Franklin Resources Portfolio holdings
Franklin Resources, Inc., commonly known as Franklin Templeton, was founded in 1947 by Rupert H. Johnson, Sr., and is headquartered in San Mateo, California, operating as a global investment management firm managing hundreds of billions in assets. The company offers a wide range of investment products, including mutual funds, ETFs, fixed-income portfolios, and alternative investments, serving individual investors, financial advisors, and institutions across over 150 countries. Known for its acquisition-driven growth—such as the 1992 purchase of Templeton Investments and the 2020 addition of Legg Mason—Franklin Templeton combines diverse strategies under a single brand, emphasizing both active management and income-focused solutions like its flagship Franklin Income Fund. With a reputation for adaptability and a client-centric approach, it remains a major player in the global asset management industry.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Accenture
ACN
|
+$1.28B |
| 2 |
Allstate
ALL
|
+$839M |
| 3 |
Cisco
CSCO
|
+$644M |
| 4 |
Seagate
STX
|
+$636M |
| 5 |
Eli Lilly
LLY
|
+$507M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boston Scientific
BSX
|
+$915M |
| 2 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$820M |
| 3 |
Oracle
ORCL
|
+$694M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$682M |
| 5 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$624M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 23.89% |
| 2 | Financials | 13.48% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 13.1% |
| 4 | Industrials | 9.44% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 8.71% |
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Franklin Resources's Q1 2025 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2025, Franklin Resources held 3,109 positions worth $348B, down 3.5% from $360B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 21% of the portfolio.
Franklin Resources's Q1 2025 filing shows 194 new, 1,450 increased, 990 reduced and 148 closed positions. Its largest new stake was KKR & Co 6.25% Series D Preferred Stock: 1,295,000 shares worth $64M. The largest sale was Boston Scientific, an estimated $915M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 24% of assets, down from 27% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
- Franklin Resources's largest Q1 2025 buy was KKR & Co 6.25% Series D Preferred Stock: 1,295,000 shares worth $64M.
- Franklin Resources added most to Accenture in Q1 2025, an estimated $1.28B increase.
- Franklin Resources's biggest Q1 2025 reduction was Boston Scientific, cutting an estimated $915M.
- Franklin Resources fully exited Hyatt Hotels in Q1 2025, selling an estimated $305M.
- Franklin Resources's ten largest holdings make up 21% of its $348B portfolio in Q1 2025.
- Franklin Resources opened 194 new positions and closed 148 in Q1 2025.
- Franklin Resources's portfolio value fell 3.5% quarter-over-quarter to $348B.
Based on Franklin Resources's 13F filing for Q1 2025, filed 13 May 2025.