Question 1

Who owns BEN?

Accepted Answer

FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC (BEN) is held by 227 institutional investors that disclose positions via SEC 13F filings. The largest disclosed holder is BlackRock, Inc. as of Q1 2026.

Question 2

Are institutions buying or selling BEN?

Accepted Answer

In Q1 2026, 122 institutions opened or increased positions in FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC while 113 reduced or exited — a net buying quarter.

Question 3

What is the Smart Money Verdict on BEN?

Accepted Answer

HoldingsIntel scores FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC across four independent sources (institutional 13F activity, insider trades, activist filings, and congressional trades) — with 4 of the 4 carrying data for BEN. In Q1 2026, the institutional leg showed net inflows: 122 buying versus 113 selling.

Question 4

How many hedge funds hold BEN?

Accepted Answer

227 institutional investors report holding FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC (BEN) as of Q1 2026, based on SEC 13F filings.

Question 5

Is institutional money flowing into BEN?

Accepted Answer

As of Q1 2026, tracked institutions in FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC show 122 buyers versus 113 sellers — net inflows.

Question 6

Are Congress members and hedge funds both buying BEN?

Accepted Answer

Yes — in the latest quarter, 1 members of Congress and 122 institutional investors bought FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC. HoldingsIntel cross-checks STOCK Act disclosures against 13F filings to surface these overlaps.

Fund	Action	Shares	Value	Weight	Est. P&L	Conviction
BlackRock, Inc.	Decreased	28.8M(-3.2%)	$679.5M	0.0%	+75.69%	0
VAVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	New	20.1M	$474.5M	0.0%	+27.43%	43
STATE STREET CORP	Decreased	19.6M(-5.5%)	$469.6M	0.0%	+32.58%	0
VPVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	New	13.8M	$327M	0.0%	+27.43%	43
Invesco Ltd.	Increased	13.6M(+34.0%)	$320.4M	0.0%	+48.72%	40
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC	Increased	11.3M(+80.3%)	$267.4M	0.0%	+36.60%	47
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP	Decreased	10.9M(-0.2%)	$256.5M	0.1%	+57.21%	0
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	Decreased	7.8M(-3.2%)	$184.1M	0.0%	+58.10%	0
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC	Increased	7.4M(+31.8%)	$175.8M	0.0%	+58.05%	39
ProShare Advisors LLC	Decreased	6.6M(-7.4%)	$154.9M	0.2%	+62.21%	0
MORGAN STANLEY	Increased	4.9M(+13.9%)	$116.1M	0.0%	+55.99%	34
Bank of New York Mellon Corp	Increased	4.6M(+22.7%)	$108.3M	0.0%	+44.64%	36
NORTHERN TRUST CORP	Decreased	3.7M(-6.0%)	$86.7M	0.0%	+48.90%	0
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC	Increased	3.2M(+2.0%)	$76.3M	0.0%	+62.46%	30
Verition Fund Management LLC	Increased	3M(+38.9%)	$71.4M	0.5%	+51.40%	47
BARCLAYS PLC	Increased	2.8M(+70.6%)	$66.5M	0.0%	+36.56%	44
JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD	Increased	2.7M(+9336.0%)	$63.1M	0.3%	+27.59%	57
SOSquarepoint Ops LLC	Decreased	2.6M(-36.6%)	$61.9M	0.1%	+44.70%	0
UBS Group AG	Increased	2.4M(+19.9%)	$57.7M	0.0%	+56.02%	35
Freestone Grove Partners LP	New	2.1M	$50.7M	0.4%	+27.43%	49

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