Question 1

Who owns BEN?

Accepted Answer

FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC (BEN) is held by 235 institutional investors that disclose positions via SEC 13F filings. The largest disclosed holder is BlackRock, Inc. as of Q2 2026.

Question 2

Are institutions buying or selling BEN?

Accepted Answer

In Q2 2026, 123 institutions opened or increased positions in FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC while 112 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 Q2 2026, the institutional leg showed net inflows: 123 buying versus 112 selling.

Question 4

How many hedge funds hold BEN?

Accepted Answer

235 institutional investors report holding FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC (BEN) as of Q2 2026, based on SEC 13F filings.

Question 5

Is institutional money flowing into BEN?

Accepted Answer

As of Q2 2026, tracked institutions in FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC show 123 buyers versus 112 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 123 institutional investors bought FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC. HoldingsIntel cross-checks STOCK Act disclosures against 13F filings to surface these overlaps.

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