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| title | summary | url | source | published at | sentiment | sentiment score | relevance score |
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| MSCI (MSCI) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates | MSCI reported Q3 2026 earnings of $5.11 per share, beating consensus estimates of $4.98, with revenues of $892 million exceeding expectations by 1.30%. However, the stock has underperformed the S&P 500 by 14.2% year-to-date. The company received a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating with mixed estimate revisions, suggesting near-term performance in line with the market. The Financial - Investment Management industry ranks in the bottom 21% of Zacks industries. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 20, 2026 | bullish | 0.5 | 1 |
| Counsel’s 18,426 performance shares at Franklin Templeton (BEN) are scheduled to vest Dec. 1. - Stock Titan | Counsel’s 18,426 performance shares at Franklin Templeton (BEN) are scheduled to vest Dec. 1. Stock Titan | View source ↗ | Stock Titan | Oct 15, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| 117,420 performance shares are set to vest December 1, 2026 for Franklin Templeton (BEN) CFO Matthew Nicholls. - Stock Titan | 117,420 performance shares are set to vest December 1, 2026 for Franklin Templeton (BEN) CFO Matthew Nicholls. Stock Titan | View source ↗ | Stock Titan | Oct 15, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Chairman Johnson acquires Franklin Templeton (BEN) awards; 22,259 shares are scheduled to vest December 1. - Stock Titan | Chairman Johnson acquires Franklin Templeton (BEN) awards; 22,259 shares are scheduled to vest December 1. Stock Titan | View source ↗ | Stock Titan | Oct 15, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Franklin Templeton, Inc. (BEN) Stock Forecasts - Yahoo Finance | Franklin Templeton, Inc. (BEN) Stock Forecasts Yahoo Finance | View source ↗ | Yahoo Finance | Oct 14, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Franklin Templeton (BEN) Stock Could Be A Bargain Following November Results Date - Simply Wall Street | Franklin Templeton (BEN) Stock Could Be A Bargain Following November Results Date Simply Wall Street | View source ↗ | Simply Wall Street | Oct 14, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Franklin Resources, Inc. $BEN Stock: First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. Reduces Position - MarketBeat | Franklin Resources, Inc. $BEN Stock: First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. Reduces Position MarketBeat | View source ↗ | MarketBeat | Oct 14, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Franklin Resources, Inc. $BEN Stock Acquired by Farther Finance Advisors LLC - MarketBeat | Franklin Resources, Inc. $BEN Stock Acquired by Farther Finance Advisors LLC MarketBeat | View source ↗ | MarketBeat | Oct 13, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Franklin Resources (NYSE:BEN) Stock Price Expected to Rise, JPMorgan Chase & Co. Analyst Says - MarketBeat | Franklin Resources (NYSE:BEN) Stock Price Expected to Rise, JPMorgan Chase & Co. Analyst Says MarketBeat | View source ↗ | MarketBeat | Oct 12, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Invesco's AUM Falls in September: Will Growth Momentum Rebound? | Invesco's September AUM fell 0.9% to $2.54 trillion, driven by $1.1 billion in long-term outflows, $5.7 billion in money-market outflows, and $16 billion in unfavorable market returns. However, the flagship QQQ ETF showed strength with 2% AUM growth to $498.9 billion. Peers Franklin Templeton and T. Rowe Price also faced sequential AUM declines in September, though Franklin Templeton recorded positive long-term net inflows for Q3. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 12, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 1 |
| Franklin Templeton (BEN) Stock Could Be Cheap Despite Its 66% Run - Yahoo Finance | Franklin Templeton (BEN) Stock Could Be Cheap Despite Its 66% Run Yahoo Finance | View source ↗ | Yahoo Finance | Oct 10, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Franklin Templeton, Inc. (BEN) Stock Forecasts - Yahoo Finance | Franklin Templeton, Inc. (BEN) Stock Forecasts Yahoo Finance | View source ↗ | Yahoo Finance | Oct 9, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Why Franklin Templeton (BEN) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again - Yahoo Finance | Why Franklin Templeton (BEN) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again Yahoo Finance | View source ↗ | Yahoo Finance | Oct 9, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Why Franklin Templeton (BEN) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again | Franklin Templeton (BEN) has a strong track record of beating earnings estimates, with an average surprise of 19.09% over the past two quarters. The company's positive Earnings ESP of +2.39% combined with its Zacks Rank #3 suggests another earnings beat is likely when it reports on November 6, 2026. Stocks with this combination of positive ESP and Zacks Rank #3 or better historically beat consensus estimates nearly 70% of the time. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 9, 2026 | bullish | 1 | 1 |
| Wells Fargo Faces HUD Lending Probe: A Setback for Regulatory Progress? | Wells Fargo is facing a Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) investigation into its fair-lending practices, specifically allegations that it offered different lending products based on race. The probe centers on the bank's $60 billion initiative to increase Black homeownership, which HUD claims involved discriminatory 'sorting' practices. The investigation comes as Wells Fargo has made significant regulatory progress, including terminating 14 consent orders since 2019 and having its asset cap lifted by the Federal Reserve in June 2025. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 8, 2026 | bearish | -0.778 | 1 |
| BLK Shares Rally 6.8% in Six Months: Is There Further Upside Left? | BlackRock (BLK) has risen 6.8% over six months, supported by record $15.3 trillion AUM, strategic acquisitions in private markets and technology, and strong demand for ETFs and solutions. However, rising expenses, premium valuation (17.06X forward P/E vs. 13.28X industry average), and international exposure risks limit near-term upside. The stock carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 8, 2026 | bearish | -0.429 | 1 |
| BLK Shares Rally 6.8% in Six Months: Is There Further Upside Left? | BlackRock (BLK) has risen 6.8% over six months, supported by record $15.3 trillion AUM, strategic acquisitions in private markets and technology, and strong demand for ETFs and solutions. However, rising expenses, premium valuation (17.06X forward P/E vs. 13.28X industry average), and international exposure risks limit near-term upside. The stock carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 8, 2026 | bearish | -0.429 | 1 |
| Melius Research's Ben Reitzes Says Chip Stocks Selloff Was The 'Exclamation Point' — 'Semis Are Ripping, And I Think They Should Be' - Stocktwits | Melius Research's Ben Reitzes Says Chip Stocks Selloff Was The 'Exclamation Point' — 'Semis Are Ripping, And I Think They Should Be' Stocktwits | View source ↗ | Stocktwits | Oct 8, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN) Stock Rated "Hold" by Wall Street Brokerages - MarketBeat | Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN) Stock Rated "Hold" by Wall Street Brokerages MarketBeat | View source ↗ | MarketBeat | Oct 7, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| BEN's AUM Falls 1.9% in September: Can Diversification Sustain Growth? | Franklin Templeton's assets under management fell 1.9% sequentially to $1.79 trillion as of September 30, 2026, due to market volatility affecting equity and fixed-income portfolios. However, the company generated $6 billion in long-term net inflows and its alternatives business grew to $303 billion, demonstrating resilience. Strategic acquisitions in private credit and digital assets, including the launch of Franklin Crypto, position the company for long-term growth despite near-term headwinds from private credit concerns. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 6, 2026 | bullish | 0.75 | 1 |
| John Y. Kim acquires fee units tied to about 1,031 shares at Franklin Templeton (BEN). - Stock Titan | John Y. Kim acquires fee units tied to about 1,031 shares at Franklin Templeton (BEN). Stock Titan | View source ↗ | Stock Titan | Oct 5, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Director acquires 1,054 deferred-fee interests at Franklin Templeton (BEN). - Stock Titan | Director acquires 1,054 deferred-fee interests at Franklin Templeton (BEN). Stock Titan | View source ↗ | Stock Titan | Oct 5, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Can Franklin Templeton's AUM Growth Keep Driving Earnings? | Franklin Templeton achieved record assets under management of $1.79 trillion in Q3 fiscal 2026, with $18.4 billion in long-term net inflows and 13.7% growth in investment management fees. The company is expanding its alternatives business and plans to acquire a majority stake in Stoneshield Capital to add $9 billion in AUM and strengthen European real estate and infrastructure capabilities. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 2, 2026 | bullish | 1 | 1 |
| Can Franklin Templeton's AUM Growth Keep Driving Earnings? | Franklin Templeton achieved record assets under management of $1.79 trillion in Q3 fiscal 2026, with $18.4 billion in long-term net inflows and 13.7% growth in investment management fees. The company is expanding its alternatives business and plans to acquire a majority stake in Stoneshield Capital to add $9 billion in AUM and strengthen European real estate and infrastructure capabilities. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 2, 2026 | bullish | 1 | 1 |
| Is WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend ETF (DON) a Strong ETF Right Now? | The WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend ETF (DON) is a smart beta ETF offering exposure to mid-cap dividend-paying stocks with a 0.38% expense ratio and 2.41% dividend yield. With $3.77 billion in assets and 295 holdings, it has delivered 6.93% returns year-to-date with medium risk (beta 0.86). However, cheaper alternatives like Vanguard's VOE (0.05% expense ratio) and iShares' IWS (0.23% expense ratio) offer lower-cost options for similar market exposure. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 2, 2026 | bullish | 0.333 | 1 |
| Is Franklin U.S. Equity Index ETF (USPX) a Strong ETF Right Now? | The Franklin U.S. Equity Index ETF (USPX) is a smart beta ETF launched in 2016 that tracks the Morningstar US Target Market Exposure Index, offering broad exposure to large and mid-cap U.S. stocks. With $2.05 billion in assets, an ultra-low expense ratio of 0.03%, and a 1.03% dividend yield, USPX has delivered 12.65% year-to-date and 14.92% one-year returns. The fund is heavily weighted toward Information Technology (40.1%), with top holdings including Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft. While USPX offers a reasonable alternative for outperforming the all-cap blend segment, traditional market cap weighted ETFs like ITOT and VTI provide comparable low-cost options. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 2, 2026 | bullish | 0.167 | 1 |
| Is WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend ETF (DON) a Strong ETF Right Now? | The WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend ETF (DON) is a smart beta ETF offering exposure to mid-cap dividend-paying stocks with a 0.38% expense ratio and 2.41% dividend yield. With $3.77 billion in assets and 295 holdings, it has delivered 6.93% returns year-to-date with medium risk (beta 0.86). However, cheaper alternatives like Vanguard's VOE (0.05% expense ratio) and iShares' IWS (0.23% expense ratio) offer lower-cost options for similar market exposure. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 2, 2026 | bullish | 0.333 | 1 |
| Is Franklin U.S. Equity Index ETF (USPX) a Strong ETF Right Now? | The Franklin U.S. Equity Index ETF (USPX) is a smart beta ETF launched in 2016 that tracks the Morningstar US Target Market Exposure Index, offering broad exposure to large and mid-cap U.S. stocks. With $2.05 billion in assets, an ultra-low expense ratio of 0.03%, and a 1.03% dividend yield, USPX has delivered 12.65% year-to-date and 14.92% one-year returns. The fund is heavily weighted toward Information Technology (40.1%), with top holdings including Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft. While USPX offers a reasonable alternative for outperforming the all-cap blend segment, traditional market cap weighted ETFs like ITOT and VTI provide comparable low-cost options. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 2, 2026 | bullish | 0.167 | 1 |
| A new relationship manager brings more than 25 years of experience to Fiduciary Trust - Stock Titan | A new relationship manager brings more than 25 years of experience to Fiduciary Trust Stock Titan | View source ↗ | Stock Titan | Oct 1, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Ak-Sar-Ben Stock Show chickens donated - Central Nebraska Today | Ak-Sar-Ben Stock Show chickens donated Central Nebraska Today | View source ↗ | Central Nebraska Today | Sep 30, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Ak-Sar-Ben Stock Show underway at Fonner Park - KSNB | Ak-Sar-Ben Stock Show underway at Fonner Park KSNB | View source ↗ | KSNB | Sep 25, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Ak-Sar-Ben Stock Show underway at Fonner Park - KSNB | Ak-Sar-Ben Stock Show underway at Fonner Park KSNB | View source ↗ | KSNB | Sep 25, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Ak-Sar-Ben Stock show runs Sept. 24-27 at Fonner Park - Central Nebraska Today | Ak-Sar-Ben Stock show runs Sept. 24-27 at Fonner Park Central Nebraska Today | View source ↗ | Central Nebraska Today | Sep 24, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Franklin Templeton (BEN) Stock May Be 16% Undervalued Despite Crypto Push - Yahoo Finance | Franklin Templeton (BEN) Stock May Be 16% Undervalued Despite Crypto Push Yahoo Finance | View source ↗ | Yahoo Finance | Sep 20, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
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