BEN (Franklin Templeton) 6-Month Price Index: 1.35 (As of Sep. 12, 2026)

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BEN Franklin Templeton Inc BEN
77 GF Score
Price $33.65
GF Value $21.08
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Franklin Templeton 6-Month Price Index?

Franklin Templeton BEN -0.03% 77 6-Month Price Index is 1.35 as of Sep. 12, 2026. GuruFocus rates BEN with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.08 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

6-Month Price Index is an intermediate-term momentum that shows the price change relative to 6-month ago. It’s calculated by current share price divided by share price 6-months ago. As of today (2026-09-12), Franklin Templeton's 6-Month Price Index is 1.35.


Franklin Templeton  (NYSE:BEN) 6-Month Price Index Explanation

Price Index (PI) also called momentum. Strategies involving Price Index are also known as momentum strategies as they allow investors to profit from a company’s stock price. 6-Month Price Index is an intermediate-term momentum that shows the price change relative to 6-month ago.

The investment strategy for momentum investors is to buy winners and sell losers. That is, buy stocks that performed well and sell stocks that performed poorly in the past.


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BEN vs CG, PS, CRBG: 6-Month Price Index Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Franklin Templeton's 6-Month Price Index, along with its competitors' market caps and 6-Month Price Index data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

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Franklin Templeton  (NYSE:BEN) 6-Month Price Index Calculation

6-Month Price Index is calculated as following:

6-Month Price Index=Current Share Price / Share Price 6-Months Ago

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a 6-Month Price Index of 1.35 mean?
Franklin Templeton (BEN) has a 6-Month Price Index of 1.35 as of Sep. 12, 2026. 6-Month Price Index is an intermediate-term momentum that shows the price change relative to 6-month ago. View historical data on Franklin Templeton and its competitors.
Is Franklin Templeton's 6-Month Price Index too high?
Franklin Templeton's current 6-Month Price Index is 1.35. Overall, Franklin Templeton has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Franklin Templeton's 6-Month Price Index compare to CG and PS?
Franklin Templeton's 6-Month Price Index of 1.35 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 6-Month Price Index for an Asset Management company?
A good 6-Month Price Index depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, 6-Month Price Index should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 6-Month Price Index mean?
A high 6-Month Price Index can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 6-Month Price Index is an intermediate-term momentum that shows the price change relative to 6-month ago. View historical data on Franklin Templeton and its competitors. Franklin Templeton's current 6-Month Price Index is 1.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Franklin Templeton stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Franklin Templeton (BEN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.08, compared to a current price of $33.65 — trading 59.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 6-Month Price Index is 1.35. Franklin Templeton's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 6-Month Price Index calculated?
6-Month Price Index is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Franklin Templeton (BEN), the current 6-Month Price Index is 1.35 as of Sep. 12, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Franklin Templeton (BEN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Franklin Templeton stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $33.65 is trading 59.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $21.08. GuruFocus considers Franklin Templeton to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BEN:

  • 6-Month Price Index: 1.35
  • GF Value™: $21.08 vs. price of $33.65 (59.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BEN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Franklin Templeton Business Description

Address One Franklin Parkway, San Mateo, CA, USA, 94403
Franklin Resources provides investment services for individual and institutional investors. At the end of May 2026, Franklin had $1.780 trillion in managed assets, composed primarily of equity (40%), fixed-income (26%), multi-asset/balanced (12%) funds, alternatives (17%), and money market funds (5%). Distribution tends to be weighted between retail investors (57% of assets under management) and institutional accounts (40%), with high-net-worth clients accounting for the remainder. Franklin is one of the more global of the US-based asset managers we cover, with 30% of its AUM invested in global/international strategies and 29% sourced from clients domiciled outside the United States.
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