Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN)

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Franklin Resources, Inc. Stock (BEN) Option Chain

The Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN) option chain consists of 609 contracts with 401 call options and 208 put options, which all expire on May 17, 2024. Some other option chains:

For July 19, 2024 options, there are 270 contracts.
For October 18, 2024 options, there are 212 contracts.

BEN option chain shows a higher number of calls than puts indicating that there are more bets placed on price increases, which may also suggest bullish expectations for the stock.

The table below displays Franklin Resources, Inc. option chain data such as: call and put options, including strike price, last price, price change and volume. This table can help you navigate decisions on option chains but for optimal results shareholders should check the stock’s technical analysis and overall market sentiment.

BEN Call Options Expiring May 17, 2024

Strike	Price	Change	% Change	Volume
15.00	0.00	0.00	-	-
17.50	0.00	0.00	-	-
20.00	0.00	0.00	-	-
22.50	0.76	-0.29	-27.62%	368
25.00	0.08	-0.02	-20.00%	32
27.50	0.03	-0.01	-25.00%	1
30.00	0.05	0.00	-	-
32.50	0.00	0.00	-	-
35.00	0.00	0.00	-	-
37.50	0.00	0.00	-	-
40.00	0.00	0.00	-	-
42.50	0.00	0.00	-	-

BEN Put Options Expiring May 17, 2024

Strike	Price	Change	% Change	Volume
15.00	0.00	0.00	-	-
17.50	0.00	0.00	-	-
20.00	0.10	0.04	+66.67%	4
22.50	0.35	0.14	+66.67%	143
25.00	2.10	0.41	+24.26%	42
27.50	4.62	0.45	+10.79%	18
30.00	2.55	0.00	-	-
32.50	9.40	0.40	+4.44%	1
35.00	0.00	0.00	-	-
37.50	0.00	0.00	-	-
40.00	0.00	0.00	-	-
42.50	0.00	0.00	-	-

Franklin Resources, Inc. Stock (BEN) Option Chain Analysis

Put Volume Total	208
Call Volume Total	401
Put/Call Ratio (PCR)	0.52

Put Strike With Highest Volume	$22.50
Call Strike With Highest Volume	$22.50

From reviewing BEN put and call options expire on May 17, 2024, we can calculate put/call ratio (PCR) of 0.52. This ratio can be called as a rising PCR as it might indicate a bullish sentiment for this stock, if it continues to increase, it could further confirm a more positive outlook. This indicator can be helpful tool for analysing a specific option chain since reading excessive amount of data can be time consuming. Therefore, besides assessing other crucial indicators, consider tracking PCR of your options chain to gain diverse insights that help you make better decisions.

Looking at BEN call and put strikes, we can clearly observe traders’ highest attention for call strike of $22.50 and put strike of $22.50. Since those are two call and put strikes with highest volume it can be interpret as a sign of willingness to trade call and put options at specific prices mentioned above.