Summary
Updated Aug 31, 2026
Charles B. Johnson is 10% Owner of FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC (BEN). 6 SEC Form 4 filings on record going back to 2024, most recently on 29 December 2025. Most recent open-market trade: bought $1.06M of BEN on 21 November 2025. Lifetime open-market purchases: $2.13M.
Recent Transactions
6Every recent SEC Form 4 transaction Charles B. Johnson has reported, most recent first.
Trading Pattern
InsiderAlpha's records for Charles B. Johnson go back to 2024: 6 primary Form 4 filings, an average of 2.0 per year. The typical open-market purchase is $1.07M (2 buys totaling $2.13M). The largest single buy on record is $1.07M of BEN in 2025. No transaction on record carries a Rule 10b5-1 flag - the filings look discretionary rather than pre-scheduled, which makes their timing more informative as a signal.
Other Insiders Active in the Same Sector
No other insider has filed at Charles B. Johnson's companies, so these are insiders reporting open-market trades at other companies in the same sector.
- Michael Miebach - $27.92M of MA open-market activity in the last 12 months
- Ryan McInerney - $27.38M of V open-market activity in the last 12 months
- Christopher C. Ferraro - $27.00M of GLXY open-market activity in the last 12 months
- Jay S. Sidhu - $26.38M of CUBI open-market activity in the last 12 months
- Mark Robyn Jones Descendants Trust 2014 - $26.01M of GSHD open-market activity in the last 12 months
- J. Richard Kushel - $25.08M of BLK open-market activity in the last 12 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Charles B. Johnson?
Charles B. Johnson is a corporate insider, tracked as 10% Owner of FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC (BEN). InsiderAlpha holds 6 primary Form 4 filings for them, the earliest from 2024, updated as new SEC EDGAR filings are processed.
When did Charles B. Johnson last file a Form 4?
The most recent primary Form 4 on record is dated 29 December 2025, one of 6 filings going back to 2024.
Has Charles B. Johnson been buying or selling stock?
Recorded transactions: 2 open-market purchases ($2.13M) and 0 open-market sales across all tracked filings.
Where can I see all of Charles B. Johnson's SEC filings?
All Form 4 filings, transaction values, and 10b5-1 plan flags are listed on this page and updated in real time as new SEC EDGAR filings are processed.
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