Franklin Electric Co., Inc.
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (FELE) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · FELE · as of Sep 30, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
356
Institutional Holders
▼ 4 vs Q2
$3.57B
Total Inst. Value
▲ $170.59M vs Q2
44.18M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 85.76%
37.49M
13F Shares Held
▼ 314,450 vs Q2
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
FELE largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q3 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACKROCK, INC. motors & generators | 6.22M | 13.60% | 13.60% | $591.86B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 14.5K |
VANGUARD GROUP INC motors & generators | 4.35M | 9.51% | 9.51% | $413.94B | Nov 7, 2025 | ▼ 166.8K |
ALLSPRING GLOBAL INVESTMENTS HOLDINGS, LLC motors & generators | 2.01M | 4.40% | 4.40% | $191.46B | Oct 20, 2025 | ▼ 66.1K |
STATE STREET CORP motors & generators | 1.92M | 4.20% | 4.20% | $182.61B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▼ 55.1K |
MORGAN STANLEY motors & generators | 1.78M | 3.90% | 3.90% | $169.63B | May 27, 2026 | ▲ 147.5K |
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP motors & generators | 1.63M | 3.56% | 3.56% | $154.87B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 74.7K |
EARNEST PARTNERS LLC motors & generators | 1.22M | 2.68% | 2.68% | $116.47B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▼ 66.6K |
IMPAX ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP PLC motors & generators | 1.12M | 2.45% | 2.45% | $106.74B | Nov 6, 2025 | ▼ 125.5K |
KING LUTHER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP motors & generators | 1.04M | 2.27% | 2.27% | $98.58B | Nov 7, 2025 | ▼ 52.1K |
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC motors & generators | 978.9K | 2.14% | 2.14% | $93.20B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▼ 688 |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q3 2025 vs prior quarter
Q3 2025
19
Increased
+1.22M shares2
New Positions
first time holders27
Decreased
−1.19M shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+25.7K
+1.22M / −1.19M
Net new holders
-6
2 new / 0 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
FELE insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
Insiders have been primarily selling shares recently. Selling may be driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment.
21
Buy transactions
15
Sell transactions
1.40
Buy/Sell ratio
$0M
Total disposed
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
| Name · Role | Date | Type | Shares | Price | Value | After Trans. | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SENGSTACK GREGG C director | Jun 1, 2026 | Award | 366 | $97.44 | $35.7K | 118.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
SENGSTACK GREGG C director | Jun 1, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 145 | $97.44 | $14.1K | 118.3K | Form 4 ↗ |
davis delancey w President, Headwater Companies | May 26, 2026 | Sale | 1,900 | $100.00 | $190.0K | 10.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
Grandon Jonathan M. Chief Administrative Officer | May 22, 2026 | Sale | 4,200 | $98.23 | $412.6K | 7.5K | Form 4 ↗ |
SHERMAN JENNIFER L director | May 21, 2026 | Award | 138.99 | — | — | 51.6K | Form 4 ↗ |
PETERSON RENEE J director | May 21, 2026 | Award | 110.69 | — | — | 38.3K | Form 4 ↗ |
Villavarayan Chris director | May 21, 2026 | Award | 8.24 | — | — | 5.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
SENGSTACK GREGG C director | May 21, 2026 | Award | 4.81 | — | — | 1.7K | Form 4 ↗ |
Carano Mark A director | May 21, 2026 | Award | 4.94 | — | — | 3.2K | Form 4 ↗ |
Carano Mark A director | May 8, 2026 | Award | 1,459.63 | — | — | 3.2K | Form 4 ↗ |
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (FELE) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 84.9% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 14.24%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 0.90%.
The largest institutional shareholder of Franklin Electric Co., Inc. is BLACKROCK, INC., holding approximately 6.22 million shares — equal to 13.60% of outstanding shares — as of September 30, 2025.
A total of 356 institutional investors currently hold FELE stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $3.57 billion as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
FELE ownershipFranklin Electric Co., Inc. (FELE) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 84.9% of shares. The largest shareholder is BLACKROCK, INC. with a 13.60% stake. Company insiders hold 14.24%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of September 30, 2025.