Forum Energy Technologies, Inc.
NYSE:FET · New York Stock Exchange
+$0.57 today
Vol 0.19M · Avg 0.17M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
-3.3%
avg -24.6%
ROIC
-2.0%
avg -12.9%
ROA
-1.3%
avg -11.2%
Analysis
ROA is currently the strongest return metric at -1.3% versus its period average of -11.2%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Neal Lux | President, Chief Executive Officer & Director | $1.93M | — | 51 | $358,814.00 | 3.17% |
David Lyle Williams Jr. | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $1.14M | — | 56 | $143,249.00 | 1.27% |
John C. Ivascu | Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Secretary | $888,794.00 | — | 48 | $93,301.00 | 0.83% |
Michael D. Danford | Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer | $419,873.00 | — | 63 | $54,139.00 | 0.48% |
Mark Brookes | Senior Vice President of Operations | — | — | 50 | $27,543.00 | 0.24% |
Steven Pounds | Senior Vice President of Operations | — | — | 53 | $2,658.00 | 0.02% |
Rob Kukla | Director of Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
Tylar K. Schmitt | Vice President of Finance & Treasurer | — | — | 53 | $90,483.00 | 0.80% |
Katherine C. Keller | Senior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer | — | — | 42 | $5,708.00 | 0.05% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
2
$430,033.92
Net Sentiment
$430,033.92
Net selling
Most Active
Danford Michael Dewayne
1 transactions
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price | Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Danford Michael Dewayne Direct | Sell | 3.0K | $55.49 | $166,470.00 | |
| Mar 2, 2026 | IVASCU JOHN C Direct | Sell | 4.4K | $60.01 | $263,563.92 |
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 2 sells worth $430,033.92 over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $430,033.92. Danford Michael Dewayne was the most active insider with 1 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A2 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | -8.8% | -1.3% (12yr)2 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A2 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A2 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at -8.8% over three years. Forward estimates point to Revenue at -1.3% (12yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages FET?
Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. (FET) lists 9 active executives. The top listed executive is Mark Brookes, Senior Vice President of Operations.
Are FET insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $9.43M.
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