Growth Metrics

Fuel Tech (FTEK) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)

Fuel Tech posted quarterly Net Margin of 22.29% for Q1 2026, down 1071.0% year-on-year from 2.3% in Q1 2025, and down 35.95% on a QoQ basis from 16.39% in Q4 2025.

Fuel Tech (FTEK) has 17 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 22.29% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Margin fell 1071.0% year-over-year to 22.29%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 11.11% (up 5.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 8.67%, down 94.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 22.29%, down from 16.39% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 5.75% in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 35.64% in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Net Margin is 5.98% (2024), against an average of 8.62%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Net Margin sank 2707 bps; it then jumped 1925 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 5.73% in 2022, then slumped by 50 bps to 8.57% in 2023, then plunged by 316 bps to 35.64% in 2024, then surged by 54 bps to 16.39% in 2025, then sank by 36 bps to 22.29% in 2026.
  • The last three Net Margin figures came in at 22.29% (Q1 2026), 16.39% (Q4 2025), and 4.05% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Veralto 20.72 Bn 19.29 Bn 854.00 Mn 17.86%
2 Zurn Elkay Water Solutions 7.83 Bn 7.56 Bn 205.80 Mn -
3 Federal Signal 6.47 Bn 6.40 Bn 179.40 Mn 596.61%
4 Ceco Environmental 2.82 Bn 2.78 Bn 63.92 Mn -0.12%
5 PureCycle Technologies 2.21 Bn 2.11 Bn - -939.04%
6 Euro Tech Holdings 1.36 Bn 1.34 Bn - -
7 Energy Recovery 421.81 Mn 335.66 Mn 2.70 Mn -126.22%
8 CleanCore Solutions 173.22 Mn 156.17 Mn -419,259.00 -3,477.57%
9 Arq 116.43 Mn 111.76 Mn 9.94 Mn -2.90%
10 Fuel Tech 4.19 Mn -17.39 Mn 2.64 Mn -22.29%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -22.29%
Dec 31, 2025 -16.39%
Sep 30, 2025 4.05%
Jun 30, 2025 -12.40%
Mar 31, 2025 -11.58%
Dec 31, 2024 -35.64%
Sep 30, 2024 1.02%
Jun 30, 2024 -5.98%
Mar 31, 2024 5.67%
Dec 31, 2023 -8.57%
Sep 30, 2023 5.75%
Jun 30, 2023 -19.12%
Mar 31, 2023 -5.68%
Dec 31, 2022 -5.73%
Sep 30, 2022 3.92%
Jun 30, 2022 -5.59%
Mar 31, 2022 -18.03%
Dec 31, 2021 -3.70%
Sep 30, 2021 8.97%
Jun 30, 2021 -14.91%
Mar 31, 2021 7.91%
Dec 31, 2020 -25.43%
Sep 30, 2020 29.14%
Sep 30, 2019 0.28%
Jun 30, 2019 -0.10%
Mar 31, 2019 -0.10%
Dec 31, 2018 -0.03%
Sep 30, 2018 -0.06%
Jun 30, 2018 -0.62%
Mar 31, 2018 -0.20%
Dec 31, 2017 -12.52%
Sep 30, 2017 -1.76%
Jun 30, 2017 -13.03%
Mar 31, 2017 -8.60%
Dec 31, 2016 -6.86%
Sep 30, 2016 -5.00%
Jun 30, 2016 -5.45%
Mar 31, 2016 -14.80%
Dec 31, 2015 -34.28%
Sep 30, 2015 -1.33%
Jun 30, 2015 -7.34%
Mar 31, 2015 -10.95%
Dec 31, 2014 -91.58%
Sep 30, 2014 5.55%
Jun 30, 2014 -3.57%
Mar 31, 2014 -5.82%
Dec 31, 2013 1.68%
Sep 30, 2013 10.37%
Jun 30, 2013 4.25%
Mar 31, 2013 -0.09%
Dec 31, 2012 -0.11%
Sep 30, 2012 4.79%
Jun 30, 2012 0.33%
Mar 31, 2012 6.12%
Dec 31, 2011 6.16%
Sep 30, 2011 11.05%
Jun 30, 2011 2.26%
Mar 31, 2011 5.92%
Dec 31, 2010 4.12%
Sep 30, 2010 4.03%
Jun 30, 2010 -1.63%