Franklin Resources (BEN) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Franklin Resources' (BEN) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 6.39 in Q1 2026, down 223.26% year-on-year from 5.19 in Q1 2025, and down 857.94% quarter-over-quarter from 0.67 in Q4 2025.

Franklin Resources (BEN) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Franklin Resources has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 6.39 for Q1 2026.

  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 6.39, down 223.26% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.74 (down 26.9% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.75, down 9.26% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio came in at 6.39 for Q1 2026 at Franklin Resources, down from 0.67 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 1.88 in Q1 2022 to a low of 6.39 in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.14 (2025), against an average of 0.63.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio soared 228.64% in 2022 and tumbled 1063.57% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Franklin Resources' FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.52 in 2022, then fell by 9.67% to 0.57 in 2023, then slumped by 33.5% to 0.77 in 2024, then gained by 12.89% to 0.67 in 2025, then plunged by 857.94% to 6.39 in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 6.39 (Q1 2026), 0.67 (Q4 2025), and 3.3 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 163.18 Bn 153.56 Bn - -
2 Blackstone 96.85 Bn 95.80 Bn - 0.37
3 Kkr 86.45 Bn 133.96 Bn - 0.10
4 Apollo Global Management 82.30 Bn 101.04 Bn 5.04 Bn 0.18
5 State Street 46.95 Bn 21.27 Bn - -0.02
6 Ameriprise Financial 43.65 Bn 43.52 Bn 4.57 Bn 0.34
7 Northern Trust 31.92 Bn 31.92 Bn - -0.45
8 Raymond James Financial 30.62 Bn 19.37 Bn - 0.10
9 Ares Management 29.04 Bn 32.41 Bn - 0.21
10 Franklin Resources 17.12 Bn 18.53 Bn 1.75 Bn -6.39

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -6.39
Dec 31, 2025 -0.67
Sep 30, 2025 -3.30
Jun 30, 2025 0.14
Mar 31, 2025 -1.98
Dec 31, 2024 -0.77
Sep 30, 2024 0.34
Jun 30, 2024 0.35
Mar 31, 2024 1.75
Dec 31, 2023 -0.57
Sep 30, 2023 0.21
Jun 30, 2023 0.27
Mar 31, 2023 -1.73
Dec 31, 2022 -0.52
Sep 30, 2022 0.18
Jun 30, 2022 0.18
Mar 31, 2022 1.88
Dec 31, 2021 0.96
Sep 30, 2021 0.31
Jun 30, 2021 0.79