FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC

2. ACCOUNTING PRONOUNCEMENTS

Accounting Standards Issued But Not Yet Adopted

In July 2025, the FASB issued ASU 2025-05, Financial Instruments — Credit Losses (Topic 326): Measurement of Credit Losses for Accounts Receivable and Contract Assets. ASU 2025-05 provides an optional practical expedient to simplify the measurement of credit losses for certain receivables and contract assets. ASU 2025-05 is effective for interim and annual periods beginning after December 15, 2025, with early adoption permitted. The guidance is to be applied prospectively. The Company will adopt this ASU in 2026 and does not anticipate the adoption to have material impact on the Company's financial statements.

In September 2025, the FASB issued ASU 2025-06, Intangibles – Goodwill and Other – Internal-Use Software (Subtopic 350-40): Targeted Improvements to the Accounting for Internal-Use Software. ASU 2025-06 removes all references to software development project stages and requires entities to start capitalizing software costs when both of the following occur: (i) management has authorized and committed to funding the software project and (ii) it is probable that the project will be completed and the software will be used to perform the function intended. ASU 2025-06 is effective for interim and annual periods beginning after December 15, 2027, with early adoption permitted. The guidance can be applied prospectively, retrospectively, or utilizing a modified transition method. The Company is currently evaluating the impact of this ASU on the Company's financial statements.