Franklin Resources
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Franklin Resources’s Microsoft MSFT Stock Holding History

Franklin Resources’s Portfolio MSFT Stock Details MSFT Fund Activity
Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake 		Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2024
Q2 		– Sell
-1,300
Closed -$547K – 2934
2024
Q1 		$547K Buy
1,300
+300
+30% +$121K ﹤0.01% 2198
2023
Q4 		$376K Hold
1,000
– – ﹤0.01% 2072
2023
Q3 		$316K Sell
1,000
-1,500
-60% -$496K ﹤0.01% 2132
2023
Q2 		$851K Buy
+2,500
New +$784K ﹤0.01% 1705

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Franklin Resources's MSFT Position: Q1 2026 in Review

Franklin Resources reduced its Microsoft (MSFT) stake by 3.9% in Q1 2026, selling an estimated $655M and leaving 38,405,107 shares worth $14.2B. The position accounts for 3.48% of the portfolio, ranked #2.

Franklin Resources first reported a position in MSFT in Q2 2013 and has held it in 52 quarters since. The position peaked at $20.8B in Q3 2025. 6,182 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold MSFT as of Q1 2026.

  • Franklin Resources held 38,405,107 shares of Microsoft worth $14.2B as of Q1 2026.
  • Franklin Resources sold 1,565,770 Microsoft shares in Q1 2026, an estimated $655M.
  • Microsoft made up 3.48% of Franklin Resources's portfolio in Q1 2026, its #2 holding.
  • Franklin Resources first reported a position in Microsoft in Q2 2013 and has held it in 52 quarters since.
  • Franklin Resources's Microsoft position peaked at $20.8B in Q3 2025.
  • 6,182 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Microsoft as of Q1 2026.

Based on Franklin Resources's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 13 May 2026.