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Total Debt for Franklin Resources (BEN)

As of · Reported

Metric

Latest period

$15.39B

YoY change

+1.6%

5Y CAGR

+15.6%

Peak year (2025)

$13.30B

Total Debt history chart for Franklin Resources (BEN) from 1985 to 2025

Latest: $13.30B

Total Debt growth chart for Franklin Resources (BEN) from 1985 to 2025

Latest: +1.6%

Total Debt history table for Franklin Resources (BEN) from 1985 to 2025

  • 2025$13.30B+1.6%
  • 2024$13.09B+11.4%
  • 2023$11.75B+25.5%
  • 2022$9.36B+23.4%
  • 2021$7.59B+17.9%
  • 2020$6.44B+761.1%
  • 2019$747.70M+2.6%
  • 2018$728.50M-33.6%
  • 2017$1.10B-47.3%
  • 2016$2.08B-3.3%
  • 2015$2.16B+0.3%
  • 2014$2.15B-6.4%
  • 2013$2.30B-17.4%
  • 2012$2.78B+21.5%
  • 2011$2.29B+133.2%
  • 2010$979.90M+1427.4%
  • 2009$64.16M-51.3%
  • 2008$131.72M-77.4%
  • 2007$582.13M-32.3%
  • 2006$860.25M-40.6%
  • 2005$1.45B+6.0%
  • 2004$1.37B+23.2%
  • 2003$1.11B+84.0%
  • 2002$602.93M+5.0%
  • 2001$574.37M+58.3%
  • 2000$362.87M-10.0%
  • 1999$403.25M-34.2%
  • 1998$612.41M+0.1%
  • 1997$611.62M+52.9%
  • 1996$399.89M-14.8%
  • 1995$469.57M+0.3%
  • 1994$468.15M-7.6%
  • 1993$506.54M+225.7%
  • 1992$155.50M+2727.3%
  • 1991$5.50M+31.0%
  • 1990$4.20M-31.1%
  • 1989$6.10M+134.6%
  • 1988$2.60M-27.8%
  • 1987$3.60M-46.3%
  • 1986$6.70M+1575.0%
  • 1985$400.00K—

Total Debt values are taken from Franklin Resources's reported balance sheets (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About Total Debt at Franklin Resources (BEN)

According to Franklin Resources's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total debt is $15.39B. Total debt is the sum of short-term and long-term interest-bearing borrowings on the balance sheet (notes, bonds, term loans, lease liabilities). Useful for leverage and refinancing risk — compare with cash on hand for net leverage, and total liabilities for the broader obligations picture.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

As of the 2025 fiscal year, Franklin Resources (BEN) reported total debt of $13.30B – edged up 1.6% year-over-year.

Franklin Resources total debt compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +15.6%, with mixed annual results across the window.

The record annual total debt stands at $13.30B, reached in 2025; the historical low of $400.00K was recorded in 1985.

Franklin Resources Total Debt by Year

Franklin Resources Total Debt 2025: $13.30B

In 2025, Franklin Resources reported total debt of $13.30B, edged up 1.6% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Franklin Resources Total Debt 2024: $13.09B

Franklin Resources total debt in 2024 was $13.09B, grew 11.4% from 2023.

Franklin Resources Total Debt 2023: $11.75B

2023's total debt for Franklin Resources came in at $11.75B, grew 25.5% from 2022.

Franklin Resources Total Debt 2022: $9.36B

Franklin Resources posted total debt of $9.36B in 2022, grew 23.4% from 2021.

Franklin Resources Total Debt 2021: $7.59B

Franklin Resources total debt in 2021 was $7.59B.

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