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BEN vs CNS

Side-by-side comparison of Franklin Resources Inc. (BEN) and Cohen & Steers Inc (CNS): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both BEN and CNS operate in Investment Managers (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • BEN is the larger of the two at $16.31B, about 4.3x CNS ($3.79B).
  • Over the past year, BEN is up 43.5% and CNS is down 4.4% - BEN leads by 48.0 points.
  • CNS has been more active in the news (20 items in the past 4 weeks vs 10 for BEN).
  • BEN has more recent analyst coverage (24 ratings vs 3 for CNS).
PerformanceBEN+43.55%CNS-4.42%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-08
MetricBENCNS
Company
Franklin Resources Inc.
Cohen & Steers Inc
Price
$31.38+0.18%
$73.76-0.15%
Market cap
$16.31B
$3.79B
1M return
+2.78%
+3.68%
1Y return
+43.55%
-4.42%
Industry
Investment Managers
Investment Managers
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2004
News (4w)
10
20
Recent ratings
24
3
BEN

Franklin Resources Inc.

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 Hyderabad, India.

CNS

Cohen & Steers Inc

Cohen & Steers, Inc. is a publicly owned asset management holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the firm provides its services to institutional investors, including pension funds, endowments, and foundations. It manages separate client-focused equity, fixed income, multi-asset, and commodity portfolios through its subsidiaries. The firm launches and manages equity, fixed income, balanced, and multi-asset mutual funds through its subsidiaries. Through its subsidiaries, it also launches and manages hedge funds. The firm invests in public equity, fixed income, and commodity markets across the globe through its subsidiaries. Through its subsidiaries, it invests in companies operating in the real estate sector, including real estate investment trusts, infrastructure sector, and natural energy resources sector for its equity and fixed income investments. The firm also invests in preferred securities for its fixed income investments through its subsidiaries. Cohen & Steers, Inc. was founded in 1986 and is based in New York, with additional offices in London, United Kingdom; Central, Hong Kong; Tokyo, Japan; and Seattle, Washington.

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