Franklin Resources
Dividend Yield & History

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Its most recent quarterly dividend was paid to shareholders on 14 Jan 2022. In trailing 12 Months, 141.22% of the company’s earnings is paid out as dividends.

BEN Most Recent Dividend 14 Jan 2022
BEN Dividend Yield TTM 6.00%
BEN Payout Ratio TTM 141.22% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN): Payout ratio
Payout ratio 141.22%

Franklin Resources stock dividend per share (2016 – 2021)

Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN): Dividend per share
2016 $0.74
2017 $0.83
2018 $3.72
2019 $1.05
2020 $1.09
2021 $1.13

Franklin Resources stock dividend yield (2016 – 2021)

Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN): Dividend Yield
2016 1.97%
2017 1.77%
2018 12.92%
2019 3.57%
2020 5.33%
2021 3.84%

Franklin Resources stock dividend history by quarter (1984 – 2021)

Date Dividend Dividend adjustment Declaration date Record date Payment date
30 Dec 2021 $0.29000 $0.29000 31 Dec 2021 14 Jan 2022
29 Sep 2021 $0.28000 $0.28000 24 Aug 2021 30 Sep 2021 15 Oct 2021
29 Jun 2021 $0.28000 $0.28000 8 Jun 2021 30 Jun 2021 15 Jul 2021
30 Mar 2021 $0.28000 $0.28000 9 Feb 2021 31 Mar 2021 15 Apr 2021
30 Dec 2020 $0.28000 $0.28000 15 Dec 2020 31 Dec 2020 15 Jan 2021
29 Sep 2020 $0.27000 $0.27000 28 Aug 2020 30 Sep 2020 15 Oct 2020
14 Jul 2020 $0.27000 $0.27000 30 Jun 2020 15 Jul 2020 27 Jul 2020
30 Mar 2020 $0.27000 $0.27000 11 Feb 2020 31 Mar 2020 13 Apr 2020
30 Dec 2019 $0.27000 $0.27000 10 Dec 2019 31 Dec 2019 10 Jan 2020
27 Sep 2019 $0.26000 $0.26000 5 Sep 2019 30 Sep 2019 11 Oct 2019
27 Jun 2019 $0.26000 $0.26000 12 Jun 2019 28 Jun 2019 12 Jul 2019
28 Mar 2019 $0.26000 $0.26000 12 Feb 2019 29 Mar 2019 12 Apr 2019
28 Dec 2018 $0.26000 $0.26000 11 Dec 2018 31 Dec 2018 11 Jan 2019
27 Sep 2018 $0.23000 $0.23000 28 Aug 2018 28 Sep 2018 12 Oct 2018
28 Jun 2018 $0.23000 $0.23000 12 Jun 2018 29 Jun 2018 13 Jul 2018
28 Mar 2018 $3.00000 $3.00000 14 Feb 2018 29 Mar 2018 12 Apr 2018
22 Dec 2017 $0.23000 $0.23000 12 Dec 2017 26 Dec 2017 10 Jan 2018
28 Sep 2017 $0.20000 $0.20000 23 Aug 2017 29 Sep 2017 13 Oct 2017
28 Jun 2017 $0.20000 $0.20000 15 Jun 2017 30 Jun 2017 14 Jul 2017
29 Mar 2017 $0.20000 $0.20000 15 Feb 2017 31 Mar 2017 13 Apr 2017
28 Dec 2016 $0.20000 $0.20000 13 Dec 2016 30 Dec 2016 13 Jan 2017
28 Sep 2016 $0.18000 $0.18000 6 Sep 2016 30 Sep 2016 14 Oct 2016
28 Jun 2016 $0.18000 $0.18000 14 Jun 2016 30 Jun 2016 15 Jul 2016
29 Mar 2016 $0.18000 $0.18000 19 Feb 2016 31 Mar 2016 15 Apr 2016
24 Dec 2015 $0.18000 $0.18000 15 Dec 2015 29 Dec 2015 13 Jan 2016
28 Sep 2015 $0.15000 $0.15000 16 Sep 2015 30 Sep 2015 15 Oct 2015
26 Jun 2015 $0.15000 $0.15000 16 Jun 2015 30 Jun 2015 15 Jul 2015
27 Mar 2015 $0.15000 $0.15000 11 Mar 2015 31 Mar 2015 15 Apr 2015
29 Dec 2014 $0.15000 $0.65000 3 Dec 2014 31 Dec 2014 9 Jan 2015
26 Sep 2014 $0.12000 $0.12000 17 Sep 2014 30 Sep 2014 10 Oct 2014
26 Jun 2014 $0.12000 $0.12000 18 Jun 2014 30 Jun 2014 11 Jul 2014
27 Mar 2014 $0.12000 $0.12000 12 Mar 2014 31 Mar 2014 11 Apr 2014
27 Dec 2013 $0.12000 $0.12000 10 Dec 2013 31 Dec 2013 10 Jan 2014
26 Sep 2013 $0.10000 $0.10000 12 Sep 2013 30 Sep 2013 11 Oct 2013
20 Jun 2013 $0.29000 $0.09667 13 Jun 2013 24 Jun 2013 8 Jul 2013
26 Mar 2013 $0.29000 $0.09667 13 Mar 2013 28 Mar 2013 12 Apr 2013
12 Dec 2012 $0.29000 $0.09667 3 Dec 2012 14 Dec 2012 31 Dec 2012
4 Dec 2012 $3.00000 $1.00000 16 Nov 2012 6 Dec 2012 20 Dec 2012
26 Sep 2012 $0.27000 $0.09000 13 Sep 2012 28 Sep 2012 12 Oct 2012
27 Jun 2012 $0.27000 $0.09000 19 Jun 2012 29 Jun 2012 13 Jul 2012
28 Mar 2012 $0.27000 $0.09000 14 Mar 2012 30 Mar 2012 13 Apr 2012
15 Dec 2011 $2.00000 $0.75667 8 Dec 2011 19 Dec 2011 30 Dec 2011
28 Sep 2011 $0.25000 $0.08333 15 Sep 2011 30 Sep 2011 14 Oct 2011
28 Jun 2011 $0.25000 $0.08333 14 Jun 2011 30 Jun 2011 15 Jul 2011
29 Mar 2011 $0.25000 $0.08333 15 Mar 2011 31 Mar 2011 15 Apr 2011
29 Dec 2010 $0.25000 $0.08333 16 Dec 2010 31 Dec 2010 7 Jan 2011
28 Sep 2010 $0.22000 $0.07333 16 Sep 2010 30 Sep 2010 8 Oct 2010
28 Jun 2010 $0.22000 $0.07333 15 Jun 2010 30 Jun 2010 9 Jul 2010
29 Mar 2010 $0.22000 $0.07333 16 Mar 2010 31 Mar 2010 9 Apr 2010
29 Dec 2009 $0.22000 $0.07333 18 Dec 2009 31 Dec 2009 8 Jan 2010
23 Dec 2009 $3.00000 $1.00000 18 Dec 2009 28 Dec 2009 31 Dec 2009
1 Oct 2009 $0.21000 $0.07000 17 Sep 2009 5 Oct 2009 15 Oct 2009
26 Jun 2009 $0.21000 $0.07000 16 Jun 2009 30 Jun 2009 10 Jul 2009
27 Mar 2009 $0.21000 $0.07000 11 Mar 2009 31 Mar 2009 14 Apr 2009
29 Dec 2008 $0.21000 $0.07000 12 Dec 2008 31 Dec 2008 9 Jan 2009
2 Oct 2008 $0.20000 $0.06667 18 Sep 2008 6 Oct 2008 15 Oct 2008
26 Jun 2008 $0.20000 $0.06667 17 Jun 2008 30 Jun 2008 11 Jul 2008
26 Mar 2008 $0.20000 $0.06667 4 Mar 2008 28 Mar 2008 11 Apr 2008
26 Dec 2007 $0.20000 $0.06667 14 Dec 2007 28 Dec 2007 11 Jan 2008
2 Oct 2007 $0.15000 $0.05000 19 Sep 2007 4 Oct 2007 12 Oct 2007
27 Jun 2007 $0.15000 $0.05000 19 Jun 2007 29 Jun 2007 13 Jul 2007
28 Mar 2007 $0.15000 $0.05000 13 Mar 2007 30 Mar 2007 13 Apr 2007
26 Dec 2006 $0.15000 $0.05000 13 Dec 2006 28 Dec 2006 12 Jan 2007
2 Oct 2006 $0.12000 $0.04000 20 Sep 2006 4 Oct 2006 13 Oct 2006
30 Jun 2006 $0.12000 $0.04000 20 Jun 2006 5 Jul 2006 14 Jul 2006
29 Mar 2006 $0.12000 $0.04000 14 Mar 2006 31 Mar 2006 13 Apr 2006
28 Dec 2005 $0.12000 $0.04000 16 Dec 2005 30 Dec 2005 13 Jan 2006
29 Sep 2005 $0.10000 $0.03333 14 Sep 2005 3 Oct 2005 14 Oct 2005
30 Jun 2005 $0.10000 $0.03333 23 Jun 2005 5 Jul 2005 15 Jul 2005
29 Mar 2005 $0.10000 $0.70000 15 Mar 2005 31 Mar 2005 15 Apr 2005
29 Dec 2004 $0.10000 $0.03333 16 Dec 2004 31 Dec 2004 14 Jan 2005
30 Sep 2004 $0.08500 $0.02833 24 Sep 2004 4 Oct 2004 15 Oct 2004
1 Jul 2004 $0.08500 $0.02833 23 Jun 2004 6 Jul 2004 16 Jul 2004
29 Mar 2004 $0.08500 $0.02833 17 Mar 2004 31 Mar 2004 14 Apr 2004
29 Dec 2003 $0.08500 $0.02833 11 Dec 2003 31 Dec 2003 15 Jan 2004
2 Oct 2003 $0.07500 $0.02500 26 Sep 2003 6 Oct 2003 15 Oct 2003
26 Jun 2003 $0.07500 $0.02500 20 Jun 2003 30 Jun 2003 15 Jul 2003
27 Mar 2003 $0.07500 $0.02500 10 Mar 2003 31 Mar 2003 15 Apr 2003
27 Dec 2002 $0.07500 $0.02500 11 Dec 2002 31 Dec 2002 15 Jan 2003
3 Oct 2002 $0.07000 $0.02333 26 Sep 2002 7 Oct 2002 15 Oct 2002
3 Jul 2002 $0.07000 $0.02333 27 Jun 2002 8 Jul 2002 16 Jul 2002
26 Mar 2002 $0.07000 $0.02333 13 Mar 2002 29 Mar 2002 16 Apr 2002
27 Dec 2001 $0.07000 $0.02333 14 Dec 2001 31 Dec 2001 14 Jan 2002
3 Oct 2001 $0.06500 $0.00733 28 Sep 2001 5 Oct 2001 16 Oct 2001
2 Jul 2001 $0.06500 $0.02167 25 Jun 2001 5 Jul 2001 13 Jul 2001
29 Mar 2001 $0.06500 $0.02167 22 Mar 2001 2 Apr 2001 16 Apr 2001
27 Dec 2000 $0.06500 $0.02167 18 Dec 2000 29 Dec 2000 16 Jan 2001
29 Sep 2000 $0.06000 $0.02000 27 Sep 2000 3 Oct 2000 16 Oct 2000
29 Jun 2000 $0.06000 $0.02000 27 Jun 2000 3 Jul 2000 14 Jul 2000
29 Mar 2000 $0.06000 $0.02000 22 Mar 2000 31 Mar 2000 14 Apr 2000
29 Dec 1999 $0.06000 $0.02000 10 Dec 1999 31 Dec 1999 14 Jan 2000
28 Sep 1999 $0.05500 $0.01833 16 Sep 1999 30 Sep 1999 15 Oct 1999
28 Jun 1999 $0.05500 $0.01867 22 Jun 1999 30 Jun 1999 15 Jul 1999
29 Mar 1999 $0.05500 $0.01833 17 Mar 1999 31 Mar 1999 15 Apr 1999
29 Dec 1998 $0.05500 $0.01833 11 Dec 1998 31 Dec 1998 15 Jan 1999
28 Sep 1998 $0.05000 $0.01667 23 Sep 1998 30 Sep 1998 15 Oct 1998
26 Jun 1998 $0.05000 $0.01667 18 Jun 1998 30 Jun 1998 15 Jul 1998
27 Mar 1998 $0.05000 $0.01667 18 Mar 1998 31 Mar 1998 15 Apr 1998
29 Dec 1997 $0.10000 $0.01667 12 Dec 1997 31 Dec 1997 15 Jan 1998
26 Sep 1997 $0.09000 $0.01500 10 Sep 1997 30 Sep 1997 15 Oct 1997
26 Jun 1997 $0.09000 $0.01500 19 Jun 1997 30 Jun 1997 15 Jul 1997
26 Mar 1997 $0.08000 $0.01333 18 Mar 1997 31 Mar 1997 15 Apr 1997
27 Dec 1996 $0.08000 $0.01333 16 Dec 1996 31 Dec 1996 15 Jan 1997
25 Sep 1996 $0.11000 $0.01222 10 Sep 1996 27 Sep 1996 14 Oct 1996
26 Jun 1996 $0.11000 $0.01222 20 Jun 1996 28 Jun 1996 15 Jul 1996
27 Mar 1996 $0.11000 $0.01222 14 Mar 1996 29 Mar 1996 15 Apr 1996
27 Dec 1995 $0.11000 $0.01222 11 Dec 1995 29 Dec 1995 15 Jan 1996
26 Sep 1995 $0.10000 $0.01111 14 Sep 1995 28 Sep 1995 13 Oct 1995
28 Jun 1995 $0.10000 $0.01111 22 Jun 1995 30 Jun 1995 14 Jul 1995
27 Jun 1995 $0.10020 $0.10020
28 Mar 1995 $0.10000 $0.01111 23 Mar 1995 3 Apr 1995 17 Apr 1995
24 Mar 1995 $0.10020 $0.10020
23 Dec 1994 $0.10000 $0.01111 23 Dec 1994 31 Dec 1994 15 Jan 1995
26 Sep 1994 $0.08000 $0.00889 26 Sep 1994 30 Sep 1994 15 Oct 1994
27 Jun 1994 $0.08000 $0.00889 29 Jun 1994 1 Jul 1994 15 Jul 1994
25 Mar 1994 $0.08000 $0.00889 25 Mar 1994 31 Mar 1994 15 Apr 1994
27 Dec 1993 $0.08000 $0.00889 27 Dec 1993 31 Dec 1993 15 Jan 1994
24 Sep 1993 $0.07000 $0.00778 24 Sep 1993 30 Sep 1993 15 Oct 1993
24 Jun 1993 $0.07000 $0.00778 24 Jun 1993 30 Jun 1993 15 Jul 1993
25 Mar 1993 $0.07000 $0.00778 25 Mar 1993 31 Mar 1993 15 Apr 1993
24 Dec 1992 $0.07000 $0.00778 24 Dec 1992 31 Dec 1992 15 Jan 1993
24 Sep 1992 $0.06500 $0.00722 24 Sep 1992 30 Sep 1992 15 Oct 1992
24 Jun 1992 $0.06500 $0.00722 24 Jun 1992 30 Jun 1992 15 Jul 1992
25 Mar 1992 $0.13000 $0.00722 25 Mar 1992 31 Mar 1992 15 Apr 1992
24 Dec 1991 $0.13000 $0.00722 24 Dec 1991 31 Dec 1991 15 Jan 1992
24 Sep 1991 $0.11500 $0.00639 24 Sep 1991 30 Sep 1991 15 Oct 1991
25 Jun 1991 $0.11500 $0.00639 25 Jun 1991 1 Jul 1991 15 Jul 1991
22 Mar 1991 $0.11500 $0.00639 22 Mar 1991 28 Mar 1991 15 Apr 1991
24 Dec 1990 $0.00639 $0.00639
24 Sep 1990 $0.10000 $0.00556 19 Sep 1990 28 Sep 1990 12 Oct 1990
26 Jun 1990 $0.10000 $0.00556 26 Jun 1990 2 Jul 1990 13 Jul 1990
26 Mar 1990 $0.10000 $0.00556 13 Mar 1990 31 Mar 1990 12 Apr 1990
22 Dec 1989 $0.15000 $0.00556 15 Dec 1989 31 Dec 1989 15 Jan 1990
25 Sep 1989 $0.00407 $0.00407
26 Jun 1989 $0.00407 $0.00407
27 Mar 1989 $0.00407 $0.00407
23 Dec 1988 $0.00370 $0.00370
26 Sep 1988 $0.00389 $0.00389
24 Jun 1988 $0.00370 $0.00370
25 Mar 1988 $0.00370 $0.00370
24 Dec 1987 $0.00444 $0.00444
30 Sep 1987 $0.04020 $0.04020
24 Jun 1987 $0.04020 $0.04020
23 Mar 1987 $0.03240 $0.03240
24 Dec 1986 $0.03240 $0.03240
6 Oct 1986 $0.00119 $0.00119
24 Jun 1986 $0.00119 $0.00119
11 Mar 1986 $0.00059 $0.00059
26 Dec 1985 $0.00059 $0.00059
4 Oct 1985 $0.02160 $0.02160
25 Jun 1985 $0.02160 $0.02160
4 Mar 1985 $0.02160 $0.02160
21 Dec 1984 $0.02160 $0.02160

Franklin Resources Dividend FAQs

Does Franklin Resources pay dividends?

Yes, Franklin Resources pays dividends to its shareholders. The current dividend yield for the trailing 12 months is at 6.00%.

When does Franklin Resources pay dividends?

The last payment date was on 14 Jan 2022.

How much does Franklin Resources pay in dividends?

The most recent quarterly dividend was $0.29. The total yearly dividend (TTM) amounted to $0, per share.

What is dividend?

Dividend is money paid to shareholders of a company as a reward for their investment in the company's equity. Most often, they are paid out in form of cash or additional stocks.

How do dividends work?

Dividends are paid per share, meaning for every share held a shareholder gets a declared percentage of the company’s net earnings. Dividend payouts are usually on an annual or quarterly basis.

What is a dividend payout ratio?

The percentage of a company's total earnings that is paid to its shareholders.

How to calculate the dividend payout ratio?

The dividend ratio can be calculated by dividing the annual amount paid out in dividends by net earnings of the company.

What is the dividend yield?

The dividend yield determines the rate of return to shareholders of a company via dividends.

How to calculate the dividend yield?

The dividend yield can be calculated by dividing the annual dividends per share by the price per share.

What is the declaration date of dividend?

The declaration date is the day when a company announces its nearest dividend payment date.

What is the ex-dividend date of dividend?

If you buy shares of a company before its ex-dividend date, you are sure to be paid the nearest scheduled dividend on the payment date. Conversely, all shareholders who sold their shares prior to this date will not receive the next scheduled dividend.

What is the record date of dividend?

If an investor is listed as a shareholder of a company on this day, they are eligible to receive the nearest scheduled dividend. The record date is one business day after the ex-dividend date.

What is the payment date of dividend?

The payment date is a day when the dividends are paid out to all shareholders eligible to receive the latest dividend.