Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN)

US — Financial Services Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol BEN
  • Rev/Share 16.7623
  • Book/Share 29.3351
  • PB 1.0058
  • Debt/Equity 1.0686
  • CurrentRatio 3.9599
  • ROIC 0.0222

 

  • MktCap 12612503976.0
  • FreeCF/Share 1.2607
  • PFCF 19.3354
  • PE 30.7138
  • Debt/Assets 0.4124
  • DivYield 0.0529
  • ROE 0.0322

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 5
  • P/B Score 4
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Upgrade BEN Goldman Neutral Buy -- $29 June 27, 2025
Upgrade BEN TD Cowen Hold Buy -- $27 May 14, 2025
Upgrade BEN Goldman Sell Neutral $21 $22 Jan. 6, 2025
Initiation BEN Wells Fargo -- Equal Weight -- $20 Sept. 12, 2024
Initiation BEN Barclays -- Underweight -- $20 Aug. 27, 2024

News

Dividend Kings Of The Future
BEN, CLX, CSL, CTBI, MCD, MDT, MGEE, RLI, SHW
Published: March 18, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

A list of 9 companies that may reach Dividend King status in the near future. These companies span various sectors and offer investors a wide range of dividend growth rates and yields. A few of these companies have abnormally high payout ratios, which may hinder their ability to achieve Dividend King status.

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Franklin's February AUM Balance Declines Sequentially on Net Outflows
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Published: March 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

BEN's February AUM falls sequentially on long-term net outflows, partially offset by the impact of positive markets.

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My Best Dividend Aristocrats For March 2025
ABT, ADM, AFL, ALB, BDX, BEN, CHD, CHRW, CINF, CVX, ECL, ERIE, ES, ESS, GPC, HRL, MKC, NDSN, NEE, NOBL, O, PEP, PNR, PPG, ROP
Published: February 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

The ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrat ETF kicks off 2025 on a bright note with a gain of 2.81% in January. I present 3 strategies that can theoretically beat the dividend aristocrat index in the long term. After 43 months of tracking these strategies, one strategy is generating a CAGR superior to NOBL.

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About Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN)

  • IPO Date 1983-09-23
  • Website https://www.franklinresources.com
  • Industry Asset Management
  • CEO Jennifer M. Johnson
  • Employees 10000

Franklin Resources, Inc. is a publicly owned asset management holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the firm provides its services to individuals, institutions, pension plans, trusts, and partnerships. It launches equity, fixed income, balanced, and multi-asset mutual funds through its subsidiaries. The firm invests in the public equity, fixed income, and alternative markets. Franklin Resources, Inc. was founded in 1947 and is based in San Mateo, California with an additional office in Hyderabad, India.