Franklin Templeton
- Market cap
- 16.50B
- P/E (TTM)i
- 22.10
- P/Bi
- 1.41
- EPSi
- 0.91
- Div yieldi
- 4.03%
- 52W posi
- 78%
Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.
Shares of Franklin Templeton closed at 32.48, up 0.12%. The company carries a market value of roughly 16.50B, the #1074 most valuable US-listed company we track. The trailing P/E of 21.85 is 17% above its five-year average of 18.67. It pays a dividend yielding 4.03% on a trailing basis. Wall Street's 10-analyst consensus lands on Hold, with a price target averaging 36.56 (+13% from here). Against a 52-week band of 20.11-35.91, the shares are currently 78% of the way up.
✦ StockVane Quant Insights how this is computed
- Twelve-month momentum in the top 19% of the universe, above its 200-day average.
- Signal has read BUY for 4 weeks.
- Its last 4 Buy calls have averaged close to flat (+2%) three months out - no strong edge on this name specifically.
- Recent price momentum is +20.5% on average (3-month/1-year).
- Main-fund capital flow has been a net inflow over the last 45 sessions.
- Short interest has fallen to 3.3% of float.
- Analyst tilt is Hold.
- Price is below its 20-day average and below its 60-day average.
- The 20-day average is below the 60-day average, a short-term downtrend.
Computed by a StockVane algorithm from historical price, valuation and analyst data - not a person, not a forecast guarantee, and not investment advice.
Factor grades
Ranked against 977 U.S. stocks StockVane covers.
Valuation B
How expensive the stock is versus earnings, sales and its own 5-year history.
| P/E (TTM) | 22.4x | Better than 42% |
| Forward P/E | 11.6x | Better than 76% |
| Price / Sales | 1.8x | Better than 68% |
| P/E vs own 5-yr range | 63rd pctl | Better than 47% |
Growth D
How fast revenue, profit and free cash flow are compounding.
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | 2.0% | Better than 28% |
| Net income CAGR (3Y) | -25.9% | Better than 11% |
| Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) | -21.2% | Better than 14% |
Profitability C
How much profit the business keeps from each dollar of sales and capital.
| Gross margin | 80.3% | Better than 92% |
| Operating margin | 12.5% | Better than 42% |
| Net margin | 5.4% | Better than 29% |
| Return on equity | 3.8% | Better than 19% |
| Return on invested capital | 2.1% | Better than 18% |
Momentum A-
Recent price strength, skipping the latest month to avoid short-term noise.
| 3-month return | -3.3% | Better than 45% |
| 6-month return | 41.1% | Better than 86% |
| 12-month return (ex latest month) | 55.6% | Better than 83% |
| Distance below 52-week high | 8.4% | Better than 81% |
Financial Health B+
Balance-sheet strength: leverage, liquidity and interest coverage.
| Current ratio | 2.7x | Better than 79% |
| Debt to assets | 41.1% | Better than 36% |
| Interest coverage | 9.3x | Better than 62% |
| Free cash flow / net income | 173.7% | Better than 78% |
Analyst View D
What the Street thinks: share of Buy ratings and upside to the average target.
| Analysts rating Buy | 30.0% | Better than 13% |
| Upside to average target | 11.2% | Better than 19% |
Grades are relative rankings, not forecasts: A+ is the top 5% of the covered stocks on a factor, F the bottom 3%. Valuation is not adjusted for sector, so capital-light software tends to grade lower there than utilities. Recomputed every 6 hours from our market data. Not investment advice, and not tailored to your financial situation, goals, or risk tolerance.
Price chart
Performance
Key statistics
Price & volume
- Prev close
- 32.44
- Open
- 32.07
- Day range
- 31.90 - 32.56
- Avg price
- 32.36
- Volume
- 4.42M
- Turnover
- 142.92M
- Turnover ratei
- 1.52%
- Volume ratioi
- 0.95
- Amplitudei
- 2.02%
- 52-week rangei
- 20.11 - 35.91
Valuation
- P/Ei
- 35.69
- P/E (TTM)i
- 22.10
- P/Bi
- 1.41
- EPSi
- 0.91
- Book value / shi
- 23.10
- Net profit
- 462.35M
- Net assets
- 11.74B
Share structure
- Market cap
- 16.50B
- Float capi
- 9.42B
- Shares out
- 508.08M
- Float sharesi
- 289.92M
Dividend & listing
- Div yield (TTM)i
- 4.03%
- Dividend (TTM)
- 1.31
- Listing date
- 1970-01-01
9.6% below the 52-week high
Trading activity
Net capital flow main funds, last 45 sessions
+5.82M net over the window
Short interest
- Shares short
- 16.58M
- % of floati
- 3.26%
- Days to coveri
- 5.20
- As of
- 2026-09-15
Frequently asked questions
What is the current stock price of Franklin Templeton (BEN)?
Franklin Templeton last traded at 32.48. The quote on this page refreshes every few seconds while US markets are open.
What is Franklin Templeton's market cap?
About 16.50B.
What is the P/E ratio of Franklin Templeton?
The trailing twelve-month P/E is 22.10, above its own 5-year average of 18.67 — in the middle of its historical range (62.57% percentile). See the Valuation tab for the full history.
Does Franklin Templeton pay a dividend?
Yes. The trailing dividend yield is 4.03%. The 2025 payout fell 17% from 2024 - a real reduction, not rounding noise. See the Dividends tab for the full payment history.
Is Franklin Templeton a buy according to analysts?
The consensus of 10 analysts is a Hold rating, with an average 12-month price target of 36.56, which implies 12.6% upside from the current price. This is not investment advice.
What is Franklin Templeton's StockVane Quant Rating?
The StockVane Momentum strategy currently rates Franklin Templeton a B (Buy). Twelve-month momentum in the top 19% of the universe, above its 200-day average. Not investment advice.
Quote time 2026-10-08 05:35:04 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.