BEN:NYE-Franklin Resources, Inc (USD)

COMMON STOCK | Asset Management | NYE

Last Closing Price

USD 25.62

Change

-1.12 (-4.19)%

Market Cap

USD 13.51B

Volume

4.80M

Average Target Price

USD 22.00 (-14.13%)
Average Analyst Rating

Verdict

Fundamental Analysis

Verdict

About

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.

Company Website : http://www.franklinresources.com

Address : One Franklin Parkway, San Mateo, CA, United States, 94403

Employees : 11,400

Fiscal Year End : September

Currency: USD

Country : USA

Technical Indicators

Beta : 1.29

52 Week High : 28.59

Short Ratio : 6.61

52 Week Low : 14.36

Shorted Shares : 24,013,933

200 Day Moving Average : 23.23

Shorted Shares Previous Month : 24,569,550

50 Day Moving Average : 26.88

Shares Held By Insiders : 428.7%

Short Percentage : 5.00%

Shares Held by Institutions : 48.79%

Unadjusted Closing Price

Adjusted Closing Price

Share Volume

Relative Performance (Total Returns)

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Relative Returns (From:    To: 2021-03-04 )

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ETFs Containing BEN

Symbol Name Weight Mer Price(Change) Market Cap
CUD:CA iShares US Dividend Growe.. 0.00 % 0.60 %

-0.60 (-1.28%)

 USD0.32B
DON WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Di.. 0.00 % 0.38 %

-0.45 (-1.17%)

 USD2.70B
DVP Roundhill Acquirers Deep .. 0.00 % 0.59 %

N/A

 USD0.02B
FHF:CA First Trust Nasdaq Clean .. 0.00 % 0.70 %

N/A

 USD4.81M
FVL First Trust Value Line 10.. 0.00 % 0.70 %

N/A

 USD0.04B
HIPS GraniteShares HIPS US Hig.. 0.00 % 1.27 %

-0.12 (-0.87%)

 USD0.03B
SDY SPDR S&P Dividend ETF 0.00 % 0.35 %

-1.15 (-1.02%)

 USD17.14B
WBIG WBI BullBear Yield 3000 E.. 0.00 % 1.14 %

-0.40 (-1.64%)

 USD0.05B
UMI:CA CI WisdomTree U.S. MidCap.. 0.00 % 0.38 %

N/A

 USD0.02B
EMEM Virtus Glovista Emerging .. 0.00 % 0.67 %

N/A

 USD5.85M
USDV:LSE SSgA SPDR ETFs Europe I P.. 0.00 % 0.35 %

-0.03 (-0.07%)

 N/A

Market Performance

  Market Performance vs.
Industry/Classification (Asset Management)		 Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 2.52% 62% D- 53% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 2.52% 56% F 52% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 15.77% 86% B 55% F
Dividend Return 4.93% 41% F 75% C
Total Return 20.70% 85% B 58% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain -33.40% 7% F 12% F
Dividend Return 19.31% 12% F 63% D
Total Return -14.09% 4% F 13% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain -10.57% 10% F 14% F
Dividend Return 4.36% 33% F 81% B-
Total Return -6.21% 8% F 16% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 19.86% 15% F 42% F
Risk Adjusted Return -31.26% 9% F 18% F
Market Capitalization 13.51B 98% A+ 85% B
Letter Grade Percentage Letter Grade Percentage Letter Grade Percentage
A+ 97%-100% A 93%-96% A- 90%-92%
B+ 87%-89% B 83%-86% B- 80%-82%
C+ 77%-79% C 73%-76% C- 70%-72%
D+ 67%-69% D 63%-66% D- 60%-62%
F 0%-59%

Key Financial Ratios

  Ratio vs. Industry/Classification
(Asset Management)		 Ratio vs. Market
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio 17.16 38% F 53% F
Price/Book Ratio 1.27 12% F 64% D
Price / Cash Flow Ratio 13.23 47% F 34% F
EV/EBITDA 10.79 62% D- 64% D
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity 7.05% 42% F 55% F
Return on Invested Capital 6.89% 68% D+ 64% D
Return on Assets 5.19% 94% A 80% B-
Debt to Equity Ratio 29.83% 72% C- 75% C
Technical Ratios  
Short Ratio 6.61 1% F 7% F
Short Percent 8.31% 4% F 36% F
Beta 1.29 14% F 35% F
Letter Grade Percentage Letter Grade Percentage Letter Grade Percentage
A+ 97%-100% A 93%-96% A- 90%-92%
B+ 97%-89% B 83%-86% B- 80%-82%
C+ 77%-79% C 73%-76% C- 70%-72%
D+ 67%-69% D 63%-66% D- 60%-62%
F 0%-59%

Annual Financials (USD)

Quarterly Financials (USD)

Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

Fundamental Analysis Breakdown

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Superior return on assets

The company management has delivered better return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

High Gross Profit to Asset Ratio

This stock is in the top quartile compared to its peers on Gross Profit to Asset Ratio. This is a popular measure among value investors for showing superior returns in the long run.

What to not like:
Poor risk adjusted returns

This company is delivering below median risk adjusted returns in its peers. Even if it is outperforming on returns , the returns are unpredictable. Proceed with caution.

High volatility

The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.

Below median total returns

The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.

Below median dividend returns

The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.

Overpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.

Overpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading high compared to its peers median on a price to book value basis.

Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Poor return on equity

The company management has delivered below median return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Low Earnings Growth

This stock has shown below median earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

Low Dividend Growth

This stock has shown below median dividend growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.