Franklin Resources Inc (BEN) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index
Franklin Resources Inc (BEN) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.99x as of June 2025. Free cash flow of $1.27 Billion represents 1% of operating cash flow ($1.28 Billion). Read Franklin Resources Inc (BEN) financial obligations for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.
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Franklin Resources Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1990–2025)
Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Franklin Resources Inc across 36 annual periods. Explore Franklin Resources Inc (BEN) capital reinvestment to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.
Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Franklin Resources Inc (1990–2025)
Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Franklin Resources Inc. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see BEN market cap overview.
| Year | FCG Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.86x | $911.60 Million | $1.07 Billion | $154.50 Million | ▲ +4.6% |
| 2024 | 0.82x | $794.20 Million | $971.30 Million | $177.10 Million | ▼ -5.9% |
| 2023 | 0.87x | $989.90 Million | $1.14 Billion | $148.80 Million | ▼ -8.9% |
| 2022 | 0.95x | $1.87 Billion | $1.96 Billion | $90.30 Million | ▲ +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.94x | $1.17 Billion | $1.25 Billion | $79.30 Million | ▲ +4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.90x | $917.70 Million | $1.02 Billion | $103.70 Million | ▲ +593.2% |
| 2019 | 0.13x | $34.80 Million | $268.50 Million | $233.70 Million | ▼ -86.4% |
| 2018 | 0.95x | $2.12 Billion | $2.23 Billion | $106.50 Million | ▲ +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.93x | $1.06 Billion | $1.14 Billion | $74.90 Million | ▼ -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.94x | $1.63 Billion | $1.73 Billion | $97.60 Million | ▼ -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.97x | $2.18 Billion | $2.25 Billion | $68.80 Million | ▼ -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.98x | $2.08 Billion | $2.14 Billion | $53.10 Million | ▲ +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.97x | $1.97 Billion | $2.04 Billion | $62.20 Million | ▲ +4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.93x | $987.80 Million | $1.07 Billion | $78.40 Million | ▲ +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.92x | $1.49 Billion | $1.62 Billion | $131.70 Million | ▼ -4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.97x | $1.59 Billion | $1.65 Billion | $57.40 Million | ▲ +3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.93x | $596.75 Million | $641.40 Million | $44.65 Million | ▼ -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.95x | $1.34 Billion | $1.41 Billion | $70.22 Million | ▲ +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.94x | $1.58 Billion | $1.67 Billion | $94.14 Million | ▼ -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.95x | $1.21 Billion | $1.28 Billion | $69.05 Million | ▲ +3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.91x | $775.06 Million | $849.99 Million | $74.92 Million | ▼ -6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.97x | $903.73 Million | $929.66 Million | $25.93 Million | ▲ +7.8% |
| 2003 | 0.90x | $483.76 Million | $536.41 Million | $52.65 Million | ▼ -9.8% |
| 2002 | 1.00x | $735.20 Million | $735.20 Million | $53.06 Million | ▲ +24.1% |
| 2001 | 0.81x | $445.86 Million | $553.19 Million | $107.33 Million | ▼ -4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.85x | $593.28 Million | $701.71 Million | $108.43 Million | ▲ +10.0% |
| 1999 | 0.77x | $449.30 Million | $584.47 Million | $135.17 Million | ▲ +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.77x | $531.48 Million | $693.66 Million | $162.18 Million | ▼ -5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.81x | $345.56 Million | $428.53 Million | $82.97 Million | ▼ -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.82x | $295.16 Million | $359.58 Million | $64.42 Million | ▼ -5.0% |
| 1995 | 0.86x | $256.09 Million | $296.45 Million | $40.37 Million | ▼ -13.6% |
| 1994 | 1.00x | $274.81 Million | $274.81 Million | $39.20 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.00x | $199.38 Million | $199.38 Million | $20.10 Million | ▲ +30.2% |
| 1992 | 0.77x | $54.30 Million | $70.70 Million | $16.40 Million | ▼ -15.3% |
| 1991 | 0.91x | $63.20 Million | $69.70 Million | $6.50 Million | ▲ +3.9% |
| 1990 | 0.87x | $87.90 Million | $100.70 Million | $12.80 Million | — |