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AOD vs BEN

Side-by-side comparison of abrdn Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (AOD) and Franklin Resources Inc. (BEN): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both AOD and BEN operate in Investment Managers (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • BEN is the larger of the two at $16.52B, about 16.1x AOD ($1.02B).
  • Over the past year, AOD is up 17.0% and BEN is up 45.4% - BEN leads by 28.4 points.
  • BEN has been more active in the news (11 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for AOD).
  • BEN has more recent analyst coverage (24 ratings vs 0 for AOD).
PerformanceAOD+17.02%BEN+45.43%
2025-06-10+0.00%2026-06-09
MetricAODBEN
Company
abrdn Total Dynamic Dividend Fund
Franklin Resources Inc.
Price
$10.14-0.05%
$31.79+1.31%
Market cap
$1.02B
$16.52B
1M return
-3.52%
+2.42%
1Y return
+17.02%
+45.43%
Industry
Investment Managers
Investment Managers
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2007
News (4w)
2
11
Recent ratings
0
24
AOD

abrdn Total Dynamic Dividend Fund

Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Alpine Woods Capital Investors, LLC. The fund invests in the public equity markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies across diversified sectors. The fund invests in growth and value stocks of companies across all market capitalizations. It employs fundamental analysis with a combination of bottom-up and top-down stock picking approach with a focus on factors like special dividends and dividend capture rotation to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P 500 TR Index, MSCI ACWI Index, and MSCI AC World Daily TR Ex Japan (Gross Div) Index. It conducts in-house research to make its investments. Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund was formed on October 27, 2006 and is domiciled in the United States.

BEN

Franklin Resources Inc.

Franklin Resources, Inc. is a publicly owned asset management holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the firm provides its services to individuals, institutions, pension plans, trusts, and partnerships. It launches equity, fixed income, balanced, and multi-asset mutual funds through its subsidiaries. The firm invests in the public equity, fixed income, and alternative markets. Franklin Resources, Inc. was founded in 1947 and is based in San Mateo, California with an additional office in Hyderabad, India.

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