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title: "Franklin Resources 3Q 2026: Revenue $2.36B, EPS $0.31— 10-Q Summary"
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description: "Franklin Resources reported Q3 2026 revenue of $2.36B and diluted EPS of $0.31, up 14% and 107% year-over-year respectively. Growth was driven by higher average assets under management ($1.79T) and increased performance fees. Net income rose 86% to $171.5M. The company completed the Apera acquisition and continued cost optimization efforts."
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# Franklin Resources 3Q 2026: Revenue $2.36B, EPS $0.31— 10-Q Summary

Franklin Resources Inc. reported third-quarter 2026 results with revenue of $2.36B and diluted EPS of $0.31, driven by higher average assets under management and increased performance fees versus the year-ago quarter.

**Financial Highlights**

-   Revenue was $2.36B, compared with $2.06B in the prior-year quarter; YoY change 14%.
-   Net income was $171.5M, compared with $92.3M in the prior-year quarter; YoY change 86%.
-   Diluted EPS was $0.31, compared with $0.15 in the prior-year quarter; YoY change 107%.

**Business Highlights**

-   Operating revenues rose 14% for the quarter and 9% year-to-date, supported by higher average AUM and greater performance fees.
-   Channel and product mix shifted toward equity, multi-asset and alternatives, with equity AUM up 15% and multi-asset up 19% year over year.
-   Sales-based activity and commissionable sales increased, with commissionable sales up 31%.
-   Completed the acquisition of Apera (Oct 2025) and continued expense and workforce optimization, including special termination benefits and cost-savings initiatives.
-   Market-driven appreciation lifted AUM 11% year over year to $1.79T; management emphasized investment performance and client service as priorities.

Original SEC Filing: FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC \[ BEN \] - 10-Q - Jul. 31, 2026

**Disclaimer**

This is an AI-powered summary. It may contain inaccuracies. Consider verifying important information with the source. Please note this summary is solely based on documents filed with the SEC.

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