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20 Feb 2026, 17:30 UTC · 29w ago
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Headline leans bullish. We score FET +1.00 across four claims.
Score confirms the headline.
Leans bullish
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+1.00strongly bullish
What the story claims
4 claims · scored −1 bearish … +1 bullish
Forum Energy Technologies reported a backlog of $312 million at the end of 2025, a 46% increase over the previous year and its highest level in 11 years.
So whatA record 11-year high in backlog provides high visibility into future revenue and suggests strong demand for the company's services.
More positive than 98% of claims this week
The company projects 2026 adjusted EBITDA between $90 million and $110 million, representing a potential 16% year-over-year increase based on the midpoint.
So whatStrong forward guidance for profitability typically drives positive sentiment and valuation increases.
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More positive than 91% of claims this week
Forum Energy Technologies reported Q4 2025 revenue of $202 million and adjusted EPS of $0.41, beating analyst expectations of $191 million and $0.36 respectively.
So whatBeating both top and bottom-line estimates confirms current operational strength and immediate growth.
More positive than 84% of claims this week
The company forecasts 2026 revenue between $800 million and $880 million, indicating a year-over-year growth of 6% at the midpoint.
More positive than 77% of claims this week
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More positive than 99% of ticker scores this week
The company beat Q4 2025 revenue and EPS expectations, provided positive future guidance, and reported an 11-year high backlog.
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