Franklin Utilities Fund Book Value Per Share

FRUSX Fund  USD 20.06  0.07  0.35%   
Franklin Utilities Fund fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Franklin Utilities' financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Franklin Mutual Fund. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Franklin Utilities' intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Franklin Utilities mutual fund.
  
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Franklin Utilities Fund Mutual Fund Book Value Per Share Analysis

Franklin Utilities' Book Value per Share (B/S) can be calculated by subtracting liabilities from assets, and then dividing it by the total number of currently outstanding shares. It indicates the level of safety associated with each common share after removing the effects of liabilities. In other words, a shareholder can use this ratio to see how much he or she can sell the stake in the company in the event of a liquidation.

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The naive approach to look at Book Value per Share is to compare it to current stock price. If Book Value per Share is higher than the currently traded stock price, the company can be considered undervalued. However, investors must be aware that conventional calculation of Book Value does not include intangible assets such as goodwill, intellectual property, trademarks or brands and may not be an appropriate measure for many firms.
Competition

In accordance with the recently published financial statements, the book value per share of Franklin Utilities Fund is about 0.0 times. This indicator is about the same for the Franklin Templeton Investments average (which is currently at 0.0) family and about the same as Utilities (which currently averages 0.0) category. This indicator is about the same for all United States funds average (which is currently at 0.0).

Franklin Book Value Per Share Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Franklin Utilities' direct or indirect competition against its Book Value Per Share to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the mutual funds which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Franklin Utilities could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Franklin Utilities by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
Franklin Utilities is currently under evaluation in book value per share among similar funds.

Fund Asset Allocation for Franklin Utilities

The fund consists of 98.88% investments in stocks, with the rest of investments allocated between different money market instruments.
Asset allocation divides Franklin Utilities' investment portfolio among different asset categories to balance risk and reward by investing in a diversified mix of instruments that align with the investor's goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon. Mutual funds, which pool money from multiple investors to buy a diversified portfolio of securities, use asset allocation strategies to manage the risk and return of their portfolios.
Mutual funds allocate their assets by investing in a diversified portfolio of securities, such as stocks, bonds, cryptocurrencies and cash. The specific mix of these securities is determined by the fund's investment objective and strategy. For example, a stock mutual fund may invest primarily in equities, while a bond mutual fund may invest mainly in fixed-income securities. The fund's manager, responsible for making investment decisions, will buy and sell securities in the fund's portfolio as market conditions and the fund's objectives change.

Franklin Fundamentals

About Franklin Utilities Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Franklin Utilities Fund's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Franklin Utilities using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Franklin Utilities Fund based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this mutual fund, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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Please note, there is a significant difference between Franklin Utilities' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Franklin Utilities is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Franklin Utilities' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.