Jennifer M. Johnson - 31 Aug 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC (BEN)

Signature
/s/ Virginia Rosas, Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol
BEN
Transactions as of
31 Aug 2025
Net transactions value
-$3,087,078
Form type
4
Filing time
03 Sep 2025, 14:35:04 UTC
Previous filing
01 Jul 2025
Next filing
30 Sep 2025

Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
JOHNSON JENNIFER M President and CEO, Director C/O FRANKLIN RESOURCES, INC., ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY, SAN MATEO /s/ Virginia Rosas, Attorney-in-Fact 03 Sep 2025 0001010270

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction BEN Common Stock, par value $.10 Tax liability $3,087,078 -120,307 -3.9% $25.66 2,956,911 31 Aug 2025 Direct F1, F2
holding BEN Common Stock, par value $.10 2,607 31 Aug 2025 By 401(k) F3
holding BEN Common Stock, par value $.10 2,637,700 31 Aug 2025 By Business Limited Partnership F4
holding BEN Common Stock, par value $.10 595,649 31 Aug 2025 By Children or As Trustee For Children F5
holding BEN Common Stock, par value $.10 216,900 31 Aug 2025 By Venture Limited Partnership F6
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Reflects payment of tax liability by withholding securities incident to the vesting of a security issued in accordance with Rule 16b-3.
F2 Of the amount of securities beneficially owned, 280,647 shares represent unvested restricted stock units.
F3 Reporting Person holds shares in the Franklin Templeton 401(k) Retirement Plan. Information is based on a plan statement as of April 11, 2025.
F4 Business limited partnership under control of Reporting Person.
F5 Shares held by Reporting Person's children or by Reporting Person as trustee for her children. Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares.
F6 Limited partnership for the benefit of Reporting Person, and owned in part by irrevocable trusts for the benefit of Reporting Person's children. Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the children's trusts.