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Flotek Industries Inc.: Q2 FY2026 earnings call

What management said about Q2 FY2026, from the documents filed with the SEC on 4 August 2026: press release. Guidance figures: 3 raised. The quarter’s numbers.

Key takeaways

  • Revenue rose 70% year over year: Total revenues were $99.4 million against $58.4 million a year earlier. Gross profit rose 65% to $23.8 million. Source
  • Adjusted EBITDA up 109%: Adjusted EBITDA was $16.8 million, up from $8.0 million in the second quarter of 2025. Source
  • Data Analytics posts record revenue: Data Analytics revenue was $19.2 million, the segment's highest quarter, and external customers were 63% of segment revenue. Source
  • Data Analytics passes Chemistry on profit: Data Analytics produced 51% of total gross profit, against 26% a year earlier. This is the first quarter in which it exceeded Chemistry as the largest contributor. Source
  • Gross margin near prior-year level: Gross profit was 24% of revenue, against 25% a year earlier, on gross profit of $23.8 million against $14.4 million. Source
  • Puerto Rico contract excluded from guidance: Updated 2026 guidance does not include any potential impact from the Puerto Rico Power Services (PREPA) contract announced August 3, 2026. Source
  • Operating cash flow negative in half: Net cash used in operating activities was $6.6 million for the six months, against $2.8 million provided a year earlier. Accounts payable rose $26.2 million in the period. Source

“Our second-quarter performance exemplifies the execution of our corporate strategy and strengthens the momentum of Flotek’s industrialized pivot to a data-driven technology leader.”

Chief Executive Officer Dr. Ryan Ezell

Guidance

AreaPeriodFigureAgainst last quarter
Total revenues Sourcefull-year 2026$340-$350Raised from $270-$290
Adjusted EBITDA Sourcefull-year 2026$47-$51Raised from $36-$41
Non-cash amortization of contract assets, not added back to Adjusted EBITDA Sourcefull-year 2026approximately $9 millionRaised from $8.4 million

What changed from last quarter

  • Guidance raised: Full-year 2026 revenue and Adjusted EBITDA guidance raised from the May ranges, based on first-half results and current expectations. Source
  • New: A 10-year power services contract worth $400 million was announced for a 400 MW Puerto Rico gas power project, announced August 3, 2026. Source

Results and growth drivers

  • Revenue rose 70% year over year: Total revenues were $99.4 million against $58.4 million a year earlier. Gross profit rose 65% to $23.8 million. Source
  • Net income and EPS rose on lower costs: Net income was $10.0 million, or $0.26 per diluted share, against $1.8 million, or $0.05. The year-ago quarter carried $4.2 million of PWRtek transaction costs. Source
  • Adjusted EBITDA up 109%: Adjusted EBITDA was $16.8 million, up from $8.0 million in the second quarter of 2025. Source
  • Six-month earnings per share up: For the six months ended June 30, 2026, diluted EPS was $0.38 against $0.21, and revenue was $169.4 million against $113.7 million. Source

Segments and regions

  • Data Analytics posts record revenue: Data Analytics revenue was $19.2 million, the segment's highest quarter, and external customers were 63% of segment revenue. Source
  • Data Analytics passes Chemistry on profit: Data Analytics produced 51% of total gross profit, against 26% a year earlier. This is the first quarter in which it exceeded Chemistry as the largest contributor. Source
  • Chemistry revenue at multi-year high: Chemistry Technologies revenue was $80.2 million, up 53%, with related-party revenue of $49.1 million and external revenue of $31.1 million. Source
  • Domestic and international chemistry growth: Including related-party revenue, domestic chemistry rose 43% and international chemistry rose 172% against the second quarter of 2025. International revenue was $10.6 million, against $3.9 million, from ongoing work in the Middle East. Source

“Our recently announced contract award to support power initiatives in Puerto Rico validates our ongoing efforts to expand our portfolio of technologies beyond oil and gas”

Chief Executive Officer Dr. Ryan Ezell

Products and customers

  • Utility infrastructure agreement contributed: Data Analytics revenue included $5.9 million from the utility infrastructure support agreement announced in March 2026. Source
  • Related-party share of revenue: Related-party revenue was $56.1 million of the $99.4 million total, against $43.2 million from external customers. Related-party revenue was $33.2 million a year earlier. Source
  • Data Analytics product and service sales: Product revenue was $5.2 million, up 184%, and service revenue was $14.0 million, up 241%, against the second quarter of 2025. Source

Costs, margins and pricing

  • Gross margin near prior-year level: Gross profit was 24% of revenue, against 25% a year earlier, on gross profit of $23.8 million against $14.4 million. Source
  • SG&A rose on stock compensation: SG&A was $7.7 million, or 8% of revenue, against $6.8 million, or 12% of revenue, in the second quarter of 2025. Source
  • Contract asset amortization not added back: Adjusted EBITDA does not add back non-cash contract asset amortization of $2.4 million, against $1.4 million a year earlier. Source

Demand and the order book

  • External chemistry revenue grew 38%: Chemistry external revenue was $31.1 million against $22.5 million a year earlier, an increase of 38%. Source
  • ProFrac minimum purchase revenue fell: Revenue under the ProFrac minimum purchase requirements was $1.2 million, against $7.8 million, which the company attributed to higher related-party chemistry revenue. Source
  • Puerto Rico contract excluded from guidance: Updated 2026 guidance does not include any potential impact from the Puerto Rico Power Services (PREPA) contract announced August 3, 2026. Source

Capital, cash and balance sheet

  • Operating cash flow negative in half: Net cash used in operating activities was $6.6 million for the six months, against $2.8 million provided a year earlier. Accounts payable rose $26.2 million in the period. Source
  • Asset-based loan balance increased: The asset-based loan was $10.4 million at June 30, 2026, against $3.3 million at December 31, 2025. Source
  • Receivables and inventory grew: Accounts receivable rose to $43.4 million from $19.0 million, and inventories rose to $26.6 million from $10.6 million, between year-end 2025 and June 30, 2026. Source
  • Capital expenditures held near prior year: Capital expenditures for the six months were $1.2 million, against $1.3 million in the first six months of 2025. Source
  • Shares outstanding increased: Shares outstanding were 36,217,709 at June 30, 2026, up from 30,130,480 at December 31, 2025. The release does not give a reason. Source

Strategy and investment

  • Behind-the-meter power demand cited: Management said its real-time measurement solutions can play a role in meeting demand for behind-the-meter power generation and other industrial verticals. Source
  • Expansion of addressable market expected: Management said these pursuits are expected to significantly expand the addressable market and accelerate the shift to a more diversified platform. Source
  • Power services seen as recurring revenue: The May release said power services led backlog growth and reinforced a shift toward high-margin, recurring revenue streams.

Coming up, as management said on 4 August 2026

  • Puerto Rico deployment schedule to finalize: Management said it is working with the customer and other service providers to finalize the initial deployment schedule for the Puerto Rico contract. Source

Figures management reported

FigureReported
External customers share of Data Analytics segment revenue Source63%
Expected Q2 - Q4 2026 backlog$34.1 million

Risks management discussed

  • Financial: Management named interest costs tied to borrowings under the asset-based loan as an item that affects reconciliation of 2026 Adjusted EBITDA guidance. Source

Earlier plans management reported on

  • Met: The August release states that Data Analytics surpassed Chemistry as the largest contributor to gross profit for the first time. Source

Other quarters

Summarised with AI from the documents the company filed with the SEC. Every point is checked against the filing before it is shown: management’s own words word for word, figures against the line or table row they come from. A point that fails the check is left out. Source opens the filing at that line.