---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000038725-25-000158"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FELE"
cik: "0000038725"
company_name: "FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC"
filed_at: "2025-07-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T23:51:45.094115+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Franklin Electric Q2 2025: revenue $587.4M (+8%), EPS $1.31, operating income $88.1M (+11%)

## Summary
- Consolidated net sales $587.4M (+8% YoY); GAAP EPS $1.31 vs $1.26; operating income $88.1M (+11%).
- Water Systems net sales $340.8M (+8%); Distribution $200.0M (+5%); Energy Systems $77.5M (+6%).
- Energy Systems record operating income $29.1M; total company operating margin improved to 15.0%.
- FY2025 guidance maintained: sales $2.09-2.15B, EPS $3.95-4.25; Q3 pension termination non-cash ~$1.00/share.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000038725-25-000158
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FELE
- cik: 0000038725
- company_name: FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC
- filed_at: 2025-07-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/38725/000003872525000158/0000038725-25-000158-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/38725/000003872525000158/fele-20250729.htm

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