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Cactus vs Select Water Solutions

Select Water Solutions is the larger business, with $1.41bn of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $1.08bn for Cactus (1.3 times as much). Select Water Solutions grew faster (-3.1% against -4.5%). Cactus kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 15.4% against 1.5%.

Latest fiscal yearCactusWHD, 2025Select Water SolutionsWTTR, 2025
Revenue $1.08bn $1.41bn
Revenue growth -4.5% -3.1%
Net income $166m $21.2m
Operating margin — —
Net margin 15.4% 1.5%
Return on equity 14.5% 2.7%
Free cash flow — −$79.9m
Cash $124m $18.1m
Total debt $0 $320m
Debt to equity — —
Dividend per share — —
Dividend yield 0.9% 1.5%
Share buybacks $5.9m $7.3m
Employees 1,500 —
Market value $4.33bn $2.37bn
Price vs our value range — —
Moat score 86 (Strong) 9 (Weak)
Insider trades, 12 months 0 buys, 22 sales 0 buys, 25 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.