Franklin Electric Co (FELE) Stock Price & Analysis
FELE Stock Chart & Stats
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- Market Cap
- MXN 77.27B
- Enterprise Value
- MXN 4.75B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- MXN 163.10M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- MXN 634.13M
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 20.9
- Beta
- N/A
- Next Earnings
- Feb 16, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 16.03
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
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- Dividend Yield
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Diversified Growth Platform
Franklin Electric combines water systems, fueling, energy infrastructure and industrial applications across multiple regions and channels. The latest sales growth was supported by both organic activity and acquisitions, indicating a diversified platform with several avenues for sustained expansion.
High-quality Acquisition Opportunities
Recent acquisitions add specialized products, attractive margins and recurring aftermarket exposure. Challenge Pumps strengthens mining dewatering while Cat Pumps broadens high-pressure flow control, giving Franklin Electric opportunities to deepen customer relationships and generate cross-selling and cost synergies.
Healthy Cash Generation And Flexibility
Positive operating and free cash flow provide internal funding for product development, acquisitions, dividends and operating improvements. Although cash conversion is uneven, the combination of meaningful cash generation and manageable leverage supports financial flexibility as the company pursues growth.
Bears Say
Sustained Margin Pressure
Manufacturing transitions, higher material and freight costs, and acquisition-related accounting are weighing on profitability. Management expects further site-move work in the near term, so margin recovery depends on completing operational changes and converting planned productivity benefits into durable savings.
Higher Debt After Acquisitions
The step-up in debt increases financial commitments and reduces the cushion available for unexpected weakness or additional investment. Leverage remains manageable, but integrating two sizable acquisitions while funding growth could constrain capital allocation and make execution more important.
Water And International Market Weakness
Water Systems remains important to the portfolio, yet profitability declined as site inefficiencies and cost inflation affected results. Weak international volumes and soft residential demand outside North America add pressure, making regional recovery and operational execution key to restoring segment earnings.
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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.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- CEO
- Joseph A. Ruzynski
- Employees
- 6,500
- Website
- www.franklin-electric.com
- Address
- 9255 COVERDALE ROAD, Fort Wayne, IN, 46809, US
Franklin Electric Co (FELE) Earnings & Revenues
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FELE Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentPositive
The call was predominantly positive. The company reported 9% consolidated sales growth, record Distribution results, 15% adjusted EPS growth, 24% adjusted Energy Systems operating income growth, strong cash generation, raised full-year guidance, and multiple strategic growth initiatives. These strengths outweighed the stated gross-margin pressure, regional softness, inflation, acquisition-related costs, and Water Systems profitability decline.
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