Franklin Templeton (BEN) Current Taxes (2009 - 2025)
Franklin Templeton's Current Taxes was $228 million in fiscal Q1 2026 (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025), down 50.6% from $461.4 million a year earlier but up 9.9% from the prior quarter.
Franklin Templeton (BEN) Current Taxes (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), Current Taxes at Franklin Templeton came in at $207.5 million, down 48.9% from FY2024.
- Current Taxes has now declined for seven consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -21.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Current Taxes was $406.4 million in FY2024 (-20.9%), $513.5 million in FY2023 (-1.8%), $523.1 million in FY2022 (-24.6%) and $693.6 million in FY2021 (-1.4%).
- Quarterly Current Taxes has moved between $140.1 million (fiscal Q2 2025) and $866.7 million (fiscal Q1 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Current Taxes has declined for 16 straight quarters, with an average decline of 38.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Current Taxes over five years was fiscal Q1 2022 (growth of 3.4%); the worst was fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 58.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, BEN's Current Taxes in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2026 was $207.5 million (Q4 2025), $162 million (Q3 2025) and $140.1 million (Q2 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Current Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 164.13 Bn | 110.49 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Spdr Gold Trust | 133.82 Bn | -424.18 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Blackstone | 84.08 Bn | 79.01 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Brookfield | 82.97 Bn | -82.41 Bn | 4.47 Bn | -27.01 Bn |
| 5 | Kkr | 81.05 Bn | 47.53 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Brookfield Asset Management | 71.64 Bn | 67.88 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Apollo Global Management | 65.67 Bn | 3.35 Bn | 10.56 Bn | - |
| 8 | Wheaton Precious Metals | 61.89 Bn | 57.32 Bn | 687.86 Mn | 247.78 Mn |
| 9 | Franco Nevada | 46.13 Bn | 43.49 Bn | 451.00 Mn | 109.40 Mn |
| 10 | Franklin Templeton | 16.66 Bn | 7.14 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 228.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 207.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 162.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 140.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 461.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 406.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 382.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 333.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 620.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 513.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 448.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 486.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 665.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 523.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 521.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 591.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 866.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 693.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 653.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 664.40 Mn |
Franklin Templeton Current Taxes API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=current-taxes&ticker=BEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "current-taxes", "ticker": "BEN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=current-taxes&ticker=BEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();