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BEN vs BYM
Side-by-side comparison of Franklin Resources Inc. (BEN) and Blackrock Municipal Income Quality Trust (BYM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both BEN and BYM operate in Investment Managers (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
- BEN is the larger of the two at $16.88B, about 45.3x BYM ($372.4M).
- Over the past year, BEN is up 31.6% and BYM is up 6.0% - BEN leads by 25.6 points.
- BEN has hit the wire 10 times in the past 4 weeks while BYM has been quiet.
- BEN has more recent analyst coverage (24 ratings vs 0 for BYM).
Franklin Resources Inc.
Franklin Resources, Inc. is a publicly owned asset management holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the firm provides its services to individuals, institutions, pension plans, trusts, and partnerships. It launches equity, fixed income, balanced, and multi-asset mutual funds through its subsidiaries. The firm invests in the public equity, fixed income, and alternative markets. Franklin Resources, Inc. was founded in 1947 and is based in San Mateo, California with an additional office in Hyderabad, India.
Blackrock Municipal Income Quality Trust
BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in investment grade municipal bonds exempt from federal income taxes, including the alternative minimum tax. BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust was formed on October 31, 2002 and is domiciled in the United States.
Latest BEN
- Franklin Templeton Canada Announces ETF Cash Distributions
- Co-President, Public Markets Murphy Terrence was granted 229,850 shares, increasing direct ownership by 123% to 416,009 units (SEC Form 4)
- Co-President, CFO & COO Nicholls Matthew was granted 229,850 shares, increasing direct ownership by 42% to 778,797 units (SEC Form 4)
- Co-President, Chief Commercial Gamba Daniel was granted 229,850 shares, increasing direct ownership by 52% to 672,720 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Executive Officer Johnson Jennifer M was granted 229,850 shares, increasing direct ownership by 7% to 3,554,034 units (SEC Form 4)
- Franklin Resources Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Affiliate of Investment Adv. Franklin Resources Inc sold $19,000,000 worth of shares (1,682,905 units at $11.29) (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 6B ORDR filed by Franklin Resources Inc.
- Sue Wilchusky Joins Fiduciary Trust International as Chief Administrative Officer
- Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Preliminary Month-End Assets Under Management
Latest BYM
- Director Hubbard Robert Glenn disposed of 305 shares, closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)
- Director Harris Stayce D. disposed of 11 shares, closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)
- Director Maloney Kevin disposed of 90 shares, closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)
- Director Kalinoski Michael disposed of 500 shares, closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 25-NSE filed by Blackrock Municipal Income Quality Trust
- BlackRock Announces Completion of Certain Municipal CEF Reorganizations and Adoption of Discount Management Program
- Portfolio Manager Kalinoski Michael returned $554 worth of shares to the company (50 units at $11.15) and converted options into 50 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.00% to 500 units (SEC Form 4)
- Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Municipal Closed-End Funds
- Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds
- BlackRock Announces Shareholder Approval of Certain Municipal CEF Reorganizations