Form 4: Franklin Resources CEO Jennifer M. Johnson Reports Gift of Shares and Beneficial Ownership Changes

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Jennifer M. Johnson, CEO of Franklin Resources, reports a gift of shares and adjustments to beneficial ownership, including holdings in 401(k) and limited partnerships.

Summary

  • On June 12, 2024, Jennifer M. Johnson, the President and CEO of Franklin Resources, reported a transaction involving the company's common stock.
  • She gifted 99,500 shares of common stock.
  • The report also details her beneficial ownership, including direct holdings of 2,460,026.8354 shares and indirect holdings through children or as trustee for children (560,259 shares), a 401(k) (2,393.518 shares), a business limited partnership (2,625,000 shares), and a venture limited partnership (198,000 shares).

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a standard SEC filing reporting changes in beneficial ownership, which carries a neutral sentiment.

Industry Context

This filing is a routine disclosure of stock transactions by a company insider, as required by the SEC. It provides transparency into the holdings and transactions of key executives.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transaction may have a minor impact on shareholders due to the change in ownership, but it is unlikely to be significant.

Key Dates

DateDescription
10/13/2023Date of plan statement for 401(k) information.
06/12/2024Date of the transaction (gift of shares).
06/13/2024Date of signature by Attorney-in-Fact.

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