Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) Dividend History & Yield
Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) has increased its dividend for 33 consecutive years and currently yields 1.16%. The most recent payment was $0.2800/share on Feb 5, 2026, paid Quarterly.
Current Yield
1.16%
TTM Dividend/Share
$1.07
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
33.4%
Consecutive Growth Years
33
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
6.00%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
11.32%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
10.73%
Dividend Safety Score
5 out of 5 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 33.4%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($4.28) covers dividend/share ($1.07).
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
33 consecutive years of dividend growth.
Dividend Payment History
Ex-date Feb 5, 2026
- Payment date
- Feb 19, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.2800
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2800
Ex-date Nov 6, 2025
- Payment date
- Nov 20, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.2650
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2650
Ex-date Aug 7, 2025
- Payment date
- Aug 21, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.2650
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2650
Ex-date May 8, 2025
- Payment date
- May 22, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.2650
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2650
Ex-date Feb 6, 2025
- Payment date
- Feb 20, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.2650
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2650
Ex-date Nov 7, 2024
- Payment date
- Nov 21, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2500
Ex-date Aug 1, 2024
- Payment date
- Aug 15, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2500
Ex-date May 1, 2024
- Payment date
- May 16, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2500
Ex-date Jan 31, 2024
- Payment date
- Feb 15, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2500
Ex-date Nov 1, 2023
- Payment date
- Nov 16, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.2250
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2250
Ex-date Aug 2, 2023
- Payment date
- Aug 17, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.2250
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2250
Ex-date May 3, 2023
- Payment date
- May 18, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.2250
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2250
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2026 | Feb 19, 2026 | $0.2800 | $0.2800 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Nov 20, 2025 | $0.2650 | $0.2650 |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Aug 21, 2025 | $0.2650 | $0.2650 |
| May 8, 2025 | May 22, 2025 | $0.2650 | $0.2650 |
| Feb 6, 2025 | Feb 20, 2025 | $0.2650 | $0.2650 |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Nov 21, 2024 | $0.2500 | $0.2500 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 | $0.2500 | $0.2500 |
| May 1, 2024 | May 16, 2024 | $0.2500 | $0.2500 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Feb 15, 2024 | $0.2500 | $0.2500 |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Nov 16, 2023 | $0.2250 | $0.2250 |
| Aug 2, 2023 | Aug 17, 2023 | $0.2250 | $0.2250 |
| May 3, 2023 | May 18, 2023 | $0.2250 | $0.2250 |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
Franklin Electric Co. has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 33 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.0600 | — | — |
| 2025 | $1.0000 | $1.0600 | +6.0% |
| 2024 | $0.9000 | $1.0000 | +11.1% |
| 2023 | $0.7800 | $0.9000 | +15.4% |
| 2022 | $0.7000 | $0.7800 | +11.4% |
| 2021 | $0.6200 | $0.7000 | +12.9% |
| 2020 | $0.5800 | $0.6200 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | $0.4675 | $0.5800 | +24.1% |
| 2018 | $0.4225 | $0.4675 | +10.7% |
| 2017 | $0.3975 | $0.4225 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | $0.3825 | $0.3975 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | $0.3475 | $0.3825 | +10.1% |
| 2014 | $0.3035 | $0.3475 | +14.5% |
| 2013 | $0.2850 | $0.3035 | +6.5% |
| 2012 | $0.2675 | $0.2850 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | $0.2575 | $0.2675 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | $0.2500 | $0.2575 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | $0.2475 | $0.2500 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | $0.2350 | $0.2475 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | $0.2150 | $0.2350 | +9.3% |
| 2006 | $0.1900 | $0.2150 | +13.2% |
| 2005 | $0.1550 | $0.1900 | +22.6% |
| 2004 | $0.1375 | $0.1550 | +12.7% |
| 2003 | $0.1275 | $0.1375 | +7.8% |
| 2002 | $0.1175 | $0.1275 | +8.5% |
| 2001 | $0.1075 | $0.1175 | +9.3% |
| 2000 | $0.0963 | $0.1075 | +11.7% |
| 1999 | $0.0825 | $0.0963 | +16.7% |
| 1998 | $0.0713 | $0.0825 | +15.8% |
| 1997 | $0.0575 | $0.0713 | +23.9% |
| 1996 | $0.0475 | $0.0575 | +21.1% |
| 1995 | $0.0363 | $0.0475 | +31.0% |
| 1994 | $0.0140 | $0.0363 | +158.9% |
| 1993 | $3.1850 | $0.0140 | -99.6% |
| 1989 | $0.0800 | $3.1850 | +3881.3% |
| 1988 | $0.0700 | $0.0800 | +14.3% |
| 1987 | $0.5600 | $0.0700 | -87.5% |
| 1986 | $0.5600 | $0.5600 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | — | $0.5600 | — |
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
Frequently asked questions
Does Franklin Electric Co. pay dividends?
- Yes, Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $1.07 per share annually, yielding 1.16%.
What is Franklin Electric Co.'s dividend yield?
- Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) has a current dividend yield of 1.16%.
Is Franklin Electric Co.'s dividend safe?
- Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) passes 5 out of 5 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has Franklin Electric Co. increased its dividend?
- Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) has 33 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is Franklin Electric Co.'s dividend payout ratio?
- Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) has a dividend payout ratio of 33.4%. Trailing twelve months (GAAP): adjusted dividends over roughly 12 months aligned with the latest reported quarter, divided by the sum of diluted EPS from the last four fiscal quarters (not NII or taxable income for BDCs/REITs).
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