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FELE Stock Chart & Stats
$101.68
-$0.42(-0.45%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$101.68
-$0.42(-0.45%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$88.63 - $111.53
Previous CloseN/A
Volume40.63K
Average Volume (3M)275.68K
Market Cap
$4.49B
Enterprise Value$4.77B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$84.50M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$290.52M
Price to Earnings (P/E)31.0
Beta0.81
Next Earnings
Jul 28, 2026EPS Estimate
1.45Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.06%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)3.34
Shares Outstanding44,182,230
10 Day Avg. Volume329,330
30 Day Avg. Volume275,675
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.74
Price to Book (P/B)3.24
Price to Sales (P/S)2.02
P/FCF Ratio22.21
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.06
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.19
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit6.22
Enterprise Value/Ebitda16.64
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$109.00Price Target Upside7.20% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)4.59
Revenue Forecast (FY)$2.23B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetFranklin Electric's low leverage and growing equity provide durable financial flexibility: supports capex, targeted factory expansions, M&A (e.g., water-treatment buy), dividends and buybacks while keeping interest burden low. That stability aids strategic execution across cycles.
Diverse Product And Channel MixA broad product portfolio (pumps, drives, controls, monitoring) plus new product introductions and distribution expansion supports recurring aftermarket sales and cross‑sell across residential, ag, municipal and fuel segments. This diversification reduces single-market reliance and supports multi-year revenue durability.
Productivity Program With Material SavingsThe formal Value Acceleration Office targets structural cost and SG&A improvements that can sustainably lift margins. Expected >$15M in 2026 and the potential to deliver 100+ bps per year if fully ramped creates a durable margin tailwind and improves earnings quality over multiple years.
Bears Say
Weakened Free Cash Flow TrendAlthough absolute operating cash and FCF remain positive, the declining FCF trend and sub‑par cash conversion (operating cash coverage below 1.0x TTM) constrain internal funding for capex, M&A and buybacks. Working-capital volatility raises the risk of uneven cash availability across quarters.
Gross Margin Pressure From Materials/tariffsSustained input-cost and tariff pressures can structurally compress margins absent full price recovery or continued productivity gains. Given the company's exposure to commodity and global supply chains, persistent cost inflation or delayed tariff clawbacks could meaningfully reduce long-run profitability.
Regional And Product-timing RisksGeopolitical exposure and region-specific headwinds create durable demand uncertainty in parts of the portfolio. Combined with timing-related softness in large dewatering orders, these factors can produce lumpy revenue, depress segment performance, and complicate forward planning for production and inventory deployment.
Franklin Electric Co News
FELE FAQ
What was Franklin Electric Co.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Franklin Electric Co. lowest stock price was $88.63 and its highest was $111.53 in the past 12 months.
What is Franklin Electric Co.’s market cap?
Franklin Electric Co.’s market cap is $4.49B.
When is Franklin Electric Co.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Franklin Electric Co.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 28, 2026 which is in 17 days.
How were Franklin Electric Co.’s earnings last quarter?
Franklin Electric Co. released its earnings results on Apr 28, 2026. The company reported $0.83 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.748 by $0.082.
Is Franklin Electric Co. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Franklin Electric Co.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Franklin Electric Co. pay dividends?
Franklin Electric Co. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.28 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.06%. See more information on Franklin Electric Co. dividends here
What is Franklin Electric Co.’s EPS estimate?
Franklin Electric Co.’s EPS estimate is 1.45.
How many shares outstanding does Franklin Electric Co. have?
Franklin Electric Co. has 44,182,230 shares outstanding.
What happened to Franklin Electric Co.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Franklin Electric Co. reported an EPS of $0.83 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.748. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.435%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Franklin Electric Co.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in FELE
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Franklin Electric Co Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$109.00 (7.20% Upside)
$109.00 (7.20% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
FELE Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 64%
Sector Average 64%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 8.0K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $2.0M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
2.92%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
11.47%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.51%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Franklin Electric Co.
Franklin Electric Co., Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and distributes water and fuel pumping systems in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through Water Systems, Energy Systems, and Distribution segments. The Water Systems segment offers motors, pumps, water treatment systems, monitoring devices, and related parts and equipment for use in groundwater, water transfer, and wastewater in a range of residential, agricultural, municipal, and industrial applications; and electronic drives and controls for the motors, which control functionality and provide protection from various hazards, such as electrical surges, over-heating, and dry wells or dry tanks. Its Energy Systems segment produces and markets pumps, motors, pipes, sumps, fittings, vapor recovery components, electronic controls, monitoring devices, and related parts and equipment for use in energy system applications; and components between the tanks and the dispensers, including submersible pumps, station hardware, piping, and corrosion control systems. This segment serves other energy markets, such as power reliability systems, including intelligent electronic devices that are designed for online monitoring for the power utility, hydroelectric, rail, and telecommunication and data center infrastructure. The Distribution segment sells to and provides presale support and specifications to the installing contractors. It sells its products to wholesale and retail distributors, specialty distributors, and industrial and petroleum equipment distributors, as well as to oil and utility companies, and original equipment manufacturers. The company was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FELE Company Deck
FELE Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed solid underlying operational performance with multiple positive indicators: double-digit sales growth (10%), record adjusted Q1 EPS (+24%), adjusted operating income expansion (+17%), strong Energy margins (33.7%), distribution margin improvement, new product introductions (VersaBoost), and a formal productivity program expected to deliver meaningful savings. Offsetting items include a 100-basis-point gross margin decline driven by material and tariff impacts, $3.9M of restructuring charges, working capital-driven cash use, and region-specific headwinds in EMEA and some U.S. dewatering timing weakness. Management maintained a cautious full-year outlook reflecting geopolitical and macro uncertainties while emphasizing confidence in their strategy and backlog.View all FELE earnings summariesFELE Stock 12 Month Forecast
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Ownership Overview
1.46% Insiders
23.17% Mutual Funds
0.47% Other Institutional Investors
44.31% Public Companies and
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