Franklin Universal Trust is a US-based company operating in industry. The company is headquartered in San Mateo, California. Franklin Universal Trust (the Fund) is a closed-end management investment company. The Fund’s primary investment objective is to provide high, current income consistent with preservation of capital. The Fund’s secondary objective is growth of income through dividend increases and capital appreciation. The Fund invests primarily two asset classes: high-yield bonds and utility stocks. Within the high yield portion of the portfolio, the Fund uses fundamental research to invest in a diversified portfolio of bonds. Within the utility portion of the portfolio, the Fund focuses on companies with attractive dividend yields and with a history of increasing their dividends. The Fund invests in various sectors, including electric utilities; metals & mining; multi-utilities; oil, gas & consumable fuels; pharmaceuticals; aerospace & defense; automobile components; biotechnology; building products, and commercial services & supplies. The Fund’s investment manager is Franklin Advisers, Inc.
FT stock price ended at $8.14 on 金曜日, after rising 0.00%
On the latest trading day Jan 16, 2026, the stock price of FT rose by 0.00%, climbing from $8.14 to $8.14. During the session, the stock saw a volatility of 1.62%, with prices oscillating between a daily low of $8.04 and a high of $8.17. Notably, trading volume dropped by 20.4K shares on the last day despite the price increase, which may signal a potential uptick in risk in the near term. A total of 40.9K shares were traded, equating to a market value of approximately $204.5M.