Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (FELE)
NASDAQ: FELE · Real-Time Price · USD
95.32
-0.52 (-0.54%)
Feb 23, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

Franklin Electric Co. Statistics

Total Valuation

FELE has a market cap or net worth of $4.21 billion. The enterprise value is $4.35 billion.

Market Cap4.21B
Enterprise Value 4.35B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, February 17, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Feb 17, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Feb 5, 2026

Share Statistics

FELE has 44.20 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.15% in one year.

Current Share Class 44.20M
Shares Outstanding 44.20M
Shares Change (YoY) -2.15%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.26%
Owned by Insiders (%) 14.18%
Owned by Institutions (%) 85.58%
Float 38.22M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 29.60 and the forward PE ratio is 20.97. FELE's PEG ratio is 1.75.

PE Ratio 29.60
Forward PE 20.97
PS Ratio 1.98
Forward PS 1.84
PB Ratio 3.18
P/TBV Ratio 6.26
P/FCF Ratio 21.77
P/OCF Ratio 17.64
PEG Ratio 1.75
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 15.47, with an EV/FCF ratio of 22.46.

EV / Earnings 29.68
EV / Sales 2.04
EV / EBITDA 15.47
EV / EBIT 19.93
EV / FCF 22.46

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.79, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.18.

Current Ratio 2.79
Quick Ratio 1.01
Debt / Equity 0.18
Debt / EBITDA 0.75
Debt / FCF 1.21
Interest Coverage 20.51

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 11.45% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 11.29%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 11.45%
Return on Assets (ROA) 7.24%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 11.29%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 13.63%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 9.78%
Revenue Per Employee $338,294
Profits Per Employee $23,252
Employee Count6,300
Asset Turnover 1.13
Inventory Turnover 2.65

Taxes

In the past 12 months, FELE has paid $45.96 million in taxes.

Income Tax 45.96M
Effective Tax Rate 23.61%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -8.56% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.07, so FELE's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.07
52-Week Price Change -8.56%
50-Day Moving Average 99.78
200-Day Moving Average 94.60
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 40.53
Average Volume (20 Days) 471,197

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 633,318, so 1.43% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 633,318
Short Previous Month 527,198
Short % of Shares Out 1.43%
Short % of Float 1.66%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.19

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, FELE had revenue of $2.13 billion and earned $146.49 million in profits. Earnings per share was $3.22.

Revenue2.13B
Gross Profit 755.93M
Operating Income 218.19M
Pretax Income 194.65M
Net Income 146.49M
EBITDA 281.07M
EBIT 218.19M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $3.22
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $99.66 million in cash and $234.01 million in debt, with a net cash position of -$134.35 million or -$3.04 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 99.66M
Total Debt 234.01M
Net Cash -134.35M
Net Cash Per Share -$3.04
Equity (Book Value) 1.33B
Book Value Per Share 29.94
Working Capital 614.58M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $238.88 million and capital expenditures -$45.34 million, giving a free cash flow of $193.54 million.

Operating Cash Flow 238.88M
Capital Expenditures -45.34M
Free Cash Flow 193.54M
FCF Per Share $4.38
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 35.47%, with operating and profit margins of 10.24% and 6.90%.

Gross Margin 35.47%
Operating Margin 10.24%
Pretax Margin 9.13%
Profit Margin 6.90%
EBITDA Margin 13.19%
EBIT Margin 10.24%
FCF Margin 9.08%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.12, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.18%.

Dividend Per Share $1.12
Dividend Yield 1.18%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 5.91%
Years of Dividend Growth 32
Payout Ratio 33.39%
Buyback Yield 2.15%
Shareholder Yield 3.32%
Earnings Yield 3.48%
FCF Yield 4.59%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for FELE is $103.50, which is 8.58% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $103.50
Price Target Difference 8.58%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 2
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on March 19, 2013. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Mar 19, 2013
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

FELE has an Altman Z-Score of 6.76 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 6.76
Piotroski F-Score 5