FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC (BEN) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC (BEN). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings (Q2 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions in the latest reporting period. Notable filers include Invesco Ltd., Citadel Advisors Llc, Squarepoint Ops Llc, Azora Capital Lp, and Woodline Partners Lp.

InstitutionTypeChange in sharesChange Position %SharesReported stock balancePortfolio quarterFiling date
Anchor Investment Management, LlcBuy+15+1.2%1,221$40.64KQ2 2026Sep 15, 2026
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, TheBuy+63,094+28.1%287,391$9.56MQ2 2026Sep 09, 2026
Integrated Wealth Concepts LlcSell-1,070-11.4%8,356$278.00KQ2 2026Sep 09, 2026
Parkside Financial Bank & TrustBuy+2+0.2%1,122$37.33KQ2 2026Sep 04, 2026
Citadel Advisors LlcSell-10,411,528-92.0%910,401$30.29MQ2 2026Sep 02, 2026
Allianz Asset Management GmbhSell-46,676-3.5%1,302,665$43.34MQ2 2026Sep 02, 2026
Corient Private Wealth LlcBuy+25,847+70.2%62,690$2.09MQ2 2026Aug 27, 2026
California State Teachers Retirement SystemSell-3,009-0.9%332,252$11.05MQ2 2026Aug 24, 2026
Cyber Hornet Etfs LlcSell-8-0.9%837$27.85KQ2 2026Aug 24, 2026
Mercer Global Advisors IncBuy+55,909+25.2%278,013$9.25MQ2 2026Aug 19, 2026
Fulcrum Asset Management LlpBuy+96,56896,568$3.20MQ2 2026Aug 18, 2026
Rakuten Investment Management, Inc.Buy+2,245+7.4%32,505$1.08MQ2 2026Aug 18, 2026
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LlcSell-2,209-3.4%61,945$2.06MQ2 2026Aug 18, 2026
Empowered Funds, LlcBuy+243,331+1217.0%263,326$8.76MQ2 2026Aug 17, 2026
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.Buy+16,698+87.4%35,798$1.19MQ2 2026Aug 17, 2026
Public Employees Retirement System Of OhioSell-1,587-1.9%83,434$2.78MQ2 2026Aug 17, 2026
United Capital Financial Advisors, LlcBuy+745+4.7%16,643$553.71KQ2 2026Aug 17, 2026
Transamerica Financial Advisors, LlcBuy+45+562.5%53$1.78KQ2 2026Aug 17, 2026
Caitlin John, LlcSell-18-40.0%27$908.00Q2 2026Aug 17, 2026
Invesco Ltd.Buy+12,091,22512,091,225$402.28MQ2 2026Aug 14, 2026
Squarepoint Ops LlcSell-2,293,052-87.5%327,084$10.88MQ2 2026Aug 14, 2026
Azora Capital LpBuy+1,808,672+35.5%6,908,621$229.85MQ2 2026Aug 14, 2026
Woodline Partners LpBuy+1,748,7061,748,706$58.18MQ2 2026Aug 14, 2026
Barclays PlcBuy+1,229,079+43.7%4,042,708$134.50MQ2 2026Aug 14, 2026
Freestone Grove Partners LpSell-1,172,616-54.6%975,933$32.47MQ2 2026Aug 14, 2026
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.Buy+1,094,951+441.3%1,343,051$44.68MQ2 2026Aug 14, 2026
Aqr Capital Management LlcBuy+993,654+87.2%2,132,804$70.96MQ2 2026Aug 14, 2026
Holocene Advisors, LpBuy+872,798+98.0%1,763,754$58.68MQ2 2026Aug 14, 2026
Bank Of America CorpSell-730,043-37.2%1,234,381$41.07MQ2 2026Aug 14, 2026
Balyasny Asset Management L.P.Buy+661,907+41.7%2,249,669$74.85MQ2 2026Aug 14, 2026
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Frequently asked questions about BEN activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying BEN?

    Institutional owners buying BEN include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in BEN activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in BEN compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC (BEN) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in BEN increasing?

    Institutional interest in BEN can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.