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Franklin Electric (FELE) Competitors

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$98.37 -0.35 (-0.35%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:16 PM ET)

FELE vs. GNRC, AYI, ENPH, BDC, ENS, BRC, POWL, VICR, THR, and AMSC

Should you be buying Franklin Electric stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Franklin Electric include Generac (GNRC), Acuity Brands (AYI), Enphase Energy (ENPH), Belden (BDC), EnerSys (ENS), Brady (BRC), Powell Industries (POWL), Vicor (VICR), Thermon Group (THR), and American Superconductor (AMSC). These companies are all part of the "electrical components & equipment" industry.

Franklin Electric vs.

Franklin Electric (NASDAQ:FELE) and Generac (NYSE:GNRC) are both mid-cap industrial products companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.

Franklin Electric has a net margin of 9.22% compared to Generac's net margin of 7.17%. Generac's return on equity of 16.70% beat Franklin Electric's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Franklin Electric9.22% 15.03% 10.44%
Generac 7.17%16.70%7.73%

Franklin Electric currently has a consensus price target of $101.67, indicating a potential upside of 3.35%. Generac has a consensus price target of $175.30, indicating a potential upside of 12.18%. Given Generac's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Generac is more favorable than Franklin Electric.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Franklin Electric
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Generac
1 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.48

80.0% of Franklin Electric shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.0% of Generac shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Franklin Electric shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of Generac shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Generac has higher revenue and earnings than Franklin Electric. Franklin Electric is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Generac, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Franklin Electric$2.01B2.24$193.27M$3.9524.90
Generac$4.12B2.25$203.09M$4.8232.42

In the previous week, Generac had 5 more articles in the media than Franklin Electric. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Generac and 5 mentions for Franklin Electric. Franklin Electric's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Generac's score of 1.12 indicating that Franklin Electric is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Franklin Electric
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Generac
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Generac received 202 more outperform votes than Franklin Electric when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.11% of users gave Generac an outperform vote while only 55.43% of users gave Franklin Electric an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Franklin ElectricOutperform Votes
296
55.43%
Underperform Votes
238
44.57%
GeneracOutperform Votes
498
57.11%
Underperform Votes
374
42.89%

Franklin Electric has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Generac has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Generac beats Franklin Electric on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FELE vs. The Competition

MetricFranklin ElectricMotors & generators IndustryIndustrial SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$4.49B$8.73B$9.22B$9.08B
Dividend Yield0.95%1.99%2.08%4.21%
P/E Ratio24.9021.8221.0817.15
Price / Sales2.2441.574.86116.80
Price / Cash20.16284.1719.2637.88
Price / Book3.753.184.244.78
Net Income$193.27M$95.71M$398.18M$225.60M
7 Day Performance-6.41%-4.90%-4.64%-1.21%
1 Month Performance-7.68%-9.92%-1.86%3.09%
1 Year Performance2.61%31.32%15.47%16.48%

Franklin Electric Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FELE
Franklin Electric
4.4835 of 5 stars
$98.37
-0.4%
$101.67
+3.4%
+3.1%$4.49B$2.01B24.906,400Positive News
High Trading Volume
GNRC
Generac
4.6751 of 5 stars
$166.85
-0.2%
$175.30
+5.1%
+22.9%$9.93B$4.12B34.638,600Positive News
AYI
Acuity Brands
3.9397 of 5 stars
$319.14
+0.4%
$324.00
+1.5%
+49.3%$9.85B$3.84B23.6413,200Positive News
ENPH
Enphase Energy
4.648 of 5 stars
$72.07
-2.4%
$101.13
+40.3%
-44.2%$9.74B$1.25B167.823,157Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
BDC
Belden
4.5018 of 5 stars
$123.42
+2.0%
$122.75
-0.5%
+50.7%$4.98B$2.35B28.148,000Short Interest ↓
Positive News
ENS
EnerSys
4.7996 of 5 stars
$93.43
+0.2%
$118.00
+26.3%
-6.8%$3.72B$3.51B13.2110,797Analyst Revision
BRC
Brady
1.8396 of 5 stars
$76.58
+1.3%
$65.00
-15.1%
+26.8%$3.66B$1.39B18.575,700
POWL
Powell Industries
3.9249 of 5 stars
$254.44
+1.0%
$312.00
+22.6%
+171.2%$3.06B$1.01B20.503,187Analyst Downgrade
Positive News
VICR
Vicor
2.3573 of 5 stars
$57.40
+5.2%
$43.00
-25.1%
+15.4%$2.59B$355.54M117.101,063Positive News
THR
Thermon Group
4.4026 of 5 stars
$31.88
-0.4%
$40.00
+25.5%
-9.3%$1.07B$493.86M25.001,416
AMSC
American Superconductor
2.4178 of 5 stars
$26.49
+2.6%
$28.33
+7.0%
+146.6%$1.05B$176.14M-516.60337Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:FELE) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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