Franklin Resources (BEN) Tops Q4 EPS by 22c

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Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Results

October 25, 2018 8:30 AM EDT

SAN MATEO, Calif., Oct. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Franklin Resources, Inc. (the Company) [NYSE: BEN] today announced preliminary net income1 of $502.5 million or $0.96 per diluted share for the quarter ended September 30, 2018, which included an $89.6 million or $0.17 per diluted share reduction of the estimated income tax charge2 resulting from enactment of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (the Tax Act). Net income for the previous quarter was $402.0 million or $0.75 per diluted share, and $425.2 million or $0.76 per diluted share for the quarter ended September 30, 2017. Preliminary net income1 for the year ended September 30, 2018 was $764.4 million or $1.39 per diluted share, which included an estimated... More