How does Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) make money?

Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) generates revenue primarily from Consolidated, which accounted for 38.9% of total revenue in TTM through Q1 2026. The company reported $2.18B in revenue and converted 6.9% of it into net profit, equivalent to roughly $150.46M in net income — what's left after the cost of revenue, operating expenses, interest, and income taxes.

What is the gross profit margin of Franklin Electric Co. (FELE)?

Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) reported a gross profit margin of 35.2% in TTM through Q1 2026, equivalent to $766.99M in gross profit on $2.18B in revenue. Gross margin measures how much of each dollar of revenue remains after the direct cost of producing or delivering the product — a higher figure typically signals pricing power, scale, or a less capital-intensive business model.

What is the operating profit margin of Franklin Electric Co. (FELE)?

Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) reported an operating profit margin of 12.9% in TTM through Q1 2026, equivalent to $279.79M in operating income. Operating margin captures profitability after research & development, sales & marketing, and general & administrative expenses — but before interest, taxes, and one-off items — and is the cleanest single read on the underlying business's efficiency.

What is the net profit margin of Franklin Electric Co. (FELE)?

Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) reported a net profit margin of 6.9% in TTM through Q1 2026, equivalent to $150.46M in net income. Net margin is the bottom-line share of revenue that survives every expense — operating costs, interest, and income taxes — and is the figure that flows directly into earnings per share.

Is Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) profitable?

Yes. Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) reported $150.46M in net income for TTM through Q1 2026, with a net profit margin of 6.9%. The company earned more from its operations than it paid out in costs, interest, and income taxes, leaving positive earnings on the bottom line.

How much does Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) spend on capital expenditures?

Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) spent $47.98M on capital expenditures (CapEx) during TTM through Q1 2026, roughly 2.2% of total revenue. CapEx represents long-lived investment in property, equipment, data centres, and other physical infrastructure, and is subtracted from operating cash flow to arrive at free cash flow.

How much free cash flow does Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) generate?

Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) generated $169.49M in free cash flow during TTM through Q1 2026, a free-cash-flow margin of 7.8%. Free cash flow is the cash left after capital expenditures and represents the discretionary pool the company can use to pay dividends, repurchase shares, repay debt, or fund acquisitions without raising external capital.

What is the effective tax rate of Franklin Electric Co. (FELE)?

Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) had an effective tax rate of 23.4% in TTM through Q1 2026. The effective rate is the actual share of pre-tax income paid as income taxes and can differ materially from the statutory rate due to foreign earnings mix, tax credits (such as R&D), share-based compensation deductions, and one-off discrete items.

What are the main business segments of Franklin Electric Co. (FELE)?

Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) reports revenue across 4 reportable product segments, led by Consolidated at 38.9% of total revenue in TTM through Q1 2026. See the revenue-by-segment table on this page for the full breakdown and how each segment feeds into the income-statement waterfall above.

How Franklin Electric Co. Makes Money: 2026 Visual Revenue Map

Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) Income Statement Flow — TTM through Q1 2026

Calculated from the four most recent reported quarters, ending March 31, 2026 (reported April 29, 2026).

Franklin Electric Co. discloses geographic revenue only in annual filings. to view the full breakdown.

Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) Revenue by Product Segment — TTM through Q1 2026

Aggregated from the four quarterly disclosures behind this TTM. Minor differences vs the company's annual filing can occur if reported segments changed mid-year.

Revenue contribution by product segment for Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) in TTM through Q1 2026.
Segment	Revenue (USD)	% of total
Consolidated	$847.14M	38.9%
Water Systems	$788.43M	36.2%
Distribution	$360.12M	16.5%
Energy Systems	$180.74M	8.3%
Total	$2.18B	100%

Consolidated$847.14M
Water Systems$788.43M
Distribution$360.12M
Energy Systems$180.74M
Total$2.18B

Revenue Breakdown — TTM through Q1 2026

In TTM through Q1 2026, Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) reports revenue across 4 operating segments; the largest segment was Consolidated at 38.9%, followed by Water Systems (36.2%) and Distribution (16.5%).

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