Price and drawdown summary
Franklin Universal Trust (FT) is trading at $8.01 as of Jun 22, 2026. It is 3.8% below its high of $8.33. The drawdown has lasted 44 days. Severity score: 0.9 (normal), with historical context below.
Current price
$8.01
High-water mark
$8.33
Current drawdown
-3.8%
Days in drawdown
44
FT
StockFranklin Universal Trust
Price
$8.01
as of Jun 22, 2026
All Time High: $8.33
Typical
Current Drawdown
-3.8%
Days in Drawdown
44
Avg Max Drawdown
2.3%
Avg Length
31
Drawdown Severity Score™
0.9
FT - Price & High Water Mark
FT - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Franklin Universal Trust (FT) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
Franklin Universal Trust is trading slightly below its recent peak. As of 2026-06-22, the stock price is $8.01, just 3.8% below its all-time high of $8.33.
Based on its full tracked price history, Franklin Universal Trust typically experiences drawdowns averaging 2.3% in depth, with an average duration of 31 days. Franklin Universal Trust has gone through 414 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for Franklin Universal Trust was 54.8%, beginning in 2007. The longest drawdown duration on record was 1492 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Franklin Universal Trust currently stands at 0.87. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score below 2.0 indicates a normal drawdown within the stock's typical range: a routine pullback.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Franklin Universal Trust's historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 414 tracked pullbacks (68 listed).
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-09 | Ongoing | 44 days | -3.8% | $8.33 | $8.01 | n/a |
| 2026-02-26 | 2026-02-27 | 2 days | -0.2% | $8.28 | $8.26 | $8.29 |
| 2026-02-20 | 2026-02-23 | 4 days | -0.2% | $8.22 | $8.20 | $8.23 |
| 2026-02-06 | 2026-02-09 | 4 days | -0.1% | $8.08 | $8.07 | $8.10 |
| 2026-02-04 | 2026-02-05 | 2 days | -0.1% | $8.08 | $8.07 | $8.08 |
| 2026-02-02 | 2026-02-03 | 2 days | -0.4% | $8.08 | $8.05 | $8.08 |
| 2026-01-20 | 2026-01-30 | 11 days | -1.1% | $8.05 | $7.97 | $8.08 |
| 2025-12-03 | 2026-01-13 | 42 days | -3.1% | $7.98 | $7.73 | $7.99 |
| 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-02 | 2 days | -0.1% | $7.98 | $7.97 | $7.98 |
| 2025-11-13 | 2025-11-28 | 16 days | -3.5% | $7.97 | $7.69 | $7.98 |
| 2025-10-21 | 2025-11-12 | 23 days | -2.7% | $7.97 | $7.75 | $7.97 |
| 2025-10-16 | 2025-10-17 | 2 days | -0.2% | $7.93 | $7.91 | $7.93 |
| 2025-10-10 | 2025-10-15 | 6 days | -1.0% | $7.92 | $7.84 | $7.93 |
| 2025-10-01 | 2025-10-07 | 7 days | -0.7% | $7.83 | $7.77 | $7.84 |
| 2025-09-26 | 2025-09-30 | 5 days | -0.1% | $7.80 | $7.79 | $7.83 |
| 2025-08-12 | 2025-09-25 | 45 days | -2.0% | $7.74 | $7.59 | $7.80 |
| 2025-07-29 | 2025-08-01 | 4 days | -0.9% | $7.54 | $7.47 | $7.55 |
| 2025-07-23 | 2025-07-28 | 6 days | -0.4% | $7.54 | $7.51 | $7.54 |
| 2025-07-21 | 2025-07-22 | 2 days | -0.3% | $7.49 | $7.47 | $7.54 |
| 2025-07-14 | 2025-07-16 | 3 days | -0.4% | $7.41 | $7.38 | $7.41 |
| 2025-07-10 | 2025-07-11 | 2 days | -0.8% | $7.41 | $7.36 | $7.41 |
| 2025-07-03 | 2025-07-09 | 7 days | -1.3% | $7.37 | $7.27 | $7.41 |
| 2025-06-25 | 2025-06-27 | 3 days | -0.3% | $7.21 | $7.19 | $7.24 |
| 2025-06-16 | 2025-06-24 | 9 days | -0.9% | $7.18 | $7.12 | $7.21 |
| 2025-05-21 | 2025-06-12 | 23 days | -2.0% | $7.17 | $7.03 | $7.18 |
| 2025-03-04 | 2025-05-20 | 77 days | -8.7% | $7.17 | $6.54 | $7.17 |
| 2024-12-02 | 2025-03-03 | 92 days | -6.8% | $7.17 | $6.68 | $7.17 |
| 2024-11-26 | 2024-11-27 | 2 days | -0.1% | $7.08 | $7.07 | $7.11 |
| 2024-11-20 | 2024-11-21 | 2 days | -0.1% | $6.96 | $6.95 | $6.99 |
| 2024-11-12 | 2024-11-19 | 8 days | -1.3% | $6.95 | $6.86 | $6.96 |
| 2024-10-21 | 2024-11-11 | 22 days | -2.4% | $6.94 | $6.78 | $6.95 |
| 2024-10-02 | 2024-10-18 | 17 days | -2.1% | $6.94 | $6.79 | $6.94 |
| 2024-09-30 | 2024-10-01 | 2 days | -0.3% | $6.89 | $6.88 | $6.94 |
| 2024-09-24 | 2024-09-27 | 4 days | -0.7% | $6.86 | $6.81 | $6.89 |
| 2024-09-19 | 2024-09-20 | 2 days | -0.5% | $6.80 | $6.77 | $6.82 |
| 2024-09-12 | 2024-09-13 | 2 days | -0.5% | $6.67 | $6.64 | $6.71 |
| 2024-09-05 | 2024-09-10 | 6 days | -0.7% | $6.64 | $6.59 | $6.66 |
| 2024-08-22 | 2024-08-23 | 2 days | -0.1% | $6.43 | $6.42 | $6.47 |
| 2024-08-20 | 2024-08-21 | 2 days | -0.1% | $6.43 | $6.42 | $6.43 |
| 2024-08-05 | 2024-08-15 | 11 days | -2.4% | $6.39 | $6.24 | $6.39 |
| 2021-12-29 | 2024-07-31 | 945 days | -23.1% | $6.29 | $4.84 | $6.32 |
| 2021-09-10 | 2021-12-27 | 109 days | -5.4% | $6.19 | $5.85 | $6.26 |
| 2021-09-01 | 2021-09-09 | 9 days | -0.5% | $6.17 | $6.14 | $6.19 |
| 2021-08-04 | 2021-08-31 | 28 days | -1.4% | $6.12 | $6.03 | $6.17 |
| 2021-08-02 | 2021-08-03 | 2 days | -0.1% | $6.04 | $6.03 | $6.12 |
| 2021-07-14 | 2021-07-28 | 15 days | -1.1% | $5.99 | $5.93 | $5.99 |
| 2021-07-07 | 2021-07-13 | 7 days | -1.2% | $5.98 | $5.91 | $5.99 |
| 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-01 | 2 days | -0.4% | $5.91 | $5.89 | $5.91 |
| 2021-06-18 | 2021-06-28 | 11 days | -2.4% | $5.87 | $5.73 | $5.91 |
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-06-10 | 2 days | -0.1% | $5.74 | $5.73 | $5.75 |
| 2021-05-25 | 2021-06-02 | 9 days | -0.6% | $5.62 | $5.59 | $5.69 |
| 2020-02-24 | 2021-05-03 | 434 days | -40.9% | $5.46 | $3.23 | $5.49 |
| 2017-12-07 | 2019-02-25 | 446 days | -10.8% | $4.27 | $3.81 | $4.33 |
| 2016-07-25 | 2017-01-17 | 177 days | -9.4% | $3.80 | $3.44 | $3.81 |
| 2015-03-25 | 2016-05-26 | 429 days | -22.5% | $3.54 | $2.75 | $3.56 |
| 2013-05-21 | 2014-04-16 | 331 days | -13.3% | $3.34 | $2.89 | $3.35 |
| 2012-09-27 | 2013-01-29 | 125 days | -12.2% | $3.13 | $2.75 | $3.14 |
| 2011-07-08 | 2011-10-21 | 106 days | -12.6% | $2.55 | $2.23 | $2.57 |
| 2010-04-30 | 2010-07-20 | 82 days | -9.9% | $2.17 | $1.95 | $2.17 |
| 2007-05-24 | 2010-03-08 | 1020 days | -54.8% | $2.04 | $0.92 | $2.04 |
| 2002-04-16 | 2006-05-16 | 1492 days | -40.9% | $1.61 | $0.95 | $1.62 |
| 2001-03-12 | 2001-12-05 | 269 days | -18.8% | $1.47 | $1.19 | $1.48 |
| 1999-01-05 | 2001-01-04 | 731 days | -27.3% | $1.32 | $0.96 | $1.34 |
| 1996-02-08 | 1996-08-12 | 186 days | -8.4% | $0.97 | $0.89 | $0.98 |
| 1994-02-04 | 1995-03-28 | 418 days | -18.0% | $0.79 | $0.65 | $0.79 |
| 1992-08-06 | 1993-01-15 | 163 days | -12.2% | $0.65 | $0.57 | $0.65 |
| 1991-11-08 | 1992-01-30 | 84 days | -9.1% | $0.54 | $0.49 | $0.55 |
| 1989-09-12 | 1991-09-09 | 728 days | -37.7% | $0.48 | $0.30 | $0.48 |
| 1988-11-07 | 1989-06-05 | 210 days | -8.3% | $0.45 | $0.41 | $0.45 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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FT Price History and Drawdown Data
Latest price
$8.01
High-water mark
$8.33
Current drawdown
-3.8%
Days in drawdown
44
This FT page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior Franklin Universal Trust drawdowns.
What History Says About FT
Franklin Universal Trust has dropped 15%+ from its high 9 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 718 days with an average max drop of -31.6%.
The current drawdown of -3.8% has lasted 44 days, which is within the typical range for comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| May 2007 to Mar 2010 | -54.8% | 1020 days |
| Feb 2020 to May 2021 | -40.9% | 434 days |
| Apr 2002 to May 2006 | -40.9% | 1492 days |
| Sep 1989 to Sep 1991 | -37.7% | 728 days |
| Jan 1999 to Jan 2001 | -27.3% | 731 days |
| Dec 2021 to Jul 2024 | -23.1% | 945 days |
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