Transaction · 0000038777-26-000267

Merchant Thomas C

Merchant Thomas C, EVP, GC, reported a transaction classified as grant at FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INC involving 18426.000000 shares. Reported holdings after the transaction were 120475.000000 shares. A 10b5-1 reference was not detected in the stored filing text.

grantSEC transaction code AEVP, GC
BENFRANKLIN TEMPLETON INC
Trade date
Oct 13, 2026
Filing date
Oct 15, 2026
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Estimated value—Shares × reported price
Shares traded18.4kPrice unknown
Holdings after120kDirect
% of reported position tradedUnavailableThis security and ownership context
How reported position traded is calculated

Calculated only for code-P purchases and code-S sales.

Row-level estimate for this security and ownership context, not the insider’s complete portfolio. Joint ownership, other transactions in the filing, amendments and footnotes can affect interpretation.

Filing warnings

Notes recorded with this filing
1 warning
missing priceThe filing did not provide a usable price per share.

BEN price since this filing

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Pre-filing1mo ago +10.2%1w ago +6.3%1d ago +4.2%
Returns since7d30d90d180d1y

Transaction facts

Stored Form 4 columns with their raw values

Non-derivative
Type
grant
Code A
Identifier
0000038777-26-000267
Common Stock, par value $.10
Transaction date
Oct 13, 2026
Filed Oct 15, 2026, 06:42 PM · 2d delay
Shares
18,426 sh
Price unknown
Estimated value
—
Computed from shares × price
Holdings after
120,475 sh
Direct

Filing signal explanations

Badges describe filing facts only — not predictions.

Cluster 14dRepeat 30dPattern $100kLarge $1.00M
Direct Ownership
Filing-only score

-20 points

Compact filing score computed from stored Form 4 facts. Version v1.

Low filing signal

This filing has a meaningfully negative filing-only score. It is likely less useful as a positive insider-activity signal.

How this score is calculated
  • direct_ownership+6 points

    direct_or_indirect_ownership = D

    Direct ownership reports the insider's personal stake.
  • timely_filing+4 points

    reporting_delay_days = 2

    Filing reported within two business days of the transaction.
  • grant_or_award-22 points

    transaction_code = A

    Grant or award transactions are scheduled compensation, not discretionary.
  • missing_price-8 points

    price_cents is null

    Missing price reduces confidence in value-based signals.
Missing facts
  • price_cents
Read the scoring methodology

Signed filing-only points, not a probability or expected return. Version v1.

Reported relationships & other filings

Form 4 relationship flags and nearby filing context

Reported roles

EVP, General Counsel

Officer YesDirector No10% NoOther No
Footnotes & amended
  1. F1

    During prior three years, the Reporting Person was granted certain restricted stock units subject to vesting over a three-year period based upon satisfaction of certain performance criteria. On Octobe…

  2. F2

    Not applicable.

  3. F3

    Of the amount of securities beneficially owned, 41,131 shares represent unvested restricted stock unit awards (which excludes the unvested restricted stock units scheduled to vest on December 1, 2026…

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