FRANKLIN RES INC (BEN)

Overview Price 116.85 Price Change Today +$0.15 (+0.13%) P&P rating Zacks Rank 3 - HOLD Open Price $117.65 Previous Close $116.70 Daily Range $116.01 - $118.38 52-Week Range $87.71 - $137.56 Volume 825,605 Franklin Resources provides investment advisory and related services to retail mutual funds, institutional and private accounts, and other investment products globally. Related services include transfer agency, fund administration, custodial, trustee and fiduciary services. The mutual funds and other products that it advise are sold to the public under three brand names: Franklin, Templeton, and Mutual Series. Other Resources for BEN Detailed Quote Earnings Estimates Company Report Interactive Chart Commentary Zacks Blog: Franklin's January AUM Perks Up February 9, 2012 Zacks Blog: Franklin Outpaced Estimates February 1, 2012 Zacks Blog: Invesco's December AUM Slightly Up January 13, 2012 Zacks Blog: Legg Mason's December AUM Perks Up January 13, 2012 Zacks Blog: Company News for January 12, 2012 January 12, 2012 Franklin Resources provides investment advisory and related services to retail mutual funds, institutional and private accounts, and other investment products globally. Related services include transfer agency, fund administration, custodial, trustee and fiduciary services. The mutual funds and other products that it advise are sold to the public under three brand names: Franklin, Templeton, and Mutual Series.   Brokerage Analyst Recommendations 16 Brokerage Firms Covering BEN   Strong Buy 6 Buy 1 Hold 8 Sell 1 Strong Sell 0 Average Broker Recommendation (ABR): 2.22   BEN Ratings: BUY  SELL  HOLD BEN Consensus Forecasts

Rate this Stock! You haven't rated this stock yet! Ticker Call Buy Sell Analysis Time Frame Week or Less Week to a Month One to Three Months Three to Six Months Six Months to a Year One to Three Years Three Plus Years What The Community Thinks Total Players 28 Buy 2 Sell   Top Buy Analysis BUY: BEN Company: FRANKLIN RES INC Points: -11.51 Start Price: $111.47 Start Date: 03/16/2010 4:21 PM PrimoTenore P&P Score: 57.56 Recs: March's trading looks like a bullish pennant. And that follows a nice breakout above the 50 day SMA. Comments: 0 | Comment More Recent Analysis Top Sell Analysis SELL: BEN Company: FRANKLIN RES INC Points: 7.26 Start Price: $122.56 Start Date: 04/14/2011 12:07 PM TheUncle P&P Score: 99.52 Recs: I think certain investment related firms will have difficulty in the months ahead. Comments: 0 | Comment More Recent Analysis

Blog Posts

User	User Score	Date	Title	Comments	Last Comment
zantriocom	0.00	04/28/10	Zantrio.com Free Daily Stock Picks 4-28-2010	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	02/09/12	Franklin's January AUM Perks Up - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	02/01/12	Franklin Outpaced Estimates - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	01/13/12	Invesco's December AUM Slightly Up - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	01/13/12	Legg Mason's December AUM Perks Up - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	01/11/12	Franklin's December AUM Dips - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	12/19/11	Waddell & Reed Raises Dividend - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	12/19/11	Federated Upgraded to Neutral - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	12/13/11	Franklin Hikes Dividend - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	12/13/11	Legg Mason's November AUM Drops - Analyst Blog	0

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Commentary

SELL: FRANKLIN RES INC (BEN) Start Price: $122.56 Points: +7.26 Created: 04/14/2011 I think certain investment related firms will have difficulty in the months ahead. Comments: 0 | Comment TheUncle Recs:

BUY: FRANKLIN RES INC (BEN) Start Price: $121.89 Points: -7.56 Created: 02/02/2011 Alan Brochstein recommends at SeekingAlpha. This asset manager, the largest publicly-traded one, has been unfairly punished for its exposure to bonds. 12 Low PE stocks with Good Fundamentals Breaking Out. Comments: 0 | Comment 2win Recs:

BUY: FRANKLIN RES INC (BEN) Start Price: $111.47 Points: -11.51 Created: 03/16/2010 March's trading looks like a bullish pennant. And that follows a nice breakout above the 50 day SMA. Comments: 0 | Comment PrimoTenore Recs:

BUY: FRANKLIN RES INC (BEN) Start Price: $106.68 Points: +7.27 Created: 01/26/2012 Comments: 0 | Comment vip Recs:

BUY: FRANKLIN RES INC (BEN) Start Price: $122.47 Points: -9.56 Created: 06/07/2011 Comments: 0 | Comment uptensweet Recs:

SELL: FRANKLIN RES INC (BEN) Start Price: $54.05 Points: -57.47 Created: 10/25/2008 Comments: 0 | Comment Radio Recs:

BUY: FRANKLIN RES INC (BEN) Start Price: $96.82 Points: +11.26 Created: 09/10/2008 Comments: 0 | Comment Jr Recs:

BUY: FRANKLIN RES INC (BEN) Start Price: $96.99 Points: +18.57 Created: 03/31/2008 Comments: 0 | Comment bella Recs:

BUY: FRANKLIN RES INC (BEN) Start Price: $110.91 Points: +13.53 Created: 01/01/2008 Comments: 0 | Comment PGills Recs:

BUY: FRANKLIN RES INC (BEN) Start Price: $109.22 Points: +15.16 Created: 01/01/2008 Comments: 0 | Comment My Money Recs:

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Picks

Username	P&P Score	Call	Time Frame	Start Date	Start Price	Today (change)	Stock Gain	S&P Gain	Points	Analysis
vip	99.98	BUY	One to Three Months	01/26/2012	$106.68	$117.12 (+0.24%)	+9.79%	+2.52%	+7.27
uptensweet	99.99	BUY	Three to Six Months	06/07/2011	$122.47	$117.12 (+0.24%)	-4.36%	+5.19%	-9.56
TheUncle	99.52	SELL	Three to Six Months	04/14/2011	$122.56	$117.12 (+0.24%)	-4.43%	+2.83%	+7.26	view close
2win	0.33	BUY	Three to Six Months	02/02/2011	$121.89	$117.12 (+0.24%)	-3.91%	+3.65%	-7.56	view close
PrimoTenore	57.56	BUY	Week to a Month	03/16/2010	$111.47	$117.12 (+0.24%)	+5.07%	+16.58%	-11.51	view close
Radio	53.91	SELL	Six Months to a Year	10/25/2008	$54.05	$117.12 (+0.24%)	+116.70%	+59.22%	-57.47
Jr	43.40	BUY	Three to Six Months	09/10/2008	$96.82	$117.12 (+0.24%)	+20.97%	+9.71%	+11.26
bella	41.12	BUY	Week to a Month	03/31/2008	$96.99	$117.12 (+0.24%)	+20.76%	+2.19%	+18.57
PGills	72.43	BUY	Six Months to a Year	01/01/2008	$110.91	$117.12 (+0.24%)	+5.60%	-7.92%	+13.53
My Money	33.26	BUY	Six Months to a Year	01/01/2008	$109.22	$117.12 (+0.24%)	+7.24%	-7.92%	+15.16

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