Overview
Smart money at a glance
Filings to Oct 1, 2026No insider open-market trades in 90 days (SEC Form 4). Congress: no trades disclosed in 180 days.
- Company insidersSEC Form 4, last 90 days
- $0No open-market trades
- CongressSTOCK Act, last 180 days
- NoneNo trades disclosed
- Big fundsSEC 13F, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
- 2 added, 2 cutEven
Key stats
Fundamentals Sep 30- Open
- $32.86
- 52-wk high
- $36.28
- High
- $32.90
- 52-wk low
- $20.32
- Low
- $32.10
- Prev close
- $33.02
- Mkt cap
- $16.60B
- P/E
- 22.2x
- Volume
- 3.69M
- Fwd P/E
- 10.3x
- Beta
- 1.57
- Div yield
- 4.01%
- P/S
- 1.8x
- P/B
- 1.4x
- Profit margin
- +8.7%
- Op margin
- +13.0%
- ROE
- +7.9%
What do analysts expect?
Analyst target and ratings are on paid plans
See the 12-month consensus target and the buy/hold/sell rating split.
Unlock the full resultsQuestions about BEN filings
Are insiders buying or selling Franklin Resources Inc (BEN) stock?
Neither. Franklin Resources Inc (BEN) insiders filed no open-market purchases or sales in the 90 days to Oct 1, 2026, according to SEC Form 4 filings.
Which members of Congress have traded BEN recently?
None. No member of Congress disclosed a BEN trade with a trade date in the last 180 days, according to House and Senate STOCK Act filings.
How current is this BEN smart-money data?
This summary uses filings available on Oct 1, 2026. Insiders must report trades to the SEC within 2 business days, members of Congress have up to 45 days to disclose a trade, and funds file 13F holdings up to 45 days after each quarter ends, so the latest moves may not be public yet.
Smart money
8 funds hold a position.
What funds are doing
Buys/Adds (1)
- AQ

AQR
$44.6M
added
Sells/Trims (2)
- CI

Citadel
$237.1M
trimmed
- SQ

Squarepoint
$51.0M
trimmed
What Congress is doing
Sells (1)
How top traders are positioned
No tracked top-trader positions in BEN right now.
Live Hyperliquid positioning - not every stock is covered
Earnings
Earnings came in 9.1% above what analysts expected.
Earnings per share
$0.66 expected
Reports Nov 6, 2026, in 36 days
Estimates as of Sep 30, 2026
EPS expected
$0.73 to $0.79
Revenue expected
3 analysts
Last 30 days
Analysts raising estimates
Financials
What it sold, what it cost, what was left.
| USD | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What came in | ||||
| Revenue | $2.34B | $2.33B | $2.29B | $2.36B |
| Cost of what it sold | $426.3M | $428.5M | $1.08B | $1.08B |
| Gross profit | $1.92B | $1.90B | $1.21B | $1.28B |
| What it spent | ||||
| Sales and admin | $821.3M | $777.1M | $187.6M | $312.8M |
| Other operating costs | $1.01B | $840.5M | $701.6M | $749.2M |
| Total operating expenses | $1.83B | $1.62B | $889.2M | $1.06B |
| What was left | ||||
| Operating profit | $85.4M | $281.0M | $323.3M | $215.8M |
| Interest on debt | $25.2M | $20.4M | $19.9M | $23.5M |
| Profit before tax | $254.3M | $451.8M | $445.7M | $370.9M |
| Tax | $65.8M | $105.0M | $99.1M | $199.4M |
| Net profit | $117.6M | $255.5M | $346.6M | $171.5M |
| EBITDA | $379.8M | $556.1M | $483.8M | $266.5M |
Technicals
Price structure
This stock is under pressure, and looks oversold after a sharp drop.
Trend
Under pressure
25 / 100
RSI 14
20D volatility
52-week range
20D support
20D resistance
Returns
Price vs moving averages
Volume pace
News
What the news says
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