Franklin Resources Inc. (BEN)
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Bullish Probability | Sentiment | Score |
---|---|---|
+80% | Strong Buy | 10 |
+75% | Buy | 9 |
+70% | Buy | 8 |
+60% | Buy | 7 |
+50% | Hold | 6 |
+45% | Hold | 5 |
+40% | Hold | 4 |
+35% | Sell | 3 |
+30% | Sell | 2 |
+20% | Strong Sell | 1 |
Franklin Resources Statistics
Share Statistics
Franklin Resources has 523.98M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by -0.49% in one year.
Shares Outstanding | 523.98M |
Shares Change (YoY) | n/a |
Shares Change (QoQ) | 0.19% |
Owned by Institutions (%) | n/a |
Shares Floating | 280.91M |
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares | 6.14K |
FTD / Avg. Volume | 0.15% |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 23.56M, so 4.5% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
Short Interest | 23.56M |
Short % of Shares Out | 4.5% |
Short % of Float | 8.39% |
Short Ratio (days to cover) | 6.11 |
Valuation Ratios
The PE ratio is 22.09 and the forward PE ratio is 8.26. Franklin Resources 's PEG ratio is 0.09.
PE Ratio | 22.09 |
Forward PE | 8.26 |
PS Ratio | 1.21 |
Forward PS | 1.5 |
PB Ratio | 0.82 |
P/FCF Ratio | 12.93 |
PEG Ratio | 0.09 |
Enterprise Valuation
Franklin Resources Inc. has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 19.39B.
EV / Earnings | 41.73 |
EV / Sales | 2.29 |
EV / EBITDA | 24.34 |
EV / EBIT | 47.58 |
EV / FCF | 24.42 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 2.63, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.08.
Current Ratio | 2.63 |
Quick Ratio | 2.63 |
Debt / Equity | 0.08 |
Total Debt / Capitalization | 7.16 |
Cash Flow / Debt | 1.01 |
Interest Coverage | 4.19 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 0.04% and return on capital (ROIC) is 2.03%.
Return on Equity (ROE) | 0.04% |
Return on Assets (ROA) | 0.01% |
Return on Capital (ROIC) | 2.03% |
Revenue Per Employee | 831.18K |
Profits Per Employee | 45.57K |
Employee Count | 10.20K |
Asset Turnover | 0.26 |
Inventory Turnover | 0 |
Taxes
Income Tax | 215.30M |
Effective Tax Rate | 0.26 |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by -26.14% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.4, so Franklin Resources 's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
Beta | 1.4 |
52-Week Price Change | -26.14% |
50-Day Moving Average | 21.04 |
200-Day Moving Average | 21.85 |
Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 51.46 |
Average Volume (20 Days) | 4.07M |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, Franklin Resources had revenue of 8.48B and earned 464.80M in profits. Earnings per share was 0.85.
Revenue | 8.48B |
Gross Profit | 3.98B |
Operating Income | 407.60M |
Net Income | 464.80M |
EBITDA | 796.80M |
EBIT | 407.60M |
Earnings Per Share (EPS) | 0.85 |
Balance Sheet
The company has 3.31B in cash and 965.10M in debt, giving a net cash position of 2.34B.
Cash & Cash Equivalents | 3.31B |
Total Debt | 965.10M |
Net Cash | 2.34B |
Retained Earnings | 11.93B |
Total Assets | 32.46B |
Working Capital | 4.07B |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 971.30M and capital expenditures -177.10M, giving a free cash flow of 794.20M.
Operating Cash Flow | 971.30M |
Capital Expenditures | -177.10M |
Free Cash Flow | 794.20M |
FCF Per Share | 1.56 |
Margins
Gross margin is 46.98%, with operating and profit margins of 4.81% and 5.48%.
Gross Margin | 46.98% |
Operating Margin | 4.81% |
Pretax Margin | 9.71% |
Profit Margin | 5.48% |
EBITDA Margin | 9.4% |
EBIT Margin | 4.81% |
FCF Margin | 9.37% |
Dividends & Yields
BEN pays an annual dividend of $0.96, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.78%.
Dividend Per Share | $0.96 |
Dividend Yield | 4.78% |
Dividend Growth (YoY) | 6.67% |
Payout Ratio | 112.94% |
Earnings Yield | 4.18% |
FCF Yield | 7.46% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for BEN is $19, which is -6.5% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".
Price Target | $19 |
Price Target Difference | -6.5% |
Analyst Consensus | Hold |
Analyst Count | 11 |
Stock Splits
The last stock split was on Jul 26, 2013. It was a forward split with a ratio of 3:1.
Last Split Date | Jul 26, 2013 |
Split Type | forward |
Split Ratio | 3:1 |
Scores
Altman Z-Score | 1.39 |
Piotroski F-Score | 5 |