Franklin Resources Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Franklin Resources is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.72%.
Key information
5.7%
Dividend yield
1.7%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 7.4% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 6.1% |
| Dividend Growth | 7.5% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 182% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Franklin Resources (NYSE:BEN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.32
Dec 26
Franklin Resources' (NYSE:BEN) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.32
Dec 12Recent updates
Franklin Resources: Attractively Priced And Potential Risk Premium
May 12Earnings Tell The Story For Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN) As Its Stock Soars 25%
May 09Franklin Resources: Struggles Continue Amidst Intensifying Flows And Market Headwinds
Mar 28Franklin Resources, Inc.'s (NYSE:BEN) Popularity With Investors Is Clear
Jan 30Franklin Resources: Deep Value Or Justified Discount?
Jan 13Franklin Resources (NYSE:BEN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.32
Dec 26Staying In Franklin Resources For The Dividend
Dec 16Franklin Resources' (NYSE:BEN) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.32
Dec 12Franklin Resources: Not All Dips Should Be Bought
Nov 24Franklin Resources: A Victim Of Passive Money
Oct 22Cautious Investors Not Rewarding Franklin Resources, Inc.'s (NYSE:BEN) Performance Completely
Oct 21Franklin Resources: Still A Buy Despite Recent Challenges
Sep 22Franklin Resources' (NYSE:BEN) Dividend Will Be $0.31
Sep 16Franklin Resources (NYSE:BEN) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.31
Aug 30
Alternative Investments And Tech Partnerships Propel Company Towards A Brighter Future
Expansion into alternative investments and strategic technology investments, including AI, are poised to enhance Franklin Resources' revenues and operational efficiencies.Franklin Resources: Challenging, Yet Tempting At The Same Time
Aug 09It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN)
Jul 12Buying Back Into Franklin Resources
May 27Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: BEN's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: BEN's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Franklin Resources Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (BEN) | 5.7% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.5% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.7% |
| Industry Average (Capital Markets) | 2.0% |
| Analyst forecast (BEN) (up to 3 years) | 6.1% |
Notable Dividend: BEN's dividend (5.72%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.54%).
High Dividend: BEN's dividend (5.72%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.66%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (181.9%), BEN's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (101%), BEN's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/05/18 00:42 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/05/16 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Franklin Resources, Inc. is covered by 34 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Benjamin Budish | Barclays |
| Roger Freeman | Barclays |
| Etienne Ricard | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |