What is Fuel Tech's retained earnings?

Fuel Tech (FTEK) reported retained earnings of -$123.15M in Q1 2026.

How has Fuel Tech's retained earnings changed year-over-year?

Fuel Tech's retained earnings decreased by 2.4% year-over-year, from -$120.21M to -$123.15M.

What is the long-term trend for Fuel Tech's retained earnings?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Fuel Tech's retained earnings has grown at a 1.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$114.6M to -$121.8M.

What does retained earnings mean?

Cumulative net income earned since inception minus all dividends paid — the total profits reinvested in the business over its lifetime.

Fuel Tech FTEK Retained Earnings

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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

Net margin-11.7%+13.3pp

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

Reported directly by Fuel Tech in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit.

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 retained earnings?: Fuel Tech (FTEK) reported retained earnings of -$123.15M in Q1 2026.
How has Fuel Tech's retained earnings changed year-over-year?: Fuel Tech's retained earnings decreased by 2.4% year-over-year, from -$120.21M to -$123.15M.
What is the long-term trend for Fuel Tech's retained earnings?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Fuel Tech's retained earnings has grown at a 1.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$114.6M to -$121.8M.
What does retained earnings mean?: Cumulative net income earned since inception minus all dividends paid — the total profits reinvested in the business over its lifetime.