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Franklin Electric (FELE) Q3 2025 earnings results (third quarter 2025)
10-Q filed Oct 30, 2025
Franklin Electric (FELE) reported revenue of $582M for the third quarter 2025 (Q3 2025), +9% from a year earlier and -1% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 14.6%, net earnings $17.2M (3.0% of revenue).
Franklin Electric, Q3 2025: revenue $582M (+10% year over year), operating margin 14.6%, net earnings $17.2M, operating cash flow $103M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2025 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $582M | -1% | +9% |
| Gross profit | $209M | -1% | +10% |
| Operating profit | $85.1M | -3% | +16% |
| Net earnings | $17.2M | -72% | -69% |
| Operating cash flow | $103M | +100% | -12% |
| Free cash flow | $91.3M | +129% | -14% |
What changed
Revenue was $581.7M in Q3 2025, up 9% year over year and down 1% from the previous quarter.
Gross margin was 35.9%, up 0.2 points from a year earlier. Operating profit was $85.1M, a 14.6% margin (up 0.8 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus a year earlier, 23% reached operating profit, above the 14% margin then. Operating expenses grew 6% against revenue growth of 9%. Net earnings were $16.7M, down 69% year over year. The effective tax rate was 26.9%.
Operating cash flow was $102.7M (down 12% year over year), 597% of net income including minority interests. Non-cash charges added back $16.1M of depreciation and amortization and $2.4M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $67.0M. Capital expenditures of $11.4M left free cash flow of $91.3M.
Questions
What was Franklin Electric's revenue in the third quarter 2025?
Franklin Electric (FELE) reported revenue of $582M for the third quarter 2025 (Q3 2025), +9% from a year earlier and -1% from the quarter before.
Was Franklin Electric profitable in the third quarter 2025?
Operating profit was $85.1M (14.6% of revenue) and net earnings $17.2M.
Source: Franklin Electric 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.