Franklin Resources (BEN) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Franklin Resources' (BEN) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $581.2 million in Q2 2026, down 54.17% year-over-year from $1.3 billion in Q2 2025, and up 2205.8% quarter-over-quarter from -$27.6 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Franklin Resources (BEN) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Franklin Resources has disclosed Free Cash Flow across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $581.2 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 54.17% year-over-year to $581.2 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $246.6 million (down 83.02% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $911.6 million, up 14.78% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow came in at $581.2 million for Q2 2026 at Franklin Resources, up from -$27.6 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.
- Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $259.0 million, with a median of $86.6 million recorded in 2022.
- The largest YoY upside for Free Cash Flow was 350.92% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 289.51% in 2022.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at -$283.7 million in 2022, then rose by 4.34% to -$271.4 million in 2023, then grew by 20.04% to -$217.0 million in 2024, then slipped by 17.56% to -$255.1 million in 2025, then jumped by 327.83% to $581.2 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Free Cash Flow figures were $581.2 million in Q2 2026, -$27.6 million in Q1 2026, and -$255.1 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 164.98 Bn | 151.11 Bn | - | 1.12 Bn |
| 2 | Spdr Gold Trust | 143.46 Bn | -414.54 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Ishares Gold Trust | 30.01 Bn | -30.09 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | World Gold Trust | 29.01 Bn | -74.06 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Principal Financial | 24.83 Bn | -28.13 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 2.01 Bn |
| 6 | iShares Silver Trust | 21.45 Bn | -6.76 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Franklin Resources | 17.39 Bn | 13.67 Bn | - | 581.20 Mn |
| 8 | Invesco | 14.41 Bn | 13.50 Bn | 1.79 Bn | 703.70 Mn |
| 9 | Affiliated Managers | 9.35 Bn | 8.94 Bn | - | 239.00 Mn |
| 10 | Voya Financial | 9.32 Bn | 6.97 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 76.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 581.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -27.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -255.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -51.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.27 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -87.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -217.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 488.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 482.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 94.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -271.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 737.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 575.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -88.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -283.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 831.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 806.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 78.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 149.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 461.70 Mn |