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LT Debt to Total Assets is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. It is calculated as a company's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligationdivide by its Total Assets. Franklin Templeton's long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.46.
Franklin Templeton's long-term debt to total assets ratio
increased
from Jun. 2025 (0.41) to Jun. 2026 (0.46).
It may suggest that Franklin Templeton is progressively becoming more dependent on debt to grow their business.
Franklin Templeton (FRA:FRK) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Explanation
LT Debt to Total Asset is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. A year-over-year decrease in this metric would suggest the company is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.
Franklin Templeton LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Related Terms
Franklin Templeton LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Franklin Templeton's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset 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 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 Templeton (FRA:FRK) has a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.46 as of Jun. 2026. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Franklin Templeton and its competitors.
Is Franklin Templeton's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset too high?
Franklin Templeton's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.46. Overall, Franklin Templeton has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Franklin Templeton's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset compare to CG and CRBG?
Franklin Templeton's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.46 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset for an Asset Management company?
A good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset mean?
A high LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Franklin Templeton and its competitors. Franklin Templeton's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.46. 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 (FRA:FRK) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €18.90, compared to a current price of €28.92 — trading 53% above its estimated fair value. The current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.46. Franklin Templeton's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset calculated?
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Franklin Templeton (FRA:FRK), the current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.46 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 (FRA:FRK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Franklin Templeton stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €28.92 is trading 53% above its estimated GF Value™ of €18.90.
GuruFocus considers Franklin Templeton to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:FRK:
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.46
GF Value™: €18.90 vs. price of €28.92 (53% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:FRK 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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