.
Mar 14, 2026

Can Franklin Resources (BEN) Turn Retirement Advantage Plus Into a Durable Edge in Active Asset Management?

Earlier in March, Franklin Resources reported that assets under management rose to about US$1.74 trillion as of February 28, 2026, helped by stronger markets and roughly US$10 billion of long-term net inflows, while Western Asset Management’s US$221 billion AUM reflected mixed flows. The launch of Retirement Advantage Plus Funds, which add private real estate and private credit to a recognized target-date series, underscores Franklin Resources’ effort to broaden retirement offerings and...

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
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Mar 13, 2026

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BEARISH
Negative press. News cycle fixated on risk factors or misses.
StockStory
Mar 13, 2026

Lazard, TPG, Carlyle, Invesco, and Franklin Resources Shares Plummet, What You Need To Know

A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after investors raised concerns over the stability of the private credit market, following a key announcement from a major bank. JPMorgan Chase announced it would be restricting lending to private credit providers. This decision came after the bank marked down the value of several loans in its portfolio, signaling potential stress in this rapidly growing corner of the finance world. The move sparked broader industry jitters, leading to a rush for

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
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BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.