What is Fuel Tech's net margin?

Fuel Tech (FTEK) reported net margin of -11.7% in Q1 2026.

How has Fuel Tech's net margin changed year-over-year?

Fuel Tech's net margin decreased by 53.0% year-over-year, from -7.7% to -11.7%.

What is the long-term trend for Fuel Tech's net margin?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Fuel Tech's net margin has grown at a -14.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -19% to -8.7%.

What does net margin mean?

Net income as a percentage of revenue (trailing twelve months). The bottom-line profitability measure after all costs, interest, and taxes.

Fuel Tech FTEK Net margin

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11.8%+4.7pp

InnospecIOSP

6.4%—

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$6.1M-4.7%

Gross profit$3.1M+16.6%

Operating income-$920.3K+21.7%

Net income-$1.4M-133%

EPS (diluted)-$0.02-33.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$9.1M-22.9%

Total debt$557.0K-8.2%

Total equity$38.6M-7.0%

Total assets$44.5M-4.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$847.0K-156%

CapEx$322.0K+395%

Free cash flow-$1.2M-181%

Valuation

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Market cap$68.88M-11.2%

Enterprise value$60.32M-10.8%

P/S2.6×-0.5×

Profitability

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Gross margin46.4%+4.2pp

Operating margin-13.8%-2.9pp

FCF margin-9.5%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-7.7%+12.8pp

Debt / equity0×0.0×

Current ratio5.4×-1.4×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Fuel Tech’s reported figures.

net income/total revenue=-11.7%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Fuel Tech’s 10-Q, filed May 5, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Fuel Tech's net margin?: Fuel Tech (FTEK) reported net margin of -11.7% in Q1 2026.
How has Fuel Tech's net margin changed year-over-year?: Fuel Tech's net margin decreased by 53.0% year-over-year, from -7.7% to -11.7%.
What is the long-term trend for Fuel Tech's net margin?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Fuel Tech's net margin has grown at a -14.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -19% to -8.7%.
What does net margin mean?: Net income as a percentage of revenue (trailing twelve months). The bottom-line profitability measure after all costs, interest, and taxes.