Flotek Industries Inc key statistics and ratios
In fiscal 2025, Flotek Industries Inc had return on equity of 26.9%, an operating margin of 9.8%, debt equal to 38.3% of equity and a current ratio of 1.80. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.
Financial ratios
| Fiscal year | 2009Dec 2009 | 2010Dec 2010 | 2011Dec 2011 | 2012Dec 2012 | 2013Dec 2013 | 2014Dec 2014 | 2015Dec 2015 | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMJun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 26.1% | 36.0% | 40.9% | 42.1% | 39.8% | 29.1% | 28.8% | 48.2% | 11.5% | — | — | −54.0% | 7.5% | −4.9% | 12.9% | 21.1% | 25.2% | 24.7% |
| Operating margin | −29.4% | −4.3% | 18.9% | 18.7% | 15.8% | 13.1% | 3.7% | −9.0% | −4.2% | −39.3% | −63.3% | −270.3% | −72.7% | −26.0% | 12.3% | 6.5% | 9.8% | 12.8% |
| Net margin | −44.7% | −29.6% | 12.1% | 15.9% | 9.7% | 11.9% | −4.4% | −26.1% | −11.3% | −39.6% | −28.4% | −256.8% | −70.6% | −31.1% | 13.1% | 5.6% | 12.9% | 13.0% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | −3.9% | 1.4% | 8.7% | 9.2% | 6.5% | 7.4% | 2.7% | −5.9% | 3.4% | −13.7% | −5.8% | −92.7% | −59.8% | −33.1% | −6.0% | 1.8% | 3.0% | −0.8% |
| Return on equity | −185.1% | — | 83.9% | 42.7% | 17.9% | 19.3% | −4.9% | −16.9% | −9.9% | −30.1% | −18.1% | −124.5% | −90.6% | — | 47.3% | 9.7% | 26.9% | 31.4% |
| Return on assets | — | −23.5% | 15.1% | 22.0% | 12.2% | 13.4% | −3.5% | −12.5% | −7.7% | −22.8% | −13.1% | −86.1% | −44.7% | −39.3% | 15.3% | 6.4% | 15.6% | 15.6% |
| Asset turnover | — | 0.80 | 1.24 | 1.38 | 1.25 | 1.12 | 0.81 | 0.48 | 0.68 | 0.58 | 0.46 | 0.34 | 0.63 | 1.27 | 1.17 | 1.14 | 1.21 | 1.20 |
| Current ratio | — | 2.33 | 3.92 | 2.29 | 2.20 | 2.74 | 2.26 | 2.15 | 2.13 | 2.31 | 3.72 | 2.30 | 2.27 | 0.53 | 1.60 | 1.92 | 1.80 | 1.78 |
| Debt to equity | 0.0% | — | 127.4% | 17.8% | 24.9% | 14.4% | 17.2% | 16.8% | 10.6% | 24.6% | 0.0% | 12.0% | 23.7% | 868.1% | 7.6% | 4.2% | 38.3% | 39.0% |
| Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest) | n/m | n/m | 3.1x | 7.2x | 28.1x | 42.7x | 8.1x | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m | 8.1x | 11.1x | 5.9x | 6.9x |
| Effective tax rate | — | — | 20.0% | −9.5% | 36.5% | 30.3% | 32.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.6% | 5.8% | — | −17.9% |
| R&D as % of revenue | 1.9% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 2.0% | 5.0% | 5.4% | 5.8% | 7.4% | 13.6% | 12.8% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| SG&A as % of revenue | 32.8% | 28.5% | 19.6% | 21.2% | 21.1% | 13.6% | 21.0% | 23.2% | 17.1% | 17.7% | 23.4% | 42.8% | 46.6% | 19.9% | 14.8% | 13.2% | 11.8% | 10.1% |
| Capital spending as % of revenue | 5.8% | 6.8% | 3.9% | 6.6% | 4.0% | 2.1% | 4.9% | 6.9% | 1.7% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Free cash flow ÷ net income | — | — | 71.4% | 57.9% | 67.0% | 62.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | −45.7% | 32.0% | 23.6% | −5.8% |
| Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow | — | 11.2% | 3.5% | 7.1% | 0.0% | 31.2% | 106.8% | — | 63.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Quarter | 2024 Q3Sept 2024 | 2024 Q4Dec 2024 | 2025 Q1Mar 2025 | 2025 Q2Jun 2025 | 2025 Q3Sept 2025 | 2025 Q4Dec 2025 | 2026 Q1Mar 2026 | 2026 Q2Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 18.3% | 24.2% | 22.5% | 24.7% | 31.7% | 22.5% | 22.2% | 23.9% |
| Operating margin | 5.5% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 4.4% | 16.2% | 8.9% | 10.8% | 15.0% |
| Net margin | 5.1% | 8.7% | 9.7% | 3.0% | 36.3% | 4.5% | 6.7% | 10.0% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 10.2% | −5.1% | 13.2% | −7.7% | −3.3% | 9.3% | 0.0% | −6.6% |
| Current ratio | 1.93 | 1.92 | 2.19 | 1.59 | 1.77 | 1.80 | 1.83 | 1.78 |
| Debt to equity | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | 55.7% | 36.2% | 35.4% | 33.8% | 31.0% |
| R&D as % of revenue | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| SG&A as % of revenue | 11.5% | 13.1% | 11.3% | 11.6% | 13.2% | 11.2% | 9.9% | 7.8% |
Financial health
- Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $168m of assets due within a year against $94m of liabilities due within a year.
- Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $168m short-term assets against $45m of longer-dated liabilities.
- More cash than debt $4m of cash against $40m of debt.
- Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 31% of equity.
- Debt burden no higher than five years ago Debt to equity moved from 17% to 31% over five years.
- A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt −$2m of operating cash flow against $40m of debt.
- Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of $38m against $5m of interest.
Moat
Weak moat
How hard Flotek Industries's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.
- Returns on capital 12 / 20
Cash operating profit has been a median 10.1% of total assets over 7 years.
- Pricing power 3 / 20
Gross margin has been a median 28.8%, moving by 13.3 percentage points (standard deviation) across 10 years.
- Durability 10 / 20
Operating margin has been a median -14.2%; its worst year was -184.7%.
- Cash conversion 1 / 20
Free cash flow was positive in 1 of 10 years, at a median -5.0% of revenue.
- Discipline 9 / 20
The diluted share count rose 277.5% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 2.9% of revenue.
AI disruption exposure: Low. In this industry, the business rests on physical assets, regulated networks or products AI itself depends on.
Compare with peers
- Luxfer Holdings PLC statistics
- Aemetis, Inc statistics
- Gevo, Inc. statistics
- Graftech International LTD statistics
- NLI Holdings, Inc. statistics
Head to head: FTK vs LXFRAMTX vs FTKFTK vs GEVO
More: Specialty Chemicals stocks compared, Materials sector, rankings of US companies