Franklin Electric (FELE) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Franklin Electric's (FELE) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $126.9 million in Q1 2026, up 5.91% year-on-year from $119.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 5.85% quarter-over-quarter from $119.9 million in Q4 2025.
Franklin Electric (FELE) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Franklin Electric has disclosed Operating Expenses across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $126.9 million for Q1 2026.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $126.9 million, up 5.91% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $494.0 million (up 3.4% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $486.9 million, up 2.81% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $126.9 million for Q1 2026 at Franklin Electric, up from $119.9 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $126.9 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $105.4 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $115.6 million (2024), against an average of $115.1 million.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses rose 28.91% in 2022 and retreated 2.17% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Franklin Electric's Operating Expenses stood at $110.0 million in 2022, then dropped by 0.74% to $109.2 million in 2023, then increased by 11.01% to $121.2 million in 2024, then retreated by 1.1% to $119.9 million in 2025, then gained by 5.85% to $126.9 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $126.9 million (Q1 2026), $119.9 million (Q4 2025), and $123.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 251.14 Bn | 242.11 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 1.60 Bn |
| 2 | Eaton | 153.70 Bn | 153.00 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 1.48 Bn |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 111.44 Bn | 110.97 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 884.00 Mn |
| 4 | Cummins | 90.06 Bn | 87.33 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 1.20 Bn |
| 5 | Emerson Electric | 77.51 Bn | 75.74 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 1.32 Bn |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 72.86 Bn | 72.03 Bn | 1.76 Bn | - |
| 7 | Ametek | 51.86 Bn | 51.38 Bn | 717.56 Mn | 1.41 Bn |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 50.08 Bn | 49.71 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 658.00 Mn |
| 9 | Dover | 28.99 Bn | 27.35 Bn | 798.14 Mn | 492.23 Mn |
| 10 | Franklin Electric | 4.36 Bn | 4.28 Bn | 174.97 Mn | 126.88 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 126.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 119.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 123.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 123.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 119.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 121.21 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 116.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 120.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 115.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 109.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 108.15 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 107.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 109.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 110.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 110.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 108.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 105.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 97.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 106.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 100.64 Mn |