Fuel Tech (FTEK) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026)
Fuel Tech posted quarterly EBITDA Margin of 26.25% for Q1 2026, down 1133.0% year-on-year from 2.54% in Q1 2025, and down 33.5% on a QoQ basis from 19.66% in Q4 2025.
Fuel Tech (FTEK) has 17 years of EBITDA Margin data on file, last reported at 26.25% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin fell 1133.0% year-over-year to 26.25%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 16.4% (down 148.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 13.8%, up 491.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 26.25%, down from 19.66% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 2.39% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 40.05% in Q4 2024.
- The 5-year median for EBITDA Margin is 12.62% (2023), against an average of 14.23%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when EBITDA Margin plunged 2743 bps; it then soared 2039 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of EBITDA Margin shows it stood at 3.56% in 2022, then plunged by 255 bps to 12.62% in 2023, then plunged by 217 bps to 40.05% in 2024, then jumped by 51 bps to 19.66% in 2025, then slumped by 33 bps to 26.25% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 26.25% (Q1 2026), 19.66% (Q4 2025), and 0.05% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veralto | 20.72 Bn | 19.29 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 23.77% |
| 2 | Zurn Elkay Water Solutions | 7.83 Bn | 7.56 Bn | 205.80 Mn | 18.96% |
| 3 | Federal Signal | 6.47 Bn | 6.40 Bn | 179.40 Mn | 844.92% |
| 4 | Ceco Environmental | 2.82 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 63.92 Mn | 0.91% |
| 5 | PureCycle Technologies | 2.21 Bn | 2.11 Bn | - | -816.84% |
| 6 | Euro Tech Holdings | 1.36 Bn | 1.34 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 421.81 Mn | 335.66 Mn | 2.70 Mn | -153.09% |
| 8 | CleanCore Solutions | 173.22 Mn | 156.17 Mn | -419,259.00 | -6,861.85% |
| 9 | Arq | 116.43 Mn | 111.76 Mn | 9.94 Mn | -3.38% |
| 10 | Fuel Tech | 4.19 Mn | -17.39 Mn | 2.64 Mn | -26.25% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -26.25% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -19.66% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.05% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -23.53% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -14.92% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -40.05% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.28% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -10.15% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -34.13% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -12.62% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.66% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -24.39% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -9.03% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -3.56% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.39% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -7.62% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -17.78% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.43% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.65% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -13.20% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -22.99% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -26.80% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 29.88% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -55.08% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -71.02% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -96.32% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -21.09% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -9.42% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -12.85% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 5.48% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 6.51% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -13.67% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -1.44% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 3.34% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -0.99% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -57.50% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -20.93% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -66.82% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -17.89% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -9.72% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -14.53% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 0.10% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -3.67% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -12.02% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | -15.95% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -132.71% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 6.71% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | -3.32% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | -6.09% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 2.05% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 15.90% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 7.31% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 0.18% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 3.45% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 6.44% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 0.90% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 9.88% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 10.67% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 12.13% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 4.97% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 4.18% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 9.26% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 7.29% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | -1.84% |