Dividend Stock Idea Of The Day Franklin Resources (NYSE: BEN)

Dividend Stock Ideas by Dividend Yields - Stock, Capital Investment. Our Dividend Idea of the day is the global investment group Franklin Resources (NYSE:BEN). The current dividend yield amounts to 0.74 percent. Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin) is a holding company. Franklin together with its various subsidiaries (collectively, the Company), is referred to as Franklin Templeton Investments, is a global investment management organization offering investment choices under the Franklin, Templeton, Mutual Series, Bissett, Fiduciary and Darby brand names. The Company operates in two segments: investment management and related services, and banking/finance. Its investment management and related services provides services to investment funds in jurisdictions globally, which include the United States- and non-the United States-registered open-end and closed-end funds, unregistered funds, and institutional, high net-worth and separately-managed accounts (collectively, its sponsored investment products). Its banking/finance segment provides clients with select retail banking, private banking and consumer lending services through its bank subsidiaries (More on Reuters). Here are some Fundamental Figures: Sales 6.51 Bil Income 1.73 Bil Net Profit Margin 26.43% Return on Equity 21.89% Debt/Equity Ratio 0.26 Revenue/Share 28.98 Earnings/Share 7.7 Book Value/Share 37.93 Dividend Rate 1 Payout Ratio 12.00% Here are some Pricing Figures: Price/Earnings 17.4 Price/Book 3.5 Price/Sales 4.6 Price/Cash Flow 20.9 Dividend Yield % 0.74 Forward Price/Earnings 13.8 PEG Ratio 1.4 PEG Payback (Yrs) 8.1 Here are some Trading Figures: Last Price 134.26 52-Wk High 134.48 52-Wk Low 84 Volume  NA Avg Daily Vol (13 Wks) 820,494 50-Day Moving Average 125.87 200-Day Moving Average 120.07 Volatility (beta) 1.46... Read more

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