Franklin Electric Co Inc (FELE)

Pretax margin

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 240,761 242,278 241,738 244,128 233,685 236,652 221,229 193,460 188,591 169,249 159,116 142,118 123,055 113,936 109,834 118,970 116,308 121,588 114,981 111,824
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,041,219 2,056,177 2,068,471 2,054,878 2,024,939 1,973,102 1,885,052 1,771,958 1,654,390 1,542,467 1,435,189 1,306,706 1,241,381 1,242,820 1,241,335 1,287,613 1,310,047 1,306,547 1,295,924 1,283,749
Pretax margin 11.79% 11.78% 11.69% 11.88% 11.54% 11.99% 11.74% 10.92% 11.40% 10.97% 11.09% 10.88% 9.91% 9.17% 8.85% 9.24% 8.88% 9.31% 8.87% 8.71%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $240,761K ÷ $2,041,219K
= 11.79%

The pretax margin for Franklin Electric Co., Inc. has shown relatively stable performance over the past eight quarters, ranging from 10.93% to 12.13%. During Q2 2022, the company recorded the lowest pretax margin at 10.93%, while the highest pretax margin was achieved in Q1 2023 at 12.13%. Overall, the pretax margin has remained above 11% for most quarters, indicating that the company has been able to generate a consistent level of pre-tax profit relative to its total revenue. Management should continue to monitor and optimize cost structures and revenue generation strategies to maintain and potentially improve the pretax margin in the future.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Franklin Electric Co Inc
FELE
11.79%
Generac Holdings Inc
GNRC
7.29%
Regal Beloit Corporation
RRX
-0.04%