Franklin Elec Inc SEC Filings

Jennifer L. Sherman, a director of Franklin Electric Co., was credited with 131.67 stock units under the company's Nonemployee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan on 08/21/2025. The Form 4 reports these units represent dividends that would have been paid on deferred shares tied to Ms. Sherman’s prior director awards, meeting fees and retainers for multiple years, and may be distributed as common stock or cash per the Plan. The filing shows an ownership total of 47,710.61 (beneficially owned following the transaction) and records an indicated per-share price of $95.76 associated with the reported units. The transaction reflects a routine crediting of deferred compensation to a director account rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

Renee J. Peterson, a director of Franklin Electric Co., was credited with 108.56 stock units on 08/21/2025 under the company's Nonemployee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan for dividend equivalents. The filing reports that after the credited stock units the reporting person beneficially owns 39,339 shares of Franklin Electric common stock in a direct capacity. The stock units were recorded as deferred compensation and may be distributed in either shares or cash per the Plan's terms when distribution conditions are met.

Victor Grizzle, a director of Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (FELE), was credited with 13.67 Stock Units on 08/21/2025 under the company's Nonemployee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan. The filing shows these units represent dividends that would have been paid on deferred shares for Mr. Grizzle's 2023-2024 stock award, meeting fees and retainer. At distribution, the plan allows Mr. Grizzle to elect payment in Franklin Electric common stock or cash. The Form 4 was executed by Jonathan M. Grandon as power of attorney and dated 08/22/2025.

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. director Chris Villavarayan was credited with 7.81 stock units on 08/21/2025 under the company's Nonemployee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan. The filing shows the units were credited as dividend equivalents on deferred shares and are recorded at a price of $95.76 per unit, resulting in a beneficial ownership total of 2,829.12 stock units after the credit. The plan allows deferred compensation to be distributed either in Franklin common stock or cash when the director retires or leaves the board, and the filing was submitted by one reporting person with a power of attorney signature dated 08/22/2025.

Gregg C. Sengstack, a director of Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (FELE), was credited with 4.56 stock units under the company's Nonemployee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan on 08/21/2025. The units represent dividends that would have been paid on deferred shares and were credited at a price of $95.76 per share. After the crediting, the filing reports 1,650.8 shares/stock units beneficially owned following the transaction. Under the Plan, distribution of deferred compensation may be taken in Franklin common stock or cash when Mr. Sengstack retires, leaves the board, or elects payment per Plan terms.

Mark A. Carano, a director of Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (FELE), was credited with 4.68 stock units on 08/21/2025 under the Nonemployee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan because of dividends that would have been paid on deferred shares. The plan defers issuance of shares until the director retires, leaves the board, or elects payment; at distribution Mr. Carano may choose common stock or cash. Following the credited units, the filing reports 1,694.33 shares beneficially owned directly. The Form 4 was signed by Jonathan M. Grandon as power of attorney on 08/22/2025.

Jonathan M. Grandon, a reporting person at Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (FELE) disclosed a sale of company common stock on 08/13/2025. The Form 4 shows a sale (Code S) of 10,036 shares at a price of $98.0339 per share, leaving 8,171 shares beneficially owned after the transaction. The filing breaks down the remaining holdings as 1,698 restricted shares vesting 02/20/2028, 1,715 restricted shares vesting 02/22/2027, 1,555 restricted shares vesting 02/16/2026, and 3,203 shares owned outright. The Form 4 is signed by Jonathan M. Grandon on 08/15/2025.

Gregg C. Sengstack, a director of Franklin Electric Co Inc (FELE), reported a sale of 10,000 common shares at $98.1943 on 08/13/2025. The filing shows his direct beneficial ownership following the reported transaction is 130,425 shares, which the filer explains includes 100,596 shares owned outright plus restricted shares and restricted stock units that vest over time.

In addition to the direct holding, the report discloses indirect holdings recorded of 160,000 shares in the Gregg Sengstack 2020 Dynasty Trust (spouse trustee), 115,000 shares in the Dianne Sengstack 2020 Dynasty Trust (reporting person trustee), 9,032 shares held by the Sengstack Family Foundation, and 56,900 shares held by the reporting person’s spouse. The form lists the transaction as a sale and provides the ownership breakdown and vesting details for restricted shares and RSUs.

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (FELE) filed a Form 144 notifying a proposed sale of 10,036 common shares through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, with an aggregate market value of $983,868.22. The filing lists the planned sale date as 08/13/2025 on NASDAQ and shows 44,484,632 shares outstanding.

The 10,036 shares were acquired in multiple issuer awards and grants between 04/03/2020 and 02/24/2025, described as performance shares and restricted stock. The filer reports no securities sold in the past three months and includes the standard representation that they are not aware of undisclosed material adverse information about the issuer.