
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 |
RTX Corp
RTX
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$841M |
2 |
Coca-Cola
KO
|
$632M |
3 |
US Bancorp
USB
|
$604M |
4 |
GE Aerospace
GE
|
$568M |
5 |
Union Pacific
UNP
|
$548M |
Top Sells
1 |
DTV
DIRECTV COM STK (DE)
DTV
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$958M |
2 |
HSP
HOSPIRA INC
HSP
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$825M |
3 |
LyondellBasell Industries
LYB
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$697M |
4 |
Target
TGT
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$589M |
5 |
General Motors
GM
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$534M |
Sector Composition
1 | Healthcare | 17.52% |
2 | Financials | 13.77% |
3 | Technology | 11.56% |
4 | Industrials | 10.27% |
5 | Energy | 8.61% |