FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC — Form 8-K
Filed July 31, 2026 · analyzed by the 8-K Agent
8-K
— Neutral
significance 18/100
What the filing says
Franklin Resources, Inc. announced a corporate name change to Franklin Templeton, Inc., effective August 17, 2026. The change is cosmetic only—no impact to corporate structure, capital structure, domicile, shares outstanding, CUSIP, voting rights, or stock ticker (BEN remains on NYSE). The filing also includes Q3 2026 earnings: net income of $171.5M ($0.31/share), AUM of $1.79T (up 11% YoY), and $18.4B in long-term net inflows for the quarter.
Why this rating
Name-change administrative filing with zero financial or structural impact. Strong earnings growth (net income +86% YoY, AUM +11%) is routine operational performance, not material relative to $5.9B market cap.
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