Franklin Electric Q3 2025 Earnings Release

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. reported its third quarter 2025 financial results, with consolidated net sales of $581.7 million, a 9% increase compared to the prior year. The company saw growth across all segments: Water Systems (11%), Energy Systems (15%), and Distribution (3%). Operating income rose to $85.1 million, a 16% increase, with an operating margin of 14.6%. The company also terminated its US Pension Plan, resulting in a pre-tax settlement charge of $55.3 million, impacting EPS by $0.93. GAAP diluted EPS was $0.37, while adjusted diluted EPS was $1.30, up 11% from the prior year. The company maintained its full-year 2025 sales guidance range of $2.09 billion to $2.15 billion and EPS guidance of $4.00 to $4.20, excluding the pension termination impact.