Franklin Electric Co., Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and distributes water and fuel pumping systems worldwide. It operates in three segments: Water Systems, Fueling Systems, and Distribution. The Water Systems segment offers submersible motors, pumps, drives, electronic controls, monitoring devices, and related parts and equipment. Its motors and pumps are used principally for pumping clean water and wastewater in various residential, agricultural, and industrial applications; and electronic drives and controls are used in motors for controlling functionality, as well as providing protection from various hazards, such as electric surges, over-heating, and dry wells and tanks. The Fueling Systems segment provides pumps, pipes, sumps, fittings, vapor recovery components, electronic controls, monitoring devices, and related parts and equipment primarily for use in submersible fueling system applications. Its fuel pumping systems are used principally in total system solutions for underground gasoline, diesel, and biofuel systems. This segment serves other energy markets, such as power reliability systems, as well as includes intelligent electronic devices for online monitoring of the power utility, hydroelectric, and industrial markets. The Distribution segment sells to and provides pre-sale support and specifications to the installing contractors. It sells products produced by the Water Systems segment and other brands. The company sells its products to specialty distributors, original equipment manufacturers, industrial and petroleum equipment distributors, and oil and utility companies through its employee sales force and independent manufacturing representatives. Franklin Electric Co., Inc. was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Motors & generators
Sub-IndustryElectrical Components & Equipment
SectorIndustrial Products
Current SymbolNASDAQ:FELE
Previous Symbol
CUSIP35351410
Phone260-824-2900
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.13
Current Ratio2.22
Quick Ratio1.00
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio21.98
Forward P/E Ratio18.84
P/E Growth2.15
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.12 billion
Price / Sales1.75
Cash Flow$2.8617 per share
Price / Cash Flow14.75
Book Value$15.08 per share
Price / Book2.80
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.92
Net Income$78.18 million
Net Margins7.07%
Return on Equity14.22%
Return on Assets8.46%
Miscellaneous
Employees5,600
Outstanding Shares46,750,000
Market Cap$1.91 billion
OptionableOptionable
Franklin Electric (NASDAQ:FELE) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Franklin Electric's stock symbol?
Franklin Electric trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FELE."
How often does Franklin Electric pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Franklin Electric?
Franklin Electric announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, October 22nd. Investors of record on Thursday, November 1st will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share on Thursday, November 15th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.14%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, October 31st. View Franklin Electric's Dividend History.
How were Franklin Electric's earnings last quarter?
Franklin Electric Co. (NASDAQ:FELE) released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, October, 26th. The industrial products company reported $0.64 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.66 by $0.02. The industrial products company had revenue of $341.87 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $342.18 million. Franklin Electric had a net margin of 7.07% and a return on equity of 14.22%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 9.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.53 earnings per share. View Franklin Electric's Earnings History.
When is Franklin Electric's next earnings date?
What guidance has Franklin Electric issued on next quarter's earnings?
Franklin Electric updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Friday, October, 26th. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.22-2.26 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $2.26. Franklin Electric also updated its FY 2018 guidance to $2.37 EPS.
What price target have analysts set for FELE?
5 analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Franklin Electric's stock. Their predictions range from $41.00 to $54.00. On average, they anticipate Franklin Electric's share price to reach $48.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 13.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Franklin Electric.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Franklin Electric?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Franklin Electric in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Franklin Electric.
Has Franklin Electric been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about FELE stock have trended very positive this week, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Franklin Electric earned a coverage optimism score of 3.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the industrial products company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.
Who are some of Franklin Electric's key competitors?
Who are Franklin Electric's key executives?
Franklin Electric's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Gregg C. Sengstack, Chairman & CEO (Age 60)
- Mr. John J. Haines, VP, CFO & Principal Accounting Officer (Age 54)
- Mr. Robert J. Stone, Sr. VP & Pres of International Water Systems (Age 53)
- Mr. DeLancey W. Davis, VP & Pres of Headwater Companies (Age 52)
- Mr. Donald P. Kenney, VP & Pres of North America Water Systems (Age 57)
Who are Franklin Electric's major shareholders?
Franklin Electric's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (12.90%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.23%), Earnest Partners LLC (4.58%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (3.99%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.64%) and Channing Capital Management LLC (3.05%). Company insiders that own Franklin Electric stock include Delancey W Davis, Donald P Kenney, John J Haines, Robert J Stone, Steven William Aikman and Thomas J Strupp. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Franklin Electric.
Which institutional investors are selling Franklin Electric stock?
FELE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Schroder Investment Management Group, Tributary Capital Management LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P., King Luther Capital Management Corp, Fifth Third Bancorp and American Capital Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Franklin Electric company stock in the last year include Delancey W Davis, Donald P Kenney, John J Haines and Steven William Aikman. View Insider Buying and Selling for Franklin Electric.
Which institutional investors are buying Franklin Electric stock?
FELE stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Morgan Stanley, Vanguard Group Inc., Royce & Associates LP, First Trust Advisors LP, Channing Capital Management LLC, Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc. and Wells Fargo & Company MN. View Insider Buying and Selling for Franklin Electric.
How do I buy shares of Franklin Electric?
Shares of FELE can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Franklin Electric's stock price today?
One share of FELE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $42.21.
How big of a company is Franklin Electric?
Franklin Electric has a market capitalization of $1.91 billion and generates $1.12 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $78.18 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.92 on an earnings per share basis. Franklin Electric employs 5,600 workers across the globe.
What is Franklin Electric's official website?
How can I contact Franklin Electric?
Franklin Electric's mailing address is 9255 COVERDALE ROAD, FORT WAYNE IN, 46809. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 260-824-2900.
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