Operator
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Franklin Electric reports First Quarter 2021 Sales and Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference call is being recorded.
I would now like to turn the conference over to your host, Mr. John Haines, Chief Financial Officer.
John J. Haines --
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
Thank you, Stacey, and welcome everyone to Franklin Electric's first quarter 2021 earnings conference call. With me today is Gregg Sengstack, our Chairperson and CEO. On today's call, Gregg will review our first quarter business highlights and I will review our first quarter financial results in more detail. When I'm through, we will have some time for questions and answers.