FELE Franklin Electric Co margins

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Gross margin

35.4%

Operating margin

12.4%

EBITDA margin

16.3%

Net margin

8.8%

Current Franklin Electric Co reports a gross margin of 35.4%, an operating margin of 12.4%, an EBITDA margin of 16.3%, and a net margin of 8.8%. Of the available margins, EBITDA margin increased the most and gross margin fell the most, by 3.2 and 0.1 percentage points respectively.

FELE margin history

Gross, operating, EBITDA and net margin trends

Over the last 3 years, Franklin Electric Co's margins averaged 35.19% gross, 11.57% operating, 15.03% EBITDA, and 8.33% net. Compared with their three-year averages, all four current margins are higher.

FELE margin expansion

Year-over-year margin changes in percentage points

Franklin Electric Co's operating margin expanded by 2.7 percentage points, EBITDA margin by 3.2 percentage points, and net margin by 2.1 percentage points, but gross margin contracted by 0.1 percentage points.

Gross margin expansion

-0.1pp

Operating margin expansion

2.7pp

EBITDA margin expansion

3.2pp

Net margin expansion

2.1pp

FELE Gross margin

Across the last 3 years, Franklin Electric Co recorded an average gross margin of 35.19%. Franklin Electric Co's current gross margin is 35.4% and is 0.2 percentage points above its three-year average. The highest gross margin for Franklin Electric Co was 35.6% in Mar 2025, while the lowest was 33.8% in Dec 2023.

FELE Operating margin

Over the last 3 years, the average operating margin for Franklin Electric Co was 11.57%. The latest operating margin for Franklin Electric Co is 12.4%, 0.8 percentage points above its three-year average. Franklin Electric Co's operating margin ranged from a low of 9.7% in Sep 2025 to a high of 12.7% in Jun 2024.

FELE EBITDA margin

Over the last 3 years, the average EBITDA margin for Franklin Electric Co was 15.03%. Currently, the current EBITDA margin for Franklin Electric Co is 16.3%, 1.3 percentage points above its three-year average. Franklin Electric Co's EBITDA margin ranged from a low of 13.1% in Sep 2025 to a high of 16.3% in Sep 2026.

FELE Net margin

Across the last 3 years, Franklin Electric Co's net margin averaged 8.33%. The current net margin stands at 8.8%, 0.5 percentage points above its three-year average. Net margin was highest at 9.4% in Dec 2023 and lowest at 6.7% in Sep 2025.

FELE margin group comparison

Margins compared with peer-group, industry and sector averages

Franklin Electric Co's gross margin of 35.4% is higher than the Industrials sector and the industry average but lower than its peers average. Looking at the Industrials sector average of 32.5%, Franklin Electric Co's gross margin is 9% higher.

FELE margin peer comparison

Compare margins with selected peers

Frequently asked questions

What is Franklin Electric Co's gross margin?

The current gross margin for FELE is 35.4% as of Sep 30, 2026.

What is Franklin Electric Co's operating margin?

For the period ending Sep 30, 2026, FELE recorded an operating margin of 12.4%.

What is Franklin Electric Co's EBITDA margin?

As of Sep 30, 2026, FELE has an EBITDA margin of 16.3%.

What is Franklin Electric Co's net margin?

The current net margin for FELE is 8.8% as of Sep 30, 2026.

What are the average margins of FELE?

Franklin Electric Co's gross, operating, EBITDA, and net margins averaged 35.2% gross, 11.6% operating, 15.0% EBITDA, and 8.3% net over the last 3 years.

What are the highest historical margins of FELE?

Over the last 5 years, Franklin Electric Co's highest margins were 35.6% gross in Mar 2025, 13% operating in Mar 2023, 16.3% EBITDA in Sep 2026, and 9.5% net in Sep 2022.

What are the lowest historical margins of FELE?

Looking back across 5 years, FELE reached its lowest margins at 33.7% gross in Sep 2022, 9.7% operating in Sep 2025, 13.1% EBITDA in Sep 2025, and 6.7% net in Sep 2025.