BEN Franklin Resources Inc

$23.18

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Latest Earnings Insight

Franklin Resources, with a market cap of approximately $13 billion, is poised to report its earnings on August 1, 2025, amidst a backdrop of cautious optimism in the asset management sector. The company is expected to deliver an EPS of $0.47 on revenue of $1.58 billion, yet the whisper number suggests a slightly more optimistic EPS of $0.50, reflecting a subtle market sentiment that Franklin might outperform its conservative guidance. This anticipation is likely fueled by the company's strategic focus on diversifying its investment portfolio and enhancing digital capabilities, which could potentially bolster its financial performance. As investors await the earnings release, the key will be whether Franklin can leverage these strategic initiatives to surpass expectations and align with the whisper number, thereby reinforcing confidence in its growth trajectory.

Updated On 10/6/2025

About Franklin Resources Inc

Franklin Resources Inc. is an American multinational holding company that, together with its subsidiaries, is referred to as Franklin Templeton; it is a global investment firm founded in New York City in 1947 as Franklin Distributors, Inc.

Website: https://www.franklinresources.com

Sector
FINANCE
Industry
INVESTMENT ADVICE
Exchange
NYSE
Country
USA
Currency
USD
Fiscal Year End
September
CIK
38777
Address
ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY, BUILDING 920, SAN MATEO, CA, US
Valuation
Market Cap
$9.25B
P/E Ratio
27.52
PEG Ratio
0.41
Price to Book
0.74
Performance
EPS
$0.64
Dividend Yield
7.27%
Profit Margin
4.32%
ROE
4.02%
Technicals
50D MA
$19.49
200D MA
$20.70
52W High
$24.16
52W Low
$16.25
Fundamentals
Shares Outstanding
525M
Target Price
$17.68
Beta
1.39

BEN EPS Estimates vs Actual

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BEN News & Sentiment

Oct 06, 2025 • Zacks Commentary BULLISH
Franklin's September AUM Rises on Market Gains Despite Outflows
BEN's September AUM climbed to $1.66T, lifted by market gains even as long-term outflows continued.
Oct 06, 2025 • Zacks Commentary BULLISH
Franklin Resources Arm Acquires Apera, Expands Alternative Platform
BEN arm's acquisition of Apera boosts its European private credit reach and lifts alternative assets to nearly $270 billion.
Oct 01, 2025 • Zacks Commentary SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
BlackRock Continues to Push for Private Markets: A Pivot to Boost AUM?
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Sep 12, 2025 • Zacks Commentary BULLISH
LAZ's August AUM Up 1.8% Sequentially: Will the Growth Trend Sustain?
Can Lazard's 1.8% August AUM growth to $258.4B, driven by market gains and FX boosts, signal lasting momentum? Let's find out.
Sep 11, 2025 • Zacks Commentary BULLISH
Victory Capital's August AUM Climbs 1.3% to $303.7B on Equity Gains
VCTR's August AUM rose to $303.7B, lifted by equity gains and strength in its multi-boutique model.
Sep 09, 2025 • Zacks Commentary NEUTRAL
Implied Volatility Surging for Franklin Stock Options
Investors need to pay close attention to BEN stock based on the movements in the options market lately.
Sentiment Snapshot

Average Sentiment Score:

0.232
50 articles with scored sentiment

Overall Sentiment:

Bullish

BEN Reported Earnings

May 02, 2025
Mar 31, 2025 (Pre market)
-0.01 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.47
  • Estimate: $0.48
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -2.8%
Jan 31, 2025
Dec 31, 2024 (Pre market)
0.06 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.59
  • Estimate: $0.53
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 11.3%
Nov 04, 2024
Sep 30, 2024 (Pre market)
-0.01 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.59
  • Estimate: $0.60
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -1.7%
Jul 26, 2024
Jun 30, 2024 (Pre market)
0.03 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.60
  • Estimate: $0.57
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 5.3%
Apr 29, 2024
Mar 31, 2024 (Pre market)
-0.01 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.56
  • Estimate: $0.57
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -1.8%
Jan 29, 2024
Dec 31, 2023 (Pre market)
0.08 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.65
  • Estimate: $0.57
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 14.0%
Oct 31, 2023
Sep 30, 2023 (Pre market)
0.25 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.84
  • Estimate: $0.59
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 42.4%
Jul 28, 2023
Jun 30, 2023 (Pre market)
0.03 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.63
  • Estimate: $0.60
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 5.0%
May 01, 2023
Mar 31, 2023 (Pre market)
0.05 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.61
  • Estimate: $0.56
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 8.9%

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