Franklin Electric (FELE) Competitors $89.13 -0.25 (-0.28%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock FELE vs. ENPH, AYI, GNRC, BDC, ENS, BRC, POWL, VICR, THR, and PLPCShould you be buying Franklin Electric stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Franklin Electric include Enphase Energy (ENPH), Acuity Brands (AYI), Generac (GNRC), Belden (BDC), EnerSys (ENS), Brady (BRC), Powell Industries (POWL), Vicor (VICR), Thermon Group (THR), and Preformed Line Products (PLPC). These companies are all part of the "electrical components & equipment" industry. Franklin Electric vs. Enphase Energy Acuity Brands Generac Belden EnerSys Brady Powell Industries Vicor Thermon Group Preformed Line Products Franklin Electric (NASDAQ:FELE) and Enphase Energy (NASDAQ:ENPH) are both mid-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, community ranking and institutional ownership. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, FELE or ENPH? Franklin Electric has higher revenue and earnings than Enphase Energy. Franklin Electric is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Enphase Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFranklin Electric$2.02B2.01$193.27M$3.8523.04Enphase Energy$1.33B5.37$102.66M$0.7472.85 Which has more volatility and risk, FELE or ENPH? Franklin Electric has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Enphase Energy has a beta of 1.94, indicating that its share price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to FELE or ENPH? In the previous week, Enphase Energy had 24 more articles in the media than Franklin Electric. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Enphase Energy and 11 mentions for Franklin Electric. Franklin Electric's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Enphase Energy's score of 1.08 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 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Enphase Energy 18 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is FELE or ENPH more profitable? Franklin Electric has a net margin of 8.92% compared to Enphase Energy's net margin of 7.72%. Enphase Energy's return on equity of 15.62% beat Franklin Electric's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Franklin Electric8.92% 14.46% 10.04% Enphase Energy 7.72%15.62%4.32% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in FELE or ENPH? Enphase Energy received 514 more outperform votes than Franklin Electric when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.68% of users gave Enphase Energy an outperform vote while only 55.43% of users gave Franklin Electric an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFranklin ElectricOutperform Votes29655.43% Underperform Votes23844.57% Enphase EnergyOutperform Votes81063.68% Underperform Votes46236.32% Do analysts prefer FELE or ENPH? Franklin Electric currently has a consensus target price of $97.50, suggesting a potential upside of 9.93%. Enphase Energy has a consensus target price of $89.06, suggesting a potential upside of 65.19%. Given Enphase Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Enphase Energy 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) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Enphase Energy 4 Sell rating(s) 15 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.30 Do institutionals and insiders believe in FELE or ENPH? 80.0% of Franklin Electric shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.1% of Enphase Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.7% of Franklin Electric shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of Enphase Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryEnphase Energy beats Franklin Electric on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Franklin Electric News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FELE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart FELE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFranklin ElectricMotors & generators IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$4.06B$7.30B$6.57B$7.58BDividend Yield1.26%2.32%3.60%4.33%P/E Ratio23.0452.4121.0817.73Price / Sales2.0112.9173.2793.38Price / Cash20.49253.6426.9734.64Price / Book3.192.353.523.95Net Income$193.27M$109.86M$799.00M$247.32M7 Day Performance3.72%4.14%3.10%5.20%1 Month Performance-11.38%-11.07%-4.64%-6.37%1 Year Performance-11.71%0.89%7.25%-2.42% Franklin Electric Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FELEFranklin Electric3.6361 of 5 stars$89.13-0.3%$97.50+9.4%-11.0%$4.08B$2.02B23.156,500Short Interest ↑News CoveragePositive NewsENPHEnphase Energy4.6444 of 5 stars$55.71-2.7%$89.79+61.2%-55.7%$7.38B$1.33B75.282,820Analyst ForecastAYIAcuity Brands4.4554 of 5 stars$227.43-2.6%$317.60+39.6%-7.0%$7.04B$3.96B16.7513,200Short Interest ↓Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeGNRCGenerac4.7243 of 5 stars$110.48-1.2%$175.60+58.9%-16.4%$6.59B$4.30B20.469,500Positive NewsGap UpBDCBelden4.8449 of 5 stars$89.46+0.5%$130.25+45.6%+9.5%$3.60B$2.46B18.607,500Gap UpENSEnerSys4.2885 of 5 stars$81.03+0.2%$117.50+45.0%-9.4%$3.19B$3.55B10.0311,400Short Interest ↑Positive NewsBRCBrady2.8541 of 5 stars$64.06-3.7%N/A+14.8%$3.06B$1.42B15.745,700POWLPowell Industries4.1155 of 5 stars$168.32+2.4%$312.00+85.4%+37.5%$2.03B$1.06B12.782,170Positive NewsGap DownVICRVicor1.5199 of 5 stars$43.17+2.6%$43.00-0.4%+28.0%$1.95B$359.06M83.011,063Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageGap DownTHRThermon Group3.8854 of 5 stars$24.52-2.2%$40.00+63.2%-19.5%$825.91M$491.78M18.031,230Short Interest ↓Positive NewsGap DownPLPCPreformed Line Products1.8409 of 5 stars$132.73-1.2%N/A+13.2%$655.82M$593.71M19.933,260Short Interest ↑News CoveragePositive NewsGap Up Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Enphase Energy Competitors Acuity Brands Competitors Generac Competitors Belden Competitors EnerSys Competitors Brady Competitors Powell Industries Competitors Vicor Competitors Thermon Group Competitors Preformed Line Products Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:FELE) was last updated on 4/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWarning: “DOGE Collapse” imminentElon Strikes Back You may already sense that the tide is turning against Elon Musk and DOGE. 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