Franklin Electric reports Q1 adjusted EPS 83c, consensus 77c

Reports Q1 revenue $500.4M, consensus $479.19M. “Our teams delivered a strong start to 2026, with first quarter results in line with our expectations and reflecting solid execution across the business. Sales increased nearly 10 percent year-over-year, driven by higher volumes, effective pricing, and incremental contributions from acquisitions, while operating income and adjusted earnings grew meaningfully faster than revenue. We remain focused on driving profitable growth through our investment in innovation, focus on faster growing markets, disciplined pricing, and productivity initiatives, while continuing to enhance our global manufacturing footprint to better serve our customers,” commented Joe Ruzynski, Franklin Electric’s (FELE) CEO.