FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC (BEN)

Franklin Resources, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of investment management and related services. The firm offers services and products under various distinct brand names, including, but not limited to, Franklin, Templeton, Legg Mason, Benefit Street Partners, Brandywine Global Investment Management, Clarion Partners, ClearBridge Investments, Fiduciary Trust International, Franklin Bissett, Franklin Mutual Series, K2, LibertyShares, Martin Currie, Royce Investment Partners and Western Asset Management Company. It provides investment management and related services to retail, institutional and high-net-worth investors in jurisdictions worldwide. The company was founded by Rupert H. Johnson, Sr. in 1947 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Address

ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY
SAN MATEO, CA 94403

Founded

1947

Number of Employees

9,200

Buyback

Buyback Data 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Average
$ Amount Purchased
($ in 000s)
$636,213 $1,312,657 $1,181,972 $709,801 $1,553,575 $552,955 $141,371 $184,224 $173,373 $300,903 $113,112 $623,650
Average Price $54.56 $43.30 $35.70 $42.63 $33.78 $30.04 $21.87 $31.05 $27.41 $26.08 $24.05 $35.90
# Shares Purchased 11,659,804 30,313,350 33,111,241 16,649,127 45,993,409 18,405,659 6,464,683 5,932,982 6,325,533 11,539,647 4,703,068 17,372,591
Buyback Performance 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Average
Total Return to Date -65.2% -56.1% -46.8% -55.4% -43.8% -36.8% -13.1% -38.8% -30.7% -27.1% -21.0% -47.1%
S&P 500 Return to Date 181.9% 173.0% 168.6% 129.7% 104.9% 93.1% 74.8% 31.7% 37.3% 31.3% 7.4% 94.0%
Excess Total Return -247.0% -229.1% -215.4% -185.2% -148.6% -129.9% -88.0% -70.5% -67.9% -58.5% -28.4% -141.0%
Quartile Rank
Percentile Rank 11% 14% 16% 13% 15% 16% 22% 19% 20% 15% 12% 15%
Buyback returns calculated using weighted average buyback price over the last 10 years and comparing to current day stock price value. S&P 500 used as benchmark for excess return.

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