Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (FELE)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Franklin Electric Co., Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (FELE) has returned -3.26% so far this year and -0.70% over the past 12 months. Over the last decade, FELE has posted an annualized return of 12.33%, slightly higher than the S&P 500 Index benchmark’s 12.16%.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 26, 1990, FELE's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +1.38%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.2 years.

Historically, 56% of months were positive and 44% were negative. The best month was Mar 1991 with a return of +41.9%, while the worst month was Nov 2008 at -29.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, FELE closed higher 47% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 17, 2020 with a return of +18.7%, while the worst single day was Oct 2, 2000 at -16.8%.

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. has an annualized alpha of 11.82%, beta of 0.90, and R² of 0.19 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 27, 1990.

• This stock participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (91.17%) than losses (62.79%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
• R² of 0.19 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

FELE ranks 36 for risk / return — below 36% of stocks on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (FELE) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. provided a 1.17% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.08 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 32 consecutive years, earning it the status of a dividend aristocrat.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Franklin Electric Co., Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Franklin Electric Co., Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Franklin Electric Co., Inc. was 71.12%, occurring on Mar 5, 2009. Recovery took 849 trading sessions.

The current Franklin Electric Co., Inc. drawdown is 16.10%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Franklin Electric Co., Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Franklin Electric Co., Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.