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FELE Stock Chart & Stats
$102.54
-$0.16(-0.15%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$102.54
-$0.16(-0.15%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$89.54 - $115.82
Previous Close$105.43
Volume497.90K
Average Volume (3M)199.76K
Market Cap
$4.25B
Enterprise Value$5.00K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$97.28M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$308.32M
Price to Earnings (P/E)27.5
Beta0.80
Next Earnings
Oct 27, 2026EPS Estimate
1.43Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.15%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)3.50
Shares Outstanding44,211,464
10 Day Avg. Volume243,391
30 Day Avg. Volume199,759
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.74
Price to Book (P/B)3.25
Price to Sales (P/S)2.02
P/FCF Ratio22.21
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$114.50Price Target Upside11.66% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)4.66
Revenue Forecast (FY)$2.27B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cat Pumps Acquisition Expands Flow-control PlatformThe Cat Pumps acquisition broadens Franklin Electric’s commercial and industrial flow-control platform while adding high-pressure technology and a larger installed base. Its mission-critical applications and aftermarket potential can diversify revenue and support durable growth, with management expecting adjusted EPS accretion in 2027.
Revenue Growth With Expanding Operating MarginsThe combination of organic sales growth, faster adjusted EPS expansion, and wider operating margins indicates operating leverage and effective productivity execution. Continued new-product adoption and strong water-market demand could support earnings growth beyond a single quarter and reinforce the company’s competitive position.
Conservative Leverage Supports Financial FlexibilityLow leverage and a growing equity base provide Franklin Electric with meaningful financial flexibility to fund capital projects, pursue acquisitions, and absorb demand volatility. This balance-sheet strength reduces dependence on external financing and supports continued investment in product development and productivity initiatives.
Bears Say
Lower Net Margin And Moderate Cash ConversionAlthough gross and operating margins remain healthy, lower net profitability signals that recent earnings power is below prior peak levels. Moderate free-cash-flow conversion and operating-cash-flow coverage below one also leave less internal funding cushion, potentially limiting flexibility if profitability weakens further.
Regional Demand And Tariff Uncertainty Weigh On OutlookWeakness across parts of EMEA and Latin America, combined with inflation, tariffs, and geopolitical risks, could pressure demand and margins over the next several quarters. These factors complicate planning and may offset productivity benefits, particularly if regional softness persists or tariff costs rise again.
Large Dewatering Product-line DeclineThe decline in large dewatering equipment exposes weakness in an industrial water application and partially offsets stronger performance elsewhere in the portfolio. If this demand contraction persists, it could constrain water-segment growth, reduce operating leverage, and make the company more reliant on faster-growing product lines.
FELE FAQ
What was Franklin Electric Co.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Franklin Electric Co. lowest stock price was $89.53 and its highest was $115.81 in the past 12 months.
What is Franklin Electric Co.’s market cap?
Franklin Electric Co.’s market cap is $4.25B.
When is Franklin Electric Co.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Franklin Electric Co.’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 27, 2026 which is in 39 days.
How were Franklin Electric Co.’s earnings last quarter?
Franklin Electric Co. released its earnings results on Jul 28, 2026. The company reported $1.55 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.445 by $0.105.
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 1.15%. See more information on Franklin Electric Co. dividends here
What is Franklin Electric Co.’s EPS estimate?
Franklin Electric Co.’s EPS estimate is 1.43.
How many shares outstanding does Franklin Electric Co. have?
Franklin Electric Co. has 44,211,464 shares outstanding.
What happened to Franklin Electric Co.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Franklin Electric Co. reported an EPS of $1.55 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.445. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 4.059%.
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:
$114.50 (11.66% Upside)
$114.50 (11.66% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
FELE Sentiment 60%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 63.0K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
3.00%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
1.15%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
6.58%
Trailing 12-Months
Learn more about TipRanks Smart Score
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
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a largely positive operating and financial performance: revenue growth (+6%), record adjusted EPS (+18%), margin expansion (adjusted operating margin +80 bps) and stronger cash generation supported by strategic M&A and product-led growth (>$10M new-product sales in Q2). Offsetting items were manageable one-time charges (legal and restructuring), regional softness in parts of EMEA and South America, material inflation and tariff timing headwinds, and geopolitical uncertainty that management is monitoring. Management raised full-year guidance while conservatively modeling H2 risks, indicating confidence in the company’s growth and productivity trajectory despite external headwinds.View all FELE earnings summariesFELE Stock 12 Month Forecast
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Ownership Overview
1.47% Insiders
23.16% Mutual Funds
19.34% Other Institutional Investors
24.92% Public Companies and
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