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Franklin Resources, Inc. Shares Outstanding 2007–2025

Franklin Resources, Inc. reported 521.0M of shares outstanding for fiscal 2025. That was 0.5% lower than fiscal 2024. Compared with fiscal 2020, the change was +5.2%. A falling share count is consistent with net buybacks exceeding issuance over the period, though the filing should be checked for the components.

Latest filed value
521.0M
One-year change
-0.5%
Change since 2020
+5.2%
Latest period end
2025-09-30
Franklin Resources, Inc. Shares Outstanding history from 2007 to 2025FY 2007: 0FY 2008: 698333937FY 2009: 687973035FY 2010: 672023022FY 2011: 653080305FY 2012: 636626871FY 2013: 630917532FY 2014: 622893090FY 2015: 603517181FY 2016: 570345156FY 2017: 554865343FY 2018: 519122574FY 2019: 499303269FY 2020: 495116677FY 2021: 501807677FY 2022: 499575175FY 2023: 495937891FY 2024: 523596548FY 2025: 520951796
Annual filed history. Hover chart points for raw values; the accessible table below is the source of record.
Fiscal yearShares OutstandingChange (YoY)
FY 2025521.0M-0.5%
FY 2024523.6M+5.6%
FY 2023495.9M-0.7%
FY 2022499.6M-0.4%
FY 2021501.8M+1.4%
FY 2020495.1M-0.8%
FY 2019499.3M-3.8%
FY 2018519.1M-6.4%
FY 2017554.9M-2.7%
FY 2016570.3M-5.5%
FY 2015603.5M-3.1%
FY 2014622.9M-1.3%
FY 2013630.9M-0.9%
FY 2012636.6M-2.5%
FY 2011653.1M-2.8%
FY 2010672.0M-2.3%
FY 2009688.0M-1.5%
FY 2008698.3M
FY 20070.0M

Source: Franklin Resources, Inc. SEC filings — balance sheet (10-K), split-adjusted. Computed deterministically; refreshed nightly (last updated August 2, 2026). Open BEN 10-K filings at SEC EDGAR · Methodology · Download CSV.

How to read this history

Franklin Resources, Inc. reported 521.0M of shares outstanding for fiscal 2025. That was 0.5% lower than fiscal 2024. Compared with fiscal 2020, the change was +5.2%. A falling share count is consistent with net buybacks exceeding issuance over the period, though the filing should be checked for the components. Values remain missing when the cached filing does not disclose a comparable line item; they are never estimated. Stock splits, reorganizations and fiscal-calendar changes can reduce comparability.

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What is Franklin Resources, Inc.'s shares outstanding?

Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN) reported shares outstanding of 521.0M for fiscal year 2025, per its SEC filings.

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Figures are computed from Franklin Resources, Inc.'s official SEC filings (balance sheet (10-K), split-adjusted), refreshed nightly. Not investment advice.

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