Franklin Resources, Inc (NYSE: BEN) kicked off on Tuesday, down -1.89% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $22.78. Over the past 52 weeks, BEN has traded in a range of $16.25-$24.36.
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Annual sales at Financial sector company grew by 8.52% over the past five years. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded -14.50%. With a float of $282.95 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $525.40 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 10200 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 61.12%, operating margin of 9.78%, and the pretax margin is 7.03%.
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 46.16%, while institutional ownership is 48.31%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Apr 17 ’25, was worth 10,000,000. In this transaction Affiliate of Investment Adv. of this company sold 863,558 shares at a rate of $11.58, taking the stock ownership to the 14,930,077 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Apr 04 ’25, when Company’s 10% Owner bought 420 for $17.72, making the entire transaction worth $7,442. This insider now owns 89,375,487 shares in total.
Franklin Resources, Inc (BEN) Performance Highlights and Predictions
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.54 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -14.50% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 4.08% 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 1.95. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.35. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 17.70.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.69, a number that is poised to hit 0.47 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 2.29 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Franklin Resources, Inc (BEN)
Franklin Resources, Inc (NYSE: BEN) saw its 5-day average volume 4.01 million, a negative change from its year-to-date volume of 4.72 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 70.09%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.52.
During the past 100 days, Franklin Resources, Inc’s (BEN) raw stochastic average was set at 91.04%, which indicates a significant increase from 68.25% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 23.46% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 39.18% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $20.35, while its 200-day Moving Average is $20.43. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $22.62 in the near term. At $22.89, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $23.06. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $22.18, it is likely to go to the next support level at $22.01. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $21.74.
Franklin Resources, Inc (NYSE: BEN) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 11.75 billion has total of 525,521K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 8,478 M in contrast with the sum of 464,800 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 2,111 M and last quarter income was 151,400 K.
