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Franklin Limited Duration Income TrustFTF
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About: Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust is a closed-end investment company based in the United States. It conducts its investment to provide high, current income, with a secondary objective of capital appreciation. To align with its investment objective is to invest in a diversified mix of fixed-income securities. Its portfolio is dominated by considerable investments in high-yield corporate bonds while touching upon other avenues such as senior secured floating rate corporate loans, mortgage-backed securities, commercial mortgage-backed securities, asset-backed securities, common stocks, and other short-term investments.
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Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
29% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 7
20% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 30 | Existing positions reduced: 25
0.67% more ownership
Funds ownership: 33.96% [Q4 2024] → 34.63% (+0.67%) [Q1 2025]
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 79 [Q4 2024] → 78 (-1) [Q1 2025]
86% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $630M [Q4 2024] → $90.5M (-$539M) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for FTF.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 3 articles about FTF published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Business Wire
2 days ago
Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust (“FTF” or the “Fund”) Announces Distribution
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust [NYSE American: FTF] today announced a monthly distribution from net investment income of $0.0615 per share, payable on July 31, 2025, to shareholders of record on July 18, 2025 (Ex-Dividend Date: July 18, 2025). The Fund's Board of Trustees (the “Board”) has authorized a managed distribution plan (the “Plan”) pursuant to which the Fund makes monthly distributions to shareholders at the fixed rate of $0.0615 per share. T.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust (“FTF” or the “Fund”) Announces Notification of Sources of Distributions
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust [NYSE American: FTF]: Notification of Sources of Distributions Pursuant to Section 19(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 The Fund's estimated sources of the distribution to be paid on June 30, 2025, and for the fiscal year 2025 year-to-date are as follows: Estimated Allocations for June Monthly Distribution as of May 31, 2025: Distribution Per Share Net Investment Income Net Realized Short-Term Capital Gains Net Re.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
FTF: 11% Yield On Fixed Income, Monthly Payer
FTF offers high yield (11.62%) and low-interest rate correlation, but faces declining dividend growth. The portfolio is heavily weighted toward bank loans and corporate bonds, with over half of holdings unrated and significant leverage employed. Recent price performance has outpaced benchmarks, but interest rate, credit, and leverage risks remain.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust (“FTF” or the “Fund”) Announces Distribution
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust [NYSE American: FTF] today announced a monthly distribution from net investment income of $0.0615 per share, payable on June 30, 2025, to shareholders of record on June 16, 2025 (Ex-Dividend Date: June 16, 2025). The Fund's Board of Trustees (the “Board”) has authorized a managed distribution plan (the “Plan”) pursuant to which the Fund makes monthly distributions to shareholders at the fixed rate of $0.0615 per share. T.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust (“FTF” or the “Fund”) Announces Notification of Sources of Distributions
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust [NYSE American: FTF]: Notification of Sources of Distributions Pursuant to Section 19(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 The Fund's estimated sources of the distribution to be paid on May 30, 2025, and for the fiscal year 2025 year-to-date are as follows: Estimated Allocations for May Monthly Distribution as of April 30, 2025: Distribution Per Share Net Investment Income Net Realized Short-Term Capital Gains Net R.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust (“FTF” or the “Fund”) Announces Distribution
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust [NYSE American: FTF] today announced a monthly distribution from net investment income of $0.0615 per share, payable on May 30, 2025, to shareholders of record on May 19, 2025 (Ex-Dividend Date: May 19, 2025). The Fund's Board of Trustees (the “Board”) has authorized a managed distribution plan (the “Plan”) pursuant to which the Fund makes monthly distributions to shareholders at the fixed rate of $0.0615 per share. The.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust (“FTF” or the “Fund”) Announces Notification of Sources of Distributions
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust [NYSE American: FTF]: Notification of Sources of Distributions Pursuant to Section 19(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 The Fund's estimated sources of the distribution to be paid on April 30, 2025, and for the fiscal year 2025 year-to-date are as follows: Estimated Allocations for April Monthly Distribution as of March 31, 2025: Distribution Per Share Net Investment Income Net Realized Short-Term Capital Gains Ne.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 months ago
Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust (“FTF” or the “Fund”) Announces Distribution
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust [NYSE American: FTF] today announced a monthly distribution from net investment income of $0.0615 per share, payable on April 30, 2025, to shareholders of record on April 17, 2025 (Ex-Dividend Date: April 17, 2025). The Fund's Board of Trustees (the “Board”) has authorized a managed distribution plan (the “Plan”) pursuant to which the Fund makes monthly distributions to shareholders at the fixed rate of $0.0615 per share.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 months ago
Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust (“FTF” or the “Fund”) Announces Notification of Sources of Distributions
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust [NYSE American: FTF]: Notification of Sources of Distributions Pursuant to Section 19(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 The Fund's estimated sources of the distribution to be paid on March 31, 2025 and for the fiscal year 2025 year-to-date are as follows: Estimated Allocations for March Monthly Distribution as of February 28, 2025: Distribution Per Share Net Investment Income Net Realized Short-Term Capital Gains.
Neutral
Business Wire
4 months ago
Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust (“FTF” or the “Fund”) Announces Distribution
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust [NYSE American: FTF] today announced a monthly distribution from net investment income of $0.0615 per share, payable on March 31, 2025, to shareholders of record on March 17, 2025 (Ex-Dividend Date: March 17, 2025). The Fund's Board of Trustees (the “Board”) has authorized a managed distribution plan (the “Plan”) pursuant to which the Fund makes monthly distributions to shareholders at the fixed rate of $0.0615 per share.
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