Franklin Resources Inc
BEN Financial Asset Management
Franklin Resources Inc’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended September 2025) was $8.8 billion, up 3.45% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 14.3%, EPS grew 106.7%, free cash flow fell 55.7% and total debt rose 28.5%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for five consecutive years, revenue growth for three; insiders bought in the last twelve months.
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Franklin Resources Inc (BEN) Debt to equity
Franklin Resources Inc's debt to equity at the end of the quarter to 30 June 2026 was 1.2×, up 0.3× from fiscal 2025 (0.9×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.1× (fiscal 2019) to 0.9× (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Asset Management industry median of 0.4× and above the Financial sector median of 0.2×.
Debt to equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Debt to equity | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 0.9× | 3.31% |
| FY2024 | 0.9× | 1.78% |
| FY2023 | 0.9× | 25.20% |
| FY2022 | 0.7× | 20.00% |
| FY2021 | 0.6× | 11.83% |
| FY2020 | 0.5× | 660.37% |
| FY2019 | 0.1× | (1.40%) |
| FY2018 | 0.1× | (15.80%) |
| FY2017 | 0.1× | (49.01%) |
| FY2016 | 0.2× | (3.59%) |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Debt to equity | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 1.2× | 11.05% |
| Mar 2026 | 1.1× | 8.68% |
| Dec 2025 | 1.0× | 6.72% |
| Sep 2025 | 0.9× | 0.82% |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Debt to equity against peers
| Company | Debt to equity |
|---|---|
| SEIC SEI Investments Company compare | 0.1× |
| TPG TPG Inc. compare | 0.6× |
| OWL Blue Owl Capital Inc. compare | 0.7× |
| IVZ Invesco Ltd. compare | 0.8× |
| CRBG Corebridge Financial, Inc. compare | 1.0× |
| ARCC Ares Capital Corporation compare | 1.1× |
| BEN Franklin Resources Inc | 1.2× |
| CG Carlyle Group Inc. compare | 1.9× |
| EQH Equitable Holdings, Inc. compare | 8.1× |
| Asset Management industry median | 0.4× |
| Financial sector median | 0.2× |
| Market median | 0.1× |
What Debt to equity is
Debt to Equity Ratio shows how much a company relies on borrowed money compared with the money its shareholders have in the business.
(Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt) ÷ Shareholders Equity (Total)
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