April 28 (Reuters) - Franklin Electric Co Inc FELE.O :
* FRANKLIN ELECTRIC REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2020 SALES AND
EARNINGS
AND PROVIDES AN UPDATE ON EFFECTS OF THE GLOBAL PANDEMIC
* Q1 GAAP EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.23
* Q1 SALES $266.8 MILLION VERSUS REFINITIV IBES ESTIMATE OF
$281.9
MILLION
* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE ESTIMATE $0.19 -- REFINITIV IBES
DATA
* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.24 EXCLUDING ITEMS
* INC - WITHDRAWING OUR 2020 FINANCIAL GUIDANCE
* FRANKLIN ELECTRIC - "WE WILL REVISIT SUBJECT OF GUIDANCE
AFTER
Q2"
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