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BEN vs GSBD
Side-by-side comparison of Franklin Resources Inc. (BEN) and Goldman Sachs BDC Inc. (GSBD): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both BEN and GSBD operate in Investment Managers (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
- BEN is the larger of the two at $17.60B, about 16.2x GSBD ($1.09B).
- BEN has hit the wire 13 times in the past 4 weeks while GSBD has been quiet.
- BEN has more recent analyst coverage (24 ratings vs 7 for GSBD).
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.
Goldman Sachs BDC Inc.
Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. is a business development company specializing in middle market and mezzanine investment in private companies. It seeks to make capital appreciation through direct originations of secured debt, senior secured debt, junior secured debt, including first lien, first lien/last-out unitranche and second lien debt, unsecured debt, including mezzanine debt and, to a lesser extent, investments in equities. The fund primarily invests in United States. It seeks to invest between $10 million and $75 million in companies with EBITDA between $5 million and $75 million annually.
Latest BEN
- Leading European Real Assets Manager Stoneshield Capital to Join Forces with Franklin Templeton and Clarion Partners
- Leading European Real Assets Manager Stoneshield Capital to Join Forces with Franklin Templeton and Clarion Partners
- Franklin Templeton, Inc. Announces Preliminary Month-End Assets Under Management
- Chief Executive Officer Johnson Jennifer M covered exercise/tax liability with 116,053 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 3,437,981 units (SEC Form 4)
- Executive Chairman Johnson Gregory E covered exercise/tax liability with 10,568 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.39% to 2,676,986 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Accounting Officer Oshita Lindsey Harumi covered exercise/tax liability with 2,598 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 9% to 26,129 units (SEC Form 4)
- Co-President, CFO & COO Nicholls Matthew covered exercise/tax liability with 61,533 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 8% to 717,264 units (SEC Form 4)
- Co-President, Public Markets Murphy Terrence covered exercise/tax liability with 25,125 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 6% to 390,884 units (SEC Form 4)
- EVP, General Counsel Merchant Thomas C covered exercise/tax liability with 9,807 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 11% to 82,805 units (SEC Form 4)
- Co-President, Chief Commercial Gamba Daniel covered exercise/tax liability with 64,136 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 10% to 608,584 units (SEC Form 4)
Latest GSBD
- Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. Reports June 30, 2026 Financial Results and Announces Third Quarterly 2026 Base Dividend of $0.32 Per Share and Second Quarter Supplemental Dividend of $0.03 Per Share.
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Goldman Sachs BDC Inc.
- Goldman Sachs BDC downgraded by BofA Securities with a new price target
- Goldman Sachs BDC Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure
- Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. Schedules Earnings Release and Conference Call to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Results
- SEC Form 8-K filed by Goldman Sachs BDC Inc.
- Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. Reports March 31, 2026 Financial Results and Announces Second Quarterly 2026 Base Dividend of $0.32 Per Share.
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Goldman Sachs BDC Inc.
- Goldman Sachs BDC Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure
- Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. Schedules Earnings Release and Conference Call to Announce First Quarter 2026 Results