Franklin Electric reported net sales of $538.4 million, a 2% decrease compared to the prior year. EPS was $1.23. Water Systems sales increased by 1%, while Fueling Systems and Distribution sales decreased by 14% and 2%, respectively. Operating income was $78.1 million with an operating margin of 14.5%.
Consolidated net sales decreased by 2% year-over-year to $538.4 million.
Water Systems sales increased by 1%, setting a third-quarter record.
Operating income was $78.1 million, with an operating margin of 14.5%.
GAAP fully diluted earnings per share (EPS) was $1.23.
The Company is updating its guidance for full year 2023 sales to be in the range of $2.05 billion to $2.15 billion and full year 2023 EPS to be in the range of $4.07 to $4.17.
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