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Franklin Templeton (BEN) Q3 FY26 vs Q2 FY26 (quarter over quarter)
Franklin Templeton's revenue rose $63.5M (+3%) from $2.3B in Q2 FY26 to $2.4B in Q3 FY26. The biggest changes: Investment management fees +$46.9M (+3%); Sales and distribution fees +$7.9M (+2%); Shareholder servicing fees +$5.3M (+8%). Operating margin 9.2% against 14.1% (-4.9 pts).
Franklin Templeton, Q3 FY26: revenue $2.4B (+14% year over year), operating margin 9.2%, net earnings $172M, operating cash flow $581M. The chart draws each line against Q2 FY26, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 9.2% | 14.1% | -4.9 pts |
| Net margin | 7.3% | 11.7% | -4.4 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investment management fees | $1.9B | $1.8B | $46.9M | +3% |
| Sales and distribution fees | $404M | $397M | $7.9M | +2% |
| Shareholder servicing fees | $74.3M | $69.0M | $5.3M | +8% |
| Other | $13.4M | $10.0M | $3.4M | +34% |
| Revenue | $2.4B | $2.3B | $63.5M | +3% |
| Other income, net | $155M | $122M | $32.7M | +27% |
| Operating profit | $216M | $323M | −$108M | -33% |
| Costs & expenses | $2.1B | $2.0B | $171M | +9% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $371M | $446M | −$74.8M | -17% |
| Sales & marketing | $555M | $544M | $11.4M | +2% |
| General & admin | $313M | $188M | $125M | +67% |
| Other operating costs | $1.3B | $1.2B | $34.4M | +3% |
| Net earnings | $172M | $268M | −$96.7M | -36% |
| Minority interests | $83.8M | $78.4M | $5.4M | +7% |
| Income tax | $116M | $99.1M | $16.5M | +17% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $32.1M | $29.4M | $2.7M | +9% |
| Share-based compensation | $22.6M | $52.8M | −$30.2M | -57% |
| Working capital & other | $355M | −$378M | $733M | — |
| Operating cash flow | $581M | −$27.6M | $609M | — |
Questions
How much did Franklin Templeton's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q3 FY26?
Franklin Templeton's revenue rose $63.5M (+3%) from $2.3B in Q2 FY26 to $2.4B in Q3 FY26.
What drove Franklin Templeton's revenue change in Q3 FY26?
Investment management fees +$46.9M (+3%); Sales and distribution fees +$7.9M (+2%); Shareholder servicing fees +$5.3M (+8%).