Franklin Resources Inc.
BEN | NYSE
$33.64
+$0.63 (+1.91%)
At close: Sep 21, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
$33.88
+$0.24 (+0.71%)
After-hours:
Sep 21, 2026, 7:43 PM ET
Market Data
Market Cap $17.15B
Enterprise Value $15.78B
Beta 1.57
Average Volume 4.37M
Shares Outstanding (Diluted) 516M
Shares Change YoY -0.1%
Institutional Ownership 55.68%
Exchange NYSE
ISIN US3546131018
Price Performance
Price Change 1M -2.1%
Price Change 3M -0.4%
Price Change 6M 40.8%
Price Change YTD 41.3%
Price Change 1Y 38.8%
Price Change 3Y 34.5%
Price Change 5Y 6.3%
1M CAGR (ann.) -2.9%
1Y CAGR (ann.) 43.6%
5Y CAGR (ann.) 6.2%
All-Time CAGR 2.8%
Valuation
PE Ratio 22.43
Forward PE 10.75
PEG Ratio 0.12
Forward PEG 2.12
PS Ratio 1.87
Forward PS 2.30
PB Ratio 1.49
P/FCF Ratio 78.28
P/Adj. FCF Ratio 635.66
P/OCF Ratio 64.69
EV/Sales 1.69
EV/EBIT 11.27
EV/EBITDA 9.36
EV/FCF 70.69
Earnings Yield 4.5%
FCF Yield 1.3%
Adj. FCF Yield 0.2%
Financial Health
Net Cash $1.7B
Total Debt $974.6M
Cash & Short-Term Investments $2.67B
Total Assets $36.24B
Current Ratio 1.34
Quick Ratio 1.34
Debt / Equity Ratio 1.42
Debt / EBITDA 0.58
Debt / FCF 4.36
OCF / Debt 0.28
Interest Coverage 10.17
Altman Z-Score 1.37
Piotroski F-Score 6
Margins & Profitability
Gross Profit Margin 67.6%
Operating Profit Margin 9.7%
EBITDA Margin 18.1%
Net Profit Margin 9.6%
FCF Margin 2.4%
Adj. FCF Margin 0.3%
SBC / Revenue 2.1%
SBC Impact (per share) -87.7%
Returns
Return on Assets 2.5%
Return on Equity 7.4%
Return on Invested Capital 1.9%
Return on Capital Employed 3.0%
Return on Tangible Assets 3.4%
Historical Growth (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR 3Y 6.1%
Revenue CAGR 5Y 3.4%
Revenue CAGR 10Y 3.1%
EPS CAGR 3Y -7.7%
EPS CAGR 5Y -9.1%
EPS CAGR 10Y -5.7%
FCF CAGR 3Y -40.0%
FCF CAGR 5Y -26.8%
FCF CAGR 10Y -17.4%
Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Rating Hold
Analyst Count 27
EPS Growth Next 3Y 38.7%
Revenue Growth Next 3Y -1.5%
Earnings Date Nov 5, 2026
EPS Estimate (next Q) $0.77
EPS Growth Est (next Q) 14.9%
Revenue Est (next Q) $1.86B
Revenue Growth Est (next Q) -20.8%
Fair Value Estimates
Graham Number $29.14
Graham Upside -13.4%
Lynch Fair Value $7.50
Lynch Upside -77.7%
Price Target $34.60
Price Target Upside 2.9%
Cash Flow
Operating Cash Flow $269.5M
Free Cash Flow $223.3M
Adj. Free Cash Flow $27.5M
FCF Per Share $0.43
OCF Per Share $0.52
OCF/S Ratio 2.9%
Income Statement
Revenue $9.32B
Gross Profit $6.31B
Operating Income $905.5M
EBITDA $1.69B
Net Income $891.2M
EPS (Diluted) $1.50
Revenue / Employee $923.18K
Profit / Employee $88.24K
Employees 10,100
Dividends
Annual Dividend $1.31
Dividend Yield 3.89%
Payout Ratio 87.3%
FCF Payout Ratio 308.0%
Adj. FCF Payout Ratio 2500.7%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 3.1%
Pay Frequency Quarterly
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 29, 2026
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