Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN), headquartered in San Mateo, California, is a global investment management firm serving clients in over 150 countries. Valued at $12.6 billion by market cap, the company offers a wide range of services across equity, fixed income, alternative investments, and multi-asset strategies, and manages over$1.6 trillion in assets. Companies worth $10 billion or more are generally described as “large-cap stocks,” and BEN perfectly fits that description, with its market cap exceeding ...