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Insider Ownership Percentage: 22.90%

Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $9,097,637.00

Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $1,051,374.53

Franklin Resources Insider Trading History Chart

Franklin Resources Share Price & Price History

^$19.29

▲ +0.043 (0.22%)

As of 04/1/2025 04:59 PM ET

Days: 30 | 90 | 365

Franklin Resources Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
10/18/2024	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Sell	7,900	$43.71	$345,309.00	36,519
10/16/2024	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Sell	8,467	$43.69	$369,923.23	51,019
10/14/2024	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Sell	7,657	$43.90	$336,142.30	65,862
9/11/2024	Charles B Johnson	Major Shareholder	Buy	100,000	$19.08	$1,908,000.00	89,308,192
8/29/2024	Charles B Johnson	Major Shareholder	Buy	100,000	$19.84	$1,984,000.00	89,208,192
8/28/2024	Jennifer M. Johnson	CEO	Buy	12,700	$19.66	$249,682.00	2,637,700
8/23/2024	Jennifer M. Johnson	CEO	Buy	18,900	$20.95	$395,955.00	216,900
6/21/2024	Charles B Johnson	Major Shareholder	Buy	200,000	$22.80	$4,560,000.00	88,703,192
12/14/2023	Alok Sethi	EVP	Sell	22,000	$29.27	$643,940.00	70,481
12/5/2023	Alok Sethi	EVP	Sell	25,000	$25.38	$634,500.00	92,481
10/10/2023	Mariann H. Byerwalter	Director	Sell	6,011	$24.01	$144,324.11	10,494
4/28/2023	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	2,465,483	$10.14	$24,999,997.62	4,955,483
2/1/2023	Alok Sethi	EVP	Sell	29,503	$31.09	$917,248.27	92,132
11/7/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	44,574	$4.24	$188,993.76	9,980,453
11/4/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	40,694	$4.17	$169,693.98	9,935,879
11/2/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	55,596	$4.15	$230,723.40	9,844,399
10/31/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	65,118	$4.29	$279,356.22	9,723,303
10/28/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	64,406	$4.25	$273,725.50	9,658,185
10/26/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	71,000	$4.26	$302,460.00	9,538,277
10/24/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	53,800	$4.07	$218,966.00	9,396,777
10/21/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	37,672	$4.07	$153,325.04	9,342,977
10/19/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	61,729	$4.06	$250,619.74	9,238,892
10/17/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	51,277	$4.16	$213,312.32	9,117,013
10/14/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	59,500	$4.09	$243,355.00	9,065,736
10/12/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	46,244	$4.19	$193,762.36	8,946,536
10/10/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	36,136	$4.29	$155,023.44	8,844,125
10/7/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	17,402	$4.27	$74,306.54	8,807,989
10/5/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	2,967,386	$4.27	$12,670,738.22	8,790,587
9/21/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	49,621	$4.50	$223,294.50	5,823,201
9/21/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	49,621	$4.50	$223,294.50	5,823,201
9/19/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	66,591	$4.51	$300,325.41	5,722,659
9/16/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	49,769	$4.47	$222,467.43	5,656,068
9/14/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	100	$30.50	$3,050.00	73,014
9/12/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	4,500	$31.35	$141,075.00	67,997
9/9/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	26,347	$4.56	$120,142.32	5,370,496
9/7/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	1,965,409	$12.72	$25,000,002.48	5,903,968
8/29/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	4,378	$31.74	$138,957.72	28,362
8/26/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	4,419	$31.56	$139,463.64	23,984
8/24/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	74,710	$4.70	$351,137.00	4,640,196
8/22/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	71,931	$4.60	$330,882.60	4,490,588
8/19/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	82,931	$4.64	$384,799.84	4,418,657
8/17/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	82,516	$4.76	$392,776.16	4,252,381
8/16/2022	Jennifer M. Johnson	CEO	Sell	55,201	$28.75	$1,587,028.75	1,870,068
8/15/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	60,084	$4.80	$288,403.20	4,120,510
8/12/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	23,986	$4.81	$115,372.66	4,060,426
8/12/2022	Jed A. Plafker	EVP	Sell	19,166	$29.02	$556,197.32	129,101
8/10/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	89,536	$4.81	$430,668.16	3,908,042
8/8/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	122,883	$4.75	$583,694.25	3,745,949
8/5/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	125,673	$4.76	$598,203.48	3,623,066
8/3/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	1,968,504	$12.70	$25,000,000.80	3,938,559
8/1/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	98,239	$4.69	$460,740.91	1,620,217
7/29/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	88,884	$4.59	$407,977.56	1,521,978
7/27/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	127,186	$4.40	$559,618.40	1,343,117
7/25/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	79,523	$4.40	$349,901.20	1,090,997
7/22/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	113,726	$4.46	$507,217.96	1,011,474
7/20/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	108,467	$4.43	$480,508.81	839,861
7/18/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	121,568	$4.40	$534,899.20	616,240
7/15/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	56,500	$4.35	$245,775.00	494,672
7/13/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	54,595	$4.37	$238,580.15	381,672
7/13/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	54,595	$4.37	$238,580.15	381,672
7/11/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	56,123	$4.32	$242,451.36	271,124
7/7/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	41,926	$4.43	$185,732.18	177,838
7/5/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	36,266	$4.51	$163,559.66	93,166
7/1/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	56,900	$4.45	$253,205.00	56,900
6/15/2022	Mariann H. Byerwalter	Director	Sell	3,135	$23.37	$73,264.95	11,523
4/1/2022	Franklin Resources Inc	Insider	Buy	998,370	$12.27	$12,249,999.90	14,079,687

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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Franklin Resources (NYSE:BEN)

47.56% of Franklin Resources stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

Franklin Resources Institutional Trading History

Reporting Date	Hedge Fund	Shares Held	Market Value	% of Portfolio	Quarterly Change in Shares	Ownership in Company
3/24/2025	Fire Capital Management LLC	172,333	$3.50M	2.6%	N/A	0.033%
3/24/2025	Wellington Management Group LLP	100,975	$2.05M	0.0%	+240.4%	0.019%
3/18/2025	California State Teachers Retirement System	729,073	$14.79M	0.0%	+37.8%	0.139%
3/17/2025	Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC	48,954	$0.99M	0.0%	+47.5%	0.009%
3/4/2025	Siemens Fonds Invest GmbH	148,842	$3.02M	0.1%	N/A	0.028%
2/28/2025	Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH	106,236	$2.16M	0.0%	N/A	0.020%
2/27/2025	Jefferies Financial Group Inc.	24,308	$0.49M	0.0%	-24.0%	0.005%
2/21/2025	Perennial Advisors LLC	14,529	$0.30M	0.1%	N/A	0.003%
2/19/2025	Toronto Dominion Bank	162,446	$3.30M	0.0%	+7.5%	0.031%
2/19/2025	Auxier Asset Management	54,627	$1.11M	0.2%	-3.7%	0.010%
2/19/2025	North Star Asset Management Inc.	16,970	$0.34M	0.0%	+10.4%	0.003%
2/19/2025	Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio	97,887	$1.99M	0.0%	-5.4%	0.019%
2/18/2025	Poehling Capital Management INC.	55,573	$1.13M	0.3%	-48.6%	0.011%
2/18/2025	CSS LLC IL	18,016	$0.37M	0.0%	N/A	0.003%
2/18/2025	Kinloch Capital LLC	115,529	$2.34M	1.2%	-8.3%	0.022%
2/17/2025	UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC	1,911,199	$38.78M	0.0%	+19.7%	0.364%
2/17/2025	Voloridge Investment Management LLC	3,143,463	$63.78M	0.2%	-12.1%	0.598%
2/17/2025	Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC	600,968	$12.19M	0.1%	+51.1%	0.114%
2/17/2025	Woodline Partners LP	18,555	$0.38M	0.0%	N/A	0.004%
2/17/2025	WBI Investments LLC	103,169	$2.09M	0.5%	+42.0%	0.020%
2/17/2025	Two Sigma Advisers LP	3,531,700	$71.66M	0.2%	+173.7%	0.672%
2/17/2025	Two Sigma Investments LP	2,935,292	$59.56M	0.1%	+132.7%	0.559%
2/17/2025	Teza Capital Management LLC	21,218	$0.43M	0.1%	-86.1%	0.004%
2/17/2025	Tidal Investments LLC	294,530	$5.98M	0.0%	+2.3%	0.056%
2/17/2025	Toronto Dominion Bank	162,446	$3.30M	0.0%	+7.5%	0.031%
2/17/2025	Siemens Fonds Invest GmbH	148,842	$3.02M	0.1%	N/A	0.028%
2/17/2025	Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC	19,883	$0.40M	0.0%	-4.2%	0.004%
2/17/2025	Royal Bank of Canada	755,721	$15.33M	0.0%	-51.8%	0.144%
2/17/2025	Rafferty Asset Management LLC	109,006	$2.21M	0.0%	+4.2%	0.021%
2/17/2025	Redwood Investment Management LLC	89,643	$1.82M	0.2%	-6.5%	0.017%
2/17/2025	Prana Capital Management LP	20,216	$0.41M	0.0%	+37.1%	0.004%
2/17/2025	ProShare Advisors LLC	9,403,875	$190.81M	0.4%	+19.6%	1.790%
2/17/2025	Quantinno Capital Management LP	97,001	$1.97M	0.0%	+269.4%	0.018%
2/17/2025	Mufg Securities Americas Inc.	4,562	$93K	0.0%	N/A	0.001%
2/17/2025	Man Group plc	296,517	$6.02M	0.0%	+183.3%	0.056%
2/17/2025	Nissay Asset Management Corp Japan ADV	42,335	$0.88M	0.0%	+3.4%	0.008%
2/17/2025	Nomura Holdings Inc.	52,725	$1.07M	0.0%	+245.5%	0.010%
2/17/2025	Nuveen Asset Management LLC	756,873	$15.36M	0.0%	-3.2%	0.144%
2/17/2025	Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP	11,010	$0.22M	0.0%	N/A	0.002%
2/17/2025	OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp	68,936	$1.40M	0.0%	-33.2%	0.013%
2/17/2025	Mork Capital Management LLC	48,400	$0.98M	0.6%	N/A	0.009%
2/17/2025	Millennium Management LLC	1,634,687	$33.17M	0.0%	-12.8%	0.311%
2/17/2025	MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd.	117,286	$2.38M	0.0%	+28.6%	0.022%
2/17/2025	Janus Henderson Group PLC	47,544	$0.96M	0.0%	+1.5%	0.009%
2/17/2025	Jefferies Financial Group Inc.	24,308	$0.49M	0.0%	-24.0%	0.005%
2/17/2025	Kettle Hill Capital Management LLC	1,001,740	$20.33M	4.4%	N/A	0.191%
2/17/2025	Gen Wealth Partners Inc	25,254	$0.51M	0.2%	+13.5%	0.005%
2/17/2025	Gotham Asset Management LLC	123,487	$2.51M	0.0%	-1.3%	0.024%
2/17/2025	Focus Partners Wealth	24,086	$0.49M	0.0%	+109.5%	0.005%
2/17/2025	Ensign Peak Advisors Inc	113,321	$2.30M	0.0%	-61.9%	0.022%
2/17/2025	Ethic Inc.	69,089	$1.40M	0.0%	+14.4%	0.013%
2/17/2025	D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc.	477,613	$9.69M	0.0%	+46.9%	0.091%
2/17/2025	Deutsche Bank AG	1,887,458	$38.30M	0.0%	+30.3%	0.359%
2/17/2025	CoreCap Advisors LLC	1,238	$25K	0.0%	+147.1%	0.000%
2/17/2025	Cresset Asset Management LLC	191,677	$3.95M	0.0%	-3.3%	0.036%
2/17/2025	Cetera Investment Advisers	88,511	$1.80M	0.0%	-65.4%	0.017%
2/17/2025	Brevan Howard Capital Management LP	16,882	$0.34M	0.0%	-64.8%	0.003%
2/17/2025	Captrust Financial Advisors	21,499	$0.44M	0.0%	N/A	0.004%
2/17/2025	Balyasny Asset Management L.P.	786,722	$15.96M	0.0%	-336.0%	0.150%
2/17/2025	Bastion Asset Management Inc.	126,168	$2.66M	1.8%	N/A	0.024%
2/17/2025	Bank of America Corp DE	597,793	$12.13M	0.0%	-42.1%	0.114%
2/17/2025	Benjamin Edwards Inc.	76,029	$1.54M	0.0%	+4.9%	0.014%
2/17/2025	BNP Paribas Financial Markets	648,812	$13.16M	0.0%	+57.5%	0.124%
2/17/2025	Ameriprise Financial Inc.	398,444	$8.09M	0.0%	-6.7%	0.076%
2/17/2025	AXA S.A.	147,733	$3M	0.0%	-65.4%	0.028%
2/14/2025	Power Corp of Canada	31,557,117	$640.29M	100.0%	-2.2%	6.008%
2/14/2025	Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV	229,249	$4.65M	0.0%	+450.8%	0.044%
2/14/2025	Comerica Bank	81,967	$1.66M	0.0%	+10.3%	0.016%
2/14/2025	Boyar Asset Management Inc.	14,498	$0.29M	0.2%	-13.6%	0.003%
2/14/2025	Voleon Capital Management LP	11,628	$0.24M	0.0%	N/A	0.002%
2/14/2025	Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC	46,941	$0.95M	0.0%	-81.0%	0.009%
2/14/2025	AQR Capital Management LLC	3,033,736	$61.52M	0.1%	-13.8%	0.578%
2/14/2025	Northern Trust Corp	3,086,345	$62.62M	0.0%	+10.6%	0.588%
2/14/2025	The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company	441,559	$8.96M	0.0%	+80.1%	0.084%
2/14/2025	Tudor Investment Corp ET AL	282,953	$5.74M	0.0%	-83.1%	0.054%
2/14/2025	Aquatic Capital Management LLC	210,433	$4.27M	0.1%	-9.2%	0.040%
2/14/2025	Oxford Asset Management LLP	20,690	$0.42M	0.2%	-21.5%	0.004%
2/14/2025	Capital Analysts LLC	7,514	$0.15M	0.0%	+20.0%	0.001%
2/14/2025	Voya Investment Management LLC	130,191	$2.64M	0.0%	-7.5%	0.025%
2/14/2025	Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC	9,869	$0.20M	0.0%	N/A	0.002%
2/14/2025	Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A.	70,771	$1.44M	0.0%	-2.4%	0.013%
2/14/2025	Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD	432,620	$8.78M	0.0%	+0.6%	0.082%
2/14/2025	Dark Forest Capital Management LP	27,906	$0.57M	0.1%	-30.1%	0.005%
2/14/2025	Steel Grove Capital Advisors LLC	96,557	$1.96M	0.3%	N/A	0.018%
2/14/2025	Hsbc Holdings PLC	1,852,514	$37.56M	0.0%	+74.6%	0.353%
2/14/2025	Stifel Financial Corp	143,354	$2.91M	0.0%	+9.5%	0.027%
2/14/2025	State of Tennessee Department of Treasury	272,952	$5.54M	0.0%	-3.1%	0.052%
2/14/2025	Tower Research Capital LLC TRC	31,053	$0.63M	0.0%	-18.3%	0.006%
2/14/2025	MetLife Investment Management LLC	81,351	$1.65M	0.0%	+1.9%	0.015%
2/14/2025	Norinchukin Bank The	13,958	$0.28M	0.0%	+9.6%	0.003%
2/14/2025	BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S	8,136	$0.17M	0.0%	N/A	0.002%
2/14/2025	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	6,002,950	$121.80M	0.0%	+8.3%	1.143%
2/14/2025	First Trust Advisors LP	6,438,863	$130.65M	0.1%	+33.1%	1.226%
2/14/2025	GeoWealth Management LLC	1,261	$26K	0.0%	+350.4%	0.000%
2/14/2025	Commerce Bank	115,952	$2.35M	0.0%	-0.9%	0.022%
2/14/2025	Cadence Bank	408,389	$8.29M	0.6%	+1.8%	0.078%
2/13/2025	CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co	261,433	$5.30M	0.0%	-27.6%	0.050%
2/13/2025	Marshall Wace LLP	285,593	$5.80M	0.0%	-38.6%	0.054%
2/13/2025	Gamco Investors INC. ET AL	146,300	$2.97M	0.0%	+109.9%	0.028%
2/13/2025	Jump Financial LLC	141,048	$2.86M	0.1%	-16.3%	0.027%

Data available starting January 2016

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Franklin Resources, Inc. is a publicly owned asset management holding company. 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, Canada; Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Fort Lauderdale, United States; Hyderabad, India; London, United Kingdom; Rancho Cordova, United states; Shanghai, China; Singapore; Stamford, United States; and Vienna, Austria.

Today's Range

Now: $19.29

$19.06

$19.44

50 Day Range

MA: $20.14

$18.92

$22.22

52 Week Range

Now: $19.29

$18.74

$28.08

Volume

3,811,863 shs

Average Volume

4,156,856 shs

Market Capitalization

$10.13 billion

P/E Ratio

29.68

Dividend Yield

6.45%

Beta

1.42

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Franklin Resources?: Franklin Resources' top insider investors include:
Charles B Johnson (Major Shareholder)
Franklin Resources Inc (Insider)
Jennifer M Johnson (CEO)
Alok Sethi (EVP)
Mariann H Byerwalter (Director)
Learn More about top insider investors at Franklin Resources.
Who are the major institutional investors of Franklin Resources?: Franklin Resources' top institutional shareholders include:
Vanguard Group Inc. — 7.18%
Power Corp of Canada — 6.01%
Invesco Ltd. — 2.23%
ProShare Advisors LLC — 1.79%
Geode Capital Management LLC — 1.39%
First Trust Advisors LP — 1.23%
Learn More about top institutional investors of Franklin Resources stock.
Which major investors are selling Franklin Resources stock?: In the last quarter, BEN stock was sold by these institutional investors:
Bank of New York Mellon Corp
Tudor Investment Corp ET AL
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Legal & General Group Plc
Royal Bank of Canada
Power Corp of Canada
AQR Capital Management LLC
Bank of America Corp DE
Which major investors are buying Franklin Resources stock?: During the last quarter, BEN stock was purchased by institutional investors including:
Norges Bank
Two Sigma Advisers LP
Two Sigma Investments LP
First Trust Advisors LP
ProShare Advisors LLC
Amundi
Balyasny Asset Management L.P.
Vanguard Group Inc.
In the last year, these company insiders have bought Franklin Resources stock:
Charles B Johnson (Major Shareholder)
Franklin Resources Inc (Insider)
Jennifer M Johnson (CEO)
Learn More investors buying Franklin Resources stock.