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Equity · Financial Services

FT

Franklin Universal Trust · NYSE

Reddit mentioned FT 88 times in the 30 days to 20 August 2026, across 8 of the communities we track. All of them were scored for sentiment: 52% read bullish, 20% bearish and 28% neither. Reddit data updated 20 August 2026.

Price · Chart

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Mentions · 30d 88
Net sentiment +0.04

Source: TheDistributed

Reddit mentions for FT

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88 mentions

Day20 Aug 2026

MENTIONS10–15 / day
MOOD
FT over the last 30 days, plotting daily Reddit mentions as bars, left-hand scale; the crowd's sentiment as a scattered ribbon against a dashed neutral rule — each point is the mix over the 7 days ending that day, above the rule more mentions bullish than bearish and below it the reverse — denser on days with more mentions.per day051015% bull10%30%50%70%90%22 Jul29 Jul6 Aug13 Aug20 Aug
FT over the last 30 days, plotting daily Reddit mentions as bars, left-hand scale; the crowd's sentiment as a scattered ribbon against a dashed neutral rule — each point is the mix over the 7 days ending that day, above the rule more mentions bullish than bearish and below it the reverse — denser on days with more mentions.50% BULL22 Jul6 Aug20 Aug
The Distributed Sentinel 20 Aug 2026

FT's busiest day for Reddit mentions came at the bearish end of this window's sentiment — 65% bullish on 30 July, against 95% bullish at the other end

This chart in words

The chart plots daily Reddit mentions of FT over the 30 days to 20 August 2026: 88 in total, busiest on 30 July with 14, and 1 on the last day counted. Sentiment — the bullish share of the mentions that took a side, where the chart's dashed rule marks the 50% at which bullish and bearish are even — ran from 57% bullish to 95% bullish over the 26 days that carried enough mentions to measure. 4 days either fell under the 5-mention floor or carried no bullish or bearish mention at all, and so carry no sentiment point.

Crowd sentiment on FT · 30d

n = 88 scored · Method
FT

52% bullish

Overall market sentiment

57% bullish

FT reads 5 points less bullish than overall market sentiment. Same measure; same 30-day window.

Where FT is discussed

(30d)
r/wallstreetbets 51% 44 +0.04
r/ausfinance 25% 22 −0.01
r/investing 10% 9 +0.08
r/cryptocurrency 3% 3 +0.08
r/asx_bets 3% 3 +0.01
r/stocks 3% 3 +0.17
r/etfs 2% 2 +0.04
r/commodities 1% 1 +0.04

Moves with FT

co-mention r · 31 obs

Tickers whose daily Reddit volume rose and fell with FT's. Co-discussion, not price.

How closely daily Reddit mention counts rose and fell together over the last 30 days (31 daily observations) · Method

FT institutional holders

SEC Form 13F

1 of the 45 institutional funds we track reported a FT position for the quarter ended 30 Jun 2026 — a combined $160K; the latest of those filings landed 14 Aug 2026.

Fund Action Shares Value
Citadel Advisors Held (±25%) −22.1% shares 19,834 $160K

Source: SEC EDGAR 13F filings

FT fails-to-deliver

SEC CNS data

On 24 Jul 2026, 780 shares of FT failed to deliver (about $6K).

Settlement date Shares failed Notional
24 Jul 2026 780 $6K
20 Jul 2026 822 $7K
14 Jul 2026 981 $8K
13 Jul 2026 351 $3K
07 Jul 2026 124 $1K

Source: SEC fails-to-deliver (CNS) data

FT — frequently asked questions

From live data

How often is FT mentioned on Reddit?

FT was mentioned 17 times in the last 7 days across the finance subreddits we track, and 88 times over the trailing 30 days.

Is Reddit bullish or bearish on FT?

Across 88 classified FT mentions in the last 30 days, 52% read bullish, 20% bearish and 28% neutral. Crowd sentiment is a social signal, not investment advice.

What exchange is FT listed on?

FRANKLIN UNIVERSAL TRUST trades on NYSE under the ticker FT.

Answers are generated from the live figures on this page — Reddit crowd data, SEC filings and open company records — and update as the data does.