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Franklin Electric (FELE) Total Return Calculator

$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026

$10,000 invested in Franklin Electric (FELE) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $29,017 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 11.2% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $61,695 reinvested (10.1% a year), or $56,622 taking the dividends as cash, $6,789 of it paid out along the way.

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FELE became

$61,695

S&P 500: $72,756

Return a year

10.1%

S&P 500: 11.1%

Payouts reinvested

$7,843

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Worst drop

-50.1%

S&P 500: -48.2%

$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearFELE total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)+0.7%$701+11.7%
2025−0.6%$858+17.7%
2024+1.8%$633+24.9%
2023+22.4%$567+26.2%
2022−14.8%$487−18.2%
2021+37.8%$995+28.7%
2020+22.1%$758+18.3%
2019+34.9%$517+31.2%
2018−5.6%$290−4.6%
2017+19.5%$380+21.7%
2016+45.4%$197+12.0%
2015−27.1%$228+1.2%
2014−15.2%$215+13.5%
2013+45.4%$235+32.3%
2012+44.0%$202+16.0%
2011+13.0%$156+1.9%
2010+36.1%$147+15.1%
2009+5.1%$128+26.4%
2008−25.4%$147−36.8%

"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.

Key facts: FELE total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in Franklin Electric (FELE) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $61,695 at the end of Oct 2026: 10.1% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, FELE turned $10,000 into $29,017 with dividends reinvested, 11.2% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, FELE returned 3.0% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking FELE's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $56,622, including $6,789 of cash received; reinvesting added $5,072.
  • About 12% of FELE's yearly total return since Dec 2007 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • FELE's best calendar year in that time was 2013 (45.4%) and its worst 2015 (-27.1%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "Franklin Electric (FELE) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/FELE/total-return

FELE total return questions

If I invested $10,000 in FELE 10 years ago, how much would I have?

About $29,017 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 11.2% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $26,167 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is FELE's total return since Dec 2007?

517% in total, or 10.1% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 398%.

How much of FELE's return came from dividends?

About 12% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $5,072 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was FELE's worst year?

2015, at -27.1% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 1.2%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -50.1%.

How is total return calculated here?

From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.