Franklin Electric Co (FRA:FE4) Buyback Yield %: 3.56 (As of Jul. 06, 2026) — 381% Above Median


FRA:FE4 Franklin Electric Co Inc FRA:FE4
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Price €90.50
GF Value €90.18
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Franklin Electric Co Buyback Yield %?

Franklin Electric Co FRA:FE4 +0.56% 86 Buyback Yield % is 3.56 as of Jul. 06, 2026, which is 381% above its 10-year median of 0.74. GuruFocus rates FRA:FE4 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of €90.18 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 779 Industrial Products companies, Franklin Electric Co ranks better than 92.68% on this metric.

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Franklin Electric Co's current buyback yield was 3.56%.


Franklin Electric Co Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Franklin Electric Co's Buyback Yield % 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.

Franklin Electric Co Buyback Yield % Chart

Franklin Electric Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
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Franklin Electric Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:FE4 vs CSW, MIR, SYM: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Franklin Electric Co's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % 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 Buyback Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Franklin Electric Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Franklin Electric Co's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Franklin Electric Co Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Franklin Electric Co's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-141.442 + 4.544) / 3887.664
=3.52%

Franklin Electric Co's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-148.545 + 5.669) / 3444.636
=4.15%

* 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.

** If the quarter corresponds to the year-end period, we will use the annual Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data .

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Buyback Yield % →
What does a Buyback Yield % of 3.56 mean?
Franklin Electric Co (FRA:FE4) has a Buyback Yield % of 3.56 as of Jul. 06, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Franklin Electric Co and its competitors. This is 381% above median its historical median of 0.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Franklin Electric Co ranks #57 out of 779 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 7.3%.
Is Franklin Electric Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
Franklin Electric Co's current Buyback Yield % of 3.56 is 381% above median its 10-year median of 0.74. Based on the distribution chart, Franklin Electric Co ranks #57 out of 779 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Franklin Electric Co has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Franklin Electric Co's Buyback Yield % compare to CSW and MIR?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Franklin Electric Co ranks #57 out of 779 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Franklin Electric Co in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for an Industrial Products company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Franklin Electric Co and its competitors. Franklin Electric Co's current Buyback Yield % is 3.56, which is 381% above median its own 10-year median of 0.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Franklin Electric Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Franklin Electric Co (FRA:FE4) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €90.18, compared to a current price of €90.50 — trading 0.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 3.56, which is 381% above median its 10-year median of 0.74. Franklin Electric Co's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Franklin Electric Co (FRA:FE4), the current Buyback Yield % is 3.56 as of Jul. 06, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Franklin Electric Co (FRA:FE4) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Franklin Electric Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €90.50 is trading 0.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €90.18. GuruFocus considers Franklin Electric Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:FE4:

  • Buyback Yield %: 3.56 (381% above median its 10-year median of 0.74)
  • GF Value™: €90.18 vs. price of €90.50 (0.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:FE4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Franklin Electric Co Business Description

Other Exchanges FELE:USA
Address 9255 Coverdale Road, Fort Wayne, IN, USA, 46809
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 Energy 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.
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