FTF (Franklin Limited Durationome Trust) FCF Margin %: 289.18% (As of Dec. 2025) — 88% Above Median

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What is Franklin Limited Durationome Trust FCF Margin %?

Franklin Limited Durationome Trust FTF -0.17% 26 FCF Margin % is 289.18% as of Dec. 2025, which is 88% above its 10-year median of 153.46. GuruFocus rates FTF with a GF Score™ of 26/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,453 Asset Management companies, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust ranks better than 91.12% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $23.62 Mil. Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $8.17 Mil. Therefore, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 289.18%.

As of today, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's current FCF Yield % is 18.30%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

FTF' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 46.81   Med: 153.46   Max: 473.96
Current: 227.92


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Franklin Limited Durationome Trust was 473.96%. The lowest was 46.81%. And the median was 153.46%.

FTF's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
91.12% of 1453 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 13.16 vs FTF: 227.92


Franklin Limited Durationome Trust FCF Margin % Related Terms


Franklin Limited Durationome Trust FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's FCF Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Franklin Limited Durationome Trust FCF Margin % Chart

Franklin Limited Durationome Trust Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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Franklin Limited Durationome Trust Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
FCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -36.37 150.16 158.47 181.35 289.18

FTF vs SRV, PSF, LGI: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Franklin Limited Durationome Trust FCF Margin % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Franklin Limited Durationome Trust FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=43.099/18.911
=227.90 %

Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=23.617/8.167
=289.18 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a FCF Margin % of 289.18% mean?
Franklin Limited Durationome Trust (FTF) has a FCF Margin % of 289.18% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Franklin Limited Durationome Trust and its competitors. This is 88% above median its historical median of 153.46. Over the past decade, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's FCF Margin % has ranged from 46.81 to 473.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust ranks #129 out of 1453 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 8.9%.
Is Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's FCF Margin % too high?
Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's current FCF Margin % of 289.18% is 88% above median its 10-year median of 153.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 46.81 to a high of 473.96. The Asset Management industry median FCF Margin % is 13.16. Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's value of 289.18% is 2097.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust ranks #129 out of 1453 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust has a GF Score™ of 26/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's FCF Margin % compare to SRV and PSF?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust ranks #129 out of 1453 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Franklin Limited Durationome Trust in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 13.16. Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's value of 289.18% is 2097.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 46.81 to 473.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 153.46 vs. the industry median of 13.16, Franklin Limited Durationome Trust has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for an Asset Management company?
The median FCF Margin % among Asset Management companies is 13.16, based on 1,453 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's current FCF Margin % of 289.18% is 2097.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Franklin Limited Durationome Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median FCF Margin % is 13.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's current FCF Margin % is 289.18%, which is 88% above median its own 10-year median of 153.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Franklin Limited Durationome Trust stock overvalued right now?
Franklin Limited Durationome Trust (FTF) has a current FCF Margin % of 289.18%. The current FCF Margin % is 289.18%, which is 88% above median its 10-year median of 153.46 and 2097.4% above the Asset Management industry median of 13.16. Franklin Limited Durationome Trust's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Franklin Limited Durationome Trust (FTF), the current FCF Margin % is 289.18% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Franklin Limited Durationome Trust Business Description

Address One Franklin Parkway, San Mateo, CA, USA, 94403-1906
Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust is a closed-end investment company based in the United States. It conducts its investment to provide high, current income, with a secondary objective of capital appreciation. To align with its investment objective, is to invest in a diversified mix of fixed-income securities. Its portfolio is dominated by considerable investments in high-yield corporate bonds while touching upon other avenues such as senior secured floating rate corporate loans, mortgage-backed securities, commercial mortgage-backed securities, asset-backed securities, common stocks, and other short-term investments.
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