Flotek Industries Inc/Cn/ (NYSE: FTK)

Sector: Energy Industry: Oil & Gas Equipment & Services CIK: 0000928054
Market Cap 584.88 Mn
P/B 5.29
P/E 18.32
P/S 2.65
ROIC (Qtr) 40.87
Div Yield % 0.00
Rev 1y % (Qtr) 12.64
Total Debt (Qtr) 53.74 Mn
Debt/Equity (Qtr) 0.49
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About

Flotek Industries Inc., commonly known as FTK, operates as a technology-driven, specialty green chemistry and data company, offering unique solutions to reduce the environmental impact of energy on air, water, land, and people. The company's primary business activities are centered around its two segments: Chemistry Technologies (CT) and Data Analytics (DA), serving the energy sector, including oil and gas, refining, and petrochemicals in various countries and regions. The CT segment of Flotek Industries focuses on designing, developing, manufacturing,...

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Investment thesis

Bull case

  • Strong tangible asset base of 212.69M provides 3.96x coverage of total debt 53.74M, indicating robust asset backing and low credit risk.
  • Robust tangible asset base of 212.69M provides 4.88x coverage of working capital 43.54M, indicating strong operational backing.
  • Tangible assets of 212.69M provide robust 17.19x coverage of other current liabilities 12.37M, indicating strong asset backing.
  • Cash reserves of 4.71M provide comfortable 23.89x coverage of tax obligations 197000, showing strong fiscal management.
  • Tangible assets of 212.69M provide robust 3.77x coverage of current liabilities 56.48M, showing strong asset backing.

Bear case

  • Operating cash flow of (1.61M) barely covers its investment activities of (3.05M), with a coverage ratio of 0.53, indicating heavy reliance on external financing for growth which may not be sustainable in a tighter credit environment.
  • Investment activities of (3.05M) provide weak support for R&D spending of 1.72M, which is -1.77x, suggesting potentially insufficient investment in innovation relative to other capital deployment.
  • The company's operating cash flow of (1.61M) shows concerning coverage of stock compensation expenses of 2.16M, with a -0.75 ratio indicating potential earnings quality issues.
  • High receivables of 71.60M relative to inventory of 13.23M (5.41 ratio) suggests aggressive credit terms or collection difficulties, potentially masking revenue quality issues.
  • Operating cash flow of (1.61M) provides minimal 0.13x coverage of tax expenses of (12.18M), suggesting potential tax planning inefficiencies or unsustainable tax positions.

Segments Breakdown of Revenue (2024)

Segments Breakdown of Revenue (2024)

Peer comparison

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S.No. Ticker Company Market Cap P/E P/S Total Debt (Qtr)
1 SLB Slb Limited/Nv 59.56 Bn 20.77 2.67 11.64 Bn
2 BKR Baker Hughes Co 59.13 Bn 22.85 2.13 6.09 Bn
3 FTI TechnipFMC plc 28.99 Bn 127.65 1.96 1.34 Bn
4 HAL Halliburton Co 28.83 Bn 22.47 1.30 8.13 Bn
5 WFRD Weatherford International plc 7.39 Bn 17.15 1.50 1.64 Bn
6 NOV NOV Inc. 7.09 Bn 48.90 0.81 2.34 Bn
7 VAL Valaris Ltd 6.32 Bn 15.83 2.61 1.09 Bn
8 KGS Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. 4.56 Bn 91.00 3.58 2.66 Bn

Industry comparisons

Current Valuation Value Ind Avg Percentile
EV to Assets EV to Assets 2.97 1.17
EV to Cash from Ops. EV/CFO -393.19 -3.30
EV to Debt EV to Debt 11.76 10.99
EV to EBIT EV/EBIT 27.99 4.49
EV to EBITDA EV/EBITDA 25.16 6.54
EV to Free Cash Flow [EV/FCF] EV/FCF -135.71 31.31
EV to Market Cap EV to Market Cap 1.08 1.36
EV to Revenue EV/Rev 2.87 2.02
Price to Book Value [P/B] P/B 5.29 1.73
Price to Earnings [P/E] P/E 18.32 20.20
Dividend Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Dividend Coverage Ratio Div Coverage (Qtr) 0.00 0.42
Dividend Payout Ratio % Div Payout % (Qtr) 0.00 5.49
Dividend per Basic Share Div per Share (Qtr) 0.00 0.26
FCF Dividend Payout Ratio % FCF Div Payout % (Qtr) 0.00 6.68
Interest Coverage Int. cover (Qtr) 8.02 -10.19
Growth Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Capex Growth (1y) % Capex 1y % (Qtr) -222.30 -37.90
Cash and Equivalents Growth (1y) % Cash & Equiv 1y % (Qtr) -7.69 1,334.16
Dividend Growth (1y) % Dividend Growth (1y) % 0.00 4.06
EBIAT Growth (1y) % EBIAT 1y % (Qtr) 292.86 -12.71
EBITDA Growth (1y) % EBITDA 1y % (Qtr) 97.76 19.66
EBIT Growth (1y) % EBIT 1y % (Qtr) 133.23 -26.68
EBT Growth (1y) % EBT 1y % (Qtr) 131.98 39.97
EPS Growth (1y) % EPS 1y % (Qtr) 295.83 27.30
FCF Growth (1y) % FCF 1y % (Qtr) -258.91 -867.31
Gross Profit Growth (1y) % Gross Profit 1y % (Qtr) 55.77 5.49
Liquidity Ratios Value Ind Avg Percentile
Asset Utilization Ratio Asset Util Ratio (Qtr) 1.04 0.74
Cash Payout Ratio Cash Payout (Qtr) 0.00 0.10
Cash Ratio Cash Ratio (Qtr) 0.08 0.62
Current Ratio Curr Ratio (Qtr) 1.77 2.25
Debt to Equity Ratio Debt/Equity (Qtr) 0.49 0.88
Interest Cover Ratio Int Coverage (Qtr) 8.02 -10.19
Times Interest Earned Times Interest Earned (Qtr) 8.02 -10.19
Profitability Value Ind Avg Percentile
EBITDA Margin % EBITDA Margin % (Qtr) 11.50 16.47
EBIT Margin % EBIT Margin % (Qtr) 10.24 -0.62
EBT Margin % EBT Margin % (Qtr) 8.96 4.39
Gross Margin % Gross Margin % (Qtr) 25.80 30.41
Net Profit Margin % Net Margin % (Qtr) 14.50 2.67