Analyst ratings
11 analysts have weighed in: a Hold consensus: 3 buy calls against 2 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $34.45.
NYSE: BEN · Asset Management
Over the past week, Franklin Resources (BEN) racked up 7 mentions across Reddit, X and news plus 95 Polymarket trades, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 25% bullish but is at odds: Polymarket runs 100% bullish while News sits at just 0%. Wall Street is roughly in line with the crowd, with 3 of 11 analysts rating BEN a buy.
There is little buzz around BEN this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.
Wall Street’s 27% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from News at 0% to Polymarket at 100%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
11 analysts have weighed in: a Hold consensus: 3 buy calls against 2 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $34.45.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits just below the neutral line, momentum is cooling and the 4 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Sell.
Wall Street’s 27% buy share lands almost exactly on the crowd average of 25%. The split is inside the crowd: Polymarket reads 100% bullish while News sits at 0%, a 100-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, Franklin Resources (BEN) buzz held subdued around 16.6 while the price drifted down 2.1% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 4.3M shares. Updated Jul 27, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, BEN lost 2.5%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 18.5 and was variable, swinging between 10.2 and 30.7. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 8 of the 16 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Buzz, bullish share, the loudest item and the positive / neutral / negative split for every tracked source over the last 7 days.
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Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X, News and Polymarket sources, Franklin Resources (BEN) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 25% bullish across 4 active sources. Those sources contribute 102 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around Franklin Resources (BEN) is fairly quiet with 5 mentions across 11 tracked subreddits. The tone is 0% bullish with rising 3-day activity momentum, suggesting building attention.
The crowd reads bearish on Franklin Resources (BEN), averaging 25% bullish across 4 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are Polymarket at 100% bullish and News at 0%, a 100-point spread. On the professional side, 3 of 11 analysts rate BEN a buy.
Of the 11 analysts covering Franklin Resources (BEN), 3 rate it a buy, 6 a hold and 2 a sell, for a hold consensus. The average price target is $34.45. That lines up with the crowd average of 25% bullish.
Franklin Resources (BEN) sentiment is bearish across all 4 tracked sources. X reads 0% bullish, News reads 0% bullish, Polymarket reads 100% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 0% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.
Social sentiment data shows consistently bearish discussion around Franklin Resources (BEN). All 4 tracked sources lean negative, with reddit being the most bearish at 0% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on X and News and Polymarket, while reddit activity is rising. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.
Polymarket is the dominant discussion channel with 95 mentions (93% of total volume). Reddit contributes 5 mentions and X contributes 1 mention and News contributes 1 mention. Sentiment is bearish across all sources, while reddit is the only source with rising 3-day activity.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. BEN's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects consistently bearish sentiment across 4 tracked sources. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
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