
Dean Phillips sold Franklin Resources Inc (NYSE: BEN)
Dean Phillips (D-MN), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 5 trades in Franklin Resources Inc (BEN) since 2019, 2 purchases and 3 sales, worth an estimated $40K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).
The trade highlighted here is a sale: Dean Phillips sold $1,001 - $15,000 of Franklin Resources Inc (NYSE: BEN) on February 4, 2019. Since that trade, BEN is up +51.80% against the S&P 500 up +199.07%, an outperformance of -147.26%.
Across these filings, Dean Phillips has been a net seller of BEN (a buy-to-sell ratio of 0.67). The most recent disclosed BEN transaction shown was dated May 13, 2020. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.
Data updated
Dean Phillips's BEN trades vs the price
BEN is up +51.80% since Dean Phillips sold on February 4, 2019, versus +199.07% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Dean Phillips BEN trades
| Traded | Type | Size | Return | Est. profit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2020 | BUY | $12.92 | +150.63% | +$7K | |
| August 13, 2019 | SELL | $20.54 | +57.69% | — | |
| April 4, 2019 | SELL | $24.61 | +31.62% | — | |
| February 4, 2019 | SELL | $21.34 | +51.80% | — | |
| January 4, 2019 | BUY | $21.45 | +51.00% | +$563 |
Estimated profit is shown for buys only, marked to the latest close. It is an estimate and does not net later sells, taxes, or fees.
Dean Phillips & BEN trading FAQ
Is it legal for Dean Phillips to trade Franklin Resources Inc (BEN) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Franklin Resources Inc (BEN), but the STOCK Act of 2012 requires them to publicly disclose each transaction within 45 days. Quantellect tracks those disclosures; this page does not imply the trade was improper.
When did Dean Phillips sell BEN?
Dean Phillips disclosed a sale of $1,001 - $15,000 of Franklin Resources Inc (BEN) on February 4, 2019, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has BEN performed since Dean Phillips's trade?
Since Dean Phillips sold BEN on February 4, 2019, the stock is up +51.80%, versus +199.07% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -147.26%.
How many times has Dean Phillips traded BEN?
Dean Phillips has disclosed 5 BEN trades since 2019 (2 purchases and 3 sales). Every disclosed trade is listed on this page.
How soon must members of Congress disclose a trade?
Under the STOCK Act, members of Congress must publicly report a covered transaction within 45 days of the trade. Filings can still be delayed, amended, or contain errors.
Where can I see all congressional BEN trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Franklin Resources Inc (BEN) on the Franklin Resources Inc congressional trading page, which aggregates filings across all members of Congress.
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Not investment advice. Congressional trading data is sourced from public STOCK Act disclosures, which are filed with a delay and may contain errors or be revised. Estimated prices and post-trade returns are derived algorithmically from public filings and end-of-day market data and describe historical activity, not a recommendation. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.

