DJ Franklin Resources Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Franklin Resources Inc. (BEN) rose 2.08% to $33.86 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.70% to 7,489.72 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.53% to 52,485.03.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Franklin Resources Inc. closed 3.04% short of its 52-week high of $34.92, which the company achieved on July 7th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as BlackRock Inc. $(BLK)$ fell 0.73% to $1,090.39, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. $(GS)$ fell 0.63% to $1,018.38, and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. $(BNY)$ rose 0.16% to $156.33.
Trading volume (11.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 31, 2026.