Franklin Resources Inc.

Franklin Resources Inc.

Franklin Resources Inc. (ticker: BEN) is a US-based global investment manager operating under the Franklin Templeton brand. The firm offers mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, institutional strategies and wealth management services across equities, fixed income and multi‑asset solutions. Revenue is largely fee‑based and linked to assets under management (AUM), so the business is sensitive to market performance, client net flows and product mix. Franklin has expanded scale and capabilities through acquisitions and a broad international footprint, but faces structural pressures such as fee compression from passive investing, competition and regulatory oversight. For investors, key things to watch are AUM trends, net inflows or outflows, expense control and the health of markets that drive performance fees. Past performance is not a reliable guide to future returns; investments can fall as well as rise. This summary is general educational information and not personalised investment advice—suitability depends on individual circumstances and objectives.

Stock Performance Snapshot

Hold

Analyst Rating

Analysts suggest holding Franklin Resources' stock with a target price of $20.10, indicating slight potential growth.

Above Average

Financial Health

Franklin Resources is performing well with strong revenue and cash flow, indicating solid financial health.

High

Dividend

Franklin Resources Inc. offers a high dividend yield of 6.43%, making it appealing for income-focused investors. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $64.30 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).

Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.

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Why You’ll Want to Watch This Stock

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Assets Under Management

AUM trends drive revenue and valuation—growth and strong net inflows can help earnings, though AUM is sensitive to market swings.

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Global Diversification

A wide international footprint and varied product mix can reduce reliance on any single market, but cross‑border risks and regulation still apply.

Fee Pressure Dynamics

Competition from passive funds and pricing pressure can compress margins; cost control and product differentiation matter, though outcomes vary.

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