Fuel Tech (FTEK) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Fuel Tech (FTEK) reported FCF Margin of 19.23% for Q1 2026, down 4184.0% on a YoY basis from 0.47% in Q1 2025, and up 30.68% quarter-over-quarter from 27.74% in Q4 2025.
Fuel Tech (FTEK) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Fuel Tech has reported FCF Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 19.23% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Margin fell 4184.0% year-over-year to 19.23%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.02% (up 342.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 8.78%, up 2394.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 19.23%, up from 27.74% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Margin was 39.6% in Q3 2025, with the low at 32.5% in Q1 2022.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 7.64% across 5 years, with a median of 19.23% in 2026.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — FCF Margin soared 4660 bps — and 2026, when it plunged 4184 bps.
- Fuel Tech's FCF Margin stood at 22.33% in 2022, then jumped by 106 bps to 1.39% in 2023, then sank by 2434 bps to 32.37% in 2024, then grew by 14 bps to 27.74% in 2025, then jumped by 31 bps to 19.23% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 19.23% (Q1 2026), 27.74% (Q4 2025), and 39.6% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aduro Clean Technologies | 856.39 Bn | 856.36 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Veralto | 20.76 Bn | 19.33 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 11.95% |
| 3 | Zurn Elkay Water Solutions | 8.35 Bn | 8.08 Bn | 205.80 Mn | 9.86% |
| 4 | Federal Signal | 7.20 Bn | 7.13 Bn | 179.40 Mn | 801.69% |
| 5 | Ceco Environmental | 3.52 Bn | 3.48 Bn | 63.92 Mn | -7.62% |
| 6 | PureCycle Technologies | 1.57 Bn | 1.47 Bn | - | -1,116.69% |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 497.64 Mn | 411.49 Mn | 2.70 Mn | 208.36% |
| 8 | CleanCore Solutions | 210.18 Mn | 193.13 Mn | -419,259.00 | -25,357.72% |
| 9 | Arq | 118.94 Mn | 114.26 Mn | 9.94 Mn | -2.33% |
| 10 | Fuel Tech | 4.36 Mn | -17.22 Mn | 2.64 Mn | -19.23% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -19.23% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -27.74% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 39.60% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.03% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.61% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -32.37% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.77% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -23.84% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -23.99% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.39% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.46% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -19.52% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.45% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -22.33% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.51% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -26.07% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -32.50% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.68% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.05% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 4.24% |