Franklin Electric Co (Franklin Electric Co) Cash-to-Debt

: 0.54 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Franklin Electric Co's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.54.

If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Franklin Electric Co couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023.

The historical rank and industry rank for Franklin Electric Co's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

FELE' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17 Med: 0.35 Max: 1.03
Current: 0.54

During the past 13 years, Franklin Electric Co's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 1.03. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.35.

FELE's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
66.57% of 2997 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.2 vs FELE: 0.54

Franklin Electric Co Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Franklin Electric Co's Cash-to-Debt can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Franklin Electric Co Annual Data

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Dec23

Cash-to-Debt

0.45

1.03

0.17

0.54

Franklin Electric Co Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Cash-to-Debt																0.17	0.16	0.18	0.37	0.54

Competitive Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Franklin Electric Co's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Franklin Electric Co Cash-to-Debt Distribution

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Franklin Electric Co's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Franklin Electric Co's Cash-to-Debt falls into.

Franklin Electric Co Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

Franklin Electric Co's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	84.963	/	(29.671	+	126.605)
	=	0.54

Franklin Electric Co's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	84.963	/	(29.671	+	126.605)
	=	0.54

Franklin Electric Co (NAS:FELE) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.

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Franklin Electric Co (Franklin Electric Co) Business Description

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Address

9255 Coverdale Road, Fort Wayne, IN, USA, 46809

Website

https://www.franklin-electric.com

Franklin Electric Co Inc designs, manufactures, and distributes water and fuel pumping systems, composed of submersible motors, pumps, electronic controls, water treatment systems, and related parts and equipment. It has three segments; The Water Systems segment designs, manufactures and sells motors, pumps, drives, electronic controls, monitoring devices, and related parts and equipment for use in groundwater, water transfer, and wastewater, The Fueling Systems segment designs, manufactures and sells pumps, pipe, sumps, fittings, vapor recovery components, electronic controls, monitoring devices, and related parts and equipment for use in fueling system applications and the Distribution segment sells and provides presale support and specifications to the installing contractors.

Executives

Gregg C Sengstack	officer: Senior Vice President and CFO	FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC, 9255 COVERDALE RD, FORT WAYNE IN 46809
Delancey W Davis	officer: Vice President, Director of Sa	FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO., INC., 9255 COVERDALE RD, FORT WAYNE IN 46809
Greg Michael Levine	officer: VP & President, Global Water	954 CHAPEL OAKS ROAD, FRONTENAC MO 63131
Jonathan M. Grandon	officer: Chief Administrative Officer	56 EAST BELL DRIVE, P.O. BOX, WARSAW IN 46581
Donald P Kenney	officer: VP and President Energy System	FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO., INC., 9255 COVERDALE RD, FORT WAYNE IN 46809
Paul Chhabra	officer: VP, Global Product Supply	9255 COVERDALE ROAD, FORT WAYNE IN 46809
Jeffery L Taylor	officer: Vice President and CFO	1000 SAGAMORE PARKWAY SOUTH, LAFAYETTE IN 47905
Chris Villavarayan	director	C/O MERITOR, INC., 2135 WEST MAPLE ROAD, TROY MI 48084
Brent L Spikes	officer: VP, Global Manufacturing Ops	10330 CYGNET COVE, ROANOKE IN 46783
Kenneth Keene	officer: VP, Global Supply Chain	626 MONTE VISTA DRIVE, FORT WAYNE IN 46814
John J Haines	officer: Vice President and CFO	FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO., INC., 9255 COVERDALE RD, FORT WAYNE IN 46809
Luxfer Holdings Plc	director	LUMNS LANE, MANCHESTER X0 M27 8LN
Alok Maskara	director	2140 LAKE PARK BLVD, RICHARDSON TX 75080
Jay J Walsh	officer: President, Franklin Fueling	502 CABRILLO COURT, VERONA WI 53593
Julie Scheck Freigang	officer: Vice President	515 FRANKLIN STREET, MICHIGAN CITY IN 46360