X0508 4 2024-12-01 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 2024-12-01 4 F 0 24072 22.76 D 2643342.327 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 565469 I By Children or As Trustee For Children Common Stock, par value $.10 216900 I By Venture Limited Partnership Reflects payment of tax liability by withholding securities incident to the vesting of a security issued in accordance with Rule 16b-3. Of the amount of securities beneficially owned, 586,381 shares represent unvested restricted stock units. 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. /s/ Virginia Rosas, Attorney-in-Fact 2024-12-03