X0508 4 2024-11-05 0000038777 FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC BEN 0001010270 JOHNSON JENNIFER M C/O FRANKLIN RESOURCES, INC. ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY SAN MATEO CA 94403-1906 1 1 President and CEO 0 Common Stock, par value $.10 2024-11-05 4 A 0 263724 20.95 A 2612253.327 D Common Stock, par value $.10 2024-11-05 4 A 0 61171 A 2673424.327 D Common Stock, par value $.10 2518.5434 I By 401(k) Common Stock, par value $.10 2637700 I By Business Limited Partnership Common Stock, par value $.10 560259 I By Children or As Trustee For Children Common Stock, par value $.10 216900 I By Venture Limited Partnership Common Stock, par value $.10 0 I By Business Trust During prior three years, the Reporting Person was granted certain restricted stock units subject to vesting over a three-year period based upon satisfaction of certain performance criteria. On November 5, 2024, the Issuer's Compensation Committee certified that certain performance criteria with respect to the Issuer's fiscal year ended September 30, 2024 were achieved, and therefore the amount of shares reported in Column 4 are scheduled to vest on December 1, 2024. Not applicable. Of the amount of securities beneficially owned, 586,381 shares represent unvested restricted stock unit awards (which excludes the unvested restricted stock units scheduled to vest on December 1, 2024 as reported in Footnote 1). Reporting Person holds shares in the Franklin Templeton 401(k) Retirement Plan. Information is based on a plan statement as of October 11, 2024. Business limited partnership under control of Reporting Person. Shares held by Reporting Person's children or by Reporting Person as trustee for her children. Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares. 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. Business trust for the benefit of Reporting Person and Reporting Person's children. /s/ Virginia Rosas, Attorney-in-Fact 2024-11-07