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Stock Summary for Franklin Resources Inc (BEN) - $25.30 as of 4/19/2024 8:00:28 PM EST

Total Score

15 out of 29

Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Possible Buy

Growth List Algorithm Criteria for BEN

Positive earnings growth
P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio
P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio
P/E ratio that is half the growth rate (or less)
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months
Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10

Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for BEN

Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years
Market Capitalization under 2 billion
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year

Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for BEN

Declared an ex-dividend date
Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2

Bonus Criteria for BEN

P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio
Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1
Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price
P/S Ratio < 1
P/B Ratio < 1

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Financial Details for BEN

Company Overview

Ticker BEN
Company Name Franklin Resources Inc
Country USA
Description Franklin Resources Inc. is an American multinational holding company that, together with its subsidiaries, is referred to as Franklin Templeton; it is a global investment firm founded in New York City in 1947 as Franklin Distributors, Inc.
Sector Name FINANCE
Industry Name INVESTMENT ADVICE
Most Recent Quarter 12/31/2023
Next Earnings Date 4/29/2024

Stock Price History

Last Day Price 25.30
Last Day Price Updated 4/19/2024 8:00:28 PM EST
Last Day Volume 0
Average Daily Volume 3,452,874
52-Week High 29.66
52-Week Low 21.40
Last Price to 52 Week Low 18.22%

Valuation Measures

Trailing PE 13.17
Industry PE 27.03
Sector PE 17.90
5-Year Average PE 14.78
Free Cash Flow Ratio 24.10
Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio 25.11
Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio 8.47
Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter 3.29
Total Cash Per Share 1.05
Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter 24.26
Price to Book Ratio 1.12
Industry Price to Book Ratio 4.89
Sector Price to Book Ratio 1.71
Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 1.70
Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 4.91
Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 2.70

Share Statistics

Total Shares Outstanding 526,558,000
Market Capitalization 13,321,917,400
Institutional Ownership N/A

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Date 3/27/2024
Last Dividend Amount 0.31
Current Dividend Amount 0.31
Dividend Aristocrat? False
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.22
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 4.82%
Forward Annual Dividend Rate 1.17
Forward Annual Dividend Yield 4.64%
5-Year Dividend Payments Count 20
3-Year Average Dividend Yield 3.62%
5-Year Average Dividend Yield 3.81%
1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage -23.08%
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage -10.76%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage -3.78%
All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 22.79%
Dividend Payout Ratio 64.21%

Income Statement

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY 55.00%
Annual Earnings Growth -31.67%
Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months 1.90
Reported EPS Past Year 0.65
Reported EPS Prior Year 2.59
Net Income Twelve Trailing Months 968,500,000
Net Income Past Year 882,800,000
Net Income Prior Year 1,291,900,000
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY 1.20%
5-Year Revenue Growth 4.10%

Balance Sheet

Total Cash Most Recent Quarter 552,200,000
Total Cash Past Year 363,700,000
Total Cash Prior Year 647,600,000
Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter -2,494,700,000
Net Cash Position Past Year -2,689,100,000
Long Term Debt Past Year 3,052,800,000
Long Term Debt Prior Year 3,376,400,000
Total Debt Most Recent Quarter 3,046,900,000
Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year 0.80
Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.80
Total Stockholder Equity Past Year 11,916,900,000
Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year 11,474,600,000
Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter 12,001,600,000

Options

Put/Call Ratio 0.13
Has Options Options Chain
Liquidity Rating

Technical Analysis

Yahoo Finance Chart Yahoo Finance Chart
MACD -0.53
MACD Signal -0.24
20-Day Bollinger Lower Band 24.89
20-Day Bollinger Middle Band 27.24
20-Day Bollinger Upper Band 29.58
Beta 1.42
RSI 33.23
50-Day SMA 25.72
200-Day SMA 24.93

System

Modified 4/19/2024 7:02:36 PM EST