BEN Franklin Resources, Inc.
Franklin Resources, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of investment management and related services. It offers its products and services under the brands of Franklin, Templeton, Franklin Mutual Series, Franklin Bissett, Fiduciary Trust, Darby, Balanced Equity Management, K2, LibertyShares, and Edinburgh Partners. The company was founded by Rupert H. Johnson, Sr. in 1947 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.
Company profile
Ticker
BEN
Exchange
Website
CEO
Gregory Eugene Johnson
Employees
Incorporated in
Location
Fiscal year end
Sector
Industry (SEC)
SEC CIK
Corporate docs
IRS number
132670991
BEN stock data
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Investment data
Securities sold
Number of investors
| Top 50 of 1504 holdings by value End of quarter 30 Sep 19 |
Value |
Shares Held or Principal Amt |
|---|---|---|
| $3.73B | 26.85M | |
| $3.25B | 64.5M | |
| $2.28B | 1.31M | |
| $2.14B | 18.25M | |
| $2.05B | 18.86M | |
| $1.85B | 30M | |
| $1.77B | 21.89M | |
| $1.76B | 13.65M | |
| $1.76B | 4.94M | |
| $1.73B | 7.73M | |
| $1.64B | 19.49M | |
| $1.63B | 12.5M | |
| $1.54B | 21.77M | |
| $1.49B | 5.48M | |
| $1.46B | 11.31M | |
| $1.42B | 23.58M | |
| $1.41B | 20.38M | |
| $1.39B | 31.25M | |
| $1.37B | 9.96M | |
| $1.35B | 7.87M | |
| $1.34B | 21.27M | |
| $1.25B | 5.76M | |
| $1.24B | 7.4M | |
| $1.19B | 7.13M | |
| $1.19B | 12.43M | |
| $1.15B | 19.59M | |
| $1.14B | 20.58M | |
| $1.13B | 6.66M | |
| $1.12B | 9.98M | |
| $1.1B | 41.86M | |
| $1.1B | 33.24M | |
| $1.09B | 31.77M | |
| $1.07B | 23.84M | |
| $1.07B | 12.33M | |
| $1.04B | 28.93M | |
| $1.03B | 16.31M | |
| $1.03B | 8.69M | |
| $1.03B | 39.9M | |
| $1.01B | 6.86M | |
| $1B | 5.17M | |
| $1B | 22.82M | |
| $977.58M | 2.57M | |
| $973.42M | 4.18M | |
| $972.33M | 5.91M | |
| $966.29M | 4.36M | |
| $956.14M | 10.51M | |
| $941.89M | 4.9M | |
| $932.29M | 9.93M | |
| $917.47M | 3.63M | |
| $905.2M | 15.02M |
Holdings list only includes long positions.
Only includes long positions.
Calendar
12 Nov 19
9 Dec 19
30 Sep 20
News
Company financial data Financial data
| Quarter (USD) | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Dec 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1.45B | 1.48B | 1.43B | 1.41B | |
| Net income | 306.4M | 245.9M | 367.5M | 275.9M | |
| Diluted EPS | 0.61 | 0.48 | 0.72 | 0.54 | |
| Net profit margin | 21.09% | 16.65% | 25.63% | 19.55% | |
| Operating income | 391.5M | 374.9M | 379.5M | 411.5M | |
| Net change in cash | 200M | -188.4M | -712.9M | -251.7M | |
| Cash on hand | 5.96B | 5.76B | 5.95B | 6.66B |
| Annual (USD) | Sep 19 | Sep 18 | Sep 17 | Sep 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 5.77B | 6.32B | 6.39B | 6.62B | |
| Net income | 1.2B | 764.4M | 1.7B | 1.73B | |
| Diluted EPS | 2.35 | 1.39 | 3.01 | 2.94 | |
| Net profit margin | 20.71% | 12.10% | 26.54% | 26.09% | |
| Operating income | 1.56B | 2.12B | 2.26B | 2.37B | |
| Net change in cash | -953M | -1.84B | 266.4M | 115.2M | |
| Cash on hand | 5.96B | 6.91B | 8.75B | 8.48B |
Financial data from company earnings reports
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Financial reports
10-K
2019 FY
Annual report
12 Nov 19
10-Q
2019 Q3
Quarterly report
30 Jul 19
10-Q
2019 Q2
Quarterly report
26 Apr 19
10-Q
2019 Q1
Quarterly report
30 Jan 19
10-K
2018 FY
Annual report
9 Nov 18
10-Q
2018 Q3
Quarterly report
27 Jul 18
10-Q
2018 Q2
Quarterly report
26 Apr 18
10-Q
2018 Q1
Quarterly report
30 Jan 18
10-K
2017 FY
Annual report
13 Nov 17
10-Q
2017 Q3
Quarterly report
28 Jul 17
Current reports
8-K
Franklin Resources, Inc. Appoints Jennifer M. Johnson as President and CEO
21 Nov 19
8-K
Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Results
25 Oct 19
8-K
Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Results
30 Jul 19
8-K
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers
12 Jun 19
8-K
Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Results
26 Apr 19
8-K
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers
3 Apr 19
8-K
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers
18 Mar 19
8-K
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
13 Feb 19
8-K
Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces First Quarter Results
30 Jan 19
8-K
Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Results
25 Oct 18
Registration and prospectus
D
$27.84M in equity, sold $27.84M, 1 investor
1 May 18
S-3ASR
Automatic shelf registration
19 Nov 15
424B2
Prospectus for primary offering
26 Mar 15
424B5
Prospectus supplement for primary offering
25 Mar 15
FWP
Free writing prospectus
25 Mar 15
424B2
Prospectus for primary offering
20 Sep 12
FWP
Free writing prospectus
20 Sep 12
FWP
Free writing prospectus
20 Sep 12
424B5
Prospectus supplement for primary offering
19 Sep 12
S-3ASR
Automatic shelf registration
19 Sep 12
Proxies
PX14A6G
Letter to shareholders
5 Feb 19
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
27 Dec 18
DEF 14A
Definitive proxy
27 Dec 18
PRE 14A
Preliminary proxy
11 Dec 18
DEF 14A
Definitive proxy
3 Jan 18
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
3 Jan 18
PX14A6G
Letter to shareholders
20 Jan 17
DEF 14A
Definitive proxy
4 Jan 17
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
4 Jan 17
DEF 14A
Definitive proxy
8 Jan 16
Other
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
13 Mar 18
CORRESP
Correspondence with SEC
12 Mar 18
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
5 Mar 18
NO ACT
No action letter
26 Oct 17
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
10 Mar 17
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
8 Mar 17
CORRESP
Correspondence with SEC
7 Mar 17
NO ACT
No action letter
24 Nov 15
NO ACT
No action letter
1 Dec 14
NO ACT
No action letter
31 Oct 14
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13F-HR
Quarterly holdings report by institutional manager
14 Nov 19
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8 Oct 19
13F-HR
Quarterly holdings report by institutional manager
14 Aug 19
SC 13D/A
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13 Jun 19
13F-HR/A
Quarterly holdings report by institutional manager (amended)
15 May 19
13F-HR
Quarterly holdings report by institutional manager
14 May 19
SC 13G
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9 Apr 19
SC 13G/A
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11 Mar 19
13F-HR
Quarterly holdings report by institutional manager
12 Feb 19
SC 13G
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11 Feb 19