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Dividend Stock Idea of the Day – Franklin Resources (NYSE:BEN)

Dividend Stock Ideas by Dividend Yields – Stock, Capital Investment. Our Dividend Idea of the day is the global investment group Franklin Resources (NYSE:BEN). The current dividend yield amounts to 0.74 percent.

Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin) is a holding company. Franklin together with its various subsidiaries (collectively, the Company), is referred to as Franklin Templeton Investments, is a global investment management organization offering investment choices under the Franklin, Templeton, Mutual Series, Bissett, Fiduciary and Darby brand names. The Company operates in two segments: investment management and related services, and banking/finance. Its investment management and related services provides services to investment funds in jurisdictions globally, which include the United States- and non-the United States-registered open-end and closed-end funds, unregistered funds, and institutional, high net-worth and separately-managed accounts (collectively, its sponsored investment products). Its banking/finance segment provides clients with select retail banking, private banking and consumer lending services through its bank subsidiaries (More on Reuters).

Here are some Fundamental Figures:


Sales
6.51 Bil
Income
1.73 Bil
Net Profit Margin
26.43%
Return on Equity
21.89%
Debt/Equity Ratio
0.26
Revenue/Share
28.98
Earnings/Share
7.7
Book Value/Share
37.93
Dividend Rate
1
Payout Ratio
12.00%

Here are some Pricing Figures:


Price/Earnings
17.4
Price/Book
3.5
Price/Sales
4.6
Price/Cash Flow
20.9
Dividend Yield %
0.74
Forward Price/Earnings
13.8
PEG Ratio
1.4
PEG Payback (Yrs)
8.1

Here are some Trading Figures:


Last Price
134.26
52-Wk High
134.48
52-Wk Low
84
Volume
 NA
Avg Daily Vol (13 Wks)
820,494
50-Day Moving Average
125.87
200-Day Moving Average
120.07
Volatility (beta)
1.46

Sales and Income of Franklin Resources (Click to enlarge)


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