Forum Energy Technologies, Inc.
FET NYSE Oil & Gas Field Machinery & Equipment Financials FY2016βFY2025
Last close Β· Oct 23, 2026
$87.17
6.9%What Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. does
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- Legal name
- FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- 10-K Β· Feb 27, 2026
- Accession Β· CIK
- 0001401257-26-000015
0001401257
Revenue and margins
Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. had $791M of revenue in fiscal 2025, down 3.1% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was $64.4M in fiscal 2025, 8.1% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. returned $34.6M to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 54% of free cash flow. The diluted share count fell 3.4%.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $46.9M | $51.0M | $46.2M | $44.7M | $34.7M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $234M | $242M | $134M | $192M | $140M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | β | 3.5x | 1.6x | β | 1.6x |
| Debt / equity | 0.7x | 0.8x | 0.3x | 0.6x | 0.5x |
| Current ratio | 2.5x | 2.4x | 2.6x | 2.5x | 2.2x |
| Quick ratio | 1.2x | 1.2x | 1.1x | 1.1x | 1.0x |
| Total assets | $791M | $835M | $821M | $816M | $752M |
| Total liabilities | $462M | $528M | $408M | $496M | $461M |
| Shareholders' equity | $329M | $307M | $413M | $320M | $291M |
| Net debt (β = net cash) | $188M | $191M | $87.5M | $147M | $105M |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Of sales under plans
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$0.0M
No open-market insider trades in the last 12 months.
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8β9 is strong, 0β2 weak.
| Test | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations is positive | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Return on assets rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Debt fell relative to assets | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Current ratio rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Share count didn't rise | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Gross margin rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| F-score | β / 3 | 4 / 9 | 4 / 9 | 6 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 6 / 9 | 4 / 9 | 6 / 9 |
| Accruals ratio | β8.0% | β1.0% | β18.7% | β44.9% | β9.8% | β8.0% | 2.6% | β3.3% | β27.8% | β10.2% |
| Altman Z'' | 4.75 | 3.82 | 1.91 | β1.11 | β0.38 | β0.20 | 0.47 | 1.05 | β1.01 | β0.61 |
10 years of figures
US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $588M | $819M | $1.1B | $957M | $512M | $541M | $700M | $739M | $816M | $791M |
| Noninterest expense | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | $0.1M | $0.0M | β |
| Gross profit | $99.7M | $189M | $256M | $245M | β$11.0M | $123M | $189M | $204M | $255M | $219M |
| Operating income | β$129M | β$142M | β$397M | β$536M | β$232M | β$44.5M | $17.3M | $20.7M | β$86.8M | $30.1M |
| Interest expense | $27.4M | $26.8M | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Pretax income | β$138M | β$55.3M | β$390M | β$569M | β$110M | β$82.0M | $10.3M | β$7.8M | β$128M | $16.6M |
| Income tax | β$56.1M | $4.1M | β$15.7M | β$1.8M | β$12.9M | $0.6M | $6.6M | $11.1M | $6.9M | $26.2M |
| Net income | β$82.0M | β$59.4M | β$374M | β$567M | β$96.9M | β$82.7M | $3.7M | β$18.9M | β$135M | β$9.7M |
| Diluted EPS | β$0.90 | β$0.60 | β$3.44 | β$103.01 | β$17.37 | β$14.65 | $0.62 | β$1.85 | β$11.00 | β$0.81 |
| Diluted shares | 0.09B | 0.10B | 0.11B | 0.01B | 0.01B | 0.01B | 0.01B | 0.01B | 0.01B | 0.01B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | $64.7M | β$40.0M | $2.4M | $104M | $3.9M | β$15.8M | β$17.1M | $8.2M | $92.2M | $70.4M |
| Capital expenditure | $16.8M | $26.7M | $24.0M | $15.1M | $2.2M | $2.4M | $7.5M | $7.9M | $8.1M | $6.0M |
| Free cash flow | $47.9M | β$66.7M | β$21.6M | $89.0M | $1.6M | β$18.2M | β$24.5M | $0.2M | $84.0M | $64.4M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $61.8M | $65.1M | $74.5M | $63.2M | $51.0M | $42.2M | $37.0M | $34.7M | $53.7M | $33.8M |
| Stock-based compensation | $20.5M | $20.3M | $19.9M | $15.8M | $9.8M | $7.6M | $4.2M | $4.6M | $7.1M | $9.0M |
| Acquisitions | $4.1M | $162M | $60.6M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $3.4M | $0.5M | $0.0M | $150M | $0.0M |
| Share buybacks | $0.6M | $4.7M | $2.8M | $1.1M | $0.2M | $1.4M | $3.8M | $6.0M | $0.0M | $34.6M |
| Dividends and buybacks | $0.6M | $4.7M | $2.8M | $1.1M | $0.2M | $1.4M | $3.8M | $6.0M | $0.0M | $34.6M |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $234M | $115M | $47.2M | $57.9M | $129M | $46.9M | $51.0M | $46.2M | $44.7M | $34.7M |
| Total debt | $397M | $508M | $519M | $399M | $293M | $233M | $240M | $131M | $188M | $136M |
| Finance lease liabilities | β | β | β | $2.0M | $2.3M | $1.2M | $2.0M | $2.9M | $3.4M | $4.0M |
| Current assets | $750M | $790M | $766M | $666M | $490M | $447M | $513M | $530M | $496M | $449M |
| Current liabilities | $142M | $216M | $237M | $197M | $125M | $176M | $210M | $204M | $202M | $207M |
| Inventory | $339M | $443M | $479M | $415M | $252M | $242M | $270M | $300M | $265M | $239M |
| Property and equipment, net | $152M | $197M | $177M | $155M | $114M | $94.0M | β | β | β | β |
| Goodwill | $653M | $755M | $470M | $0.0M | β | β | β | $0.0M | $61.7M | $64.7M |
| Intangible assets | $216M | $443M | $359M | $272M | $240M | $217M | $191M | $168M | $109M | $93.6M |
| Total assets | $1.8B | $2.2B | $1.8B | $1.2B | $890M | $791M | $835M | $821M | $816M | $752M |
| Total liabilities | $599M | $786M | $800M | $674M | $484M | $462M | $528M | $408M | $496M | $461M |
| Shareholders' equity | $1.2B | $1.4B | $1.0B | $486M | $406M | $329M | $307M | $413M | $320M | $291M |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Gross margin | 17.0% | 23.1% | 24.1% | 25.6% | β2.2% | 22.8% | 26.9% | 27.6% | 31.2% | 27.7% |
| Operating margin | β21.9% | β17.3% | β37.3% | β56.1% | β45.2% | β8.2% | 2.5% | 2.8% | β10.6% | 3.8% |
| EBITDA margin | β11.4% | β9.3% | β30.3% | β49.4% | β35.2% | β0.4% | 7.8% | 7.5% | β4.0% | 8.1% |
| Net margin | β14.0% | β7.3% | β35.2% | β59.3% | β18.9% | β15.3% | 0.5% | β2.6% | β16.6% | β1.2% |
| FCF margin | 8.2% | β8.2% | β2.0% | 9.3% | 0.3% | β3.4% | β3.5% | 0.0% | 10.3% | 8.1% |
| Efficiency ratio | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 0.0% | 0.0% | β |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital | β7.3% | β6.2% | β20.9% | β51.2% | β32.0% | β6.8% | 2.3% | 3.3% | β14.8% | 5.0% |
| Return on capital employed | β7.6% | β7.2% | β24.9% | β55.7% | β30.3% | β7.2% | 2.8% | 3.4% | β14.1% | 5.5% |
| Return on equity | β6.6% | β4.5% | β30.7% | β74.8% | β21.7% | β22.5% | 1.2% | β5.2% | β36.9% | β3.2% |
| Return on assets | β4.5% | β2.9% | β18.6% | β37.9% | β9.5% | β9.8% | 0.5% | β2.3% | β16.5% | β1.2% |
| Return on tangible equity | β22.4% | β28.2% | β185.7% | β265.3% | β58.4% | β74.0% | 3.2% | β7.7% | β90.8% | β7.3% |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | β | 39.3% | 30.0% | β10.1% | β46.4% | 5.6% | 29.4% | 5.6% | 10.5% | β3.1% |
| Net income growth | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β608.5% | β | β |
| EPS growth | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β398.4% | β | β |
| FCF growth | β | β239.3% | β | β | β98.2% | β1,210.2% | β | β | 35,065.7% | β23.4% |
| Share count change | β | 8.2% | 10.2% | β94.9% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 5.5% | 71.6% | 20.4% | β3.4% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | β | β | β | β | β | β | 3.5x | 1.6x | β | 1.6x |
| Debt / equity | 0.3x | 0.4x | 0.5x | 0.8x | 0.7x | 0.7x | 0.8x | 0.3x | 0.6x | 0.5x |
| Interest coverage | β4.7x | β5.3x | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Current ratio | 5.3x | 3.7x | 3.2x | 3.4x | 3.9x | 2.5x | 2.4x | 2.6x | 2.5x | 2.2x |
| Quick ratio | 2.9x | 1.6x | 1.2x | 1.3x | 1.9x | 1.2x | 1.2x | 1.1x | 1.1x | 1.0x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 2.9% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 3.5% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Payouts / FCF | 1.3% | β | β | 1.2% | 11.9% | β | β | 2,508.8% | 0.0% | 53.8% |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | β | 4.0 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 6.0 |
| Altman Z'' | 4.7 | 3.8 | 1.9 | β1.1 | β0.4 | β0.2 | 0.5 | 1.1 | β1.0 | β0.6 |
| Accruals ratio | β8.0% | β1.0% | β18.7% | β44.9% | β9.8% | β8.0% | 2.6% | β3.3% | β27.8% | β10.2% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001401257). Data updated October 24, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only β not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.