$BEN
Franklin Templeton, Inc.
XNYS•Financials•Investment Advice
Why is BEN up today? It is at $33.10 (+0.00%), and our scanner flagged it 28 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment BEN spikes, and full due diligence on BEN — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $33.10
- Change today
- +0.00%
- Previous close
- $33.10
- 52-week range
- $21.11 – $36.28
- Market cap
- $17.35B
- Dividend yield
- 3.99% ($1.32)
- Ex-dividend
- Sep 30
- Shares outstanding
- 508.1M SEC · as of 2026-07-22 · 42d
- Institutional own.
- 61.47%
- Total held
- 85.4%
- Tradeable float
- 74.0M 15% of shares · after 24% insiders + 61% institutions
- Short interest
- 15.3M ▼ -25% vs prior · as of 2026-08-14
- Short % of float
- 20.6%
- Days to cover
- 3.9d
- Avg daily volume
- 4.7M
- Sector
- Financials
- Industry
- Investment Advice
- Exchange
- XNYS
- 5m
- 0.3x
- 15m
- 0.3x
- 1h
- 0.3x
- 1D
- 0.0x
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Why is $BEN moving today?
Here is the latest on BEN from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for BEN today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
Insiders
Insiders buying4 buys, 0 sells last 3 months (22/7 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnson Jennifer M Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +230K 0.05% of company | added 6.9% | 3.55M | $7.5M at $32.63 | Jul 21, 26 |
Gamba Daniel Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +230K 0.05% of company | added 52% | 673K | $7.5M at $32.63 | Jul 21, 26 |
Nicholls Matthew Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +230K 0.05% of company | added 42% | 779K | $7.5M at $32.63 | Jul 21, 26 |
Murphy Terrence Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +230K 0.05% of company | added 100% | 416K | $7.5M at $32.63 | Jul 21, 26 |
Noto Anthony Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +8K | added 19% | 47K | $205K at $27.00 | Feb 4, 26 |
Byerwalter Mariann H Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +8K | added 28% | 35K | $205K at $27.00 | Feb 3, 26 |
Thiel John W Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +8K | added 23% | 41K | $205K at $27.00 | Feb 3, 26 |
Yang Geoffrey Y Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +8K | added 11% | 74K | $205K at $27.00 | Feb 3, 26 |
Johnson Jennifer M Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -6K | sold 0.2% | 3.32M | n/a | Jan 5, 26 |
Johnson Jennifer M Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +4K | added 0.1% | 3.46M | n/a | Jan 5, 26 |
Johnson Charles B Beneficial Owner (10%) | Sold (automatic/other) | -25K | sold <0.1% | 90.11M | n/a | Dec 26, 25 |
Johnson Gregory E Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +1K | added <0.1% | 2.69M | n/a | Dec 26, 25 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
Dilution watch
UnavailableWe could not reach SEC EDGAR, so the dilution check did not run for $BEN. This is not a clean result: there may be an offering, a registration or a shelf on file that we were unable to read. Check it yourself on SEC EDGAR before trading it.
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BEN stock FAQ
Why is $BEN moving today?
Here is the latest on BEN from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for BEN today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
What is the BEN stock price today?
BEN last traded at $33.10, up 0.00% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Does BEN pay a dividend?
Yes. BEN currently has a dividend yield of about 3.99% ($1.32 per share per year), with the next ex-dividend date on Sep 30. Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live BEN alerts?
The BEN Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged BEN 28 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is BEN on?
BEN (Franklin Templeton, Inc.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $17.35B in the INVESTMENT ADVICE sector.
Is BEN good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge BEN for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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