Stock AnalizFranklin Electric Co. Inc. FELE
Metal Fabrications · data as of November 13, 2026
Franklin Electric Co. Inc. (FELE) is a consumer discretionary company listed in the US with a market value of about $4.3B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $2.3B and net income of $200M, a net margin of 8.8%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 2.6 out of 5 (average). The strongest part is financial health (4/5); the weakest is value (1/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 22.1, a price to free cash flow of 22.4, 5-year revenue growth of 11% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 14%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 18% below the current price.
Score: 2.6 / 5
Checks passed
- P/E below 25
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- 5-year revenue growth above 8% a year
- 5-year average ROIC above 12%
- Profitable 5 years in a row
- More cash than debt, or low debt to equity
- Positive free cash flow
- Interest covered more than 5 times
Checks not passed
- P/E below the industry median
- P/FCF below 20
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Profit margin improving
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.3B | $2.1B | $2.0B | $2.1B | $2.0B | $1.7B | $1.2B | $1.3B | $1.3B | $1.1B | $950M |
| Net income | $200M | $147M | $180M | $193M | $187M | $154M | $100M | $95M | $106M | $78M | $79M |
| Free cash flow | $193M | $194M | $220M | $274M | $60M | $100M | $189M | $156M | $106M | $33M | $76M |
| EPS (diluted) | $4.45 | $3.22 | $3.86 | $4.11 | $3.97 | $3.25 | $2.14 | $2.03 | $2.23 | $1.65 | $1.65 |
| Net margin | 8.8% | 6.9% | 8.9% | 9.4% | 9.2% | 9.3% | 8.1% | 7.3% | 8.2% | 7.0% | 8.3% |
| ROIC | — | 13.2% | 13.1% | 15.5% | 15.5% | 13.1% | 10.9% | 11.1% | 11.9% | 8.7% | 10.6% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 4 analysts is $127.50, 30% above the current price; targets range from $120.00 to $135.00; the consensus rating is “Buy”; expected EPS is $4.78 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is Franklin Electric Co.’s P/E ratio?
About 22.1, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 21.5).
Is Franklin Electric Co. stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 18% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Franklin Electric Co. pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 1.13%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.
Is Franklin Electric Co. a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Franklin Electric Co. scores 2.6 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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