Financial Services
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$34.11
+0.15%Market Cap
$17.72B
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$34.55
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$33.59
Franklin Resources (BEN) delivered strong Q2 FY2026 results with revenue rising 8.7% YoY to $2.29B and operating income more than doubling (+122%) to $323.3M, reflecting significant margin expansion despite negative operating cash flow on a year-to-date basis.
Key risk: Negative Operating Cash Flow
BEN generated negative operating cash flow of -$282.7M on a year-to-date basis, worsening from -$195.3M in the prior year period. Sustained negative operating cash flow in an asset management business could signal fee pressure, elevated compensation costs, or working capital challenges that may pressure future liquidity.
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