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Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN - Get Free Report) has received a consensus recommendation of "Reduce" from the eleven brokerages that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Four analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, four have given a hold recommendation and three have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The

Franklin Resources could be a value trap despite its 5% dividend yield and Dividend Aristocrat status. The recent AUM decline reminds us of Franklin's vulnerability in a potential sustained market correction. Multi-asset and alternatives AUM are growing, but remain a modest fraction of Franklin's total, while fixed income continues to tread water.

Franklin Resources (NYSE: BEN) delivered its latest quarterly dividend payment on April 10, 2026, putting $0.33 per share into the hands of shareholders who were on record as of March 31, 2026.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fiduciary Trust International, a global wealth manager and wholly owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton, welcomes new portfolio managers in three offices across the Mid-Atlantic and New England. Lisa Thors and Anthony Peros have joined in Lincoln, MA and Radnor, PA, respectively, and Tim Herpertz has started in the firm's headquarters in New York, NY. “The continued growth of our national…

BEN's AUM slipped 3.1% in March to $1.68T as market weakness offset $5B inflows, with declines across most asset classes.