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Franklin Templeton's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN33,390 Mil. Franklin Templeton's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN135,879 Mil.
Franklin Templeton (MEX:BEN) Gross Profit Explanation
Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.
Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %
1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key
Franklin Templeton had a gross margin of 81.14% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
Franklin Templeton Gross Profit Related Terms
Franklin Templeton Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Franklin Templeton's Gross Profit 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.
For the Asset Management subindustry, Franklin Templeton's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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 Templeton Gross Profit vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Franklin Templeton's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Franklin Templeton's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN135,879 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
* 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.
A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.
Franklin Templeton (MEX:BEN) has a Gross Profit of MXN135,879 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Franklin Templeton and its competitors.
Is Franklin Templeton's Gross Profit too high?
Franklin Templeton's current Gross Profit is MXN135,879 Mil. Overall, Franklin Templeton has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Franklin Templeton's Gross Profit compare to CG and CRBG?
Franklin Templeton's Gross Profit of MXN135,879 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for an Asset Management company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Franklin Templeton and its competitors. Franklin Templeton's current Gross Profit is MXN135,879 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Franklin Templeton stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Franklin Templeton (MEX:BEN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN285.85, compared to a current price of MXN569.00 — trading 99.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is MXN135,879 Mil. Franklin Templeton's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Franklin Templeton (MEX:BEN), the current Gross Profit is MXN135,879 Mil as of Jun. 2026. 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.
Is Franklin Templeton (MEX:BEN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Franklin Templeton stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN569.00 is trading 99.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN285.85.
GuruFocus considers Franklin Templeton to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:BEN:
Gross Profit: MXN135,879 Mil
GF Value™: MXN285.85 vs. price of MXN569.00 (99.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:BEN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Franklin Resources provides investment services for individual and institutional investors. At the end of May 2026, Franklin had $1.780 trillion in managed assets, composed primarily of equity (40%), fixed-income (26%), multi-asset/balanced (12%) funds, alternatives (17%), and money market funds (5%). Distribution tends to be weighted between retail investors (57% of assets under management) and institutional accounts (40%), with high-net-worth clients accounting for the remainder. Franklin is one of the more global of the US-based asset managers we cover, with 30% of its AUM invested in global/international strategies and 29% sourced from clients domiciled outside the United States.
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