Franklin Resources' Q1 Earnings to Beat Expectations, Analysts Predict

Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN) is a global investment management and financial services holding company with a market capitalization of $13.4 billion. The company's shares have outperformed the broader market over the past year, increasing 29.1% compared to the S&P 500 Index's 15.4% rally. However, over the past six months, BEN has lagged behind the broader market, climbing 5.3% compared to the S&P 500's 9.4% rally. The consensus rating among analysts covering BEN stock is a "Hold."