FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) _ Franklin Electric Co. (FELE) on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $26.8 million.

The Fort Wayne, Indiana-based company said it had profit of 57 cents per share.

The water and fuel pumping systems company posted revenue of $321.1 million in the period.

For the year, the company reported profit of $100.5 million, or $2.14 per share. Revenue was reported as $1.25 billion.

Franklin Electric expects full-year earnings in the range of $2.50 to $2.75 per share, with revenue in the range of $1.37 billion to $1.4 billion.

Franklin Electric shares have climbed 8% since the beginning of the year. The stock has climbed 23% in the last 12 months.

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