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Franklin Resources (BEN) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on April 28, 2026 reporting Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition), Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Q2 fiscal 2026 results covered the quarter ended March 31, 2026.
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AI summary of each reported item and its exhibits
Item 2.02 · Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- Q2 fiscal 2026 results covered the quarter ended March 31, 2026
- Press release issued April 28, 2026 with financial results
- Exhibit 99.1 contains the substantive earnings details for investor review
Item 7.01 · Regulation FD Disclosure
- Second-quarter earnings commentary posted at investors.franklinresources.com
- Website commentary provides additional management context beyond the 8-K
- Disclosure furnished under Regulation FD, not filed under Section 18 liability provisions
Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1
- Q2 FY2026 net income $268.2M, up 77% YoY; diluted EPS $0.49, up 88%
- Adjusted EPS $0.71, up 51% YoY; adjusted operating margin expanded to 27.1% from 23.4%
- Long-term net inflows $16.9B, reversing $26.2B outflows; total net flows reached $28.3B
- Ending AUM $1.682T, up 9% YoY despite $30.2B market, distribution, and other headwinds
- Alternatives AUM $282.8B, up 3% sequentially; private-market fundraising totaled $13.2B during the quarter
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