Growth Metrics

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

Franklin Resources recorded quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 6.39 in Q1 2026, down 857.94% quarter-over-quarter from 0.67 in Q4 2025, and down 223.26% year-over-year from 5.19 in Q1 2025.

Franklin Resources' FCF Payout Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 6.39 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio fell 223.26% year-over-year to 6.39; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.74 (down 26.9% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure 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.
  • A 5-year average of 0.63 and a median of 0.14 in 2025 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio jumped 228.64% in 2022 and slumped 1063.57% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Franklin Resources' FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.52 in 2022, then retreated by 9.67% to 0.57 in 2023, then sank by 33.5% to 0.77 in 2024, then advanced by 12.89% to 0.67 in 2025, then tumbled by 857.94% to 6.39 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 6.39, 0.67, and 3.3 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 158.51 Bn 148.89 Bn - -
2 Blackstone 92.68 Bn 91.63 Bn - 0.37
3 Kkr 84.94 Bn 132.45 Bn - 0.10
4 Brookfield Asset Management 77.34 Bn 77.68 Bn - 2.44
5 Apollo Global Management 76.27 Bn 95.00 Bn 5.04 Bn 0.18
6 State Street 44.42 Bn 18.75 Bn - -0.02
7 Ameriprise Financial 41.68 Bn 41.55 Bn 4.57 Bn 0.34
8 Northern Trust 31.21 Bn 31.21 Bn - -0.45
9 Ares Management 28.85 Bn 32.22 Bn - 0.21
10 Franklin Resources 16.04 Bn 17.45 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
Mar 31, 2021 0.57
Dec 31, 2020 0.49
Sep 30, 2020 0.37
Jun 30, 2020 0.24
Mar 31, 2020 2.19
Dec 31, 2019 21.77
Sep 30, 2019 1.93
Jun 30, 2019 -0.33
Mar 31, 2019 0.93
Dec 31, 2018 0.53
Sep 30, 2018 0.18
Jun 30, 2018 3.01
Mar 31, 2018 0.23
Dec 31, 2017 0.37
Sep 30, 2017 0.74
Jun 30, 2017 0.35
Mar 31, 2017 0.74
Dec 31, 2016 0.24
Sep 30, 2016 0.20
Jun 30, 2016 0.15
Mar 31, 2016 0.91
Dec 31, 2015 0.33
Sep 30, 2015 0.22
Jun 30, 2015 0.14
Mar 31, 2015 0.76
Dec 31, 2014 0.14
Sep 30, 2014 0.11
Jun 30, 2014 0.10
Mar 31, 2014 0.25
Dec 31, 2013 0.21
Sep 30, 2013 3.49
Jun 30, 2013 -0.08
Mar 31, 2013 0.00
Dec 31, 2012 -2.77
Sep 30, 2012 7.74
Jun 30, 2012 -0.15
Mar 31, 2012 0.00
Dec 31, 2011 -3.88
Sep 30, 2011 0.10
Jun 30, 2011 0.11
Mar 31, 2011 0.24
Dec 31, 2010 0.26
Sep 30, 2010 0.12
Jun 30, 2010 0.08
Mar 31, 2010 0.14
Dec 31, 2009 2.38
Sep 30, 2009 0.35
Jun 30, 2009 0.21
Mar 31, 2009 0.25