BEN
Franklin Resources Inc
NYSE: BEN · FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT
$31.55
-2.00% today
Updated 2026-06-05
Market cap
$16.70B
P/E ratio
24.53
P/S ratio
1.85x
EPS (TTM)
$1.31
Dividend yield
4.09%
52W range
$21 – $32
Volume
4.9M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
70
out of 100
Grade: B
Buy
Investment rating
6.7
Growth
B6.0
Quality
B5.5
Profitability
C+7.0
Valuation
B+4/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
1.5
Altman Z-Score
Distress
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Industry rank
—
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Price targets
Analyst target
$31.23
-1.01%
12-Month target
$23.82
-24.50%
Intrinsic (DCF)
—
Margin of safety
—
0 Strong Buy3 Buy5 Hold1 Sell2 Strong Sell
Price chart
Stock snapshot
Strengths
Insufficient data
Risks
- Altman Z 1.45 — distress zone
- Negative free cash flow $-40.40M
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $8.28B | $7.85B | $8.48B | $8.77B | $9.03B |
| Net income | $1.29B | $882.80M | $464.80M | $524.90M | $346.60M |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $1.31 |
| Free cash flow | $1.87B | $989.90M | $794.20M | $911.60M | $-40.40M |
| Profit margin | 15.61% | 11.25% | 5.48% | 5.98% | 8.12% |
Recent insider activity
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-02 | KING, KAREN MATSUSHIMA | Buy | 84 | $29.84 |
| 2026-04-20 | FRANKLIN, RESOURCES INC | Sale | 1,672,535 | $11.36 |
| 2026-04-16 | FRANKLIN, RESOURCES INC | Buy | 88,106 | $11.35 |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
Franklin Resources Inc trades at $31.55. representing a P/E of 24.53x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 70/100 indicates the stock is good. The company scores 4/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 1.45, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $9.03B. with profit margins at 8.12%.
Frequently asked questions
What is Franklin Resources Inc's stock price?
Franklin Resources Inc (BEN) trades at $31.55, on a P/E of 24.5x and a P/S of 1.8x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.
Is Franklin Resources Inc overvalued?
Franklin Resources Inc carries a Smart Value Score of 70/100 (Grade B), which we rate Buy. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.
What is the price target of Franklin Resources Inc (BEN)?
The 12-month analyst consensus target is $31.23, about 1.0% below the current $31.55. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.
What is Franklin Resources Inc's revenue?
Franklin Resources Inc's trailing twelve-month revenue is $9.03B. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.
Altman Z-Score?
Franklin Resources Inc's Altman Z-Score is 1.45, which places it in the distress. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.
Company info
SectorFINANCIAL SERVICES
IndustryASSET MANAGEMENT
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio1.85x
ROE6.70%
Beta1.59
50D MA$29.37
200D MA$25.60
Shares out0.52B
Float0.30B
Short ratio—
Avg volume4.9M
Performance
1 week+0.00%
1 month-1.57%
3 months+30.25%
YTD+31.14%
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3 years—
5 years—