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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |