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Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN) Dividend Payout Ratio: 97.02%

Is Franklin Resources, Inc.’s dividend payout ratio high or low?

Franklin Resources, Inc.'s dividend payout ratio of 97.02% is 10% above its 5-year average of 88.03%, around the middle of its 5-year range (29.87%–246.18%).

As of Saturday, June 13, 2026. 41.14% below its 12-month average of 164.83%.

Dividend Payout Ratio (97.02%) = TTM Dividends/Share ($1.30) / TTM EPS ($1.34)

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BEN Dividend Payout Ratio
97.02%-46.86% 1Y
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BEN Average Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

BEN Current vs Average Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

BEN Dividend Payout Ratio Metrics

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO

97.02%

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG TTM

164.83%

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG 3Y

118.41%

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG 5Y

88.03%

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG 10Y

64.89%

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG 15Y

48.48%

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG 20Y

39.66%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-41.14%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-18.06%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+10.22%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+49.51%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+100.15%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+144.65%

Annual Payout Ratio History

YearEPSDividendPayout Ratio
2025$0.91$1.29141.8%
2024$0.85$1.56183.5%
2023$1.72$0.9052.3%
2022$2.53$1.1746.2%
2021$3.58$1.1331.6%
2020$1.59$1.0968.6%
2019$2.35$1.0544.7%
2018$1.42$0.7250.7%
2017$3.01$0.8327.6%
2016$2.94$0.7425.2%
2015$3.29$0.6319.1%
2014$3.79$1.0126.6%
2013$3.37$0.4112.3%
2012$2.99$0.3712.3%
2011$2.89$0.258.7%
2010$2.12$0.3014.3%
2009$1.30$0.2821.8%
2008$2.24$0.2712.1%
2007$2.37$0.229.1%
2006$1.66$0.1710.2%
2005$1.41$0.117.6%
2004$0.95$0.1212.5%
2003$0.66$0.1015.7%
2002$0.55$0.0917.3%
2001$0.64$0.0711.6%
2000$0.76$0.0810.7%
1999$0.56$0.0813.5%
1998$0.66$0.0710.4%
1997$0.57$0.0610.5%
1996$0.42$0.0511.9%

Franklin Resources, Inc. Dividend Payout Ratio Formula & Definition

The payout ratio shows the share of trailing-12-month earnings paid out as dividends. Lower leaves more room to grow the dividend; a ratio persistently above 100% means dividends exceed earnings.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Franklin Resources, Inc. Dividend Payout Ratio FAQ

What is the dividend payout ratio for Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN)?
The dividend payout ratio for BEN stock is 97.02%.
Is Franklin Resources, Inc.'s dividend payout ratio high or low?
Franklin Resources, Inc.'s dividend payout ratio of 97.02% is 10% above its 5-year average of 88.03%, around the middle of its 5-year range (29.87%–246.18%).
What is the TTM average dividend payout ratio for Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN)?
The TTM average dividend payout ratio for BEN stock is 164.83%.
What is the 3Y average dividend payout ratio for Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN)?
The 3Y average dividend payout ratio for BEN stock is 118.41%.
What is the 5Y average dividend payout ratio for Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN)?
The 5Y average dividend payout ratio for BEN stock is 88.03%.
What is the 10Y average dividend payout ratio for Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN)?
The 10Y average dividend payout ratio for BEN stock is 64.89%.
What is the 15Y average dividend payout ratio for Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN)?
The 15Y average dividend payout ratio for BEN stock is 48.48%.
What is the 20Y average dividend payout ratio for Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN)?
The 20Y average dividend payout ratio for BEN stock is 39.66%.

Franklin Resources, Inc. Dividend Payout Ratio History

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2026-06-1297.02%
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About Franklin Resources, Inc.

Franklin Resources, Inc. is a publicly traded holding company specializing in investment management. Operating through its various subsidiaries, the firm provides a comprehensive range of financial services to a diverse clientele, including individual investors, institutions, pension funds, trusts, and partnerships. It designs and offers a suite of mutual funds, spanning strategies in equity, fixed income, balanced portfolios, and multi-asset classes. The company actively allocates capital across public stock markets, bond markets, and alternative investment opportunities. Founded in 1947, Franklin Resources is headquartered in San Mateo, California, with an additional operational center located in Hyderabad, India.

San Mateo, CA
10,000 employees
Financial Services / Asset Management
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
CEO
Jennifer Johnson