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Franklin Universal Trust (FT) EBITDA

The ebitda for Franklin Universal Trust (FT) is $22.84 Million with a year-over-year change of -39.46%. EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization) measures a company's operating performance by removing non-cash charges and capital structure effects.

FT EBITDA

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$22.84M

Reported annual fiscal-period values; no daily interpolation.

+76.56% 10Y

FT Quarterly EBITDA Growth (YoY)

EBITDA growth vs the same quarter one year earlier, last 20 quarters.

Current EBITDA

$22.84M

$22.84 Million

Year-over-Year Change

-39.46%

vs. $37.73M prior year

Historical Data

18

Years of data available

Annual EBITDA History

YearEBITDAYoY Change% Change
2025$22.84M$-14.89M-39.46%
2024$37.73M+$4.31M+12.90%
2021$33.42M+$20.54M+159.47%
2020$12.88M$-13.84M-51.79%
2019$26.72M+$21.51M+412.70%
2018$5.21M$-6.33M-54.83%
2016$11.54M$-1.40M-10.83%
2015$12.94M$-503,985-3.75%
2014$13.44M+$52,025+0.39%
2013$13.39M$-28.27M-67.86%
2012$41.66M+$14.66M+54.30%
2011$27.00M$-20.14M-42.72%
2010$47.14M+$19.46M+70.30%
2007$27.68M+$17.91M+183.32%
2006$9.77M$-36.14M-78.72%
2005$45.91M$-7.22M-13.59%
2004$53.13M+$7.53M+16.51%
2003$45.60M
Data as of Thursday, June 25, 2026

About Franklin Universal Trust

Established on September 23, 1988, Franklin Universal Trust operates as a U.S.-domiciled, closed-end balanced mutual fund. It was initiated by Franklin Resources, Inc. and is actively managed by Franklin Advisers, Inc. The fund directs its capital towards the public equity and fixed income markets throughout the United States, specifically focusing its equity investments on the utility sector. Employing fundamental analysis, it constructs a diverse portfolio comprising corporate debt instruments and dividend-yielding utility stocks. For performance evaluation, the trust measures its equity holdings against the S&P 500 Electric Utilities Index, while its fixed income components are benchmarked against the Credit Suisse High Yield.

Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
CEO
Rupert Harris Johnson Jr.