Franklin Electric Co (FRA:FE4) EV-to-OCF: 18.64 (As of Aug. 15, 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:FE4 Franklin Electric Co Inc FRA:FE4
87 GF Score
Price €90.00
GF Value €91.95
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Franklin Electric Co EV-to-OCF?

Franklin Electric Co FRA:FE4 -1.64% 87 EV-to-OCF is 18.64 as of Aug. 15, 2026, which is 0% above its 10-year median of 18.58. GuruFocus rates FRA:FE4 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of €91.95 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,074 Industrial Products companies, Franklin Electric Co ranks worse than 61.39% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Franklin Electric Co's Enterprise Value is €4,241 Mil. Franklin Electric Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €228 Mil. Therefore, Franklin Electric Co's EV-to-OCF for today is 18.64.

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

FRA:FE4' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.98   Med: 18.58   Max: 152.66
Current: 18.44

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Franklin Electric Co was 152.66. The lowest was 10.98. And the median was 18.58.

FRA:FE4's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
61.39% of 3074 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 11.87 vs FRA:FE4: 18.44

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-15), Franklin Electric Co's stock price is €90.00. Franklin Electric Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €2.991. Therefore, Franklin Electric Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 30.09.


Franklin Electric Co  (FRA:FE4) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Franklin Electric Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=90.00/2.991
=30.09

Franklin Electric Co's share price for today is €90.00.
Franklin Electric Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €2.991.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Franklin Electric Co EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Franklin Electric Co EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Franklin Electric Co's EV-to-OCF 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 EV-to-OCF Chart

Franklin Electric Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
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Franklin Electric Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-OCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 16.41 18.00 18.25 19.71 18.65

FRA:FE4 vs CSW, SYM, XE: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Franklin Electric Co's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF 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 EV-to-OCF vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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Franklin Electric Co EV-to-OCF Calculation

Franklin Electric Co's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=4240.750/227.549
=18.64

Franklin Electric Co's current Enterprise Value is €4,241 Mil.
Franklin Electric Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €228 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 18.64 mean?
Franklin Electric Co (FRA:FE4) has a EV-to-OCF of 18.64 as of Aug. 15, 2026. This is near median its historical median of 18.58. Over the past decade, Franklin Electric Co's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 10.98 to 152.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Franklin Electric Co ranks #1887 out of 3074 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 61.4%.
Is Franklin Electric Co's EV-to-OCF too high?
Franklin Electric Co's current EV-to-OCF of 18.64 is near median its 10-year median of 18.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.98 to a high of 152.66. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-OCF is 11.87. Franklin Electric Co's value of 18.64 is 57% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Franklin Electric Co ranks #1887 out of 3074 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Franklin Electric Co has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Franklin Electric Co's EV-to-OCF compare to CSW and SYM?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Franklin Electric Co ranks #1887 out of 3074 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Franklin Electric Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 11.87. Franklin Electric Co's value of 18.64 is 57% above this benchmark. Historically, Franklin Electric Co's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 10.98 to 152.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.58 vs. the industry median of 11.87, Franklin Electric Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Industrial Products companies is 11.87, based on 3,074 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Franklin Electric Co's current EV-to-OCF of 18.64 is 57% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 11.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Franklin Electric Co's current EV-to-OCF is 18.64, which is near median its own 10-year median of 18.58. 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 €91.95, compared to a current price of €90.00 — trading 2.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 18.64, which is near median its 10-year median of 18.58 and 57% above the Industrial Products industry median of 11.87. Franklin Electric Co's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Franklin Electric Co (FRA:FE4), the current EV-to-OCF is 18.64 as of Aug. 15, 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 undervalued. The current stock price of €90.00 is trading 2.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €91.95. GuruFocus considers Franklin Electric Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:FE4:

  • EV-to-OCF: 18.64 (near median its 10-year median of 18.58)
  • GF Value™: €91.95 vs. price of €90.00 (2.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 57% above the Industrial Products median (#1887 of 3074)

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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