Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (FELE) Valuation — DCF, Graham & Comparables

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (FELE) — Price $95.38 (closing price, October 30, 2026) — Industrials — Industrial - Machinery — NASDAQ

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Valuation dashboard for Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (FELE) with P/E 21.43, P/B 2.92, EV/EBITDA 13.52 and dividend yield 1.16%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Industrials companies.

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.

Analysis Summary

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. reported revenue of $2.13B in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 11.3%. Net income reached $147.1M, with a 7.9% 5-year CAGR.

Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 35.4%, operating margin 12.6%, net margin 8.8%.

At $95.38 (closing price, October 30, 2026), FELE trades at a P/E of 21.43 and an ROE of 14.50%. Market capitalisation stands at $4.2B.

Balance sheet quality for FELE: current ratio of 2.8. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio21.43
Price / Book2.92
EV / EBITDA13.52
Dividend Yield1.16%

Valuation Models

DCF Fair Value$63.79
vs Current Price-33.1%

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyMarket CapP/EP/BROE
FELEFranklin Electric Co., Inc.$4.2B21.432.9214.5%
ITTITT Inc.$17.7B38.923.9410.4%
PNRPentair plc$10.6B17.582.7316.0%
RRXRegal Rexnord Corporation$10.5B32.351.514.7%
GNRCGenerac Holdings Inc.$11.7B39.193.8710.8%
WTSWatts Water Technologies, Inc.$11.6B30.335.2018.6%
AOSA. O. Smith Corporation$8.6B17.624.7126.7%
MWAMueller Water Products, Inc.$3.6B16.163.2321.2%

Price

Price$95.38 (closing price, October 30, 2026)
Market Cap$4.2B
ExchangeNASDAQ
CountryUS

Profitability

Return on Equity14.50%
Return on Invested Capital9.58%
Return on Assets7.58%
Gross Margin35.39%
Operating Margin12.58%
Net Margin8.83%

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Explore sector: Industrials · Industrial - Machinery

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