Franklin Resources (BEN) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Franklin Resources recorded quarterly Gross Margin of 76.3% in Q1 2026, down 0.6% quarter-over-quarter from 76.76% in Q4 2025, and down 11.0% year-over-year from 85.73% in Q1 2025.
Franklin Resources' Gross Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 76.3% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 11.0% year-over-year to 76.3%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 76.91% (down 23.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 77.07%, down 95.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin came in at 76.3% for Q1 2026 at Franklin Resources, down from 76.76% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 80.25% in Q4 2022 to a low of 76.3% in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 77.95% and a median of 77.53% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin surged 318 bps in 2022 and plunged 262 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Franklin Resources' Gross Margin stood at 80.25% in 2022, then dropped by 0 bps to 79.87% in 2023, then decreased by 3 bps to 77.25% in 2024, then dropped by 1 bps to 76.76% in 2025, then fell by 1 bps to 76.3% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 76.3%, 76.76%, and 77.82% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 158.51 Bn | 148.89 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Blackstone | 92.68 Bn | 91.63 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Kkr | 84.94 Bn | 132.45 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Brookfield Asset Management | 77.34 Bn | 77.68 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Apollo Global Management | 76.27 Bn | 95.00 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 99.70% |
| 6 | State Street | 44.42 Bn | 18.75 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Ameriprise Financial | 41.68 Bn | 41.55 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 93.51% |
| 8 | Northern Trust | 31.21 Bn | 31.21 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Ares Management | 28.85 Bn | 32.22 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Franklin Resources | 16.04 Bn | 17.45 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 76.30% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 76.30% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 76.76% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 77.82% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 76.71% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 76.41% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 77.25% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 77.53% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 77.34% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 77.50% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 79.87% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 79.30% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 79.34% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 78.90% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 80.25% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 78.71% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 78.32% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 76.82% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 77.06% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 75.86% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 75.56% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 73.91% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 74.61% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 72.63% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 68.25% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 67.67% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 68.05% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 65.62% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 68.69% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 68.66% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 68.51% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 65.33% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 67.93% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 67.76% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 67.27% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 66.92% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 66.47% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 66.59% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 66.68% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 66.73% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 66.14% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 67.05% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 66.52% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 66.58% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 65.31% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 64.65% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 64.56% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 64.93% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 62.95% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 63.44% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 63.18% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 63.85% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 61.01% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 61.22% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 61.57% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 61.37% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 61.20% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 60.23% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 62.95% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 63.56% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 61.18% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 61.31% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 61.94% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 60.81% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 61.48% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 60.56% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 61.12% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | -16.66% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 96.57% |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 96.40% |