Franklin Resources, Inc. announced earnings results for the first quarter ended December 31, 2018. For the first quarter, the company announced total revenue was USD 1,411.5 million compared to USD 1,615.5 million a year ago. Operating income was USD 411.5 million compared to USD 581.1 million a year ago. Net income was USD 275.9 million compared to net loss of USD 583.3 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was USD 0.54 compared to basic loss per share of USD 1.06 a year ago.