Franklin Electric (FELE) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Franklin Electric (FELE) reported Return on Capital Employed of 17.16% for Q1 2026, down 8.0% on a YoY basis from 18.65% in Q1 2025, and up 3.78% sequentially from 16.53% in Q4 2025.

Franklin Electric (FELE) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Franklin Electric (FELE) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 17.16% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 8.0% year-over-year to 17.16%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 17.16% (down 8.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 17.48%, down 69.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed grew to 17.16% in Q1 2026, from 16.53% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 21.38% in Q1 2023 to a low of 16.21% in Q3 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 18.25% and a median of 17.97% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed jumped 421 bps in 2023 and sank 341 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Tracing FELE's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 19.8% in 2022, then declined by 8 bps to 18.23% in 2023, then dropped by 3 bps to 17.65% in 2024, then declined by 6 bps to 16.53% in 2025, then rose by 4 bps to 17.16% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows FELE's Return on Capital Employed at 17.16% in Q1 2026, 16.53% in Q4 2025, and 16.21% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 270.93 Bn 257.81 Bn 2.36 Bn 8.04%
2 Eaton 156.55 Bn 155.79 Bn 2.65 Bn 14.09%
3 Parker-Hannifin 124.04 Bn 123.57 Bn 2.02 Bn 18.36%
4 Cummins 91.66 Bn 88.48 Bn 2.24 Bn 15.97%
5 Emerson Electric 82.90 Bn 81.11 Bn 2.42 Bn 14.32%
6 Illinois Tool Works 81.54 Bn 80.71 Bn 1.76 Bn 39.40%
7 Ametek 55.40 Bn 54.92 Bn 717.56 Mn 14.67%
8 Rockwell Automation 51.78 Bn 51.35 Bn 1.13 Bn 31.32%
9 Ingersoll Rand 32.99 Bn 31.71 Bn 792.40 Mn 6.93%
10 Franklin Electric 4.68 Bn 4.60 Bn 174.97 Mn 17.16%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 17.16%
Dec 31, 2025 16.53%
Sep 30, 2025 16.21%
Jun 30, 2025 18.17%
Mar 31, 2025 17.24%
Dec 31, 2024 17.65%
Sep 30, 2024 17.93%
Jun 30, 2024 17.87%
Mar 31, 2024 17.97%
Dec 31, 2023 18.23%
Sep 30, 2023 18.65%
Jun 30, 2023 19.68%
Mar 31, 2023 21.38%
Dec 31, 2022 19.80%
Sep 30, 2022 19.52%
Jun 30, 2022 19.08%
Mar 31, 2022 17.17%
Dec 31, 2021 16.25%
Sep 30, 2021 15.65%
Jun 30, 2021 16.67%