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BENInvestment Banking
Franklin Resources, Inc.
$34.311d +1.0%5d +1.3%settled close · 2026-08-21
Mkt cap $12B (3/25)β 1.2552w $21–36Shares 520.8MInd. Investment AdviceNYSE since 1983Emp. 9,900HQ San Mateo, CAfranklinresources.com
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The options tapeThe Brief · paid
Notable options days
Sessions in the last 120 where BEN’s settled options volume ran ≥ 2× its trailing 20-session baseline, or delta-dollar flow ran ≥ 2.5× — 17 of 120 sessions qualified.
The 5 most recent days are for Brief subscribers — the outcomes below are the free record.
| Date | Close | RVOL | Δ$ flow ($M) | Call % | LEAPS % | +20 sess. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | ||||||
| 2026-08-19 | ||||||
| 2026-07-30 | ||||||
| 2026-07-17 | ||||||
| 2026-06-26 | ||||||
| 2026-06-18 | $33.05 | 9.8× | $0M | 99.3% | 3.5% | -2.5% |
| 2026-06-16 | $33.18 | 7.5× | $0M | 98.2% | 50.5% | +2.2% |
| 2026-05-01 | $29.98 | 2.6× | $7M | 72.9% | 69.2% | -0.4% |
| 2026-04-29 | $29.60 | 3.0× | $5M | 86.4% | 74.5% | +4.5% |
| 2026-04-20 | $27.00 | 4.7× | $13M | 94.2% | 7.3% | +15.6% |
| 2026-04-17 | $27.27 | 6.5× | $13M | 93.6% | 6.7% | +12.9% |
| 2026-04-16 | $26.63 | 2.1× | $4M | 77.8% | 15.8% | +17.7% |
| 2026-04-15 | $26.43 | 2.9× | $4M | 80.8% | 14.0% | +20.4% |
| 2026-04-14 | $26.43 | 3.3× | $3M | 80.8% | 14.0% | +21.1% |
| 2026-03-25 | $23.89 | 2.8× | $5M | 4.7% | 2.1% | +14.1% |
| 2026-03-20 | $23.46 | 2.6× | $5M | 88.9% | 1.1% | +15.1% |
| 2026-03-09 | $25.78 | 3.0× | $4M | 47.9% | 12.4% | -7.8% |
+20 sess. = raw price change over the following 20
sessions — not market-adjusted; the tape tells you where to look,
not what happens next.
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Play history
The Playbook · coming
Has a validated strategy ever fired on BEN?
Has a validated strategy ever fired on BEN — and how did the trades resolve? Even “never fired” is information.
Fire-by-fire history — play, entry, exit,
result — is Playbook member content (coming).
| Fired | Play | Entry | Exit | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Every play carries a written
validation gate, a spec, and a changelog.
How plays are validated