FELE FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC

Did the company actually spend money buying back stock in 3+ of the last 4 quarters?

Bought back stock in 4/4 quarters. Q3 2025: $9M, Q2 2025: $39M, Q1 2025: $9M, Q3 2024: $4M

Is the most recent quarter's buyback spend more than 15% above the trailing average?

Latest quarter $9M vs trailing avg $17M (-48%)

What percentage of free cash flow is going to buybacks? Bull: 30-80%. Bear: <10% or >80%.

Negative FCF ($-8M), cannot compute buyback ratio

How fast are they shrinking the float? Bull: 2%+ annually. Bear: under 0.5%.

Missing shares repurchased or outstanding data

Are officers and directors buying stock with their own money on the open market?

1 open-market purchase by Ruzynski Joseph A.

• Ruzynski Joseph A. (CEO) bought 500 shares at $93.34 on 2026-02-19

Are insider purchases happening during the same quarters the company is actively buying back stock?

Insider buying coincided with company buybacks in 0 of 4 quarters

Looking at all open-market transactions, are insiders net buyers or net sellers?

Insiders bought $0M, sold $1M (net selling)

Active buyback + insiders net selling 3x+ more than buying. Company cash may be supporting price while insiders exit.

Company buying back stock while insiders sold 24.5x more than bought