CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2025	Mar. 31, 2024
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net sales	$ 455,247	$ 460,900
Cost of sales	291,344	297,320
Gross profit	163,903	163,580
Selling, general, and administrative expenses	119,643	115,644
Restructuring expense	159	0
Operating income	44,101	47,936
Interest expense	(1,799)	(1,448)
Other income, net	843	706
Foreign exchange expense, net	(1,293)	(4,880)
Income before income taxes	41,852	42,314
Income tax expense	10,478	9,222
Net income	31,374	33,092
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(412)	(133)
Net income attributable to Franklin Electric Co., Inc.	$ 30,962	$ 32,959
Earnings per share:
Basic	$ 0.67	$ 0.71
Diluted	$ 0.67	$ 0.70