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Franklin Universal Trust’s quoted price sits in the lower half of its reported 52-week range, 11.74% below the high.
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THE INCOME SIDE
Franklin Universal Trust’s forward annual dividend is $0.51 per share, paid monthly. The forward yield is 6.92% at the quoted price. Future payments can change.
Historical amounts are adjusted for stock splits. Understand ex-dividend and payment dates →
BEHIND THE RESULTS
Upcoming dates and analyst estimates may change. Fiscal quarters follow Franklin Universal Trust’s reporting calendar.
THE COMPANY BEHIND THE TICKER
Established on September 23, 1988, Franklin Universal Trust operates as a U.S.-domiciled, closed-end balanced mutual fund. It was initiated by Franklin Resources, Inc. and is actively managed by Franklin Advisers, Inc. The fund directs its capital towards the public equity and fixed income markets throughout the United States, specifically focusing its equity investments on the utility sector. Employing fundamental analysis, it constructs a diverse portfolio comprising corporate debt instruments and dividend-yielding utility stocks. For performance evaluation, the trust measures its equity holdings against the S&P 500 Electric Utilities Index, while its fixed income components are benchmarked against the Credit Suisse High Yield.
Latest available per-share figures in USD. The payout ratio compares dividends with earnings.
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HOW THE BUSINESS IS PERFORMING
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