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.
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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 |
| 7/10/2023 | $20.00 → $24.00 | Market Perform | BMO Capital Markets |
| 12/15/2022 | $26.00 | Underweight | Wells Fargo |
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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
Goldman upgraded Franklin Resources from Sell to Neutral and set a new price target of $22.00 from $21.00 previously
Wells Fargo initiated coverage of Franklin Resources with a rating of Equal Weight and set a new price target of $20.00
Barclays initiated coverage of Franklin Resources with a rating of Underweight and set a new price target of $20.00
Wells Fargo upgraded Franklin Resources from Underweight to Equal Weight and set a new price target of $30.00 from $24.00 previously
TD Cowen initiated coverage of Franklin Resources with a rating of Market Perform and set a new price target of $32.00
BMO Capital Markets resumed coverage of Franklin Resources with a rating of Market Perform and set a new price target of $24.00 from $20.00 previously
Wells Fargo initiated coverage of Franklin Resources with a rating of Underweight and set a new price target of $26.00
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Connectivity to Canton's Global Collateral Network provides market makers and institutions with a trusted new source of liquidity and collateral in regulated digital markets NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Canton Network today announced the expansion of Franklin Templeton's Benji Technology Platform onto the Canton Blockchain, providing global institutional clients with seamless access to tokenized investment products. This milestone expands the availability of regulated, tokenized financial instruments on Canton and strengthens its role as the premier blockchain network for institutions.
Franklin Resources, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:BEN) today announced preliminary net income1 of $117.6 million or $0.21 per diluted share for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, as compared to net income of $92.3 million or $0.15 per diluted share for the previous quarter, and net loss of $84.7 million or $0.19 per diluted share for the quarter ended September 30, 2024. Preliminary net income1 for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2025 was $524.9 million or $0.91 per diluted share, as compared to $464.8 million or $0.85 per diluted share for the prior fiscal year. Preliminary operating income was $85.4 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, as compared to operating income of $
Strategic collaboration moves from pilot programs to enterprise deployment of agentic AI across Franklin Templeton's global platform. Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN), a global investment management organization operating as Franklin Templeton, today announced a strategic partnership with Wand AI to deploy agentic AI across its platform – marking a significant milestone in financial services innovation. Through its collaboration with Wand AI, the firm has been able to implement agentic AI at scale, powered by Wand's patented Autonomous Workforce and Agent Management technologies. "Franklin Templeton has a long history of embracing transformative technologies to stay ahead of industry c
Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin Templeton) (NYSE:BEN) today reported preliminary month-end assets under management (AUM) of $1.69 trillion at October 31, 2025, compared to $1.66 trillion at September 30, 2025. This month's preliminary AUM reflected the impact of positive markets and the acquisition of Apera Asset Management1, partially offset by preliminary long-term net outflows of $2 billion, inclusive of $4 billion of long-term net outflows at Western Asset Management.2 Excluding Western Asset Management, preliminary long-term net inflows were $2 billion. By Asset Class: (In USD billions) Preliminary 31-Oct-25 30-Sep-25 30-Jun-25 31-Mar-25 31-Oct-
On Jan. 1, lower costs for Franklin Canadian Core Equity Fund, Franklin U.S. Core Equity Fund, and Franklin International Core Equity Fund TORONTO, Nov. 4, 2025 /CNW/ - Franklin Templeton Canada today announced new pricing for its suite of Core Equity Funds, effective January 1, 2026, making the fees among the lowest within its peer group. The changes apply to the Franklin Canadian Core Equity Fund, Franklin U.S. Core Equity Fund, and Franklin International Core Equity Fund, across Series F, O, and the corresponding ETF Series. In addition to the updated pricing, Series A will
TORONTO, Oct. 24, 2025 /CNW/ - Franklin Templeton Canada today announced cash distributions for certain ETFs and ETF series of mutual funds available to Canadian investors. As detailed in the table below, unitholders of record as of October 31, 2025, will receive a per-unit cash distribution payable on November 10, 2025. Fund Name Ticker Type Cash Distribution Per Unit($) Payment Frequency Franklin Brandywine Global Income Optimiser Fund – ETF Series FBGO Active 0.106990 Monthly Franklin ClearBridge Global Infrastructure Income Fund – ETF Series FCII Active 0.056266 Monthly Franklin Canadian Government Bond Fund – ETF Series FGOV Active 0.049997 Monthly Franklin Canadian Ultra Short Term Bo
Firm launches Putnam International Stock ETF (PGRI) and Templeton International Insights ETF (TINS) Franklin Templeton today announced the launch of two new actively managed international equity ETFs designed to provide investors with distinct approaches to accessing global opportunities outside the United States – Putnam International Stock ETF (NYSE:PGRI) and Templeton International Insights ETF (NYSE:TINS). "These launches represent the continued evolution of Franklin Templeton's active ETF platform and our commitment to offering investors access to high-conviction strategies in a modern, efficient structure," said David Mann, Global Head of ETFs & Capital Markets at Franklin Templet
Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin Templeton) (NYSE:BEN) today reported preliminary month-end assets under management (AUM) of $1.66 trillion at September 30, 2025, compared to $1.64 trillion at August 31, 2025. This month's preliminary AUM reflected the impact of positive markets, partially offset by preliminary long-term net outflows of $11 billion, inclusive of $13 billion of long-term net outflows at Western Asset Management.1 Excluding Western Asset Management, preliminary long-term net inflows were $2 billion. For the quarter ended September 30, 2025, preliminary AUM reflected the impact of positive markets, partially offset by preliminary long-term net outflows of $12 billion, incl
Transaction increases Franklin Templeton's alternative assets under management to approximately $270 billion Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN), a global investment management organization operating as Franklin Templeton, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Apera Asset Management ("Apera"). Apera is a pan-European private credit firm with over €5 billion in assets under management ("AUM") as of September 30, 2025, providing senior secured private capital solutions to private equity-backed companies in Western Europe. With this closing, Franklin Templeton's global alternative credit AUM grows to over $90 billion, and the firm's total alternative asset strategies now sta
On Friday, November 7, 2025 at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time, Franklin Resources, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:BEN) will release its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025 operating results. A written commentary on the results will also be available via investors.franklinresources.com at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. In addition, Jenny Johnson, President and CEO, and Matthew Nicholls, Executive Vice President, CFO and COO, will lead a live teleconference at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time to answer questions. Access to the teleconference will be available via investors.franklinresources.com or by dialing (+1) 877-407-0989 in North America or (+1) 201-389-0921 in other locations. A rep
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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
Industry Leader Brings Decades of Experience Across Wealth Management to the Firm's Growing Atlanta Team Fiduciary Trust International, a global wealth manager and wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton, announces that Jason Thomas has joined the firm as a wealth director based in Atlanta, GA, a key growth market for the firm. Mr. Thomas previously served on the advisory board for Fiduciary Trust International's Atlanta market. "Jason has been advising clients and cultivating trusted relationships in Atlanta and throughout the Southeast for over 20 years," said David Edmiston, Fiduciary Trust International's regional managing director for Atlanta and Washington D.C. "An accomplis
New position strengthens firm's ambition to become top provider of alternative wealth solutions globally Franklin Templeton today announced the appointment of George Stephan to the newly created position of Global Chief Operating Officer of Wealth Management Alternatives. Reporting to Adam Spector, Franklin Templeton's Executive Vice President and Head of Global Distribution, Stephan oversees alternative investments product innovation and investor services and assists with business development, management and operations. Stephan will partner with the firm's distribution leaders around the world to help drive the overall distribution strategy in addition to advisor education for the altern
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / October 1, 2024 / (TSX:NANO)(OTC:NNOMF)(Frankfurt:LBMB)Nano One® Materials Corp. ("Nano One" or the "Company"), a clean technology company with a patented process for the low-cost, low-GHG production of lithium-ion battery cathode active materials (CAM), is pleased to announce that Mr. Anthony Tse has been appointed Chair of the Board of Directors.Mr. Tse will succeed Paul Matysek, who is the founding Chair of Nano One and resigning as part of a planned transition to an advisory role that supports the incoming Chair and Board. Mr. Matysek is honoured to have presided over Nano One's growth and leadership for more than a decade."On behalf of Nano One and our share
Franklin Templeton today announced the appointment of Todd Bitzer, Emily Cox and Andre Cuerington as Senior Vice President, Client Advisors, US Institutional who all joined the firm in August. In their new roles, they will be responsible for building, growing and managing our partnerships with both existing and prospective institutional clients. Bitzer is based in Atlanta. Cox, who additionally serves as an Alternative Specialist, is based in Southern California. Cuerington is based in Northern California. Bitzer and Cuerington report to Mike Foley, Head of US Institutional, who oversees Franklin Templeton's US institutional direct sales, consultant relations and relationship management te
Mr. Flood Brings Over Three Decades of Private Wealth Management Expertise and a Strong Industry Reputation for Driving Revenue Growth, Managing Complex Multi-Generational Relationships, and Upholding High Service Standards Fiduciary Trust International, a global wealth manager and wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton, announces that Kevin F. Flood, CFP®, SE-AWMA™, has joined its New York office as a senior relationship manager. "Meeting the needs of intricate client relationships, especially those involving high-net-worth and multi-generational dynamics, is a top priority for Fiduciary Trust International," said Anne Fitzpatrick Donahue, Fiduciary Trust International regional
Fiduciary Trust International, a global wealth manager and wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton, announces that Debjani Bagchi, CFA, and Peter E. McEvoy, CFP®, have joined its New York office as portfolio managers. "Expanding our expertise in the Northeast region enables us to keep our unwavering attention on the unique aspects of our clients' lives and their financial profiles," said Anne Fitzpatrick Donahue, Fiduciary Trust International regional managing director for the New York office. "Debjani and Peter bring decades of industry experience and a deep commitment to client success, aligning perfectly with our mission of delivering our best thinking through personalized wealth
Industry Veterans Join Firm from Bank of America Private Bank, Attracted to Fiduciary Trust International's Nearly 100-Year History Serving High-Net-Worth Clients, and Southeast Growth Strategy Fiduciary Trust International, a global wealth manager and wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton, announces that Laura C. Pease, CTFA, and James T. Farmer, CAIA®, have joined the firm as managing director, senior trust officer and managing director, senior portfolio manager, respectively. Both professionals are based in Atlanta, GA, a key growth market for the firm. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240625685988/en/
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Franklin Resources, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:BEN) today announced preliminary net income1 of $117.6 million or $0.21 per diluted share for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, as compared to net income of $92.3 million or $0.15 per diluted share for the previous quarter, and net loss of $84.7 million or $0.19 per diluted share for the quarter ended September 30, 2024. Preliminary net income1 for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2025 was $524.9 million or $0.91 per diluted share, as compared to $464.8 million or $0.85 per diluted share for the prior fiscal year. Preliminary operating income was $85.4 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, as compared to operating income of $
Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin Templeton) (NYSE:BEN) today reported preliminary month-end assets under management (AUM) of $1.69 trillion at October 31, 2025, compared to $1.66 trillion at September 30, 2025. This month's preliminary AUM reflected the impact of positive markets and the acquisition of Apera Asset Management1, partially offset by preliminary long-term net outflows of $2 billion, inclusive of $4 billion of long-term net outflows at Western Asset Management.2 Excluding Western Asset Management, preliminary long-term net inflows were $2 billion. By Asset Class: (In USD billions) Preliminary 31-Oct-25 30-Sep-25 30-Jun-25 31-Mar-25 31-Oct-
TORONTO, Oct. 24, 2025 /CNW/ - Franklin Templeton Canada today announced cash distributions for certain ETFs and ETF series of mutual funds available to Canadian investors. As detailed in the table below, unitholders of record as of October 31, 2025, will receive a per-unit cash distribution payable on November 10, 2025. Fund Name Ticker Type Cash Distribution Per Unit($) Payment Frequency Franklin Brandywine Global Income Optimiser Fund – ETF Series FBGO Active 0.106990 Monthly Franklin ClearBridge Global Infrastructure Income Fund – ETF Series FCII Active 0.056266 Monthly Franklin Canadian Government Bond Fund – ETF Series FGOV Active 0.049997 Monthly Franklin Canadian Ultra Short Term Bo
Firm launches Putnam International Stock ETF (PGRI) and Templeton International Insights ETF (TINS) Franklin Templeton today announced the launch of two new actively managed international equity ETFs designed to provide investors with distinct approaches to accessing global opportunities outside the United States – Putnam International Stock ETF (NYSE:PGRI) and Templeton International Insights ETF (NYSE:TINS). "These launches represent the continued evolution of Franklin Templeton's active ETF platform and our commitment to offering investors access to high-conviction strategies in a modern, efficient structure," said David Mann, Global Head of ETFs & Capital Markets at Franklin Templet
Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin Templeton) (NYSE:BEN) today reported preliminary month-end assets under management (AUM) of $1.66 trillion at September 30, 2025, compared to $1.64 trillion at August 31, 2025. This month's preliminary AUM reflected the impact of positive markets, partially offset by preliminary long-term net outflows of $11 billion, inclusive of $13 billion of long-term net outflows at Western Asset Management.1 Excluding Western Asset Management, preliminary long-term net inflows were $2 billion. For the quarter ended September 30, 2025, preliminary AUM reflected the impact of positive markets, partially offset by preliminary long-term net outflows of $12 billion, incl
TORONTO, Sept. 22, 2025 /CNW/ - Franklin Templeton Canada today announced cash distributions for certain ETFs and ETF series of mutual funds available to Canadian investors. As detailed in the table below, unitholders of record as of September 29, 2025, will receive a per-unit cash distribution payable on October 8, 2025. Fund Name Ticker Type Cash Distribution Per Unit ($) Payment Frequency Franklin Core ETF Portfolio – ETF Series CBL Active 0.130001 Quarterly Franklin Conservative Income ETF Portfolio – ETF Series CNV Active 0.159921 Quarterly Franklin All-Equity ETF Portfolio – ETF Series EQY Active 0.120933 Quarterly Franklin Brandywine Global Income Optimiser Fund – ETF Series FBGO Act
Franklin Templeton today announced it will liquidate and dissolve Putnam BioRevolution™ ETF (SYNB). The liquidation is anticipated to occur on or about November 21, 2025, although the Fund may make dispositions of portfolio holdings prior to the liquidation date. Effective as of the close of business on October 24, 2025, the Fund will no longer accept orders for the purchase of creation units, and effective as of the close of business on November 13, 2025, the Fund will no longer accept redemption orders. Trading for the Fund on NYSE Arca, Inc. (NYSE Arca) will be suspended prior to market open on November 14, 2025. As soon as reasonably practicable on or after the liquidation date, aft
Franklin Templeton today announced it will liquidate and dissolve Franklin Sustainable International Equity ETF (MCSE). The liquidation is anticipated to occur on or about January 16, 2026. After the close of business on December 19, 2025, the Fund will no longer accept creation orders. Trading in the Fund on the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (NASDAQ) will be halted prior to market open on January 12, 2026. Proceeds of the liquidation are currently scheduled to be sent to shareholders on or about January 16, 2026. When the Fund is in the process of liquidating its portfolio, which is anticipated to commence prior to January 9, 2026, the Fund will hold cash and securities that may not be consi
New actively managed ETF led by team behind the flagship Franklin Rising Dividends fund Franklin Templeton today announced the launch of the Franklin Dividend Growth ETF (NYSE:FRIZ), an actively managed exchange-traded fund designed to seek long-term capital appreciation by investing in financially sound, primarily U.S. based firms that have the potential to generate consistent dividend increases. "FRIZ brings our decades of expertise and time-tested dividend investment philosophy to a new structure that offers greater flexibility and tax efficiency," said Matt Quinlan, Portfolio Manager for the Franklin Dividend Growth ETF. "In today's uncertain market environment, we believe that comp
Franklin Resources, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:BEN) announced a quarterly cash dividend in the amount of $0.32 per share payable on October 10, 2025 to stockholders of record holding shares of common stock at the close of business on September 30, 2025. The quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share is equivalent to the dividend paid for the prior quarter and represents a 3.2% increase over the quarterly dividend paid for the same quarter last year. About Franklin Templeton Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN) is a global investment management organization with subsidiaries operating as Franklin Templeton and serving clients in over 150 countries. Franklin Templeton's mission is to help clien
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