Franklin Universal Closed Fund (FT) - Total Liabilities
Based on the latest financial reports, Franklin Universal Closed Fund (FT) has total liabilities worth $60.77 Million USD as of February 2026. Total liabilities represent everything the company owes to external parties, combining both current liabilities—like accounts payable, short-term debt, and accrued expenses—and non-current liabilities such as long-term debt, pension obligations, lease liabilities, and deferred tax liabilities. Explore Franklin Universal Closed Fund long-term investment allocation to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
Franklin Universal Closed Fund - Total Liabilities Trend (2001–2025)
This chart illustrates how Franklin Universal Closed Fund's total liabilities have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For the complete balance sheet picture, see total assets of Franklin Universal Closed Fund.
Franklin Universal Closed Fund Competitors by Total Liabilities
The table below lists competitors of Franklin Universal Closed Fund ranked by their total liabilities.
| Company | Country | Total Liabilities |
|---|---|---|
|
Bera Holding AS
IS:BERA
|
Turkey | TL9.20 Billion |
|
XRF Scientific Ltd
AU:XRF
|
Australia | AU$8.67 Million |
|
Lithium Royalty Corp
TO:LIRC
|
Canada | CA$2.82 Million |
|
Nam Kim Steel JSC
VN:NKG
|
Vietnam | ₫8.39 Trillion |
|
NGL Fine-Chem Limited
NSE:NGLFINE
|
India | Rs2.16 Billion |
|
TerrAscend Corp
F:TED
|
Germany | €458.36 Million |
|
SPACSphere Acquisition Corp. Class A Ordinary Shares
NASDAQ:SSAC
|
USA | $13.17 Million |
|
D2L Inc
TO:DTOL
|
Canada | CA$142.04 Million |
Liability Composition Analysis (2001–2025)
This chart breaks down Franklin Universal Closed Fund's total liabilities into key components over time: long-term debt, short-term debt, other current liabilities, and other non-current liabilities. Toggle between absolute values and percentage view to see how the composition has shifted. See debt-free asset ratio of Franklin Universal Closed Fund to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
Liquidity & Leverage Metrics
Key Metrics Explained
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | N/A | Measures ability to pay short-term obligations (Current Assets ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Quick Ratio | N/A | More stringent measure of short-term liquidity ((Current Assets - Inventory) ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Cash Ratio | N/A | Most conservative liquidity measure (Cash & Equivalents ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Debt to Equity | 0.27 | Measures financial leverage (Total Liabilities ÷ Shareholder Equity) |
| Debt to Assets | 0.21 | Portion of assets financed with debt (Total Liabilities ÷ Total Assets) |
Liability Trends Comparison
This chart compares key liability metrics across different time periods, showing how Franklin Universal Closed Fund's debt structure has evolved. The comparison includes total liabilities, long-term debt, and current liabilities.
Annual Total Liabilities for Franklin Universal Closed Fund (2001–2025)
The table below shows the annual total liabilities of Franklin Universal Closed Fund from 2001 to 2025.
| Year | Total Liabilities | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-31 | $60.88 Million | +0.23% |
| 2024-08-31 | $60.73 Million | -8.83% |
| 2023-08-31 | $66.62 Million | -0.23% |
| 2022-08-31 | $66.77 Million | -1.77% |
| 2021-08-31 | $67.98 Million | +0.76% |
| 2020-08-31 | $67.46 Million | +0.45% |
| 2019-08-31 | $67.16 Million | +1.63% |
| 2018-08-31 | $66.09 Million | +8.25% |
| 2017-08-31 | $61.05 Million | +0.13% |
| 2016-08-31 | $60.97 Million | -0.51% |
| 2015-08-31 | $61.28 Million | -0.01% |
| 2014-08-31 | $61.28 Million | -10.86% |
| 2013-08-31 | $68.75 Million | +57.32% |
| 2012-08-31 | $43.70 Million | +0.23% |
| 2011-08-31 | $43.60 Million | +0.69% |
| 2010-08-31 | $43.30 Million | +0.23% |
| 2009-08-31 | $43.20 Million | -34.84% |
| 2008-08-31 | $66.30 Million | +17.55% |
| 2007-08-31 | $56.40 Million | -0.70% |
| 2006-08-31 | $56.80 Million | +0.53% |
| 2005-08-31 | $56.50 Million | +0.89% |
| 2004-08-31 | $56.00 Million | -1.93% |
| 2003-08-31 | $57.10 Million | -5.15% |
| 2002-08-31 | $60.20 Million | -19.95% |
| 2001-08-31 | $75.20 Million | -- |
About Franklin Universal Closed Fund
Franklin Universal Trust is a closed-ended balanced mutual fund launched by Franklin Resources, Inc. The fund is managed by Franklin Advisers, Inc. It invests in the public equity and fixed income markets of the United States. The fund invests in companies operating in utility sector. It employs fundamental analysis to invest in a diversified portfolio of corporate bonds and dividend paying utili… Read more