Short interest in Franklin Resources Inc (NYSE:BEN) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 23.56M to 25.15M. This put 12.36% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for Franklin Resources gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of Franklin Resources's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 3.79M shares traded per day, it would take 6.64 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.