FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC AAPL — APPLE COMPUTER INC COMMON SHS

Ownership history in FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC  ·  120 quarters on record

AI Ownership Summary

FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC reported APPLE COMPUTER INC COMMON SHS (AAPL) in 120 quarterly 13F filings from 2023 Q4 through 2025 Q4. Peak portfolio weight reached 3.3% in 2024 Q4. The latest visible filing shows AAPL at 3.16% of the fund.

This page tracks quarterly shares, estimated market value, portfolio weight, filing dates, and disclosure-aligned stock prices directly from SEC EDGAR 13F filings. Older history is available after unlock; the visible window still shows the most recent pattern.

What this AAPL ownership page tells you

This page is designed to answer the real investor question behind a 13F filing: how meaningful was FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC's position in APPLE COMPUTER INC COMMON SHS, and how did that conviction change over time? You can read the holding window, peak weight, latest reported size, disclosure timing, and quarter-by-quarter changes without piecing the story together from raw SEC rows.

Freshest filing
Latest Reported Filing
2025 Q4

AAPL was reported at 3.16% of portfolio in the most recent visible filing.

High-water mark
Peak Conviction
3.3% in 2024 Q4

Peak weight helps separate a token disclosure from a real conviction holding the fund genuinely cared about.

Time in book
Holding Window
2023 Q4 to 2025 Q4

Longer holding windows often tell a very different story from short-lived tactical trades or one-quarter experiments.

Decision context
Why It Matters
Position size beats headlines

Knowing that a fund owned a stock is useful. Knowing whether it was a 0.20% placeholder or a true high-conviction position is where the signal actually starts.

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How FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC held AAPL — position size vs. price
% of Fund (quarterly)    AAPL price (quarter-end, indexed to 100)    SPY (indexed to 100)    QQQ (indexed to 100)
📋 Quarterly Holdings History 17 quarters  ▾
Quarter Action Sold % After 3M Timing Shares Change Chg % % of Fund Mkt Value Filed Price (Filed)
2025 Q4 ADDED — — — 47,429,525 +47,350,125 +59634.9% 3.16% $12.89B 2026-02-14 (Est.) $255.78
2025 Q4 REDUCED 99.8% -6.6% ✅ 79,400 -45,357,642 -99.8% 0.01% $21.6M 2026-02-14 (Est.) $255.78
2025 Q3 ADDED — — — 45,437,042 +45,342,442 +47930.7% 2.88% $11.57B 2025-11-13 $272.69
2025 Q3 REDUCED 99.8% +7.6% ❌ 94,600 -44,090,882 -99.8% 0.01% $24.1M 2025-11-13 $272.69
2025 Q2 ADDED — — — 44,185,482 +44,107,082 +56259.0% 2.40% $9.07B 2025-08-12 $229.21
2025 Q2 REDUCED 99.8% +24.1% ❌ 78,400 -46,330,121 -99.8% 0.00% $16.1M 2025-08-12 $229.21
2025 Q1 ADDED — — — 46,408,521 +46,330,221 +59170.1% 2.97% $10.31B 2025-05-13 $212.28
2025 Q1 REDUCED 99.8% -7.5% ✅ 78,300 -47,308,401 -99.8% 0.01% $17.4M 2025-05-13 $212.28
2024 Q4 ADDED — — — 47,386,701 +47,319,101 +69998.7% 3.30% $11.87B 2025-02-12 $235.84
2024 Q4 REDUCED 99.9% -11.2% ✅ 67,600 -46,308,994 -99.9% 0.00% $16.9M 2025-02-12 $235.84
2024 Q3 ADDED — — — 46,376,594 +46,313,594 +73513.6% 2.92% $10.73B 2024-11-12 $223.01
2024 Q3 REDUCED 99.8% +8.4% ❌ 63,000 -39,040,208 -99.8% 0.00% $14.6M 2024-11-12 $223.01
2024 Q2 ADDED — — — 39,103,208 +1,859,158 +5.0% 2.53% $8.24B 2024-08-14 $220.27
2024 Q1 ADDED — — — 37,244,050 +37,240,150 +954875.6% 2.02% $6.39B 2024-05-13 $184.85
2024 Q1 REDUCED 100.0% +26.6% ❌ 3,900 -21,770,370 -100.0% 0.00% $669K 2024-05-13 $184.85
2023 Q4 ADDED — — — 21,774,270 +21,771,270 +725709.0% 1.96% $4.19B 2024-02-09 $187.15
2023 Q4 REDUCED 100.0% -11.6% ✅ 3,000 -22,982,941 -100.0% 0.00% $578K 2024-02-09 $187.15
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As of 2026 Q1 — sorted by position size

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FAQ About FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC and AAPL

These are the practical questions this page is built to answer before you even open the full history table.

How long has FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC reported owning AAPL?

FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC reported AAPL across 17 quarterly 13F filings, from 2023 Q4 through 2025 Q4.

What was the largest reported AAPL position in FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC's portfolio?

The largest reported portfolio weight for AAPL was 3.30% in 2024 Q4.

What is the latest reported AAPL position on this page?

The most recent filing on this page is 2025 Q4, when FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC reported 47,429,525 shares, equal to 3.16% of portfolio, with an estimated market value of $12.89B.

What does the chart on this AAPL ownership page compare?

The chart compares FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC's quarterly AAPL portfolio weight with the stock's indexed share price, so you can see whether the fund was building, trimming, or holding the position as price moved.

How well did FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC time their AAPL position?

Based on 13F filing dates vs. subsequent AAPL price moves, FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC correctly timed 75 out of 117 reported position changes (64%). The annualised alpha on AAPL relative to SPY over the holding period was +18.5%.

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