
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
1 |
Exxon Mobil
XOM
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$545M |
2 |
RAI
Reynolds American Inc
RAI
|
$498M |
3 |
Nokia
NOK
|
$475M |
4 |
Macy's
M
|
$455M |
5 |
EMC
EMC CORPORATION
EMC
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$426M |
Top Sells
1 |
TLM
TALISMAN ENERGY INC
TLM
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$1.08B |
2 |
LO
LORILLARD INC COM STK
LO
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$977M |
3 |
Cigna
CI
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$480M |
4 |
Target
TGT
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$391M |
5 |
GE Aerospace
GE
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$370M |
Sector Composition
1 | Healthcare | 18.19% |
2 | Financials | 13.48% |
3 | Technology | 11.39% |
4 | Industrials | 9.28% |
5 | Energy | 9.23% |