Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN)
NYSE: BEN · Real-Time Price · USD
29.46
+1.89 (6.86%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
29.44
-0.02 (-0.07%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 6:44 PM EDT
Franklin Resources Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 9 analysts that cover Franklin Resources stock have a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $25.89, which forecasts a -12.12% decrease in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $22 and the highest is $30.
Price Target: $25.89 (-12.12%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Franklin Resources stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Sell | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Barclays | Sell Maintains $25 → $26 | Sell | Maintains | $25 → $26 | -11.74% | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Sell Maintains $28 → $27 | Sell | Maintains | $28 → $27 | -8.35% | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Sell Maintains $21 → $22 | Sell | Maintains | $21 → $22 | -25.32% | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Sell Maintains $26 → $28 | Sell | Maintains | $26 → $28 | -4.96% | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Sell Maintains $22 → $25 | Sell | Maintains | $22 → $25 | -15.14% | Jan 15, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
7.05B
from 8.77B
Decreased by -19.62%
Revenue Next Year
7.48B
from 7.05B
Increased by 6.07%
EPS This Year
2.64
from 0.91
Increased by 189.97%
EPS Next Year
2.91
from 2.64
Increased by 10.23%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.4B | 7.9B | ||||||
| Avg | 7.1B | 7.5B | ||||||
| Low | 6.8B | 7.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -15.9% | 12.4% | ||||||
| Avg | -19.6% | 6.1% | ||||||
| Low | -22.6% | 1.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.85 | 3.17 | ||||||
| Avg | 2.64 | 2.91 | ||||||
| Low | 2.41 | 2.69 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 212.7% | 20.2% | ||||||
| Avg | 190.0% | 10.2% | ||||||
| Low | 164.9% | 1.8% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.