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Franklin Universal Trust Shares of Beneficial Interest (NYSE: FT) is a closed-end management investment company focused on high current income with an emphasis on preserving capital. Its secondary objective is to grow income through dividend increases and capital appreciation. The fund is associated with Franklin Templeton, the global investment management organization that operates as part of Franklin Resources, Inc.
The FT news stream is centered on regular distribution announcements and detailed notifications of the sources of those distributions. Investors see monthly press releases specifying the per-share distribution amount, record date, ex-dividend date, and payable date, along with explanations that distributions may vary based on the fund’s net investment income. Additional notices issued under Section 19(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 break down each payment into estimated components such as net investment income, net realized short-term capital gains, and return of capital.
News items also provide context on performance-related measures calculated with respect to net asset value, including average annual total return, annualized distribution rate, cumulative total return, and cumulative fiscal year-to-date distribution rate. Each release reiterates that past distributions are not indicative of future results and that shareholders should not infer performance solely from current distribution levels or policy terms.
For income-focused investors and analysts, following FT news offers a way to track how the fund’s stated objectives translate into ongoing distributions, how those distributions are sourced over time, and how management communicates about return of capital and NAV-based performance metrics. Bookmark this page to review the latest official announcements, Section 19(a) notices, and distribution-related updates for Franklin Universal Trust.
Franklin Universal Trust (NYSE: FT) announced estimated sources of distributions for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2022. The distribution of $0.0425 per share on December 15, 2021, comprises 94% net investment income and 6% net short-term capital gains. Year-to-date cumulative distributions amount to $0.0850 per share, with 97% attributed to net investment income. The Fund emphasizes that past distribution amounts do not predict future performance, urging caution among shareholders. Financial highlights include a 7.52% average annual total return over five years and a distribution rate of 5.83% as of October 31, 2021.
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Franklin Universal Trust (NYSE: FT) announced its estimated distribution sources for the monthly payment scheduled on
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Franklin Universal Trust (NYSE: FT) announced its distribution notification for payments scheduled on
Franklin Universal Trust (NYSE: FT) has announced a distribution of $0.0425 per share, payable on October 15, 2021, to shareholders of record as of September 30, 2021. The ex-dividend date is set for September 29, 2021. Distributions may change based on the Fund’s net investment income, and past distributions do not predict future results. Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) manages over $1.5 trillion in assets, providing investment management solutions worldwide.
Franklin Universal Trust [NYSE: FT] has announced a distribution of $0.0425 per share, payable on September 15, 2021, to shareholders recorded by August 31, 2021. The ex-dividend date is August 30, 2021. The fund's distributions may vary based on its net investment income, and past distributions do not guarantee future trends. The announcement also highlights the inherent risks in investments, including potential loss of principal and sensitivity to interest rate changes.
Franklin Universal Trust (NYSE: FT) announced a distribution of $0.0425 per share, payable on August 13, 2021. Shareholders of record on July 30, 2021 will receive this payment, with an ex-dividend date of July 29, 2021. The distribution amount may vary based on net investment income, and past distributions do not predict future outcomes. Investors are reminded of the associated risks, including potential loss of principal and fluctuations in bond prices due to interest rate changes. For more details, contact Franklin Templeton or visit their website.
Franklin Universal Trust (NYSE: FT) has announced a distribution of $0.0425 per share, slated for payment on July 15, 2021. Shareholders of record by June 30, 2021 will be eligible, with an ex-dividend date of June 29, 2021. The amount of future distributions may vary based on the trust's net investment income. Investors are advised that past distributions are not indicative of future results and to be aware of the risks associated with investments, including potential loss of principal.
Franklin Universal Trust (NYSE: FT) has announced a distribution of $0.0425 per share, payable on June 15, 2021, for shareholders of record by May 28, 2021. The Ex-Dividend Date is set for May 27, 2021. Distributions may fluctuate based on the Fund's net investment income, with past distributions not guaranteeing future trends. Shareholders are reminded of the risks associated with investments, particularly in bond prices inversely related to interest rate changes.
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