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Franklin Templeton

34.12 USD
-0.53
1.53%
At close Updated Sep 9, 4:00 PM EDT
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After hours
34.12
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0%
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-1.53%
5 days
3.14%
1 month
1.79%
3 months
7.3%
6 months
32.35%
Year to date
43.36%
1 year
38.93%
5 years
8.8%
10 years
-4.1%
 

About: Franklin Templeton provides investment services for individual and institutional investors. At the end of July 2026, the company had $1.798 trillion in managed assets, composed primarily of equity (42%), fixed-income (25%), multi-asset/balanced (12%) funds, alternatives (16%), and money market funds (5%). Distribution tends to be weighted between retail investors (58% of assets under management) and institutional accounts (39%), with high-net-worth clients accounting for the remainder. Franklin is one of the more global of the US-based asset managers we cover, with 30% of its AUM invested in global/international strategies and 29% sourced from clients domiciled outside the United States.

Employees: 10,100

News

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Sentiment 3-Months
Positive 69.5%
Neutral 25.4%
Negative 5.1%
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 hours ago
Franklin's Arm Set to Expand Alternative Platform With Stoneshield Deal
BEN's arm is acquiring a majority stake in Stoneshield to expand its European alternatives platform, taking Franklin's alternatives AUM above $300 billion.
Franklin's Arm Set to Expand Alternative Platform With Stoneshield Deal
Positive
The Motley Fool
2 days ago
CFO Reduces Holdings of Financial Stock by More Than 61,000 Shares, Following 33% Rally
Matthew Nicholls disposed of 61,533 shares at $34.15 per share, resulting in a total transaction value of ~$2.1 million. The disposition involved shares equal to 8% of the executive's direct equity holdings prior to the filing.
CFO Reduces Holdings of Financial Stock by More Than 61,000 Shares, Following 33% Rally
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
5 days ago
BEN's AUM Rises in August: Will the Growth Momentum Continue?
Franklin Templeton's AUM reaches a record $1.83 trillion in August as strong inflows and favorable markets fuel growth momentum.
BEN's AUM Rises in August: Will the Growth Momentum Continue?
Neutral
Business Wire
6 days ago
Franklin Templeton, Inc. Announces Preliminary Month-End Assets Under Management
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Templeton, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) today reported preliminary month-end assets under management (AUM) of $1.83 trillion at August 31, 2026, compared to $1.79 trillion at July 31, 2026. This month's increase in preliminary AUM reflected the positive impact of markets and long-term net inflows of $8 billion. By Asset Class: (In USD billions) Preliminary 31-Aug-26 31-Jul-26 30-Jun-26 31-Mar-26 31-Aug-25 Equity $775.1 $757.6 $756.9 $669.7 $672.7 Fixed Income 44.
Franklin Templeton, Inc. Announces Preliminary Month-End Assets Under Management
Positive
Seeking Alpha
12 days ago
Best Dividend Aristocrats For September 2026
Dividend Aristocrats, tracked via NOBL, delivered a 12.9% YTD return, closely trailing SPY's 13.68%, with 29 Aristocrats outperforming SPY in 2026. Top 2026 performers include TGT (+73.04%), NUE (+55.64%), and BEN (+49.25%), highlighting strong sectoral momentum among select Aristocrats. Six Aristocrats announced dividend increases in the past month, pushing the group's average 2026 dividend growth rate to 4.30%, up from 4.10% last month.
Best Dividend Aristocrats For September 2026
Neutral
Business Wire
14 days ago
Franklin Templeton, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Templeton, Inc. (the “Company”) [NYSE:BEN] announced a quarterly cash dividend in the amount of $0.33 per share payable on October 9, 2026 to stockholders of record holding shares of common stock at the close of business on September 30, 2026. The quarterly dividend of $0.33 per share is equivalent to the dividend paid for the prior quarter and represents a 3.1% increase over the quarterly dividend paid for the same quarter last year. About Franklin.
Franklin Templeton, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
15 days ago
BEN's Digital Asset Strategy: Unlocking the Next Growth Opportunity
Franklin's digital asset expansion, including its Franklin Crypto launch and Benji platform, could unlock growth avenues.
BEN's Digital Asset Strategy: Unlocking the Next Growth Opportunity
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
16 days ago
Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why Franklin Templeton (BEN) is a Great Choice
Does Franklin Templeton (BEN) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.
Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why Franklin Templeton (BEN) is a Great Choice
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
29 days ago
Franklin's AUM Expansion: Can Diversification Support Growth Momentum?
Can BEN sustain AUM growth as diversification, strong inflows and digital-asset expansion drive its record $1.79 trillion AUM as of June 30, 2026? Let us discuss.
Franklin's AUM Expansion: Can Diversification Support Growth Momentum?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
29 days ago
2 Top-Ranked High-Flying Non-AI Bigwigs to Buy at Lucrative Valuation
CNC and BEN have surged 61.7% and 40.3%, respectively, year to date, while disciplined execution and attractive valuations support their outlook.
2 Top-Ranked High-Flying Non-AI Bigwigs to Buy at Lucrative Valuation
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