Morgan Stanley Reiterates Equal-Weight Rating on Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN)

Market Context

Franklin Resources, Inc. operates in the Financial Services sector. The stock currently trades at $33.21 with a market capitalization of $12.2B. The stock has gained 46.9% over the past 52 weeks.

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Recent Analyst Activity for Franklin Resources, Inc.

Among the 10 most recent ratings: 3 Buy, 4 Hold, 3 Sell.

Date	Firm	Rating	Price Target
Jun 26, 2026	Morgan Stanley	Equal-Weight	N/A
Jun 22, 2026	TD Cowen	Buy	N/A
May 06, 2026	Morgan Stanley	Equal-Weight	N/A
Apr 29, 2026	JP Morgan	Neutral	N/A
Apr 29, 2026	Goldman Sachs	Buy	N/A

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