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FELE

Franklin Electric Co., Inc.

FELE

NASDAQ·Industrials·Industrial - Machinery·Mkt cap $4.7B

$104.12

-1.10%

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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.

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52-Week Range

$88.63 - $111.53

P/E

31.36

Fwd P/E

22.68

Beta

1.05

Div Yield

1.04%

Avg Vol

308.2K

Shares Out

44.2M

Mkt Cap

$4.7B

Price action

Price chart

Up 13.3% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

4 reasons

  • Vertically integrated manufacturing with proprietary electronic controls and monitoring technology creating switching costs and customer lock-in
  • 80-year operational history and established relationships with contractors, distributors, and OEMs across global markets
  • Diversified end-market exposure across water, wastewater, agricultural, industrial, and energy sectors reducing cyclical revenue volatility
  • Comprehensive product ecosystem combining hardware, software, and IoT monitoring solutions providing superior value proposition versus component-only competitors

Bear Case

1 risk

  • Average volatility.

Growth

Stable outlook

Steady revenue growth (5% YoY)

Value

Fairly valued vs Industrial Machinery peers

Momentum

Strong

+13.0% over 3m

Quality

Stable

Excellent business quality

Dividend

Modest

1.04% yield

Earnings track record

Latest print - beat on both lines

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Apr 27, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

APR 28, 2026

Reported EPS of $0.83 vs $0.77 consensus (+7.8% surprise). Revenue of $500.4M vs $479.2M expected (+4.4%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.

EPS beat +7.8%
Rev beat +4.4%
Double beat

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Q2 26

+7.8%

Next: Apr 27, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

+3%

-1%

+8%

+9%

+4%

+10%

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Q3 24

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Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$543.3M

$531.4M

$485.7M

$455.2M

$587.4M

$581.7M

$506.9M

$500.4M

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

35.0%

Operating

10.5%

Profit

6.9%

Wall Street consensus

1 analyst · 0% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

0%

Hold

1

100%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

Latest: DA Davidson · Apr 29, 2026

vs Industry

How FELE stacks vs Industrial - Machinery

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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