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Franklin's (BEN) third-quarter fiscal 2024 results reflect a rise in revenues and an improvement in the AUM balance.

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Franklin Resources (BEN) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2024, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Franklin Resources (BEN) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.60 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.57 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.63 per share a year ago.

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Lower volatility in the fixed-income market is likely to have hurt Franklin's (BEN) third-quarter performance. However, decent equity market returns might have offered some support.

Last week's action in the stock market might have signaled a long-awaited shift away from a focus on Big Tech in the stock market to overlooked pockets of value.

Franklin Resources (BEN) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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US regulators have told at least three of the eight firms applying to launch exchange-traded funds tied to the price of ether, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency, that they are likely to give the final go-ahead for the new products to launch next Tuesday, July 23, according to three industry sources.