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Franklin Electric CoFELE -0.06%86 Price-to-Tangible-Book is 6.12 as of Sep. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates FELE with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $108.29 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 2,895 Industrial Products companies, Franklin Electric Co ranks worse than 81.55% on this metric.
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Franklin Electric Co Price-to-Tangible-Book Related Terms
Franklin Electric Co Price-to-Tangible-Book Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Franklin Electric Co's Price-to-Tangible-Book 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.
FELE vs XE, SMR, MWA: Price-to-Tangible-Book Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Franklin Electric Co's Price-to-Tangible-Book, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Tangible-Book 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 Price-to-Tangible-Book vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Franklin Electric Co's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Franklin Electric Co's Price-to-Tangible-Book falls into.
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called PB Ratio. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book Ratio and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
Franklin Electric Co (FELE) has a Price-to-Tangible-Book of 6.12 as of Sep. 15, 2026. Price-to-tangible-book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's tangible book value per share. View historical data on Franklin Electric Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Franklin Electric Co ranks #2361 out of 2895 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 81.6%.
Is Franklin Electric Co's Price-to-Tangible-Book too high?
Franklin Electric Co's current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 6.12. The Industrial Products industry median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 2.41. Franklin Electric Co's value of 6.12 is 153.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Franklin Electric Co ranks #2361 out of 2895 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Franklin Electric Co has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Franklin Electric Co's Price-to-Tangible-Book compare to XE and SMR?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Franklin Electric Co ranks #2361 out of 2895 companies for Price-to-Tangible-Book. This places Franklin Electric Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 2.41. Franklin Electric Co's value of 6.12 is 153.9% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Price-to-Tangible-Book for an Industrial Products company?
The median Price-to-Tangible-Book among Industrial Products companies is 2.41, based on 2,895 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Price-to-Tangible-Book significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Price-to-Tangible-Book should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Franklin Electric Co's current Price-to-Tangible-Book of 6.12 is 153.9% 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 Price-to-Tangible-Book mean?
A high Price-to-Tangible-Book can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-tangible-book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's tangible book value per share. View historical data on Franklin Electric Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 2.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Franklin Electric Co's current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 6.12. 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 (FELE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $108.29, compared to a current price of $96.15 — trading 11.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 6.12 and 153.9% above the Industrial Products industry median of 2.41. Franklin Electric Co's overall GF Score™ is 86/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Price-to-Tangible-Book calculated?
Price-to-Tangible-Book is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Franklin Electric Co (FELE), the current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 6.12 as of Sep. 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 (FELE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Franklin Electric Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $96.15 is trading 11.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $108.29.
GuruFocus considers Franklin Electric Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FELE:
Price-to-Tangible-Book: 6.12
GF Value™: $108.29 vs. price of $96.15 (11.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 153.9% above the Industrial Products median (#2361 of 2895)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FELE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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