Franklin Electric Reports Q4 Earnings

Water and fuel pumping systems company posts revenue of $506.9 million in the quarter.

Feb. 18, 2026 at 11:07am

Franklin Electric Co. reported fourth-quarter profit of $39.3 million, or 87 cents per share, missing Wall Street expectations. The company posted revenue of $506.9 million in the period and expects full-year earnings in the range of $4.40 to $4.60 per share, with revenue in the range of $2.17 billion to $2.24 billion.

Why it matters

Franklin Electric's quarterly earnings report provides insight into the performance of the water and fuel pumping systems company, which is an important indicator of economic activity and consumer spending in the industrial and infrastructure sectors.

The details

Franklin Electric, based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, reported fourth-quarter profit that fell short of analyst estimates. The company said it had profit of 87 cents per share, while the average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 89 cents per share. For the full year, Franklin Electric reported profit of $147.1 million, or $3.22 per share, on revenue of $2.13 billion.

  • Franklin Electric reported its fourth-quarter earnings on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.

The players

Franklin Electric Co.

A water and fuel pumping systems company based in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

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What’s next

Franklin Electric provided guidance for the full year, expecting earnings in the range of $4.40 to $4.60 per share and revenue between $2.17 billion and $2.24 billion.

The takeaway

Franklin Electric's fourth-quarter earnings results reflect the ongoing performance of the water and fuel pumping systems industry, which is an important indicator of economic activity and consumer spending in the industrial and infrastructure sectors.