Highlights

  • Forum Energy Technologies reported Q4 EPS of USD 0.41, showing stronger quarterly performance.
  • The stock rose 1.6% to USD 52.89 amid trading volume nearly double the average.
  • Institutional investors hold approximately 65.6% of the company, with several funds increasing positions.

Forum Energy Technologies Inc (NYSE:FET) released its Q4 earnings, reporting EPS of USD 0.41. Despite the positive EPS, the company recorded a negative return on equity of 1.07% and a negative net margin of 14.58%, reflecting ongoing operational challenges.

FET reported Q4 2025 revenue of USD 202 million, net income of USD 2 million, and adjusted net income of USD 5 million. Adjusted EBITDA was USD 23 million, with operating and free cash flow at USD 22 million each. For full-year 2025, orders reached USD 891 million with a book-to-bill ratio of 113%, free cash flow of USD 80 million, and 1.4 million shares repurchased.

Entering 2026, revenue is projected at USD 800–880 million, adjusted net income USD 18–38 million, and adjusted EBITDA USD 90–110 million. Backlog stands at USD 312 million, up 46% year-over-year.

Stock Performance
Shares of Forum Energy Technologies traded up USD 0.81, reaching USD 52.89 during midday trading. The company saw a trading volume of 399,128 shares, significantly above its average volume of 211,350. The stock is trading near its 52-week high of USD 53.50.

The market capitalisation stands at roughly USD 602 million. The stock carries a P/E ratio of -5.60, a PEG ratio of 3.84. Financial ratios show a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a current ratio of 2.19, and a quick ratio of 1.01.

Company Overview
Forum Energy Technologies provides products and services for the oil and gas industry, covering the full lifecycle of exploration and production. Its offerings include premium drill bits, downhole drilling motors, directional drilling tools, subsea umbilicals, and pressure control equipment. The company also provides field service support and engineered solutions for complex projects worldwide.

Forum Energy Technologies is navigating a period of earnings growth amid operational challenges. Market participants are monitoring stock performance, trading volume, and institutional positioning as indicators of potential momentum in coming quarters.

FAQs

Q1. What was Forum Energy Technologies’ Q4 EPS?
A:- The company reported EPS of USD 0.41.

Q2. How did the stock perform after earnings?
A:- Shares rose 1.6% to USD 52.89 on higher-than-average volume.

Q3. What is the level of institutional ownership?
A:- Approximately 65.6% of shares are held by institutional investors.