FTF (Franklin Limited Durationome Trust) Shiller PE Ratio: 16.88 (As of Sep. 09, 2026) — 25% Above Median

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What is Franklin Limited Durationome Trust Shiller PE Ratio?

Franklin Limited Durationome Trust FTF +0.35% 29 Shiller PE Ratio is 16.88 as of Sep. 09, 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 13.47. GuruFocus rates FTF with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 29/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 786 Asset Management companies, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust ranks worse than 67.18% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-09), Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's current share price is $5.74. Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's E10 for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $0.34. Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's Shiller PE Ratio for today is 16.88.

The historical rank and industry rank for Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's Shiller PE Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FTF' s Shiller PE Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.6   Med: 13.47   Max: 20.3
Current: 16.82

During the past 13 years, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's highest Shiller PE Ratio was 20.30. The lowest was 9.60. And the median was 13.47.

FTF's Shiller PE Ratio is ranked worse than
67.18% of 786 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 12.97 vs FTF: 16.82

E10 is a concept invented by Prof. Robert Shiller, who uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings of a company over the past 10 years.

Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's adjusted earnings per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $0.420. Add all the adjusted EPS for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our E10, which is $0.34 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Franklin Limited Durationome Trust  (AMEX:FTF) Shiller PE Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PE Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Shiller PE Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of profit margins during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Shiller PE Ratio should give similar results to regular PE Ratio.

Compared with the PS Ratio, the Shiller PE Ratio makes the comparison between different industries more meaningful.


Be Aware

Shiller PE Ratio assumes that over the long term, businesses and profitability revert to their means. If a company's business model does not work in the future compared with the past, Shiller PE Ratio and PS Ratio will give false valuations.


Franklin Limited Durationome Trust Shiller PE Ratio Related Terms


Franklin Limited Durationome Trust Shiller PE Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's Shiller PE Ratio can be seen below:

* 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.

Franklin Limited Durationome Trust Shiller PE Ratio Chart

Franklin Limited Durationome Trust Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Shiller PE Ratio
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Franklin Limited Durationome Trust Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
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FTF vs PSF, LIEN, BXSY: Shiller PE Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's Shiller PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Shiller PE Ratio 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.


Franklin Limited Durationome Trust Shiller PE Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's Shiller PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's Shiller PE Ratio falls into.


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Franklin Limited Durationome Trust Shiller PE Ratio Calculation

For Shiller PE Ratio, the earnings of the past 10 years are inflation-adjusted and averaged. The result is used for P/E calculation. Since it looks at the average over the last 10 years, the Shiller PE Ratio is also called PE10.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The same calculation is applied here to individual companies.

Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's Shiller PE Ratio for today is calculated as

Shiller PE Ratio=Share Price/ E10
=5.74/0.34
=16.88

* 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.

Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's E10 for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's adjusted earnings per share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_EPS=Earnings per Share (Diluted)/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=0.42/324.0540*324.0540
=0.420

Current CPI (Dec25) = 324.0540.

Franklin Limited Durationome Trust Annual Data

Earnings per Share (Diluted) CPI Adj_EPS
201603 -0.708 238.132 -0.963
201703 1.323 243.801 1.758
201812 -0.269 251.233 -0.347
201912 0.885 256.974 1.116
202012 0.346 260.474 0.430
202112 0.452 278.802 0.525
202212 -0.840 296.797 -0.917
202312 0.830 306.746 0.877
202412 0.500 315.605 0.513
202512 0.420 324.054 0.420

Add all the adjusted EPS together and divide 10 will get our E10.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Shiller PE Ratio →
What does a Shiller PE Ratio of 16.88 mean?
Franklin Limited Durationome Trust (FTF) has a Shiller PE Ratio of 16.88 as of Sep. 09, 2026. Shiller price-earnings ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted earnings over a 10-year period. View historical data on Franklin Limited Durationome Trust and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 13.47. Over the past decade, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's Shiller PE Ratio has ranged from 9.60 to 20.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust ranks #528 out of 786 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 67.2%.
Is Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's Shiller PE Ratio too high?
Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's current Shiller PE Ratio of 16.88 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 13.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.60 to a high of 20.30. The Asset Management industry median Shiller PE Ratio is 12.97. Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's value of 16.88 is 30.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust ranks #528 out of 786 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 29/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's Shiller PE Ratio compare to PSF and LIEN?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust ranks #528 out of 786 companies for Shiller PE Ratio. This places Franklin Limited Durationome Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Shiller PE Ratio is 12.97. Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's value of 16.88 is 30.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's own Shiller PE Ratio has ranged from 9.60 to 20.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.47 vs. the industry median of 12.97, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Shiller PE Ratio for an Asset Management company?
The median Shiller PE Ratio among Asset Management companies is 12.97, based on 786 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Shiller PE Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Shiller PE Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's current Shiller PE Ratio of 16.88 is 30.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Shiller PE Ratio mean?
A high Shiller PE Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Shiller price-earnings ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted earnings over a 10-year period. View historical data on Franklin Limited Durationome Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Shiller PE Ratio is 12.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's current Shiller PE Ratio is 16.88, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 13.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Franklin Limited Durationome Trust stock overvalued right now?
Franklin Limited Durationome Trust (FTF) has a current Shiller PE Ratio of 16.88. The current Shiller PE Ratio is 16.88, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 13.47 and 30.1% above the Asset Management industry median of 12.97. Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shiller PE Ratio calculated?
Shiller PE Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Franklin Limited Durationome Trust (FTF), the current Shiller PE Ratio is 16.88 as of Sep. 09, 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.

Franklin Limited Durationome Trust Business Description

Address One Franklin Parkway, San Mateo, CA, USA, 94403-1906
Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust is a closed-end investment company based in the United States. It conducts its investment to provide high, current income, with a secondary objective of capital appreciation. To align with its investment objective, is to invest in a diversified mix of fixed-income securities. Its portfolio is dominated by considerable investments in high-yield corporate bonds while touching upon other avenues such as senior secured floating rate corporate loans, mortgage-backed securities, commercial mortgage-backed securities, asset-backed securities, common stocks, and other short-term investments.
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