Franklin Resources (BEN) Stock Price & Analysis
BEN Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- MXN 578.66 - MXN 578.66
- 52-Week Range
- MXN 423.28 - MXN 635.09
- Previous Close
- MXN 578.66
- Volume
- 87
- Average Volume (3M)
- 0
- Market Cap
- MXN 302.09B
- Enterprise Value
- MXN 32.78B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- MXN 3.76B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- MXN 16.71B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 21.1
- Beta
- -0.16
- Next Earnings
- Nov 06, 2026 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 14.47
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- 3.98%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Record AUM And Broad-based Net Inflows
Record assets and positive flows across asset classes and geographies indicate improving product demand and distribution reach. Sustained inflows can support recurring fee revenue, diversify earnings, and reduce reliance on market appreciation over the next several quarters.
Strong Alternatives And Private-markets Growth
Private markets provide a structurally higher-fee growth channel, with approximately 80% of related AUM fee-generating. Fundraising above the original full-year target strengthens recurring revenue potential and broadens Franklin Templeton beyond traditional public markets.
Deleveraging And Improved Funding Flexibility
Sharp deleveraging materially improves financial resilience and preserves capacity for investment, distributions, and strategic initiatives. Refinancing revolving borrowings with long-dated notes also reduces near-term maturity risk while retaining a sizeable committed liquidity facility.
Bears Say
Weak Cash Generation And Earnings Conversion
The steep decline in operating and free cash flow weakens the quality of reported earnings and may constrain internally funded growth or shareholder returns. Persistently low cash conversion would make profitability less durable than the income statement suggests.
Western Asset Integration And Stabilization Risk
Integration and remediation requirements can consume management attention, increase costs, and pressure client retention or flows. Until Western Asset stabilizes fully, the subsidiary may dilute Franklin Templeton’s broader fixed-income momentum and delay expected operating benefits.
Structural Fee Pressure And Rising Investment Costs
Higher distribution costs and continued spending on AI, data, security, fundraising, and advertising could offset part of the planned margin expansion. These pressures are structural in asset management and require sustained scale benefits and execution to overcome.
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Company Description
Franklin Resources
Franklin Resources, Inc. is a publicly owned asset investment manager. Through its subsidiaries, the firm provides its services to individuals, institutions, pension plans, trusts, and partnerships. It launches equity, fixed income, balanced, and multi-asset mutual funds through its subsidiaries. The firm invests in the public equity, fixed income, and alternative markets. Franklin Resources, Inc. was founded in 1947 and is based in San Mateo, California with an additional office in Calgary, Alberta; Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Edinburgh, Midlothian; Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Hyderabad, India; London, Greater London; Rancho Cordova, California; Shanghai, Shanghai Province; Singapore; Stamford, Connecticut; and Vienna.
- Sector
- Financial
- Industry
- Asset Management
- CEO
- Jennifer Johnson
- Employees
- 10,100
- Website
- www.franklintempleton.com/corporate
- Address
- One Franklin Parkway, San Mateo, CA, 94403, US
Franklin Resources (BEN) Earnings & Revenues
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Earnings Call SentimentPositive
The call communicated broad-based, multi-channel growth with record AUM, robust long-term net inflows, strong private markets fundraising, expanding ETF/SMA/Canvas franchises, improving operating income and clear margin targets. The company also highlighted promising digital asset initiatives and AI-driven sales/investment enhancements. Offsetting items include ongoing integration work (notably Western Asset), modest expense growth tied to strategic investments, distribution fee pressures, and execution risks around AI and tokenization scale. On balance, the positives — multiple record metrics, sustained net inflows, and forward guidance of margin expansion — materially outweigh the manageable risks described.
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| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 15 | 1 | 4 |
| Technical Analysis | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Moving Averages | 12 | 0 | 0 |
