Franklin Resources (BEN) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Franklin Resources' Free Cash Flow history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$27.6 million for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 68.49% year-over-year to -$27.6 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $933.5 million (up 40.14% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $911.6 million, up 14.78% from the prior year.
• Free Cash Flow came in at -$27.6 million for Q1 2026 at Franklin Resources, up from -$255.1 million in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $1.3 billion in Q2 2025 to a low of -$283.7 million in Q4 2022.
• A 5-year average of $240.0 million and a median of $78.3 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
• On a YoY basis, Free Cash Flow climbed as much as 350.92% in 2022 and fell as far as 289.51% in 2022.
• Franklin Resources' Free Cash Flow stood at -$283.7 million in 2022, then gained by 4.34% to -$271.4 million in 2023, then increased by 20.04% to -$217.0 million in 2024, then dropped by 17.56% to -$255.1 million in 2025, then jumped by 89.18% to -$27.6 million in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered -$27.6 million, -$255.1 million, and -$51.9 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

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