Fuel Tech (FTEK) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
Fuel Tech (FTEK) reported Net Margin of -18.97% for Q2 2026, down 6.57 percentage points from -12.40% a year earlier but up 3.32 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Fuel Tech (FTEK) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Fuel Tech's Net Margin came in at -12.75%, up 0.14 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -8.71%, down 0.98 percentage points from FY2024.
- Net Margin has declined for four consecutive years, though with a five-year change of +10.26 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Net Margin came in at -7.73% in FY2024 (-2.05 pp), -5.68% in FY2023 (-0.33 pp), -5.35% in FY2022 (-5.58 pp) and 0.22% in FY2021 (+19.19 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Net Margin spans a low of -35.64% in Q4 2024 and a high of 8.97% in Q3 2021.
- Year over year, Net Margin gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -6.34 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Net Margin in five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 21.04 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2024 (a drop of 27.15 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -22.29% (Q1 2026), -16.54% (Q4 2025) and 4.05% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecolab | 77.03 Bn | 68.81 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 12.11% |
| 2 | Xylem | 23.64 Bn | 19.13 Bn | 963.00 Mn | 11.26% |
| 3 | Veralto | 23.04 Bn | 15.69 Bn | 902.00 Mn | 16.35% |
| 4 | Badger Meter | 3.58 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 90.77 Mn | 13.37% |
| 5 | Ceco Environmental | 3.02 Bn | 2.85 Bn | 86.47 Mn | -12.20% |
| 6 | NWPX Infrastructure | 993.21 Mn | 954.68 Mn | 34.36 Mn | 9.93% |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 341.34 Mn | 16.50 Mn | 8.96 Mn | -26.66% |
| 8 | Cadiz | 329.91 Mn | 298.36 Mn | -24,000.00 | -1,291.01% |
| 9 | AirJoule Technologies | 286.05 Mn | 165.68 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | Fuel Tech | 50.57 Mn | -41.36 Mn | 2.68 Mn | -18.97% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -18.97% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -22.29% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -16.54% |
| 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 | -8.49% |
| 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 | -3.78% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.97% |
Fuel Tech Net Margin API
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params = {"slug": "net-margin", "ticker": "FTEK", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();