Franklin Resources Skewness
| BEN Stock | | | USD 31.05 0.53 1.74% |
Skewness describes asymmetry of returns from the normal distribution. It can come in the form of negative skewness or positive skewness, depending on whether data points are skewed to the left (negative skew) or to the right (positive skew) of the data average. Below is Franklin Resources's current Skewness with peer comparisons and related risk metrics.
Current Skewness Value
Franklin Resources has a Skewness of 0.1664, indicating near-symmetric return distribution. Franklin Resources's positive and negative returns are roughly balanced in frequency and magnitude.
Skewness Peers Comparison
Among sector peers, Franklin Resources's Skewness of 0.1664 is above the -0.01 group average. The range runs from -0.82 (Affiliated Managers Group) to 3.08 (Janus Henderson Group).
Skewness Relative To Other Indicators
The chart below plots Skewness against Maximum Drawdown for Franklin Resources and its peers. Each point represents one equity — position along the horizontal axis shows Skewness while the vertical axis shows Maximum Drawdown. Equities that cluster in different quadrants carry distinct risk-return profiles. Use the dropdowns to swap in other indicators for either axis.
Franklin Resources shows nearly
53.54 of Maximum Drawdown per unit of Skewness (
0.17 versus
8.91 ). This indicates Maximum Drawdown substantially exceeds Skewness for Franklin Resources.
Methodology, Assumptions & Data Sources
The current Skewness for Franklin Resources is 0.1664. Franklin Resources' Skewness is computed from historical closing prices over the selected time horizon, applying the indicator's defined mathematical transformation to raw price data. The underlying data comes from exchange-reported daily closes with corporate action adjustments applied where relevant. Franklin Resources operates in the financial services sector, which may exhibit distinct volatility and momentum characteristics relative to the broader market. The calculation assumes continuous price data across the selected period. All readings are presented as reference data.
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