13FPulse
BE

BEN FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC

2026Q2 · CUSIP 354613101 · Sector: Financials

Piling in

Net holder growth ranks near the top of the market

Funds that own it
652
Institutions that reported holding it to the SEC
Net increase in holders
+45
Last quarter 607 → now 652
How unusual is that
Top 10%
Stronger buying than 94% of US stocks
What the filings say, in one paragraph

652 funds held BEN at the end of 2026Q2, up 45 from the quarter before. That is stronger buying than 93.7% of US stocks — among the most piled-into names this quarter. On the business itself, revenue over the last 12 months was $9.3B(YoY +7.9%), the P/E is 22.5x, return on equity is 6.9%. BEN has had 15 buying rushes in its history, and the price moved +1.5% on average over the six months after (that is the raw price move, not how much it beat the market by). It sits in the Financials sector.

How many funds owned it, quarter by quarter

Bars = net change in institutional holders, positive (green) or negative (red). Line = total institutional holders.

2013Q3: holders=565 2013Q4: holders=599 2014Q1: holders=583 2014Q2: holders=593 2014Q3: holders=591 2014Q4: holders=602 2015Q1: holders=604 2015Q2: holders=603 2015Q3: holders=584 2015Q4: holders=557 2016Q1: holders=541 2016Q2: holders=520 2016Q3: holders=516 2016Q4: holders=550 2017Q1: holders=550 2017Q2: holders=568 2017Q3: holders=550 2017Q4: holders=610 2018Q1: holders=580 2018Q2: holders=570 2018Q3: holders=547 2018Q4: holders=554 2019Q1: holders=555 2019Q2: holders=565 2019Q3: holders=533 2019Q4: holders=516 2020Q1: holders=478 2020Q2: holders=483 2020Q3: holders=484 2020Q4: holders=520 2021Q1: holders=548 2021Q2: holders=575 2021Q3: holders=539 2021Q4: holders=583 2022Q1: holders=576 2022Q2: holders=540 2022Q3: holders=527 2022Q4: holders=559 2023Q1: holders=559 2023Q2: holders=535 2023Q3: holders=537 2023Q4: holders=567 2024Q1: holders=595 2024Q2: holders=581 2024Q3: holders=557 2024Q4: holders=567 2025Q1: holders=564 2025Q2: holders=565 2025Q3: holders=591 2025Q4: holders=578 2026Q1: holders=607 2026Q2: holders=652 -60 -30 +0 +30 +60 430558685 13Q315Q116Q318Q119Q321Q122Q324Q125Q326Q2 Net change in holders (bars) Total funds holding (line)

What happened after each past buying rush 15 times in its history

Quarter of the rush How unusual then Price, next 3 months Price, next 6 months
2026Q2 Top 10%
2026Q1 Top 20%
2025Q3 Top 20% +28.1% +48.8%
2024Q1 Top 10% -5.1% -8.1%
2023Q4 Top 20% -9.9% -14.5%
2022Q4 Top 20% -20.0% -13.9%
2021Q4 Top 20% -18.8% -7.3%
2021Q2 Top 10% +16.0% +3.0%

These are the raw price moves, not how much it beat the market by. Compare them against the market over the same months — in a strong bull market almost everything is up.

Show all the numbers (large funds, value held, options…) ▾
Of them, large funds
252
Change in large funds
+24
Total value they hold
$9.0B
Funds buying for the first time
115
Funds that sold out entirely
70
Price change that quarter
+4.6%
Funds holding puts (bearish)
8
Funds holding calls (bullish)
11

These are for people who want to dig. Skip them if they do not mean anything to you — the three numbers above are enough.

8,697 institutions have filed for this quarter. 13F permits late filing and a small number arrive in the weeks after the deadline, so the holder counts and changes below may tick up.

Fundamentals

PE (TTM)
22.5
EPS (TTM)
$1.47
EPS YoY
+194.0%
Revenue (TTM)
$9.3B
Revenue YoY
+7.9%
Net margin
8.7%
ROE
6.9%
Debt ratio
60.3%
FCF (TTM)
$232M
Dividend (TTM)
$1.31
Quarterly Revenue & EPS
2021-09-30: EPS 1.30 2021-12-31: EPS 0.88 2022-03-31: EPS 0.68 2022-06-30: EPS 0.50 2022-09-30: EPS 0.47 2022-12-31: EPS 0.32 2023-03-31: EPS 0.38 2023-06-30: EPS 0.44 2023-09-30: EPS 0.58 2023-12-31: EPS 0.50 2024-03-31: EPS 0.23 2024-06-30: EPS 0.32 2024-09-30: EPS -0.20 2024-12-31: EPS 0.29 2025-03-31: EPS 0.26 2025-06-30: EPS 0.15 2025-09-30: EPS 0.21 2025-12-31: EPS 0.46 2026-03-31: EPS 0.49 2026-06-30: EPS 0.31 0B 1.2B 2.4B $B -0.22 0.61 1.43 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025202606/26 Revenue EPS

Quarterly figures, revenue up to 10 years back; EPS split-adjusted, early quarters hidden when not calibrable

P/E (TTM) over time
4Y median 14 6 28 51 20222023202420252026

P/E = close around day 47 after quarter-end ÷ TTM EPS then; this is a consistent valuation date, not the company’s actual filing date; loss quarters hidden

Quarterly free cash flow
-405M431M1.3B 20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Latest quarter $-52M (2025-09-30)

FCF = operating cash flow − capex, computed from SEC XBRL; banks/insurers have no standard cash-flow structure and are hidden

As of 2026-06-30 · SEC filings (XBRL)

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