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Franklin Resources, Inc.

Franklin Resources, Inc.

BENNYSEFinancial Services● Active
$31.33
$-0.64(-2.00%)
Market Cap$16.3B
P/E Ratio
52W High$32.44
52W Low$21.11

Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN) Cash on Hand — Cash & Short-Term Investments

Cash & cash equivalents plus short-term investments from the balance sheet, YoY change, and net cash vs debt context.

BEN · cash on hand · updated Sep 30, 2025

Core cash position

Cash & Short-Term Investments (CCE + ST Investments)
$3.57B -18.9% vs prior year
FY · as of Sep 30, 2025 · Reported in USD
Cash & Cash Equiv. (CCE)
$3.57B
cashAndCashEquivalents
Short-Term Investments
$0
shortTermInvestments
YoY Change vs Prior Year
-18.9%
vs prior fiscal year
Latest Quarter
$3.57B
Q1 2026
Data Scope & Methodology

Cash on Hand = Cash & Cash Equivalents (CCE) + Short-Term Investments, as reported on the balance sheet (10-K/10-Q). Also referred to as cash reserves or cash position. Not free cash flow.

Source: FMP /balance-sheet-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · Reported in USD

Source: FMP /balance-sheet-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USDUpdated: September 30, 2025

Net cash vs debt

Cash & ST Investments$3.57BCash on Hand
Total Debt$13.30BTotal Debt
Net Cash / Net Debt−$9.73BNet Debt Position
Cash vs Debt Ratio
Cash 21%Debt 79%

Franklin Resources, Inc. carries a net debt position of $9.73B. Total debt ($13.30B) exceeds cash on hand ($3.57B). Franklin Resources, Inc. cash vs debt ratio: 21% cash / 79% debt.

Net Cash = Cash & ST Investments − Total Debt$3.57B$13.30B = −$9.73B

Cash on hand history

YoY Increase
YoY Decrease
Latest Year
BEN annual cash on hand history · Cash & Short-Term Investments · Source: FMP /balance-sheet-statement

Annual cash on hand by year

DateCash & ST InvestmentsYoY Change
Sep 30, 2025Latest$3.57B-18.9%
Sep 30, 2024$4.41B+0.1%
Sep 30, 2023$4.40B-7.9%
Sep 30, 2022$4.78B+2.9%
Sep 30, 2021$4.65B+16.5%
BEN cash on hand annual historical data · Cash & Short-Term Investments per balance sheet (10-K/10-Q) · Reported in USD · Source: FMP /balance-sheet-statement

Financial Services Sector Cash Reserves Comparison

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#1
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$1.48T176.8%
#2
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$373.31B35.4%
#3
Visa Inc.
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$21.99B3.5%
#4
Mastercard Incorporated
Mastercard Incorporated
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$10.90B2.5%
#5
Franklin Resources, Inc.
Franklin Resources, Inc.YOU
BEN
$3.57B21.9%
Financial Services sector cash reserves · Source: FMP /balance-sheet-statement + /profile · Sorted by Cash desccompanies with most cash on hand →

About cash on hand & methodology

Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN) cash on hand as of September 30, 2025 is $3.57B, comprising $3.57B in cash and cash equivalents (CCE) plus $0 in short-term investments — reported as Franklin Resources, Inc. cash and short-term investments on the balance sheet (10-K filing). Also referred to as Franklin Resources, Inc. cash reserves or cash position.

Franklin Resources, Inc. annual cash on hand history shows decreased -18.9% in 2025: decreased -18.9% in 2025. Franklin Resources, Inc. cash reserves in 2025 reflect the company's capital allocation strategy.

Franklin Resources, Inc. carries total debt of $13.30B against cash of $3.57B, resulting in a net debt position of -$9.73B. For the full balance sheet, see the Financials → Balance Sheet tab.

Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q balance sheet disclosures and FMP /balance-sheet-statement where noted.

Frequently asked questions

BEN cash on hand · 5 questions

As of September 30, 2025, Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN) has $3.57B in cash on hand — defined as cash and short-term investments on the balance sheet. This includes $3.57B in cash and cash equivalents (CCE) plus $0 in short-term investments. Latest quarter (March 31, 2026): $3.57B. Data sourced from the annual 10-K filing via FMP.

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Source: FMP /balance-sheet-statement · US GAAP · Franklin Resources, Inc. · Franklin Resources, Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: September 30, 2025