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Franklin Electric Q3 EPS $1.23, sales down 2% YoY; lowers full-year guidance
FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC
2023-Q3 EPS reported
$3.29
revenue$1,592,163,000
- GAAP EPS of $1.23 vs $1.24; revenue $538.4M, down 2%; operating margin 14.5%.
- Water Systems set Q3 records: sales $295.8M (+1%), op income $52.7M (+16%).
- Distribution sales $189.2M (-2%), op income $10.7M vs $19.0M; Fueling sales $77.7M (-14%), op income $25.8M vs $28.6M.
- Year-to-date operating cash flow $198.6M, up $191.5M from prior year.
- FY2023 guidance updated: sales $2.05-2.15B, EPS $4.07-4.17; lowered from prior expectations.