Franklin Templeton Reports $1.68 Trillion AUM as of December 2025
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 1d ago
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Source: Yahoo Finance
- AUM Growth: As of December 31, 2025, Franklin Templeton's assets under management (AUM) reached $1.68 trillion, up from $1.67 trillion in November, reflecting a $28 billion long-term net inflow that indicates strong market confidence in its investment management capabilities.
- Inflow Analysis: This month's long-term net inflows included $26 billion in reinvested distributions, and despite a $1 billion net outflow from Western Asset Management, the overall inflow underscores client trust and reliance on Franklin's services.
- Quarterly Performance: The preliminary AUM for Q4 2025 was $1.67 trillion, with long-term net inflows of $27 billion, showing resilience in Franklin's diversified investment strategies despite a $7 billion net outflow from Western Asset Management.
- Asset Class Distribution: As of December 31, 2025, equity assets accounted for $696.7 billion and fixed income assets for $437 billion, demonstrating Franklin's flexible allocation capabilities across different market environments, thereby enhancing its competitive position in the global investment management landscape.
Analyst Views on BEN
Wall Street analysts forecast BEN stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for BEN is 24.33 USD with a low forecast of 20.00 USD and a high forecast of 31.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
7 Analyst Rating
2 Buy
1 Hold
4 Sell
Moderate Sell
Current: 25.120
Low
20.00
Averages
24.33
High
31.00
Current: 25.120
Low
20.00
Averages
24.33
High
31.00
About BEN
Franklin Resources, Inc. is a global investment management company with subsidiaries operating as Franklin Templeton and serving clients in over 150 countries. Through its specialist investment managers, the Company offers specialization on a global scale, bringing capabilities in equity, fixed income, alternatives and multi-asset solutions. It provides its investment management and related services to retail, institutional and high-net-worth investors in jurisdictions worldwide. Its investment products include its sponsored funds, as well as institutional and high-net-worth separate accounts, retail separately managed account programs, sub-advised products, and other investment vehicles. Its funds include registered funds (including exchange-traded funds) and unregistered funds. It offers its services and products under its various distinct brand names, including, but not limited to, Alcentra, Benefit Street Partners, Brandywine Global Investment Management, Canvas, and others.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
