BMO Capital Markets initiated coverage on Franklin Resources with a new price target
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BMO Capital Markets initiated coverage of Franklin Resources with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $26.00
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/3/2025 | $26.00 | Outperform | BMO Capital Markets |
| 6/27/2025 | $29.00 | Neutral → Buy | Goldman |
| 5/14/2025 | $27.00 | Hold → Buy | TD Cowen |
| 1/6/2025 | $21.00 → $22.00 | Sell → Neutral | Goldman |
| 9/12/2024 | $20.00 | Equal Weight | Wells Fargo |
| 8/27/2024 | $20.00 | Underweight | Barclays |
| 1/8/2024 | $24.00 → $30.00 | Underweight → Equal Weight | Wells Fargo |
| 1/4/2024 | $32.00 | Market Perform | TD Cowen |
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BMO Capital Markets initiated coverage of Franklin Resources with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $26.00
Goldman upgraded Franklin Resources from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $29.00
TD Cowen upgraded Franklin Resources from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $27.00
Franklin Resources, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:BEN) announced a quarterly cash dividend in the amount of $0.33 per share payable on January 9, 2026 to stockholders of record holding shares of common stock at the close of business on December 30, 2025. The quarterly dividend of $0.33 per share represents a 3.1% increase over the dividends paid for the prior quarter and the same quarter last year. The Company has raised its dividend every year since 1981. Furthermore, the Company's Board of Directors has authorized the Company to repurchase, from time to time, up to an additional 20.8 million shares of its common stock in either open market or private transactions, for a total of up to 40.0
– Doug Bourne Appointed to Lead Office; Thomas Dunn Relocates from London – ABU DHABI, UAE, Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexington Partners ("Lexington"), one of the world's largest and most experienced managers of secondary private equity and co-investment funds, today announced the opening of its new office in Abu Dhabi, expanding the firm's global footprint to nine offices across four continents. The establishment of the Abu Dhabi office underscores Lexington's long-standing commitment to the Middle East, where the firm has maintained investor relationships for more than 25 years. The expansion will enhance Lexington's ability to serve institutional investors and partners across the reg
Actively managed FSML blends a proprietary multi-factor model with conviction insights from Franklin Templeton's specialist investment managers Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader with more than $1.6 trillion in assets under management, today announced the launch of the Franklin Small Cap Enhanced ETF (NYSE:FSML), a new addition to the firm's expanding active ETF lineup in the United States. FSML seeks long-term capital appreciation using a systematic multi-factor investment framework that incorporates a proprietary conviction factor leveraging the insights from Franklin Templeton's specialist managers—an approach designed to offer a more informed and adaptive way to access smal
Franklin Resources, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:BEN) announced a quarterly cash dividend in the amount of $0.33 per share payable on January 9, 2026 to stockholders of record holding shares of common stock at the close of business on December 30, 2025. The quarterly dividend of $0.33 per share represents a 3.1% increase over the dividends paid for the prior quarter and the same quarter last year. The Company has raised its dividend every year since 1981. Furthermore, the Company's Board of Directors has authorized the Company to repurchase, from time to time, up to an additional 20.8 million shares of its common stock in either open market or private transactions, for a total of up to 40.0
Franklin Templeton today announced it will liquidate and dissolve ClearBridge Sustainable Infrastructure ETF (INFR). The liquidation is anticipated to occur on or about January 29, 2026. The liquidation was approved by the Fund's board of trustees on December 4, 2025. After the close of business on December 31, 2025, the Funds will no longer accept creation orders. Trading in the Funds on Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (NASDAQ) will be halted prior to market open on January 23, 2026. Proceeds of the liquidation are currently scheduled to be sent to shareholders on or about January 29, 2026. When the Funds is in the process of liquidating its portfolio, which is anticipated to commence prior to J
TORONTO, Nov. 21, 2025 /CNW/ - Franklin Templeton Canada today announced cash distributions for certain ETFs and ETF series of mutual funds available to Canadian investors. As detailed in the table below, unitholders of record as of November 28, 2025, will receive a per-unit cash distribution payable on December 8, 2025. Fund Name Ticker Type Cash Distribution Per Unit ($) Payment Frequency Franklin Brandywine Global Income Optimiser Fund – ETF Series FBGO Active 0.074210 Monthly Franklin ClearBridge Global Infrastructure Income Fund – ETF Series FCII Active 0.036925 Monthly Franklin Canadian Government Bond Fund – ETF Series FGOV Active 0.049997 Monthly Franklin Canadian Ultra Short Te
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Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader with more than $1.6 trillion in assets under management, together with three leading institutional infrastructure investment firms: Actis, the Sustainable Infrastructure business of General Atlantic; Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners ("CIP"); and DigitalBridge, today announced a strategic partnership to deliver private infrastructure solutions to individual investors. This partnership seeks to provide private wealth clients with differentiated access to high-growth infrastructure opportunities, thematically focused on energy security, electrification, and digitalization, as well as sectors including data centers and hyperscaler development,
Appoints Daniel Gamba, Terrence Murphy and Matthew Nicholls as Co-Presidents Franklin Resources, Inc. ((Franklin Templeton, NYSE:BEN) today announced the appointment of Daniel Gamba as Chief Commercial Officer, overseeing global sales, marketing and product strategy, effective October 15, 2025. Gamba will report to Jenny Johnson, Chief Executive Officer of Franklin Templeton, and join the company's Executive Committee. He will be based in New York City. In addition, the company announced that Gamba, Terrence Murphy, Head of Public Market Investments, and Matthew Nicholls, Chief Financial and Operating Officer, will become Co-Presidents, effective October 15. Together, the Co-Presidents wi
New position strengthens Franklin Equity Group's risk management capabilities across equity strategies Franklin Templeton today announced the appointment of Surajit Ray to the newly created position of Head of Portfolio Construction and Quantitative Risk in Franklin Templeton's Franklin Equity Group (FEG). He will be based in the firm's New York City office. Reporting to Jonathan Curtis, Franklin Equity Group's Chief Investment Officer, Ray will work in partnership with FEG's various strategy teams to enhance the group's systematic risk-aware portfolio construction processes. This crucial role will help portfolio strategy teams align investments to a risk framework that assesses a range o