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Flotek Industries, Inc.

Buzzing onWhy it's trendingX chatter picking upMoving on elevated volumeBacked by solid revenue growth
$FTK·$1.0B·Oil & Gas Equipment & Services·Energy
$36.43+1.0%YTD+61.6%1Y+203.1%
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$FTKFlotek Industries, Inc.
$36.43+1.00%86 posts
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Top X posts

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AI analysis

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Proven numbersAcceleratingAI verdict · as of 2026-08-05

The move is getting stronger, with heavier trading behind it.

The Flotek data-analytics energy business up 141% t12m — Q2 EPS beat by 103%, guidance raise, Puerto Rico contract.

Flotek Industries is a small-cap Houston-based innovation-driven company providing chemical and data-analytics solutions to industrial, commercial, and consumer sectors globally — a business up 141% t12m and 62% YTD as the data-analytics segment's record quarterly revenue plus the Aug 3 Puerto Rico 400 MW power project contract combined into a decisive multi-year re-rating trajectory.

  • The Q2 print was a decisive inflection: EPS of $0.26 vs $0.13 estimate (103% beat), revenue of $99.4M (+70.3% YoY) vs $69.5M estimate (43% beat), gross margin at 24.6%, and the guidance raise on record data-analytics revenue signals the inflection to genuine growth-driver.
  • The Aug 3 Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority 10-year contract for a 400 MW power project is the customer-validation catalyst — a dated 10-year contract with a public utility is the anchor pattern that supports multi-year revenue-visibility.
  • The financial profile is differentiated for energy-services: TTM P/E of 26.8x, ROIC of 21.8%, ROE of 41.1%, D/E of 0.05 (unlevered), operating margin at 13.1% — a small-cap generating high returns on capital with almost no leverage.
  • The FY26 sell-side EPS estimate of $0.59 rising to $0.94 in FY27 reflects continued double-digit growth from data-analytics expansion and Puerto Rico contract revenue — the 26.8x TTM multiple sits inside the FY27 trajectory.

The Nov 3 Q3 print is next — data-analytics trajectory, Puerto Rico contract revenue recognition, oilfield chemistry, FY26 outlook. Data-analytics acceleration plus Puerto Rico progress extends the +141% t12m; a soft print at 97% of range invites mean-reversion.

What to watch: The Nov 3 Q3 print — data-analytics segment trajectory, Puerto Rico contract revenue-recognition commentary, oilfield-chemistry business, and specific FY26 outlook.

On the calendar: 2026-11-03 — Q3 earnings

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X sentiment

What the X crowd is saying right now — descriptive, summarised from the day’s posts.

Bullish sentiment7 posts analyzed · as of 2026-08-05

Flotek sentiment is strongly bullish following a Q2 blowout with record $99.4M revenue, Data Analytics up 223% YoY and now contributing 51% of gross profit, and a transformational 10-year $400M PREPA infrastructure contract to be added to guidance. Adjusted EBITDA more than doubled to $16.8M and FY26 revenue guidance was raised to $340-$350M with EBITDA to $47-$51M. Bears note ~56% of Q2 revenue remains related-party (ProFrac), the Montana project is paused on infrastructure delays, and PREPA execution carries hurricane risk.

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What it does

Plain-English summary of the business — what they sell and how they make money.

Chemistry-based oilfield services company providing reservoir enhancement and fluid chemistry solutions to oil and gas producers.

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Fundamentals & catalyst

Profitability, valuation, and the next earnings event — at a glance, with rule-of-thumb signals.

Key ratios

P/E
26.8How much investors are paying per dollar of profit the company actually earned in the last 12 months. Lower means the stock looks cheaper relative to earnings.~15–25 is typical for the S&P 500; high-growth names trade 30+; hyper-growth or speculative can be 100+ or negative.
ROIC
21.8%What percentage return the business earns on every dollar of capital (equity + debt) deployed in operations. The cleanest measure of business quality.Above ~15% is high-quality; consistently above 25% suggests a real moat. Below the company's cost of capital is value-destroying.
Op margin
13.1%Operating profit (after sales, marketing, R&D, and overhead but before interest and taxes) as a percentage of revenue. The clearest view of how well the underlying business is run.Mature business above 20% is healthy; software businesses can run 30%+; commodity / retail businesses operate in single digits.
FCF yield
-0.4%Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capex) divided by the company's market cap. The cash-on-cash return you'd get owning the whole business at today's price.Above ~5% is attractive; below ~2% means you're paying up for growth. Capital-light businesses (software) run higher than capital-heavy ones (utilities).
P/S
3.5Same idea as P/E but per dollar of revenue. Useful for companies that aren't profitable yet, where P/E is meaningless.Under ~2 is cheap; software / SaaS often runs 8–15; well above 20 implies the market is pricing in very high future growth.
ROE
41.1%Net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Similar to ROIC but counts only the equity side.Above 20% is strong, but can be inflated by leverage — a heavily indebted company can show high ROE with weak underlying ROIC.
Gross margin
24.7%Revenue minus the direct cost of producing what was sold, as a percentage of revenue. The first read on whether the product is structurally profitable.Software / SaaS is typically 70%+; consumer goods 30–50%; commodity / hardware businesses can be under 20%.
D/E
0.1Total debt divided by shareholders' equity. Measures how much the business runs on borrowed money versus owner capital.Under 1 is conservative; 1–2 is typical for mature businesses; over 2 is leveraged and more sensitive to interest rates.

Past earnings

QuarterReportedActualEstimateSurprise
Q2 2026Aug 4, 2026$0.26$0.13+102.7%
Q1 2026May 5, 2026$0.12$0.13-7.7%
Q4 2025Mar 11, 2026$0.08$0.15-46.7%
Q3 2025Nov 4, 2025$0.20$0.15+33.3%
Next earningsTue, Nov 3·consensus EPS $0.17

Quarterly trend

QuarterRevenueYoYGrossOpEPSFCF
Q2 FY26$99.4M+70.3%24.6%15.0%$0.27$-6.8M
Q1 FY26$70.1M+26.5%21.3%10.8%$0.13$-981K
Q4 FY25$67.5M+33.0%22.5%9.7%$0.08$6.0M
Q3 FY25$56.0M+12.6%31.7%16.5%$0.57$-2.3M

Forward consensus

5-year forecast · up to 4 analysts
FYRevenueRangeEPSRangeAnalysts
FY26$285.3M$283.4M – $288.7M$0.59$0.53 – $0.624
FY27$322.1M$295.3M – $349.8M$0.94$0.80 – $1.144
FY28$305.6M$290.0M – $322.8M$0.78$0.73 – $0.841
FY29$323.8M$307.3M – $342.0M$0.91$0.85 – $0.981
FY30$342.0M$324.6M – $361.2M$1.02$0.95 – $1.091

Setup & momentum

Volume, range, and moving-average position — the technical setup driving short-term moves.

Right now

Vol vs 30dToday's traded share volume divided by the average over the prior 30 trading days. ≥3× signals unusual interest; below 1× is quiet.4.6×Today's traded share volume divided by the average over the prior 30 trading days. ≥3× signals unusual interest; below 1× is quiet.
52w rangeWhere the latest close sits between the 52-week low (0%) and high (100%). Above 80% is extended; below 30% is basing or in a downtrend.95%Where the latest close sits between the 52-week low (0%) and high (100%). Above 80% is extended; below 30% is basing or in a downtrend.
vs 50d MALatest close vs the 50-day simple moving average. Positive = short-term trend is up.+49.9%Latest close vs the 50-day simple moving average. Positive = short-term trend is up.
vs 200d MALatest close vs the 200-day simple moving average. Positive = long-term trend is up.+94.6%Latest close vs the 200-day simple moving average. Positive = long-term trend is up.

Float & profile

FloatLow float · 16.8M shFree-float shares — the slice of issued stock actually available to trade. Lower buckets squeeze harder on a catalyst.Traded today9.2% of floatToday's volume as a percent of the free float. Above 5% on a single day is unusually high turnover for the available share count.β1.435-year weekly beta vs the S&P 500. Above 1.5 means the stock typically moves more than the index; below 0.8 moves less.

Insider activity

Recent open-market buys and sells by officers and directors — flagged when multiple insiders cluster.

Recent transactions

SellMay 18Clement James BondCFO12.6K sh$252KSellFeb 24Clement James BondCFO6.3K sh$101K
+ 16 other (11 awards · 4 inkinds · 1 inthemoney) in window

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Recent news

Latest headlines from major outlets, sourced and timestamped — context for whatever just moved.

Flotek Industries, Inc. (FTK) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptseekingalpha.com·1d agoFlotek Industries (FTK) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimateszacks.com·2d agoFlotek Increases 2026 Guidance as Data Analytics Delivers Record Quarterly Revenueprnewswire.com·2d agoFlotek Awarded 10-Year Contract to Support a 400 MW Power Project for Puerto Rico Electric Power Authorityprnewswire.com·4d agoEnerCom Announces SM Energy as a Keynote Speaker at the 31st EnerCom Denver - The Energy Investment Conference, on August 19, 2026, in Denver, Coloradogurufocus.com·6d ago

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