As on Wednesday, Franklin Resources, Inc (NYSE: BEN) started slowly as it slid -5.62% to $20.14, before settling in for the price of $21.34 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, BEN posted a 52-week range of $18.94-$30.32.
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The Financial Sector giants’ yearly sales growth during the last 5-year period was 10.40%. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was -18.46%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 0.78%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $523.60 million, simultaneously with a float of $280.59 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $10.55 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $21.33, while the 200-day Moving Average is $22.74.
Franklin Resources, Inc (BEN) Ownership Facts and Figures
Another important factor to analyze is how key investors are playing towards the stock of the Asset Management industry. Franklin Resources, Inc’s current insider ownership accounts for 46.42%, in contrast to 45.14% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Dec 16 ’24, this organization’s Affiliate of Investment Adv sold 2,209 shares at the rate of 46.04, making the entire transaction reach 101,707 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 28,000. Preceding that transaction, on Dec 10 ’24, Company’s Affiliate of Investment Adv sold 2,610 for 47.43, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 123,795. This particular insider is now the holder of 32,909 in total.
Franklin Resources, Inc (BEN) Earnings and Revenue Records
Franklin Resources, Inc’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 0.78% and is forecasted to reach 2.59 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 3.00% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the -18.46% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.
Franklin Resources, Inc (NYSE: BEN) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Franklin Resources, Inc (BEN). The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 0.61. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $23.38, and its Beta score is 1.43. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 1.24. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 13.44.
In the same vein, BEN’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 0.86, a figure that is expected to reach 0.56 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 2.59 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Franklin Resources, Inc (BEN)
Through scrutinizing the latest numbers posted by the [Franklin Resources, Inc, BEN], it can be observed that its last 5-days Average volume of 3.27 million was lower the volume of 4.01 million, it posted the year before. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 6.04% While, its Average True Range was 0.64.
Raw Stochastic average of Franklin Resources, Inc (BEN) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 27.63%, which indicates a major rise in contrast to 0.63% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 27.71% that was lower than 34.60% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.
