Amendment to Information Required of Brokers and Dealers (Form X-17A-5/A)

Report for the Period Beginning	10-01-2024
and Ending	09-30-2025
Type of Registrant	Broker-dealer
	OTC derivatives dealer

Material Weakness
Does this submission include an accountant's report covering the compliance report that indentifies one or more material weaknesses?	Yes No
Please describe what information is being amended with this filing.	Filing restated financial statements

Name of Broker-dealer

Franklin Distributors, LLC

Address of Principal Place of Business (Do not use P.O. Box No.)

Address 1	One Franklin Parkway
City	San Mateo
State/Country	CALIFORNIA
Mailing Zip/ Portal Code	94403

Name and Telephone Number of Person to Contact in Regard to this Report

Name	David Paterson
Telephone Number	801-952-3309

Independent Public Accountant

Name - if individual, state last, first, and middle name	PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Address 1	405 Howard Street
Address 2	Suite 600
City	San Francisco
State/Country	CALIFORNIA
Mailing Zip/ Postal Code	94105
Check One	Certified Public Accountant Certified Public Accountant not resident in United States or any of its possessions

Oath or Affirmation

I, [email protected], swear (or affirm) that, to the best of my knowledge and belief the accompanying financial statement and supporting schedules pertaining to the firm of Franklin Distributors, LLC, as of 11-03-2026, are true and correct. I further swear (or affirm) that neither the company nor any partner, proprietor, principal officer or director has any proprietary interest in any account classified solely as that of a customer, except as follows:

Signature	David Paterson
Title	Chief Financial Officer and Designated Financial Principal

Notary Public

Checking this box acknowledges that this oath or affirmation has been notarized.