Franklin Resources (BEN) Dividend Yield, Date & History $31.22 +0.43 (+1.40%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$30.90 -0.31 (-1.01%) As of 06:29 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Franklin Resources Dividend SummaryDividend Yield4.23%Annual Dividend$1.32Recent Dividend Payment Apr. 10 Dividend Increase Track Record 45 YearsAnnualized 5-Year Dividend Growth 3.46%Dividend Payout Ratio 100.76% Franklin Resources (BEN) pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share, with a dividend yield of 4.23%. The most recent quarterly payment of $0.33 per share was paid on Friday, April 10, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Tuesday, March 31. BEN has grown its dividend for 45 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 3.46% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 100.76% of its earnings and 38.81% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Sign Up View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Franklin Resources in Dividend Calculator BEN Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Franklin Resources' dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Franklin Resources in Dividend Yield Calculator Franklin Resources vs. The CompetitionCompare Franklin Resources' annual dividend and yield with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeFranklin ResourcesFinance CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$1.32$0.02$1.65Dividend Yield4.23%5.85%4.12%Track Record45 years8 years11 yearsFranklin Resources Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings100.76%Based on This Year's Estimate48.71%Based on Next Year's Estimate44.90%Based on Cashflow38.87% Franklin Resources Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame Start Date End Date Export AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date2/3/2026quarterly$0.33 - 5.59%3/31/20263/31/20264/10/202612/17/2025quarterly$0.33+$0.013.13%5.53%12/30/202512/30/20251/9/20268/27/2025quarterly$0.32 - 5.53%9/30/20259/30/202510/10/20255/21/2025quarterly$0.32 - 5.92%6/27/20256/27/20257/11/20252/4/2025quarterly$0.32 - 6.15%3/31/20253/31/20254/11/2025Your book attached (Ad)Bill Poulos is giving away his 'Safe Trade Options Formula' book for free - but only for a limited time through a temporary download link. He plans to charge for it soon. Download your copy now and lock it in at no cost, regardless of future pricing.Download the Safe Trade Options Formula book for free before access closes12/4/2024quarterly$0.32+$0.013.23%5.65%12/30/202412/30/20241/10/20258/26/2024quarterly$0.31 - 5.98%9/30/20249/30/202410/11/20245/21/2024quarterly$0.31 - 5.19%6/28/20246/28/20247/12/2024This table shows Franklin Resources' quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Franklin Resources Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Franklin Resources' dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Franklin Resources is 4.23%. Learn more on BEN's dividend yield history. How much is Franklin Resources' annual dividend? The annual dividend for BEN shares is $1.32. Learn more on BEN's annual dividend history. How often does Franklin Resources pay dividends? Franklin Resources pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When was Franklin Resources' most recent dividend payment? Franklin Resources' most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.33 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, April 10, 2026. When was Franklin Resources' most recent ex-dividend date? Franklin Resources' most recent ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Is Franklin Resources' dividend growing? Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 3.46% per year. What track record does Franklin Resources have of raising its dividend? Franklin Resources has increased its dividend for the past 45 consecutive years. When did Franklin Resources last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.01 on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. What is Franklin Resources' dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for BEN is: 100.76% based on the trailing year of earnings 48.71% based on this year's estimates 44.90% based on next year's estimates 38.87% based on cash flow Is Franklin Resources a good dividend stock? Franklin Resources' dividend yield of 4.13% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. The company's 45 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Franklin Resources' dividend payout ratio of 100.76% may not be sustainable. However, based on earnings estimates, BEN will have a more sustainable dividend payout ratio of 44.90% next year. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Franklin Resources stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time. More Dividend Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies T. 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