FELE Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
FELE - Franklin Electric Co Inc
$104.10
0.84 (0.81%)
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5d:
-1.58%
30d:
-1.4%
90d:
+7.67%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jul 28, 2026
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Bottom Line:
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: FELE is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At 0.2% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: FELE is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At 0.2% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$148.03
Based on 7.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$91.92
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 20.0x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: FELE is currently trading at $104.10, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $103.84 to $108.28. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 20.2) is in line with its historical norms (20.0). At these levels, the market is pricing in 0.2% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.
Technical Outlook: Technically, FELE is in a uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $101.83. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 41/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $118.50 (+13.8%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, FELE is in a uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $101.83. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 41/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $118.50 (+13.8%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY LOW
Historical Trading Range
$103.84 -
$108.28
Company Quality Score
49/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
78.1%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (41/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($118.50)
- NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 0.2% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
- WARNING: Composite score 49/100 in the bottom quintile â this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$103.84 -
$108.28
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY LOW
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$101.84
Resistance Level
$109.50
Current Trend
Uptrend
Technical data as of
Aug 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
20.16
Wall Street Target
$118.50
(+13.8%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
6.0%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
11.4%
Profit Margin
7.1%
Valuation Premium vs History
+0.2% premium
PE vs Historical
20.2 vs 20.0
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+0.2%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$104.31
(+0%)
2-Year Target
$104.52
(+0%)
3-Year Target
$104.73
(+1%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 20â20)
PE COMPRESSION
$103.87
(0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.2, Growth: 11.0%)
$142.45
(+37%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 20.1, Growth: 11.0%)
$141.78
(+36%)
Bear:
(PE: 17.1, Growth: 11.0%)
$120.52
(+16%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (30x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (20x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 29.84 | Current EPS (TTM): $3.46
Bull Case
$169.48
(+63%)
Analyst growth 49.2%, PE expands to 32.8
Base Case
$154.07
(+48%)
Market implied 49.2%, PE stable at 29.8
Bear Case
$70.22
(-33%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 25.4
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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