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Franklin Templeton (BEN) stock, explained like you're 5

Franklin Templeton trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker BEN. It is a large cap company in the investment managers industry, part of the financial services sector, with a market value of about 16.3 billion dollars.

Ticker
BEN
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Investment Managers
Size
Large cap, about 16.3 billion dollars

Is Franklin Templeton a small, medium or large cap company?

Yes. Franklin Templeton is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 16.3 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Franklin Templeton makes money

  • Interest earned on loans minus interest paid on deposits.
  • Fees for payments, advice, trading and insurance.
  • Investment returns on the money they manage.

What moves BEN stock

  • Interest rates and the health of the economy.
  • How many borrowers fail to repay loans.
  • Rules from regulators and market activity.

In the news lately

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  • Franklin Templeton, Inc. (BEN) Stock Forecasts (Yahoo Finance)
  • 117,420 performance shares are set to vest December 1, 2026 for Franklin Templeton (BEN) CFO Matthew Nicholls. (Stock Titan)
  • Franklin Templeton (BEN) Stock Could Be A Bargain Following November Results Date (Simply Wall Street)
  • Franklin Templeton Inc. stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors (MarketWatch)

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Key terms to know before you follow BEN

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
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  • Dividend yield

Questions about Franklin Templeton stock

What does Franklin Templeton do?

Franklin Templeton trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker BEN. It is a large cap company in the investment managers industry, part of the financial services sector, with a market value of about 16.3 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Franklin Templeton?

Franklin Templeton trades under the ticker BEN on the New York Stock Exchange.

What is Franklin Templeton's market cap?

Franklin Templeton is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 16.3 billion dollars.

How does Franklin Templeton make money?

Interest earned on loans minus interest paid on deposits. Fees for payments, advice, trading and insurance. Investment returns on the money they manage.

What moves BEN stock?

Interest rates and the health of the economy. How many borrowers fail to repay loans. Rules from regulators and market activity.

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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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