---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000038725-25-000011"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FELE"
cik: "0000038725"
company_name: "FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC"
filed_at: "2025-02-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T17:47:41.702263+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Franklin Electric Q4 sales up 3% to $485.7M, EPS $0.72; FY2025 guidance $4.05-4.25 EPS

## Summary
- GAAP EPS $0.72 in Q4 2024 vs $0.82 in Q4 2023; FY2024 EPS $3.86 vs $4.11 prior year.
- Q4 net sales $485.7M (+3% YoY); FY net sales $2.0B (-2% YoY).
- Energy Systems segment Q4 operating income record $24.7M vs $19.4M; segment renamed from Fueling Systems.
- FY2025 guidance: sales $2.09-2.15B, EPS $4.05-4.25.
- Operating cash flow $261.4M in FY2024 vs $315.7M in FY2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000038725-25-000011
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FELE
- cik: 0000038725
- company_name: FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC
- filed_at: 2025-02-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/38725/000003872525000011/0000038725-25-000011-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/38725/000003872525000011/fele-20250218.htm

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