2-Apr-2026
Franklin Resources, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter Results on April 28, 2026
Business Wire (Thu, 2-Apr 4:30 PM ET)
Morgan Stanley Keeps Their Sell Rating on Franklin Resources (BEN)
TipRanks (Wed, 1-Apr 1:05 PM ET)
Franklin Resources to acquire crypto investment manager, form Franklin Crypto unit
Seeking Alpha News (Wed, 1-Apr 12:21 PM ET)
Business Wire (Wed, 1-Apr 9:00 AM ET)
Franklin Templeton Strengthens Global Client Group Leadership with Key Appointments
Business Wire (Tue, 31-Mar 9:30 AM ET)
Pendle joins Vietnam IFC delegation alongside BlackRock, Morgan Stanley, and Deutsche Bank
TipRanks (Tue, 31-Mar 2:00 AM ET)
1inch enables AI agents to access API suite, including swap execution, via MCP
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Business Wire (Wed, 18-Mar 4:09 PM ET)
Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund (CPREX) Expands Healthcare Exposure
Business Wire (Tue, 17-Mar 12:22 PM ET)
Franklin Templeton Expands Award-Winning Retirement Advantage Target Date Series
Business Wire (Thu, 12-Mar 9:00 AM ET)
Franklin Resources provides investment services for individual and institutional investors. At the end of December 2025, Franklin had $1.684 trillion in managed assets, composed primarily of equity (41%), fixed-income (26%), multi-asset/balanced (12%) funds, alternatives (16%), and money market funds (5%). Distribution tends to be weighted between retail investors (57% of AUM) and institutional accounts (40%), with high-net-worth clients accounting for the remainder. Franklin is one of the more global of the US-based asset managers we cover, with 30% of its assets under management invested in global/international strategies and 29% sourced from clients domiciled outside the United States.
Franklin Resources trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol BEN.
As of April 2, 2026, BEN stock price declined to $23.40 with 2,920,458 million shares trading.
BEN has a beta of 1.12, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. BEN has a correlation of 0.54 to the broad based SPY ETF.
BEN has a market cap of $12.19 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.
Last quarter Franklin Resources reported $2 billion in Revenue and $.70 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $289 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.15.
In the last 3 years, BEN traded as high as $30.32 and as low as $16.25.
The top ETF exchange traded funds that BEN belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, VOO, VB, RSP, NOBL.
BEN has outperformed the market in the last year with a return of +27.1%, while the SPY ETF gained +17.5%. In the last 3 month period, BEN beat the market returning -0.3%, while SPY returned -3.7%. However, in the most recent 2 weeks BEN has underperformed the stock market by returning -0.6%, while SPY returned -0.1%.
BEN support price is $23.02 and resistance is $24.16 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that BEN shares will trade within this expected range on the day.