Franklin Resources, Inc. vs Sanofi SA — how do they compare? Franklin Resources, Inc. trades at $33.37 (market cap $16.95B), while Sanofi SA trades at $43.51 (market cap $104.30B). The key difference: Sanofi SA is far larger — about 6.2× Franklin Resources, Inc.'s market cap, and Sanofi SA pays the higher dividend (5.55%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BEN | SNY | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $16.95B | $104.30B |
Sector | Financials | Health |
52-Week High | $35.77 | $52.34 |
52-Week Low | $21.18 | $41.33 |
Enterprise Value | $29.90B | $124.19B |
Dividend Yield | 3.96% | 5.55% |
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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 →Sanofi develops and markets drugs with a concentration in oncology, immunology, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and vaccines. However, the company's decision in late 2019 to pull back from the cardio-metabolic area will likely reduce the firm's footprint in this large therapeutic area. The company offers a diverse array of drugs with its highest revenue generator, Dupixent, representing just over 10% of total sales, but profits are shared with Regeneron. About 30% of total revenue comes from the United States and 25% from Europe. Emerging markets represent the majority of the remainder of revenue.
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