BEN — FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC
Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21
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Performance
Technicals
Dividends
Measured signals that fired on BEN
| date | signal | measured base rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Fair value gap, bearish structure | -0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-08-03 | Fair value gap, bullish structure | -0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-08-03 | Breakout to a 52-week high price | -1.00% over 21 days · t = -8.58 · n = 24,386 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-06-17 | Bollinger bandwidth breaks out of its own compression structure | -0.63% over 21 days · t = -2.80 · n = 7,196 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-06-05 | Fair value gap, bullish structure | -0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-06-04 | Equal highs taken out structure | -0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →
Insider transactions (Form 4)
| date | insider | what | shares | price | value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-21 | Murphy Terrence Co-President, Public Markets | Grant or award | 229.8K | 32.63 | 7.5M |
| 2026-07-21 | Nicholls Matthew Co-President, CFO & COO | Grant or award | 229.8K | 32.63 | 7.5M |
| 2026-07-21 | Gamba Daniel Co-President, Chief Commercial | Grant or award | 229.8K | 32.63 | 7.5M |
| 2026-07-21 | JOHNSON JENNIFER M Chief Executive Officer | Grant or award | 229.8K | 32.63 | 7.5M |
| 2026-02-04 | Noto Anthony Director | Grant or award | 7.6K | 27.00 | 205.0K |
| 2026-02-03 | YANG GEOFFREY Y Director | Grant or award | 7.6K | 27.00 | 205.0K |
| 2026-02-03 | Byerwalter Mariann H Director | Grant or award | 7.6K | 27.00 | 205.0K |
| 2026-02-03 | Thiel John W Director | Grant or award | 7.6K | 27.00 | 205.0K |
| 2026-02-03 | Noto Anthony Director | Grant or award | 7.6K | 27.00 | 205.0K |
| 2026-01-05 | JOHNSON JENNIFER M Chief Executive Officer | Gift | 6.3K | — | — |
Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →
Largest institutional holders
| manager | value | shares |
|---|---|---|
| Power Corp of Canada | 745.4M | 31.6M |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 679.5M | 28.8M |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 474.5M | 20.1M |
| STATE STREET CORP | 469.6M | 19.6M |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 327.0M | 13.8M |
| Invesco Ltd. | 320.4M | 13.6M |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 267.4M | 11.3M |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 256.5M | 10.9M |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 184.1M | 7.8M |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 175.8M | 7.4M |
13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →
Latest SEC filings
| form | filed | period | |
|---|---|---|---|
| N-PX | 2026-08-14 | 2026-06-30 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| SCHEDULE 13G/A | 2026-08-13 | — | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 13F-HR | 2026-08-13 | 2026-06-30 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| SCHEDULE 13D/A | 2026-08-12 | — | on EDGAR ↗ |
| SCHEDULE 13D/A | 2026-08-12 | — | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-08-10 | 2026-08-05 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 424B5 | 2026-08-07 | — | on EDGAR ↗ |
| SCHEDULE 13D/A | 2026-08-07 | — | on EDGAR ↗ |
Short selling
This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →
Recent headlines
- Armor Health Deploys ACE Geriatric Model of Care at Franklin County Ohio Correctional Facilities -- Believed to Be a First in Correctional Healthcare · 2026-08-21
- Berman & Simmons Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Franklin Sports Following Death of 6-Year-Old Girl While on a Maine Family Vacation · 2026-08-19
- Zaire Franklin on the motivation he gets from playing for a different team - AP News · 2026-08-18 · AP News
- Inflation Will Keep Bond Yields High, Says Franklin Templeton's Dudley · 2026-08-18
- Franklin BSP Real Estate Debt, Inc. filed form 8-K · 2026-08-17 · SEC EDGAR
- Ben Franklin chose America. Son William chose the crown. This civil war is a microcosm of revolution - AP News · 2026-08-16 · AP News
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