UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): ~~November~~February 1317, ~~2025~~2026

FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO., INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Indiana

0-362

35-0827455

(State of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS employer identification no.)


9255 Coverdale Road
Fort Wayne,	Indiana	46809
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip code)

(260) 824-2900

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Common Stock, $0.10 par value

FELE

NASDAQ

Global Select Market

(Title of each class)

(Trading symbol)

(Name of each exchange on which registered)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 72.0102. ~~Regulation~~Results FDof ~~Disclosure~~Operations and Financial Condition

On ~~November~~February 1317, ~~2025~~2026, Franklin Electric Co., Inc. ~~(the~~issued ~~"Company)~~a ~~presented~~press atrelease ~~the~~announcing ~~2025 Baird Global Industrial Conference and posted presentation materials to~~ its ~~website~~earnings ~~(www.franklin-electric.com)~~for in the ~~Investor~~fourth ~~Relations~~quarter -of ~~Presentation section~~2025. A copy of the ~~presentation~~release ~~slides~~ is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. This Current Report on Form 8-K and the ~~presentation~~press ~~slides~~release attached hereto are being furnished pursuant to Item 72.0102 of Form 8-K.

This information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits:

Exhibit Number						Description
99.1						~~Baird~~Press ~~Conference~~release ~~Presentation~~- "Franklin Electric Reports Fourth Quarter 2025 Results"
101						Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document.
104						The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted as Inline XBRL

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO., INC.

(Registrant)

Date: November 13, 2025	By	/s/ Jennifer A. Wolfenbarger
Date: February 17, 2026	By	/s/ Jennifer A. Wolfenbarger
		Jennifer A. Wolfenbarger
		Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
		(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

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