
Total Debt
$974.6M
Net Debt
-$1.70B
Franklin Resources, Inc. currently has $974.6M in total debt. Net debt is -$1.70B after cash offsets. This 'Net Cash' position indicates exceptional financial strength.
Financial Fundamentals
BEN • Quarterly Data • 5Y View
| Date | Total Debt ($B) | Cash & Inv. ($B) | Net Debt ($B) | Total Assets | Debt/Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 0.97 | 2.67 | -1.70Net Cash | 36.24 | 2.7% |
| 2026-03-31 | 15.39 | 3.57 | 11.83 | 34.11 | 45.1% |
| 2025-12-31 | 14.21 | 3.48 | 10.72 | 32.55 | 43.6% |
| 2025-09-30 | 13.30 | 3.57 | 9.73 | 32.37 | 41.1% |
| 2025-06-30 | 13.25 | 3.96 | 9.29 | 32.55 | 40.7% |
| 2025-03-31 | 13.19 | 3.54 | 9.65 | 31.99 | 41.2% |
| 2024-12-31 | 12.78 | 3.65 | 9.13 | 32.39 | 39.4% |
| 2024-09-30 | 13.09 | 4.41 | 8.68 | 32.46 | 40.3% |
| 2024-06-30 | 13.65 | 4.11 | 9.54 | 33.25 | 41.0% |
| 2024-03-31 | 13.16 | 4.12 | 9.03 | 32.91 | 40.0% |
| 2023-12-31 | 11.75 | 3.88 | 7.87 | 29.87 | 39.3% |
| 2023-09-30 | 11.75 | 4.40 | 7.35 | 30.12 | 39.0% |
| 2023-06-30 | 11.84 | 4.39 | 7.45 | 30.23 | 39.2% |
| 2023-03-31 | 11.04 | 4.28 | 6.76 | 29.09 | 38.0% |
| 2022-12-31 | 10.07 | 4.50 | 5.57 | 29.34 | 34.3% |
| 2022-09-30 | 9.36 | 4.78 | 4.58 | 28.06 | 33.4% |
| 2022-06-30 | 9.43 | 4.48 | 4.96 | 27.60 | 34.2% |
| 2022-03-31 | 8.95 | 5.01 | 3.94 | 25.83 | 34.6% |
| 2021-12-31 | 8.06 | 4.54 | 3.52 | 25.00 | 32.3% |
| 2021-09-30 | 7.59 | 4.65 | 2.94 | 24.17 | 31.4% |
| 2021-06-30 | 7.20 | 4.36 | 2.84 | 23.13 | 31.1% |
| 2021-03-31 | 5.82 | 4.36 | 1.45 | 21.87 | 26.6% |
| 2020-12-31 | 5.74 | 4.42 | 1.32 | 21.23 | 27.0% |
| 2020-09-30 | 6.44 | 3.99 | 2.45 | 21.68 | 29.7% |
| 2020-06-30 | 1.68 | 6.98 | -5.29Net Cash | 15.62 | 10.8% |
| 2020-03-31 | 1.62 | 6.04 | -4.42Net Cash | 14.67 | 11.0% |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.11 | 5.98 | -4.86Net Cash | 15.00 | 7.4% |
| 2019-09-30 | 0.75 | 5.96 | -5.21Net Cash | 14.53 | 5.1% |
| 2019-06-30 | 0.73 | 5.76 | -5.03Net Cash | 14.46 | 5.0% |
| 2019-03-31 | 0.73 | 5.95 | -5.22Net Cash | 14.24 | 5.1% |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.73 | 6.66 | -5.93Net Cash | 13.95 | 5.2% |
| 2018-09-30 | 0.73 | 6.91 | -6.18Net Cash | 14.38 | 5.1% |
| 2018-06-30 | 0.73 | 6.65 | -5.92Net Cash | 15.53 | 4.7% |
| 2018-03-31 | 1.08 | 8.73 | -7.65Net Cash | 17.69 | 6.1% |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.10 | 8.97 | -7.87Net Cash | 18.07 | 6.1% |
| 2017-09-30 | 1.10 | 8.75 | -7.65Net Cash | 17.53 | 6.3% |
| 2017-06-30 | 1.43 | 8.79 | -7.36Net Cash | 17.48 | 8.2% |
| 2017-03-31 | 1.68 | 8.78 | -7.10Net Cash | 17.21 | 9.8% |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.73 | 8.45 | -6.72Net Cash | 16.21 | 10.7% |
| 2016-09-30 | 2.08 | 8.48 | -6.40Net Cash | 16.10 | 12.9% |
| 2016-06-30 | 2.16 | 8.24 | -6.08Net Cash | 16.00 | 13.5% |
| 2016-03-31 | 2.17 | 8.04 | -5.87Net Cash | 15.89 | 13.6% |
| 2015-12-31 | 2.12 | 8.27 | -6.15Net Cash | 16.16 | 13.1% |
| 2015-09-30 | 2.16 | 8.37 | -6.21Net Cash | 16.34 | 13.2% |
| 2015-06-30 | 2.20 | 8.43 | -6.22Net Cash | 16.67 | 13.2% |
| 2015-03-31 | 2.48 | 8.12 | -5.64Net Cash | 16.49 | 15.0% |
| 2014-12-31 | 2.10 | 7.89 | -5.79Net Cash | 16.30 | 12.9% |
| 2014-09-30 | 2.15 | 7.60 | -5.45Net Cash | 16.36 | 13.1% |
| 2014-06-30 | 2.19 | 7.70 | -5.51Net Cash | 16.69 | 13.1% |
| 2014-03-31 | 2.23 | 6.91 | -4.68Net Cash | 16.14 | 13.8% |
| 2013-12-31 | 2.26 | 6.70 | -4.44Net Cash | 15.91 | 14.2% |
| 2013-09-30 | 2.30 | 6.32 | -4.03Net Cash | 15.39 | 14.9% |
| 2013-06-30 | 2.39 | 6.23 | -3.84Net Cash | 15.32 | 15.6% |
| 2013-03-31 | 2.42 | 5.56 | -3.13Net Cash | 14.81 | 16.4% |
| 2012-12-31 | 2.46 | 5.24 | -2.78Net Cash | 14.35 | 17.2% |
| 2012-09-30 | 2.78 | 6.05 | -3.27Net Cash | 14.75 | 18.8% |
| 2012-06-30 | 1.95 | 6.41 | -4.46Net Cash | 13.63 | 14.3% |
| 2012-03-31 | 1.99 | 6.58 | -4.59Net Cash | 13.66 | 14.6% |
| 2011-12-31 | 2.06 | 6.17 | -4.11Net Cash | 13.41 | 15.4% |
| 2011-09-30 | 2.29 | 7.62 | -5.34Net Cash | 13.78 | 16.6% |
| 2011-06-30 | 2.11 | 7.07 | -4.96Net Cash | 13.15 | 16.0% |
| 2011-03-31 | 2.16 | 6.11 | -3.95Net Cash | 12.83 | 16.8% |
| 2010-12-31 | 2.21 | 5.87 | -3.66Net Cash | 12.39 | 17.8% |
| 2010-09-30 | 0.98 | 5.55 | -4.57Net Cash | 10.71 | 9.2% |
| 2010-06-30 | 0.90 | 5.24 | -4.34Net Cash | 10.41 | 8.6% |
| 2010-03-31 | 0.29 | 4.39 | -4.10Net Cash | 9.52 | 3.0% |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.26 | 4.30 | -4.04Net Cash | 9.22 | 2.8% |
| 2009-09-30 | 0.06 | 4.56 | -4.50Net Cash | 9.47 | 0.7% |
| 2009-06-30 | 0.09 | 4.33 | -4.24Net Cash | 9.24 | 0.9% |
| 2009-03-31 | 0.12 | 3.98 | -3.86Net Cash | 8.83 | 1.4% |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.14 | 3.94 | -3.80Net Cash | 8.99 | 1.6% |
| 2008-09-30 | 0.13 | 4.11 | -3.98Net Cash | 9.18 | 1.4% |
| 2008-06-30 | 0.29 | 4.14 | -3.85Net Cash | 9.34 | 3.1% |
| 2008-03-31 | 0.86 | 5.15 | -4.29Net Cash | 9.94 | 8.6% |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.57 | 3.96 | -3.39Net Cash | 9.67 | 5.9% |
| 2007-09-30 | 0.58 | 4.51 | -3.93Net Cash | 9.93 | 5.9% |
| 2007-06-30 | 0.59 | 4.24 | -3.65Net Cash | 9.45 | 6.3% |
| 2007-03-31 | 0.84 | 4.92 | -4.08Net Cash | 9.62 | 8.8% |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.90 | 5.15 | -4.25Net Cash | 9.66 | 9.3% |
| 2006-09-30 | 0.86 | 4.72 | -3.86Net Cash | 9.50 | 9.1% |
| 2006-06-30 | 0.81 | 4.47 | -3.67Net Cash | 8.97 | 9.0% |
| 2006-03-31 | 1.03 | 4.81 | -3.77Net Cash | 9.16 | 11.3% |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.07 | 4.59 | -3.51Net Cash | 8.89 | 12.1% |
| 2005-09-30 | 1.45 | 3.95 | -2.50Net Cash | 8.89 | 16.3% |
| 2005-06-30 | 1.38 | 4.06 | -2.67Net Cash | 8.53 | 16.2% |
| 2005-03-31 | 1.39 | 4.23 | -2.84Net Cash | 8.70 | 16.0% |
| 2004-12-31 | 1.39 | 4.10 | -2.71Net Cash | 8.45 | 16.4% |
| 2004-09-30 | 1.37 | 3.50 | -2.14Net Cash | 8.23 | 16.6% |
| 2004-06-30 | 1.34 | 3.55 | -2.21Net Cash | 8.07 | 16.6% |
| 2004-03-31 | 1.32 | 3.46 | -2.14Net Cash | 7.85 | 16.8% |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.30 | 3.27 | -1.97Net Cash | 7.42 | 17.5% |
| 2003-09-30 | 1.11 | 2.93 | -1.82Net Cash | 6.97 | 15.9% |
| 2003-06-30 | 1.08 | 3.16 | -2.08Net Cash | 6.98 | 15.5% |
| 2003-03-31 | 0.64 | 2.59 | -1.95Net Cash | 6.61 | 9.7% |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.62 | 2.71 | -2.09Net Cash | 6.52 | 9.5% |
| 2002-09-30 | 0.60 | 2.53 | -1.93Net Cash | 6.42 | 9.4% |
| 2002-06-30 | 0.58 | 2.71 | -2.13Net Cash | 6.45 | 9.1% |
| 2002-03-31 | 0.61 | 2.56 | -1.95Net Cash | 6.49 | 9.4% |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.59 | 2.44 | -1.85Net Cash | 6.09 | 9.7% |
| 2001-09-30 | 0.57 | 1.98 | -1.40Net Cash | 6.27 | 9.2% |
| 2001-06-30 | 0.56 | 2.06 | -1.50Net Cash | 5.93 | 9.4% |
| 2001-03-31 | 0.27 | 1.37 | -1.10Net Cash | 3.96 | 6.9% |
| 2000-12-31 | 0.35 | 1.29 | -0.93Net Cash | 4.09 | 8.7% |
| 2000-09-30 | 0.36 | 1.40 | -1.04Net Cash | 4.04 | 9.0% |
| 2000-06-30 | 0.40 | 1.31 | -0.90Net Cash | 3.85 | 10.5% |
| 2000-03-31 | 0.44 | 1.28 | -0.84Net Cash | 3.66 | 12.0% |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.44 | 1.21 | -0.77Net Cash | 3.75 | 11.6% |
| 1999-09-30 | 0.40 | 1.23 | -0.83Net Cash | 3.67 | 11.0% |
| 1999-06-30 | 0.45 | 0.49 | -0.04Net Cash | 3.58 | 12.7% |
| 1999-03-31 | 0.45 | 0.40 | 0.05 | 3.46 | 13.0% |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.47 | 0.29 | 0.18 | 3.40 | 13.9% |
| 1998-09-30 | 0.61 | 1.05 | -0.44Net Cash | 3.48 | 17.6% |
| 1998-06-30 | 0.68 | 0.21 | 0.47 | 3.58 | 19.0% |
| 1998-03-31 | 0.63 | 0.22 | 0.41 | 3.35 | 18.8% |
| 1997-12-31 | 0.59 | 0.26 | 0.33 | 3.17 | 18.7% |
| 1997-09-30 | 0.61 | 0.66 | -0.05Net Cash | 3.10 | 19.8% |
| 1997-06-30 | 0.57 | 0.33 | 0.24 | 2.88 | 19.8% |
| 1997-03-31 | 0.59 | 0.30 | 0.29 | 2.79 | 21.3% |
| 1996-12-31 | 0.62 | 0.28 | 0.34 | 2.73 | 22.7% |
| 1996-09-30 | 0.40 | 0.70 | -0.30Net Cash | 2.37 | 16.8% |