Earnings Releases·Nov 6, 2026, 8:36 AM ET

Franklin Templeton, Inc. — Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2026 Earnings Summary

Reported Q4 2026 net income of $380.1 million ($0.72/share), a significant increase from $171.5 million ($0.31/share) in the prior quarter and $117.6 million ($0.21/share) in the prior year; full-year net income reached $1,075.3 million ($1.97/share) versus $524.9 million ($0.91/share) previously.
Total Assets Under Management (AUM) grew 8% year-over-year to $1.8 trillion, driven by $20.8 billion in Q4 long-term net inflows and record AUM levels in alternatives ($304.6 billion), ETFs ($84.6 billion), and retail SMAs ($196.3 billion).
Management highlighted strong momentum for fiscal 2027 driven by demand for private markets and customized solutions, noting a robust institutional pipeline of $22.0 billion in won-but-unfunded mandates.
Returned $1.2 billion to shareholders during the quarter via $86.1 million in share repurchases and $0.33 per share in dividends, while maintaining a disciplined expense management approach alongside strategic investment in future capabilities.