0000038725-14-000025.txt : 20140224 0000038725-14-000025.hdr.sgml : 20140224 20140224161346 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000038725-14-000025 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140220 FILED AS OF DATE: 20140224 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140224 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000038725 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MOTORS & GENERATORS [3621] IRS NUMBER: 350827455 STATE OF INCORPORATION: IN BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9255 COVERDALE ROAD CITY: FORT WAYNE STATE: IN ZIP: 46809 BUSINESS PHONE: 2608242900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9255 COVERDALE ROAD CITY: FORT WAYNE STATE: IN ZIP: 46809 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TRUMBULL R SCOTT CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001210705 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-00362 FILM NUMBER: 14637108 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO., INC. STREET 2: 400 E SPRING STREET CITY: BLUFFTON STATE: IN ZIP: 46714 4 1 wf-form4_139327641474720.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2014-02-20 0 0000038725 FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC FELE 0001210705 TRUMBULL R SCOTT FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO., INC. 9255 COVERDALE ROAD FORT WAYNE IN 46809 0 1 0 0 Chairman and CEO common stock 2014-02-24 4 A 0 520 42.31 A 447939 D common stock 2014-02-24 4 F 0 167 42.31 D 447252 D stock units 2014-02-20 4 A 0 7.23 43.19 A common stock 7.23 4038.62 D includes 15,308 restricted stock units that vest 4 years from the 3/6/2013 grant date, 27,942 restricted stock units that vest 4 years after the 5/4/2012 grant date, 6,782 restricted shares that vest on 1/1/2015, 1,130 restricted shares that vest on 3/2/2015, and 396,090 shares owned outright. Pursuant to terms of the Nonemployee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan approved by the board of directors on February 11, 2000 and amended and restated on April 28, 2006, Mr. Trumbull elected to receive his 2001 board of directors retainer in Franklin Electric Co., Inc. common stock, issuance of such shares deferred until he retires or otherwise leaves the board of directors (e.g. Stock Units). On February 20, 2012, Mr. Trumbull was credited with 7.23 Stock Units for dividends that would have been paid on such deferred shares. At distribution, Mr. Trumbull may elect pursuant to the terms of the Plan to receive his deferred compensation either in shares of Franklin common stock or in cash. R. Scott Trumbull 2014-02-24