Franklin Resources (BEN) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Friday

Franklin Resources (NYSE:BEN) is expected to be releasing its Q4 2026 results before the market opens on Friday, November 6th. Analysts expect Franklin Resources to announce earnings of $0.77 per share and revenue of $1.86 billion for the quarter. Investors may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q4 2026 earnings results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, November 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

Franklin Resources Stock Up 4.6%

Shares of NYSE BEN opened at $33.86 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.48, a current ratio of 1.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.22. Franklin Resources has a 52 week low of $21.10 and a 52 week high of $36.28. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $32.66 and its 200 day moving average is $30.30. The company has a market cap of $17.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.04, a PEG ratio of 0.58 and a beta of 1.56.

Franklin Resources Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 9th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 30th were given a dividend of $0.33 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, September 30th. This represents a $1.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.9%. Franklin Resources’s dividend payout ratio is presently 89.80%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages have issued reports on BEN. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on shares of Franklin Resources from $34.00 to $35.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, October 12th. Evercore reaffirmed an “underperform” rating and set a $35.00 price objective on shares of Franklin Resources in a research note on Friday, July 10th. TD Cowen lowered their price objective on shares of Franklin Resources from $40.00 to $38.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, October 12th. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Franklin Resources from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, October 31st. Finally, UBS Group assumed coverage on Franklin Resources in a research note on Wednesday, October 7th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $40.00 target price on the stock. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Franklin Resources currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $35.89.

About Franklin Resources

Franklin Resources, Inc, operating under the Franklin Templeton name, is a global investment management organization headquartered in San Mateo, California. The company provides investment solutions to individuals, financial professionals, institutions, and other clients worldwide.

Its products and services include mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, separately managed accounts, institutional portfolios, and alternative investment strategies. Through its investment teams and specialist affiliates, Franklin Templeton offers capabilities across equities, fixed income, multi-asset strategies, private markets, real assets, and other areas of asset management.

Franklin Resources was founded in 1947 by Rupert H.