Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Results

Franklin Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) [NYSE: BEN] today announced net income1 of $171.5 million or $0.31 per diluted share for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, as compared to $268.2 million or $0.49 per diluted share for the previous quarter, and $92.3 million or $0.15 per diluted share for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. Operating income was $215.8 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, as compared to $323.3 million for the previous quarter and $154.1 million for the prior year.

As supplemental information, the Company is providing certain adjusted performance measures which are based on methodologies other than generally accepted accounting principles. Adjusted net income2 was $386.3 million and adjusted diluted earnings per share2 was $0.72 for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, as compared to $384.5 million and $0.71 for the previous quarter, and $263.4 million and $0.49 for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. Adjusted operating income2 was $508.9 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, as compared to $474.6 million for the previous quarter and $377.8 million for the prior year.

“Our third quarter results reflect the successful execution of our strategy and the strength of Franklin Templeton's diversified global platform," said Jenny Johnson, Chief Executive Officer of Franklin Resources, Inc. "We delivered $18.4 billion in long-term net inflows across public and private assets, bringing fiscal year-to-date long-term net inflows to $63.3 billion. During the quarter, we generated positive net flows across every asset class and geography, demonstrating the breadth of our investment capabilities and the strength of our global distribution platform. Assets under management grew to a record $1.8 trillion. These results reinforce that our strategy is driving broad-based growth across the business.