Franklin Electric (FELE) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Franklin Electric's (FELE) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at -$50.4 million in Q1 2026, down 91.43% year-on-year from -$587.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 137.75% quarter-over-quarter from $133.4 million in Q4 2025.

Franklin Electric (FELE) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Franklin Electric has disclosed Free Cash Flow across 18 years of filings, most recently posting -$50.4 million for Q1 2026.

  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at -$50.4 million, down 91.43% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $214.2 million (down 12.16% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $238.2 million, down 8.23% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow came in at -$50.4 million for Q1 2026 at Franklin Electric, down from $133.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $145.0 million in Q4 2023 to a low of -$62.1 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $56.0 million (2023), against an average of $50.7 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow tumbled 4456.53% in 2022 and surged 5419.96% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Franklin Electric's Free Cash Flow stood at $123.2 million in 2022, then gained by 17.69% to $145.0 million in 2023, then slipped by 24.52% to $109.4 million in 2024, then increased by 21.87% to $133.4 million in 2025, then tumbled by 137.75% to -$50.4 million in 2026.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at -$50.4 million (Q1 2026), $133.4 million (Q4 2025), and $73.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 251.14 Bn 242.11 Bn 1.78 Bn 4.79 Bn
2 Eaton 153.70 Bn 153.00 Bn 2.65 Bn 314.00 Mn
3 Parker-Hannifin 111.44 Bn 110.97 Bn 2.02 Bn 881.00 Mn
4 Cummins 90.06 Bn 87.33 Bn 2.24 Bn 120.00 Mn
5 Emerson Electric 77.51 Bn 75.74 Bn 2.42 Bn 694.00 Mn
6 Illinois Tool Works 72.86 Bn 72.03 Bn 1.76 Bn 528.00 Mn
7 Ametek 51.86 Bn 51.38 Bn 717.56 Mn 426.05 Mn
8 Rockwell Automation 50.08 Bn 49.71 Bn 1.13 Bn 274.00 Mn
9 Dover 28.99 Bn 27.35 Bn 798.14 Mn 131.19 Mn
10 Franklin Electric 4.36 Bn 4.28 Bn 174.97 Mn -50.35 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -50.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -50.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 133.38 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 133.38 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 73.57 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 73.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 57.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 57.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -26.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -26.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 109.45 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 109.45 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 134.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 134.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 26.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 26.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -10.55 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -10.55 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 145.01 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 145.01 Mn