Franklin Resources, Inc (NYSE: BEN) kicked off on Monday, up 4.93% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $23.95. Over the past 52 weeks, BEN has traded in a range of $16.25-$25.36.
Here's Your FREE Report on the #1 Small-Cap Uranium Stock of '24.
Small-cap Uranium stocks are booming in 2024! The company we're about to show you is the ONLY small-cap stock in the space that benefits from ALL aspects of the global Uranium industry with none of the risks of running a mine. Smart investors will not be hesitating on this one!
Get the FREE Report with all the details here.
Sponsored
It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Financial sector saw sales slided by -18.46%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded -11.67%. With a float of $281.47 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $518.37 million.
The extent of productivity of a business whose workforce counts for 10200 workers is very important to gauge. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 55.31%, operating margin of 8.77%, and the pretax margin is 5.63%.
Franklin Resources, Inc (BEN) Insider Updates
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Asset Management Industry. The insider ownership of Franklin Resources, Inc is 46.44%, while institutional ownership is 47.95%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jul 15 ’25, was worth 17,500,000. In this transaction Affiliate of Investment Adv. of this company sold 1,519,097 shares at a rate of $11.52, taking the stock ownership to the 13,410,980 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Apr 17 ’25, when Company’s Affiliate of Investment Adv. sold 863,558 for $11.58, making the entire transaction worth $10,000,000. This insider now owns 14,930,077 shares in total.
Franklin Resources, Inc (BEN) Performance Highlights and Predictions
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -11.67% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 5.35% during the next five years compared to -18.46% drop over the previous five years of trading.
Franklin Resources, Inc (NYSE: BEN) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at Franklin Resources, Inc’s (BEN) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 1.53. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.53. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 9.10.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.52, a number that is poised to hit 0.56 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 2.47 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Franklin Resources, Inc (BEN)
The latest stats from [Franklin Resources, Inc, BEN] show that its last 5-days average volume of 6.35 million was superior to 4.63 million than last year’s volume. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 54.74%.
During the past 100 days, Franklin Resources, Inc’s (BEN) raw stochastic average was set at 97.49%, which indicates a significant increase from 94.82% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 0.54 in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 0.52 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $23.41, while its 200-day Moving Average is $21.10.