Franklin Electric Company FELE

$100.54 -0.42 (-0.42%)

Valuation

Market cap
4,430,251,000
Revenue TTM
$2,131,250,000
Net income TTM
$147,090,000
P/E (trailing)
20.08
P/E (forward)
20.14
Profit margin
6.90%
Debt to equity
0.17

Trading

Volume
117,666
Avg volume
295,842
Day's range
$100.56 – $103.56
Shares out
44,170,000
Stochastic %K
78%
Beta
1.02
Analysts
Moderate Buy
Price target
$127.50

Price

Company profile

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...

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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. In addition, the company manufactures precision triplex reciprocating pumps and systems. 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.

Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Sector
Industrials
Phone
260 824 2900
Website
https://www.franklin-electric.com
Address
9255 Coverdale Road, Fort Wayne, United States

Latest news

Stocktwits

filecrux Oct 28, 8:22 PM
$FELE Can Franklin Electric's raised $4.62–$4.82 EPS guide carry net debt that rose to $402M from $67M this year? 🚀 Water and energy pump maker Franklin Electric raised its 2026 guidance to $2.23B–$2.30B of sales and $4.62–$4.82 of adjusted EPS on October 28, 2026, leaving out the about US$181M Challenge Pumps deal, expected to lift net leverage to about 1.8x 🏦 Net debt was $402M at September 30, 1.1x adjusted EBITDA and about 9% of the $4.27B market value at $96.61 at 16:00 ET on October 28, 2026, up from $67M at end-2025 after the $350M cash Cat Pumps deal 📈 In return, Cat Pumps, with over $100M of revenue at EBITDA margins above 35%, counted for one month of Q3 yet added about 10% to Energy sales, and is expected to add to adjusted EPS in 2027 📅 Next: Challenge Pumps is expected to close in 2026, after the target's audit and customary closing conditions Source: SEC 8-Ks, Oct 28 + Oct 27 + Sep 8
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shoc24 Oct 28, 2:56 PM
$FELE reported earnings before the open today. EPS beat estimates: $1.50 vs. $1.42 expected, according to Stock Meadow. What do you think?
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EarningsInsider Oct 28, 2:01 PM
https://www.marketbeat.com/earnings/reports/2026-10-28-franklin-electric-co-inc-stock/ $FELE Franklin Electric Earnings Transcript
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StocktwitsEarnings Oct 28, 12:08 PM
$FELE Q3 '26 Earnings Results & Recap • Reported GAAP EPS of $1.50 up 14.50% YoY • Reported revenue of $633.62M up 8.92% YoY • Franklin Electric raised full year 2026 net sales guidance to a range of $2.23B to $2.3B and Adjusted Diluted EPS guidance to a range of $4.62 to $4.82.
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filecrux Oct 28, 2:29 AM
$FELE Is Franklin Electric's ~10x EBITDA price for Challenge Pumps worth taking net leverage to about 1.8x? 🤝 Water and energy systems maker Franklin Electric is buying Australian mine pump maker Challenge Pumps for about US$181M cash plus up to US$14M on revenue targets, about 4% of its $4.33B market value at $98.07 at 16:00 ET on October 27, 2026 ⚠️ Franklin expects net leverage of about 1.8x after closing, up from the about 1.5x it expected after its $350M Cat Pumps deal closed September 4, 2026, its second pump purchase in two months 🤝 The price is about 10x Challenge's US$18M of EBITDA on US$52M of revenue in the year to June 2026 📈 In return Franklin gets a ~35% EBITDA margin business with over 55% of revenue from parts and service over three years, which management expects to be accretive to 2027 adjusted EPS 📅 Next: Closing is expected in 2026, after the target's audit and customary closing conditions Source: GlobeNewswire release, Oct 27 + SEC 8-K, Sep 8
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Rayvio_News_Filter Oct 27, 11:35 PM
$FELE 🤝 Franklin Electric Co., Inc. agreed to acquire Challenge Pumps to strengthen its mineral extraction dewatering platform, adding mine dewatering technology and recurring aftermarket revenue, with more than 55% of Challenge Pumps' revenue from parts and services over the last three years. Timely market event
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shoc24 Oct 27, 6:54 PM
$FELE reports earnings tomorrow before the open. I used Stock Meadow’s earnings dashboard to review its history: FELE has beaten EPS estimates in 5 of its last 8 reports. Analysts expect EPS of $1.42. What are you watching for?
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AXLFI_HQ Oct 26, 11:11 PM
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