Franklin Resources Inc
BEN: XNYS (USA)
Morningstar Rating for Stocks | Fair Value | Economic Moat | Capital Allocation |
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$11.00 | Zwmwqg | Yrlyhszhc |
Improving Equity and Credit Markets Have Lifted Franklin's AUM, but Industry Headwinds Persist
Business Strategy and Outlook
We've been big proponents of consolidation among the U.S.-based asset managers, expecting firms to pursue scale in existing product sets as well as pursue nonaffected investment products like alternative assets to offset the impact of fee and margin compression driven by the growth of low-cost passive products.