Franklin Resources, Inc. vs Hilton Hotels Corporation Common Stock — how do they compare? Franklin Resources, Inc. trades at $33.37 (market cap $16.95B), while Hilton Hotels Corporation Common Stock trades at $319 (market cap $70.82B). The key difference: Hilton Hotels Corporation Common Stock is far larger — about 4.2× Franklin Resources, Inc.'s market cap, and Franklin Resources, Inc. pays the higher dividend (3.96%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BEN | HLT | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $16.95B | $70.82B |
Sector | Financials | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $35.77 | $350.22 |
52-Week Low | $21.18 | $256.75 |
Enterprise Value | $29.90B | $83.83B |
Dividend Yield | 3.96% | 0.19% |
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Franklin Resources provides investment services for individual and institutional investors. At the end of August 2022, Franklin had $1.388 trillion in managed assets, composed primarily of equity (32%), fixed-income (38%), multi-asset/balanced (10%) funds, alternatives (16%), and money market funds (4%). Distribution tends to be weighted more toward retail investors (49% of AUM) investors, as opposed to institutional (49%) and high-net-worth (2%) clients. Franklin is also one of the more global firms of the U.S.-based asset managers with more than 35% of its AUM invested in global/international strategies and 25% of managed assets sourced from clients domiciled outside the United States.
Read more on BEN →Hilton Worldwide Holdings operates 1,074,791 rooms across its 18 brands addressing the midscale through luxury segments as of Dec. 31, 2021. Hampton and Hilton are the two largest brands by total room count at 28% and 21%, respectively, as of Dec. 31, 2021. Recent brands launched over the last few years include Home2, Curio, Canopy, Tru, and Tempo. Managed and franchised represent the vast majority of adjusted EBITDA, predominantly from the Americas regions.
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