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Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces First Quarter Results
SAN MATEO, Calif., January 30, 2026--Franklin Resources, Inc. (the "Company") [NYSE: BEN] today announced net income1 of $255.5 million or $0.46 per diluted share for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, as compared to $117.6 million or $0.21 per diluted share for the previous quarter, and $163.6 million or $0.29 per diluted share for the quarter ended December 31, 2024. Operating income was $281.0 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, as compared to $85.4 million for the previous qua

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[{"type":"text","content":"SAN MATEO, Calif., January 30, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Resources, Inc. (the "Company") [NYSE: BEN] today announced net income1 of $255.5 million or $0.46 per diluted share for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, as compared to $117.6 million or $0.21 per diluted share for the previous quarter, and $163.6 million or $0.29 per diluted share for the quarter ended December 31, 2024. Operating income was $281.0 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, as compared to $85.4 million for the previous quarter and $219.0 million for the prior year.","length":570,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"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 $378.4 million and adjusted diluted earnings per share2 was $0.70 for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, as compared to $357.5 million and $0.67 for the previous quarter, and $320.5 million and $0.59 for the quarter ended December 31, 2024. Adjusted operating income2 was $437.3 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, as compared to $472.4 million for the previous quarter and $412.8 million for the prior year.","length":626,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":""Our first fiscal quarter continued the momentum we built last year with strong client activity across Franklin Templeton’s diversified global platform, with positive net flows in both public and private markets," said Jenny Johnson, Chief Executive Officer of Franklin Resources, Inc. "Long-term net inflows were $28.0 billion, with record AUM and positive net flows across equity, multi-asset and alternatives strategies, as well as ETFs, retail SMAs and Canvas®. Excluding Western Asset Management, long-term net inflows totaled $34.6 billion, nearly double the prior year quarter, extending our track record to a ninth consecutive quarter of positive flows on a comparable basis.","length":698,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":""Alternatives fundraising remained a key contributor to our growth, with $10.8 billion raised during the quarter, including $9.5 billion in private market assets. Fundraising was diversified across our alternative specialist investment managers and reflected client demand in secondary private equity, a...