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Market sentiment signals for Franklin Templeton (BEN): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Equal-Weight
17 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
0.19
More calls — Bullish
Avg Consensus PT
$30
-4.8%
Highest Price Target
$40
+28.5%
Lowest Price Target
$19
-39.0%
Short Interest
4.6%
Rising — Bearish
Insider Activity (30d)
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Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | Barclays | Benjamin Budish— | +9.2% | $36 → $34 | Maintained | Equal-Weight |
| Oct 12, 2026 | JP Morgan | Michael Cho— | +12.4% | $34 → $35 | Maintained | Neutral |