Articles from Franklin Templeton, Inc.

Franklin Templeton, Inc. (the “Company”) [NYSE: BEN] today announced preliminary net income1 of $380.1 million or $0.72 per diluted share for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, as compared to net income of $171.5 million or $0.31 per diluted share for the previous quarter, and $117.6 million or $0.21 per diluted share for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. Preliminary net income1 for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2026 was $1,075.3 million or $1.97 per diluted share, as compared to $524.9 million or $0.91 per diluted share for the prior fiscal year. Preliminary operating income was $355.8 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, as compared to operating income of $215.8 million for the previous quarter and $85.4 million for the prior year.

Franklin Templeton, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) today reported preliminary month-end assets under management (AUM) of $1.81 trillion at October 31, 2026, compared to $1.80 trillion at September 30, 2026. This month’s increase in preliminary AUM reflected long-term net inflows of $3 billion and the positive impact of markets.

Franklin Templeton, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) and Benefit Street Partners, L.L.C. (BSP), the group’s alternative credit manager, have completed a transaction with Encina Lender Finance (Encina) that expands BSP’s asset-backed finance (ABF) platform. As of September 30, 2026, Franklin Templeton managed $1.8 trillion in assets, including over $300 billion in alternative assets, of which approximately $97 billion is managed by BSP.

On Friday, November 6, 2026 at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time, Franklin Templeton, Inc. (the “Company”) [NYSE:BEN] will release its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2026 operating results. A written commentary on the results will also be available via investors.franklintempleton.com at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

Franklin Templeton, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) today reported preliminary month-end assets under management (AUM) of $1.79 trillion at September 30, 2026, compared to $1.83 trillion at August 31, 2026. This month’s decrease in preliminary AUM reflected the negative impact of markets, partially offset by long-term net inflows of $6 billion.

Franklin Templeton, Inc. (“Franklin Templeton”) [NYSE: BEN], through its leading real estate subsidiary Clarion Partners, LLC, (“Clarion”), is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Stoneshield Capital (“Stoneshield”). The transaction will triple Clarion’s European AUM to $13 billion (€11 billion), increase Clarion’s total AUM by 12% to $82 billion (€72 billion), and bring Franklin Templeton’s total Alternatives AUM to over $300 billion (€265 billion).

Franklin Templeton, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) today reported preliminary month-end assets under management (AUM) of $1.83 trillion at August 31, 2026, compared to $1.79 trillion at July 31, 2026. This month’s increase in preliminary AUM reflected the positive impact of markets and long-term net inflows of $8 billion.

Franklin Templeton, Inc. (the “Company”) [NYSE:BEN] announced a quarterly cash dividend in the amount of $0.33 per share payable on October 9, 2026 to stockholders of record holding shares of common stock at the close of business on September 30, 2026. The quarterly dividend of $0.33 per share is equivalent to the dividend paid for the prior quarter and represents a 3.1% increase over the quarterly dividend paid for the same quarter last year.