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Franklin Electric Earnings Calls
| Release date | Apr 28, 2026 |
| EPS estimate | $0.770 |
| EPS actual | $0.83 |
| EPS Surprise | 7.79% |
| Revenue estimate | 479.212M |
| Revenue actual | 500.437M |
| Revenue Surprise | 4.43% |
| Release date | Feb 17, 2026 |
| EPS estimate | $0.89 |
| EPS actual | $0.87 |
| EPS Surprise | -2.25% |
| Revenue estimate | 516.172M |
| Revenue actual | 506.855M |
| Revenue Surprise | -1.80% |
| Release date | Oct 28, 2025 |
| EPS estimate | $1.29 |
| EPS actual | $1.30 |
| EPS Surprise | 0.775% |
| Revenue estimate | 563.183M |
| Revenue actual | 581.714M |
| Revenue Surprise | 3.29% |
| Release date | Jul 29, 2025 |
| EPS estimate | $1.28 |
| EPS actual | $1.31 |
| EPS Surprise | 2.34% |
| Revenue estimate | 563.843M |
| Revenue actual | 587.434M |
| Revenue Surprise | 4.18% |
Last 4 Quarters for Franklin Electric
Below you can see how FELE performed 4 days prior and 4 days after releasing the earnings report. Also, you can see the pre-estimates and the actual earnings. This information can give you a slight idea of what you might expect for the next quarter's release.
| Release date | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Price on release | $95.96 |
| EPS estimate | $1.28 |
| EPS actual | $1.31 |
| EPS surprise | 2.34% |
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2025 | $92.35 |
| Jul 24, 2025 | $92.32 |
| Jul 25, 2025 | $92.89 |
| Jul 28, 2025 | $93.39 |
| Jul 29, 2025 | $95.96 |
| Jul 30, 2025 | $94.43 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $93.95 |
| Aug 01, 2025 | $93.15 |
| Aug 04, 2025 | $93.76 |
| 4 days before | 3.91% |
| 4 days after | -2.29% |
| On release day | -1.59% |
| Change in period | 1.53% |
| Release date | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Price on release | $95.26 |
| EPS estimate | $1.29 |
| EPS actual | $1.30 |
| EPS surprise | 0.775% |
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2025 | $98.26 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | $99.27 |
| Oct 24, 2025 | $98.76 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $98.50 |
| Oct 28, 2025 | $95.26 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | $95.28 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | $95.60 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $94.77 |
| Nov 03, 2025 | $93.15 |
| 4 days before | -3.05% |
| 4 days after | -2.21% |
| On release day | 0.0210% |
| Change in period | -5.20% |
| Release date | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Price on release | $92.98 |
| EPS estimate | $0.89 |
| EPS actual | $0.87 |
| EPS surprise | -2.25% |
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2026 | $108.39 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | $109.61 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | $109.86 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | $108.94 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | $92.98 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | $90.88 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | $94.71 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | $95.84 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $95.32 |
| 4 days before | -14.22% |
| 4 days after | 2.52% |
| On release day | -2.26% |
| Change in period | -12.06% |
| Release date | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Price on release | $103.05 |
| EPS estimate | $0.770 |
| EPS actual | $0.83 |
| EPS surprise | 7.79% |
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | $98.91 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | $101.61 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | $101.94 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $103.50 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | $103.05 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | $101.87 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $100.19 |
| May 01, 2026 | $99.44 |
| May 04, 2026 | $98.89 |
| 4 days before | 4.19% |
| 4 days after | -4.04% |
| On release day | -1.15% |
| Change in period | -0.0202% |
Franklin Electric Earnings Call Transcript Summary of Q1 2026
Franklin Electric reported a strong start to 2026: consolidated sales rose 10% to $500.4M, driven by balanced volume and pricing, and first-quarter adjusted diluted EPS set a record at $0.83 (up 24% YoY). Adjusted operating income margin expanded to 10.4% (up 70 bps YoY) despite GAAP gross margin contracting 100 bps due to higher material costs and tariff effects. Key highlights: backlog and book-to-bill are positive (backlog up ~10%), the Value Acceleration Office (launched 2025) is expected to deliver >$15M of productivity in 2026 with a target of 100 bps of productivity per year as it ramps, and the company continues targeted capital investment (new factory in Izmir, expansions in India, South America, Mexico). Segment takeaways: Global Water Systems sales +11% with mixed regional trends (EMEA softer due to Middle East conflict; dewatering strong globally but timing/ fleet softness in North America), Distribution sales +6% with margin improvement (operating margin up 50 bps), and Energy Systems sales +7% with operating margin ~33.7% (very profitable, mid-30s margin band). Cash and capital return: cash $80.4M, $88M drawn on revolver, repurchased ~120k shares (~$11.3M) in Q1, quarterly dividend $0.28 (34th year of growth). The company reaffirmed full-year guidance: sales $2.17B–$2.24B and adjusted diluted EPS $4.40–$4.60, while noting macro/geopolitical uncertainty (Middle East, India, tariffs) and $3.9M of restructuring charges in Q1 tied to global water operations (expected savings in 2026 and accretive in 2027).
