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Franklin Resources Inc has a consensus price target of $25.38 based on the ratings of 17 analysts. The high is $32 issued by TD Cowen on January 4, 2024. The low is $19 issued by Deutsche Bank on November 5, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Morgan Stanley, Evercore ISI Group, and Barclays on February 3, 2026, February 2, 2026, and January 15, 2026, respectively. With an average price target of $25 between Morgan Stanley, Evercore ISI Group, and Barclays, there's an implied 2.04% upside for Franklin Resources Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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The latest price target for Franklin Resources (NYSE:BEN) was reported by Morgan Stanley on February 3, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $22.00 expecting BEN to fall to within 12 months (a possible -10.20% downside). 29 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Franklin Resources (NYSE:BEN) was provided by Morgan Stanley, and Franklin Resources maintained their underweight rating.
The last upgrade for Franklin Resources Inc happened on June 27, 2025 when Goldman Sachs raised their price target to $29. Goldman Sachs previously had a neutral for Franklin Resources Inc.
There is no last downgrade for Franklin Resources.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Franklin Resources, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Franklin Resources was filed on February 3, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around February 3, 2027.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Franklin Resources (BEN) rating was a maintained with a price target of $21.00 to $22.00. The current price Franklin Resources (BEN) is trading at is $24.50, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.