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FELE vs GNRC
Side-by-side comparison of Franklin Electric Co. Inc. (FELE) and Generac Holdlings Inc. (GNRC): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both FELE and GNRC operate in Metal Fabrications (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
- GNRC is the larger of the two at $12.46B, about 2.6x FELE ($4.83B).
- Over the past year, FELE is up 16.1% and GNRC is up 8.9% - FELE leads by 7.3 points.
- GNRC has been more active in the news (11 items in the past 4 weeks vs 7 for FELE).
- GNRC has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 7 for FELE).
- Company
- Franklin Electric Co. Inc.
- Generac Holdlings Inc.
- Price
- $109.23-0.75%
- $211.18-2.92%
- Market cap
- $4.83B
- $12.46B
- 1M return
- +7.81%
- -10.81%
- 1Y return
- +16.13%
- +8.85%
- Industry
- Metal Fabrications
- Metal Fabrications
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2010
- News (4w)
- 7
- 11
- Recent ratings
- 7
- 25
Franklin Electric Co. Inc.
Franklin Electric Co., Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and distributes water and fuel pumping systems worldwide. It operates in three segments: Water Systems, Fueling Systems, and Distribution. The Water Systems segment offers submersible motors, pumps, drives, electronic controls, monitoring devices, and related parts and equipment. Its motors and pumps are used principally for pumping clean water and wastewater in various residential, agricultural, and industrial applications; and manufactures electronic drives and controls that are used in motors for controlling functionality, as well as provides protection from various hazards, such as electrical surges, over-heating, and dry wells or tanks. The Fueling Systems segment provides pumps, pipes, sumps, fittings, vapor recovery components, electronic controls, monitoring devices, and related parts and equipment primarily for use in fueling system applications. This segment serves other energy markets, such as power reliability systems, as well as includes electronic devices for online monitoring of the power utility, hydroelectric, and telecommunication and data center infrastructure. The Distribution segment sells to and provides presale support and specifications to the installing contractors. It sells products produced by the Water Systems segment and other brands. The company sells its products to wholesale and retail distributors, specialty distributors, original equipment manufacturers, industrial and petroleum equipment distributors, and oil and utility companies through its employee sales force and independent manufacturing representatives. Franklin Electric Co., Inc. was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Generac Holdlings Inc.
Generac Holdings Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells power generation equipment, energy storage systems, and other power products for the residential, and light commercial and industrial markets worldwide. The company offers engines, alternators, transfer switches, and other components fueled by natural gas, liquid propane, gasoline, diesel, and bi-fuel; and batteries and inverters. It also provides residential automatic standby generators ranging in output from 7.5kW to 150kW; air-cooled engine residential standby generators ranging from 7.5kW to 24kW; liquid-cooled engine generators with outputs ranging from 22kW to 150kW; and Mobile Link, a remote monitoring system for home standby generators. In addition, the company offers various portable generators ranging in size from 800W to 17.5kW; engine driven power washers; water pumps; outdoor power equipment, such as trimmers and brush mowers, log splitters, lawn and leaf vacuums, and chipper shredders; and clean energy solution under the PWRcell and PWRview brands. Further, it provides light towers, mobile generators, and flameless heaters; light-commercial standby generators ranging from 22kW to 150kW and related transfer switches providing three-phase power for small and mid-sized businesses; and industrial generators ranging in output from 10kW up to 3,250kW used as emergency backup for healthcare, telecom, datacom, commercial office, retail, municipal, and manufacturing markets. Additionally, the company sells aftermarket service parts and product accessories to dealers. It distributes its products through independent residential dealers, industrial distributors and dealers, national and regional retailers, e-commerce partners, electrical, HVAC and solar wholesalers, catalogs, equipment rental companies and distributors, and solar installers; and directly to end users. Generac Holdings Inc. was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
Latest FELE
- Director Sengstack Gregg C was granted 366 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 145 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.17% to 130,417 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Franklin Electric Co. Inc.
- Franklin Electric Co. Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Franklin Electric Co. Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Franklin Electric Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
- Franklin Electric Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.28 Per Share
- Franklin Electric Schedules Its Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call
- VICE PRESIDENT AND CFO Wolfenbarger Jennifer Ann was granted 6,440 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 2,827 shares, increasing direct ownership by 36% to 13,528 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Sengstack Gregg C was granted 366 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 145 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.17% to 130,562 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 11-K filed by Franklin Electric Co. Inc.
Latest GNRC
- President Generac Home Taffe Norman P sold $120,356 worth of shares (550 units at $218.83) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan and exercised 250 shares at a strike of $119.54, decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 15,508 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 144 filed by Generac Holdlings Inc.
- Director Lampereur Andrew was granted 160 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.56% to 28,954 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Zarcone Dominick P was granted 128 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.65% to 19,716 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Morgan Bennett J was granted 166 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.51% to 32,607 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Executive Officer Jagdfeld Aaron sold $974,450 worth of shares (5,000 units at $194.89) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 0.89% to 554,528 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Generac Holdlings Inc.
- Generac Holdlings Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- The AI Buildout Has a Power Problem, and the Grid Is Not Going to Solve It in Time
- Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage on Generac with a new price target