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FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC
Financials through Q1 FY2026, quarter ended Mar 31, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Jul 29, 2026
$99.43−0.73 (-0.73%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $4.44B
- P/E (TTM)
- 29.9
- Dividend yield
- –
Ownership
Institutional holdings as of Jun 30, 2026, from 13F filings
Held by institutions
90.2%
40M of 44M shares
Institutional holders
396
51 new, 22 sold out
Net institutional buying
1M
In Q2 2026
Insider trades, 12 months
1 buys · 8 sales
Net sold $3.10M
Shares held by institutions
Holders of more than 5%
Latest Schedule 13D (active) or 13G (passive) filed by each holder
| Holder | Shares | % of class | Filing | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 5,930,341 | 13.30% | 13G (passive) amendment | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management | 2,387,406 | 5.40% | 13G (passive) | Mar 31, 2026 |
Top institutional holders
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
| Holder | Shares | % of FELE | Value | Change | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 6,513,420 | 14.73% | $698.17M | +50,443 | 0.01% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 2,389,300 | 5.40% | $256.11M | +35,633 | 0.01% |
| State Street Corp | 1,956,427 | 4.43% | $209.71M | +69,466 | 0.01% |
| Morgan Stanley | 1,778,777 | 4.02% | $190.67M | −204,196 | 0.01% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 1,696,376 | 3.84% | $181.83M | −10,104 | 0.00% |
| Earnest Partners LLC | 1,342,185 | 3.04% | $143.87M | +218,629 | 0.52% |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 1,280,675 | 2.90% | $134.83M | −313,471 | 0.21% |
| Impax Asset Management Group plc | 1,175,582 | 2.66% | $126.01M | −121,027 | 0.82% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 1,103,025 | 2.49% | $118.23M | +93,338 | 0.02% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 1,027,281 | 2.32% | $110.13M | +40,616 | 0.01% |
| King Luther Capital Management Corp | 995,177 | 2.25% | $106.67M | −1,856 | 0.44% |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 980,620 | 2.22% | $105.11M | −302,231 | 0.06% |
| Amundi | 801,210 | 1.81% | $85.91M | −80,215 | 0.02% |
| Bank Of America Corp /De/ | 774,048 | 1.75% | $82.97M | −50,037 | 0.01% |
| Victory Capital Management Inc | 718,805 | 1.63% | $77.05M | +45,755 | 0.04% |
| Norges Bank | 689,955 | 1.56% | $73.96M | New | 0.01% |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | 622,473 | 1.41% | $66.72M | +97,581 | 0.05% |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 604,456 | 1.37% | $64.79M | +125,680 | 0.01% |
| Segall Bryant & Hamill, LLC | 532,057 | 1.20% | $57.03M | +50,151 | 0.68% |
| Nuveen, LLC | 529,516 | 1.20% | $56.76M | +14,341 | 0.01% |
Institutional buying and selling by quarter
Positions opened, added to, reduced and closed by 13F filers
| Quarter | Holders | Shares held | % of shares | New / added | Reduced / closed | Shares bought | Shares sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 396 | 40M | 90.2% | 51 / 154 | 131 / 22 | 3M | 2M |
| Q1 2026 | 372 | 39M | 88.3% | 46 / 131 | 125 / 35 | 8M | 3M |
| Q4 2025 | 367 | 37M | 84.8% | 44 / 128 | 138 / 28 | 2M | 2M |
| Q3 2025 | 358 | 38M | 85.3% | 36 / 131 | 121 / 30 | 3M | 3M |
| Q2 2025 | 358 | 38M | 85.5% | 45 / 108 | 146 / 47 | 3M | 3M |
| Q1 2025 | 362 | 38M | 85.5% | 51 / 130 | 120 / 32 | 3M | 2M |
| Q4 2024 | 349 | 37M | 83.7% | 48 / 122 | 115 / 42 | 1M | 1M |
| Q3 2024 | 346 | 37M | 83.6% | 48 / 110 | 125 / 24 | 9M | 2M |
| Q2 2024 | 324 | 37M | 83.6% | 35 / 121 | 118 / 47 | 1M | 3M |
| Q1 2024 | 340 | 39M | 88.3% | 29 / 118 | 135 / 27 | 3M | 1M |
| Q4 2023 | 340 | 38M | 84.9% | 47 / 102 | 137 / 22 | 2M | 1M |
| Q3 2023 | 319 | 37M | 83.1% | 34 / 104 | 118 / 30 | 1M | 1M |
Top mutual fund and ETF holders
Latest monthly portfolio reports (Form N-PORT)
| Fund | Shares | % of FELE | Value | % of fund | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 2,289,227 | 5.18% | $245.38M | 0.22% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 1,192,564 | 2.70% | $127.83M | 0.01% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 996,132 | 2.25% | $106.78M | 0.13% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Allspring Special Small Cap Value Fund | 904,459 | 2.05% | $96.95M | 3.28% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 861,894 | 1.95% | $92.39M | 0.05% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Victory Sycamore Small Company Opportunity Fund | 535,000 | 1.21% | $57.35M | 1.22% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund | 496,227 | 1.12% | $53.19M | 0.11% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Harbor Small Cap Value Fund | 473,846 | 1.07% | $49.62M | 1.98% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund | 435,547 | 0.99% | $46.69M | 0.05% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Fidelity Small Cap Index Fund | 418,638 | 0.95% | $43.84M | 0.13% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Calvert Small Cap Fund | 413,424 | 0.94% | $44.31M | 3.47% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| First Trust Water ETF | 386,074 | 0.87% | $41.38M | 2.23% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Dividend ETF | 359,044 | 0.81% | $38.49M | 0.18% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF | 353,687 | 0.80% | $37.91M | 0.25% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 600(TM) Small Cap ETF | 347,585 | 0.79% | $37.26M | 0.22% | Jun 30, 2026 |
Officers, directors and major owners
People who filed Forms 3, 4 or 5 in the last two years
| Name | Role | Shares owned | % of shares | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Ann Wolfenbarger | VICE PRESIDENT AND CFO | 16,355 | 0.04% | Jul 9, 2026 |
| Jonathan M. Grandon | Chief Administrative Officer | 7,509 | 0.02% | Jun 10, 2026 |
| delancey w. davis | President, Headwater Companies | 10,531 | 0.02% | May 27, 2026 |
| Daniela Maria Williams | VP AND CHIEF HR OFFICER | 0 | – | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Jay J. Walsh | President, Franklin Fueling | 22,199 | 0.05% | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Brent L. Spikes | VP, Global Manufacturing Ops | 10,537 | 0.02% | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Joseph A. Ruzynski | CEO | 22,722 | 0.05% | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Greg Michael Levine | VP & President, Global Water | 7,261 | 0.02% | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Jeffery L. Taylor | Vice President and CFO | 12,722 | 0.03% | May 14, 2025 |
| Russell Dale Fleeger Ii | Interim VP and CFO | 4,484 | 0.01% | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack | Director | 498,487 | 1.13% | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Mark A. Carano | Director | – | – | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Renee J. Peterson | Director | 5,171 | 0.01% | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Jennifer L. Sherman | Director | – | – | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Chris Villavarayan | Director | 5,498 | 0.01% | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Alok Maskara | Director | 16,439 | 0.04% | May 12, 2026 |
| Victor Grizzle | Director | 17,096 | 0.04% | May 12, 2026 |
| Thomas R. Verhage | Director | 2,427 | 0.01% | Jan 5, 2026 |
| David M. Wathen | Director | 0 | – | Jun 5, 2025 |
Insider trades
Common stock transactions reported on Form 4, newest first
| Insider | Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Shares after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Sep 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −145 | $98.43 | $14.27K | 136,900 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Sep 1, 2026 | Award | +366 | $98.43 | $36.03K | 137,045 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Aug 7, 2026 | Tax withholding | −11,372 | $109.46 | $1.24M | 137,045 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Aug 7, 2026 | Option exercise | +18,000 | $43.00 | $774.00K | 148,417 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Aug 1, 2026 | Award | +366 | $104.72 | $38.33K | 130,562 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Aug 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −145 | $104.72 | $15.18K | 130,417 |
| Jennifer Ann Wolfenbarger VICE PRESIDENT AND CFO | Jul 7, 2026 | Award | +6,440 | $102.77 | $661.84K | 16,355 |
| Jennifer Ann Wolfenbarger VICE PRESIDENT AND CFO | Jul 7, 2026 | Tax withholding | −2,827 | $102.77 | $290.53K | 13,528 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Jul 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −145 | $105.28 | $15.27K | 130,562 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Jul 1, 2026 | Award | +366 | $105.28 | $38.53K | 130,707 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Jun 12, 2026 | Option exercise | +35,000 | $43.00 | $1.51M | 153,294 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Jun 12, 2026 | Tax withholding | −22,587 | $103.57 | $2.34M | 130,707 |
| Jonathan M. Grandon Chief Administrative Officer | Jun 9, 2026 | Sale | −8,547 | $103.40 | $883.76K | 7,509 |
| Jonathan M. Grandon Chief Administrative Officer | Jun 9, 2026 | Option exercise | +8,547 | $42.20 | $360.68K | 16,056 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Jun 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −145 | $97.44 | $14.13K | 118,294 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Jun 1, 2026 | Award | +366 | $97.44 | $35.66K | 118,439 |
| delancey w. davis President, Headwater Companies | May 26, 2026 | Sale | −1,900 | $100.00 | $190.00K | 10,402 |
| Jonathan M. Grandon Chief Administrative Officer | May 22, 2026 | Sale | −4,200 | $98.23 | $412.57K | 7,509 |
| Jonathan M. Grandon Chief Administrative Officer | May 22, 2026 | Option exercise | +4,200 | $42.20 | $177.24K | 11,709 |
| Victor Grizzle Director | May 8, 2026 | Award | +2,526 | – | – | 17,096 |
| Alok Maskara Director | May 8, 2026 | Award | +2,592 | – | – | 16,439 |
| Renee J. Peterson Director | May 8, 2026 | Award | +1,459 | – | – | 5,171 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | May 8, 2026 | Award | +1,459 | – | – | 118,439 |
| delancey w. davis President, Headwater Companies | May 1, 2026 | Sale | −200 | $98.78 | $19.76K | 12,302 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | May 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −145 | $99.44 | $14.42K | 116,980 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | May 1, 2026 | Award | +366 | $99.44 | $36.40K | 117,125 |
| Jonathan M. Grandon Chief Administrative Officer | Apr 30, 2026 | Sale | −3,284 | $99.72 | $327.48K | 7,509 |
| Jonathan M. Grandon Chief Administrative Officer | Apr 30, 2026 | Sale | −1,704 | $100.61 | $171.44K | 10,793 |
| Daniela Maria Williams VP AND CHIEF HR OFFICER | Apr 24, 2026 | Returned to company | −4,544 | – | – | 0 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Apr 8, 2026 | Tax withholding | −7,850 | $99.33 | $779.74K | 117,125 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Apr 8, 2026 | Award | +19,947 | $99.33 | $1.98M | 124,975 |
| Jay J. Walsh President, Franklin Fueling | Apr 8, 2026 | Award | +2,078 | $99.33 | $206.41K | 22,177 |
| Jay J. Walsh President, Franklin Fueling | Apr 8, 2026 | Tax withholding | −894 | $99.33 | $88.80K | 21,283 |
| Brent L. Spikes VP, Global Manufacturing Ops | Apr 8, 2026 | Tax withholding | −548 | $99.33 | $54.43K | 6,160 |
| Brent L. Spikes VP, Global Manufacturing Ops | Apr 8, 2026 | Award | +1,307 | $99.33 | $129.82K | 6,708 |
| Jonathan M. Grandon Chief Administrative Officer | Apr 8, 2026 | Award | +2,803 | $99.33 | $278.42K | 13,515 |
| Jonathan M. Grandon Chief Administrative Officer | Apr 8, 2026 | Tax withholding | −1,018 | $99.33 | $101.12K | 12,497 |
| delancey w. davis President, Headwater Companies | Apr 8, 2026 | Award | +2,684 | $99.33 | $266.60K | 13,624 |
| delancey w. davis President, Headwater Companies | Apr 8, 2026 | Tax withholding | −1,122 | $99.33 | $111.45K | 12,502 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −145 | $93.62 | $13.57K | 105,028 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Apr 1, 2026 | Award | +366 | $93.62 | $34.26K | 105,173 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Mar 1, 2026 | Award | +366 | $99.62 | $36.46K | 105,318 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Mar 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −145 | $99.62 | $14.44K | 105,173 |
| Jay J. Walsh President, Franklin Fueling | Feb 19, 2026 | Award | +2,112 | $94.71 | $200.03K | 20,099 |
| Jonathan M. Grandon Chief Administrative Officer | Feb 19, 2026 | Award | +3,168 | $94.71 | $300.04K | 10,712 |
| delancey w. davis President, Headwater Companies | Feb 19, 2026 | Award | +2,661 | $94.71 | $252.02K | 10,940 |
| Greg Michael Levine VP & President, Global Water | Feb 19, 2026 | Award | +2,513 | $94.71 | $238.01K | 7,261 |
| Joseph A. Ruzynski CEO | Feb 19, 2026 | Buy | +500 | $93.34 | $46.67K | 22,722 |
| Joseph A. Ruzynski CEO | Feb 19, 2026 | Award | +17,738 | $94.71 | $1.68M | 40,460 |
| Daniela Maria Williams VP AND CHIEF HR OFFICER | Feb 19, 2026 | Award | +1,351 | $94.71 | $127.95K | 4,544 |
| Brent L. Spikes VP, Global Manufacturing Ops | Feb 19, 2026 | Award | +1,542 | $94.71 | $146.04K | 5,401 |
| Jennifer Ann Wolfenbarger VICE PRESIDENT AND CFO | Feb 19, 2026 | Award | +4,646 | $94.71 | $440.02K | 16,355 |
| Jonathan M. Grandon Chief Administrative Officer | Feb 16, 2026 | Tax withholding | −627 | $108.94 | $68.31K | 7,544 |
| Jonathan M. Grandon Chief Administrative Officer | Feb 16, 2026 | Award | +1,555 | $108.94 | $169.40K | 8,171 |
| Jay J. Walsh President, Franklin Fueling | Feb 16, 2026 | Award | +1,153 | $108.94 | $125.61K | 18,482 |
| Jay J. Walsh President, Franklin Fueling | Feb 16, 2026 | Tax withholding | −495 | $108.94 | $53.93K | 17,987 |
| delancey w. davis President, Headwater Companies | Feb 16, 2026 | Award | +1,489 | $108.94 | $162.21K | 8,969 |
| delancey w. davis President, Headwater Companies | Feb 16, 2026 | Tax withholding | −690 | $108.94 | $75.17K | 8,279 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Feb 16, 2026 | Tax withholding | −4,410 | $108.94 | $480.43K | 105,318 |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Feb 16, 2026 | Award | +11,069 | $108.94 | $1.21M | 109,728 |
Awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are shown alongside open-market buys and sales. Each name links to the filing on SEC EDGAR.
Planned insider sales
Notices of proposed sale filed on Form 144 before shares are sold
| Seller | Filed | Shares | Market value | Planned sale | Acquired through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grandon Jonathan Officer | Jun 9, 2026 | 8,547 | $883.78K | Jun 9, 2026 | Stock Option Exercise |
| W. Davis Delancey Officer | May 26, 2026 | 1,900 | $190.00K | May 26, 2026 | Performance Shares |
| Grandon Jonathan Officer | May 22, 2026 | 4,200 | $412.58K | May 22, 2026 | Stock Option Exercise |
| Jonathan M. Grandon Officer | May 4, 2026 | 1,704 | $171.44K | Apr 30, 2026 | Restricted Stock Award |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Apr 30, 2026 | 19,602 | $1.94M | Apr 30, 2026 | Restricted Stock Award |
| Grandon Jonathan Officer | Apr 30, 2026 | 3,284 | $327.46K | Apr 30, 2026 | Performance Shares |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Mar 13, 2026 | 6,659 | $604.57K | Mar 13, 2026 | Restricted Stock Award |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Dec 11, 2025 | 1,000 | $97.17K | Dec 11, 2025 | Open Market Purchase |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Dec 11, 2025 | 10,779 | $1.05M | Dec 11, 2025 | Vested RSAs |
| Grandon Jonathan Officer | Aug 13, 2025 | 10,036 | $983.87K | Aug 13, 2025 | Performance Shares |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Aug 13, 2025 | 10,000 | $978.80K | Aug 13, 2025 | Stock Option Exercise |
| Jeffery L. Taylor Officer | May 13, 2025 | 9,789 | $881.23K | May 13, 2025 | STOCK OPTION EXERCISE |
| delancey w. davis Officer | Feb 26, 2025 | 4,722 | $491.17K | Feb 26, 2025 | STOCK OPTION EXERCISE |
| Gregg C. Sengstack Director | Nov 5, 2024 | 1,500 | $148.40K | Nov 5, 2024 | Open Market Purchase |
| Jonathan M. Grandon Officer | Aug 26, 2024 | 2,219 | $228.61K | Aug 26, 2024 | PERFORMANCE SHARES |