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BEN vs CXE

Side-by-side comparison of Franklin Resources Inc. (BEN) and MFS High Income Municipal Trust (CXE): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both BEN and CXE operate in Investment Managers (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • BEN is the larger of the two at $16.52B, about 143.6x CXE ($115.1M).
  • Over the past year, BEN is up 44.4% and CXE is up 4.3% - BEN leads by 40.1 points.
  • BEN has been more active in the news (11 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for CXE).
  • BEN has more recent analyst coverage (24 ratings vs 0 for CXE).
PerformanceBEN+42.34%CXE+4.27%
2025-06-13+0.00%2026-06-10
MetricBENCXE
Company
Franklin Resources Inc.
MFS High Income Municipal Trust
Price
$31.57-0.69%
$3.66-0.81%
Market cap
$16.52B
$115.1M
1M return
+0.03%
-2.66%
1Y return
+44.42%
+4.27%
Industry
Investment Managers
Investment Managers
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
1989
News (4w)
11
2
Recent ratings
24
0
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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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MFS High Income Municipal Trust

MFS High Income Municipal Trust is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Massachusetts Financial Services Company. The fund invests in the fixed income markets. It primarily invests in municipal bonds and local general obligations of various sectors, such as multifamily, hospitals, care retirement, and investor-owned utilities. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against Barclays Municipal Bond Index. It was formerly known as Colonial High Income Municipal Trust. MFS High Income Municipal Trust was formed on February 17, 1989 and is domiciled in United States.

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