BEN Franklin Resources Inc

$25.39

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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 8/22/2025

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

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Aug 19, 2025 • Zacks Commentary BULLISH
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Aug 15, 2025 • Zacks Commentary SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
T. Rowe Price July AUM Balance Increases Sequentially, Net Flows Flat
TROW's AUM rises 1.6% in July 2025 to $1.70T, with gains across equity, fixed income, multi-asset and alternative products.
Aug 13, 2025 • Zacks Commentary SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Lazard's July AUM Rises 2.1% on Net Inflows & Market Gains
LAZ's AUM climbed to $253.7B in July, lifted by $4.5B in net inflows and $3.9B in market gains despite FX headwinds.
Aug 13, 2025 • Zacks Commentary SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
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Aug 13, 2025 • Zacks Commentary SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Franklin Touches 52-Week High: How to Play the Stock Now?
BEN hits a 52-week high on strong AUM growth, acquisitions and solid capital returns but rising expenses pose risks ahead.
Sentiment Snapshot

Average Sentiment Score:

0.161
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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