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Franklin Universal Trust

FT
Exchange
NYSE
SEC CIK
0000833040

No open-market purchases or sales by Franklin Universal Trust insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 59 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $37.1M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q2 2025

Institutional positions in Franklin Universal Trust as of Jun 30, 2025. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
48
+3 vs. Q1 2025
Shares held
4.49M
+35.5K (+0.8%) vs. Q1 2025
Total value
$34.2M
+$672.7K (+2.0%) vs. Q1 2025
New holders
4
22 more added
Sold out
1
10 more reduced

Compare with Q1 2025: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting FT on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ2 2025: 48 institutions
Q1 2021: 42 institutionsQ2 2021: 39 institutionsQ3 2021: 41 institutionsQ4 2021: 38 institutionsQ1 2022: 31 institutionsQ2 2022: 31 institutionsQ3 2022: 34 institutionsQ4 2022: 33 institutionsQ1 2023: 37 institutionsQ2 2023: 34 institutionsQ3 2023: 36 institutionsQ4 2023: 37 institutionsQ1 2024: 35 institutionsQ2 2024: 41 institutionsQ3 2024: 46 institutionsQ4 2024: 47 institutionsQ1 2025: 45 institutionsQ2 2025: 48 institutionsQ3 2025: 50 institutionsQ4 2025: 54 institutionsQ1 2026: 54 institutionsQ2 2026: 59 institutions
Value heldQ2 2025: $34.2M
Q1 2021: $37.1MQ2 2021: $37.8MQ3 2021: $35.1MQ4 2021: $33.0MQ1 2022: $27.5MQ2 2022: $26.2MQ3 2022: $21.7MQ4 2022: $24.7MQ1 2023: $26.9MQ2 2023: $22.1MQ3 2023: $22.2MQ4 2023: $26.7MQ1 2024: $26.1MQ2 2024: $30.9MQ3 2024: $35.4MQ4 2024: $34.7MQ1 2025: $33.5MQ2 2025: $34.2MQ3 2025: $39.8MQ4 2025: $37.0MQ1 2026: $36.5MQ2 2026: $37.1M
Institutions holding FT and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 202659$37.1M
Q1 202654$36.5M
Q4 202554$37.0M
Q3 202550$39.8M
Q2 202548$34.2M
Q1 202545$33.5M
Q4 202447$34.7M
Q3 202446$35.4M
Q2 202441$30.9M
Q1 202435$26.1M
Q4 202337$26.7M
Q3 202336$22.2M
Q2 202334$22.1M
Q1 202337$26.9M
Q4 202233$24.7M
Q3 202234$21.7M
Q2 202231$26.2M
Q1 202231$27.5M
Q4 202138$33.0M
Q3 202141$35.1M
Q2 202139$37.8M
Q1 202142$37.1M

Institutions, Q2 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Franklin Universal Trust; share changes are against Q1 2025.

Institutions holding FT in Q2 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
LPL Financial LLC685,398$5.22M0.00%+59,168+9.4%Added
Moloney Securities Asset Management, LLC683,165$5.21M0.64%+12,132+1.8%Added
Stifel Financial Corp381,704$2.91M0.00%−16,101−4.0%Reduced
Morgan Stanley373,324$2.84M0.00%+23,363+6.7%Added
Koshinski Asset Management, Inc.342,036$2.61M0.20%+365+0.1%Added
Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc.213,372$1.63M0.07%−45,152−17.5%Reduced
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.211,670$1.61M0.03%−2,826−1.3%Reduced
Uncommon Cents Investing LLC181,015$1.38M0.37%+4,390+2.5%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC163,821$1.25M0.00%+364+0.2%Added
UBS Group AG152,130$1.16M0.00%+18,306+13.7%Added
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC126,622$964.9K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Westchester Capital Management, LLC118,430$902.4K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.110,291$840.4K0.00%−2,383−2.1%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company107,538$819.4K0.00%−41,321−27.8%Reduced
Cetera Investment Advisers74,184$565.3K0.00%+185+0.3%Added
Shaker Financial Services, LLC70,883$540.1K0.20%+36,570+106.6%Added
Pathstone Holdings, LLC65,337$497.9K0.00%+13,300+25.6%Added
Raymond James Financial Inc63,780$486.0K0.00%+1,455+2.3%Added
Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C.32,547$248.0K0.02%−11,753−26.5%Reduced
Clear Creek Financial Management, LLC29,453$224.4K0.02%+3,000+11.3%Added
Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC22,088$168.3K0.00%+609+2.8%Added
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.21,410$163.0K0.00%+151+0.7%Added
SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC20,976$159.8K0.02%+337+1.6%Added
Manske Wealth Management20,118$153.3K0.05%−500−2.4%Reduced
Independent Financial Group, LLC19,326$147.3K0.00%−1,957−9.2%Reduced
HighTower Advisors, LLC18,261$139.1K0.00%+28+0.2%Added
Royal Bank of Canada17,920$137.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.16,700$127.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Goldman Sachs Group Inc15,487$118.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Ashton Thomas Securities, LLC15,150$115.4K0.03%−38,400−71.7%Reduced
Bridgewealth Advisory Group, LLC14,910$113.6K0.03%+14,910New
GWM Advisors LLC13,338$101.6K0.00%−674−4.8%Reduced
PFG Investments, LLC11,848$90.3K0.01%+190+1.6%Added
Oppenheimer & Co Inc11,795$89.9K0.00%+1,075+10.0%Added
Susquehanna International Group, LLP10,876$82.9K0.00%+864+8.6%Added
Geneos Wealth Management Inc.10,340$78.8K0.00%+800+8.4%Added
MB, Levis & Associates, LLC10,269$78.3K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC7,500$57.1K0.01%+190+2.6%Added
Wolverine Asset Management LLC4,584$34.9K0.00%+4,584New
CoreCap Advisors, LLC4,265$32.5K0.00%+464+12.2%Added
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.3,202$24.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Bank of America Corp2,800$21.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
North Capital, Inc.2,413$18.4K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Harbour Investments, Inc.1,640$12.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
McIlrath & Eck, LLC714$5.44K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
AdvisorNet Financial, Inc664$5.06K0.00%+664New
Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC600$4.57K0.00%+600New
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co500$3.81K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Mather Group, LLC.0$00.00%−1,534−100.0%Sold out