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Forum Energy Technologies Inc · Q2 2024 earnings

Q2 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Forum Energy Technologies reported second quarter revenue increased by 11% year-over-year, and raised full year free cash flow guidance.

Forum Energy Technologies reported Q2 2024 results with revenue of $205 million, an 11% year-over-year increase. The company's adjusted EBITDA increased by 48% year-over-year to $26 million. They raised the full year free cash flow guidance to $50 to $70 million.

  • Revenue reached $205 million, marking an 11% increase year-over-year.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was $26 million, a 48% increase year-over-year.
  • Operating cash flow and free cash flow were $23 million and $21 million, respectively.
  • Full year 2024 free cash flow guidance raised to $50 to $70 million.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$205M

Previous: $185M+10.7%
EPS

-$0.54

Previous: $0.10-640.0%
Total Orders

$180M

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$4.41M

Previous: -$2.81M-56.9%
Free Cash Flow

-$11.1M

Previous: -$9.39M-18.3%
Net Income

-$6.7M

Previous: -$6.58M-1.8%
Operating Income

$7.93M

Previous: $6.41M+23.8%
Gross Profit

$63.1M

Previous: $51.3M+22.9%
Cash & Equivalents

$31.8M

Previous: $24.8M+28.6%
Total Assets

$977M

Previous: $844M+15.8%
Stock-Based Comp

$1.53M

Previous: $1.26M+21.8%

Revenue & EPS history

Forum · Revenue · Quarterly

$205M

Q2 2024+10.7%vs Q2 2023
Beat estimate in 7 of 11 quarters(64%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Forum · $209M total across 2 segments · Q1 2026

  • Drilling and Completions
    $127M
  • Artificial Lift and Downhole
    $82.1M

Forward guidance

The company expects U.S. rig count to be down 15% for the year. Full year 2024 adjusted EBITDA guidance is now $100 to $110 million. They are raising their full year 2024 free cash flow guidance to between $50 and $70 million.

Tailwinds

  • Canadian and international market outlook remains in line with our expectations.
  • International footprint should mitigate U.S. industry softness.
  • Variperm acquisition should mitigate U.S. industry softness.
  • Benefits from our “beat-the-market” strategy should mitigate this U.S. industry softness.
  • Raising full year 2024 free cash flow guidance to between $50 and $70 million.

Headwinds

  • U.S. rig count and hydraulic fracturing activity trended down during the second quarter.
  • U.S. rig count and hydraulic fracturing activity are expected to continue their decline in the second half.
  • For the year, we now expect U.S. rig count to be down 15%.
  • This represents a greater decline compared with our initial expectation of a 5% decrease.
  • Adjusting down the top end of guidance by $10 million.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2024

Historical avgQ2 2024

+0.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.5%

Avg return

5 days after

-0.5%

Avg return

30 days after

52%

32 / 61 earnings

Positive

+22.0%

Q1 2020

Best reaction

-22.2%

Q4 2017

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-10.5%+3.4%-8.6%
Q4 2025+9.3%+11.3%+6.1%
Q3 2025-10.4%-9.9%-2.5%
Q1 2025-1.5%-9.2%-2.6%
Q4 2024-3.7%-2.8%+8.1%
Q3 2024-0.4%+7.5%+8.8%
Q2 2024-10.2%-13.2%-6.0%
Q1 2024+0.2%+3.6%-1.3%
Q4 2023-1.2%+6.0%+5.9%
Q3 2023+8.5%+2.7%+3.4%
Q2 2023-7.4%-9.7%-9.3%
Q1 2023+5.2%+6.9%+16.3%
Q4 2022-7.4%-5.8%-27.4%
Q3 2022+3.1%+9.1%+7.7%
Q2 2022+14.0%+21.7%+31.2%
Q1 2022-5.0%-12.5%+11.7%
Q4 2021-1.7%+7.5%+20.0%
Q3 2021-2.5%-6.5%-27.5%
Q2 2021+0.7%+4.4%+1.1%
Q1 2021+13.6%+12.1%+31.9%
Q4 2020+6.0%+13.1%+2.0%
Q3 2020-5.2%-2.8%+48.9%
Q2 2020-15.4%-13.2%-1.9%
Q1 2020+22.0%+23.7%+36.8%
Q4 2019+10.7%-1.0%-58.3%
Q3 2019+4.2%+16.1%-3.4%
Q2 2019-2.1%+7.8%-34.6%
Q1 2019+11.1%+8.3%-21.2%
Q4 2018+11.2%+29.3%-4.2%
Q3 2018+2.2%+2.1%-16.5%
Q2 2018+13.4%+1.7%+4.7%
Q1 2018+6.7%+10.3%+12.3%
Q4 2017-22.2%-24.5%-20.5%
Q3 2017+8.3%+4.8%+4.9%
Q2 2017-13.4%-14.1%-31.0%
Q1 2017-11.7%-18.3%-13.8%
Q4 2016-6.6%-9.8%-17.4%
Q3 2016-6.8%-8.3%+5.3%
Q2 2016+2.4%+6.0%+20.1%
Q1 2016+9.3%
Q4 2015+1.4%
Q3 2015+6.2%
Q2 2015-17.5%
Q1 2015+6.6%
Q4 2014+12.9%
Q3 2014+0.8%
Q2 2014-3.6%
Q1 2014+1.6%
Q4 2013+2.3%
Q3 2013-3.3%
Q2 2013-4.2%
Q1 2013-3.0%
Q4 2010-0.3%
Q4 2012+4.0%
Q3 2011-3.8%
Q3 2012+1.9%
Q2 2011+1.1%
Q2 2012+4.7%
Q1 2011-1.5%
Q4 2011-1.5%
Q1 2012+4.2%
Q3 2010

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