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27 March
Franklin Resources a Top Ranked SAFE Dividend Stock With 4.6% Yield (BEN)

Franklin Resources Inc (Symbol: BEN) has been named to the Dividend Channel ''S.A.F.E. 25'' list, signifying a stock with above-average ''DividendRank'' statistics including a strong 4.6% yield, as well as a superb track record of at least two decades of dividend growth, according to the most recent ''DividendRank'' report.

According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, Franklin Resources Inc is a member of the iShares S&P 1500 Index ETF (ITOT), and is also an underlying holding representing 0.56% of the SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY), which holds $115,274,396 worth of BEN shares.

Franklin Resources Inc (Symbol: BEN) made the "Dividend Channel S.A.F.E. 25" list because of these qualities: S. Solid return — hefty yield and strong DividendRank characteristics; A. Accelerating amount — consistent dividend increases over time; F. Flawless history — never a missed or lowered dividend; E. Enduring — at least two decades of dividend payments.

The annualized dividend paid by Franklin Resources Inc is $1.24/share, currently paid in quarterly installments, and its most recent dividend ex-date was on 03/27/2024. Below is a long-term dividend history chart for BEN, which the report stressed as being of key importance.

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BEN operates in the Asset Management sector, among companies like Blackstone Inc (BX), and Ameriprise Financial Inc (AMP).

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