Tetra Technologies Q3 revenue beats estimates on international expansion, strong industrial chemical sales

Overview

• U.S. energy services and chemicals firm's Q3 revenue up 10% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations

• Adjusted EPS for Q3 beat analyst expectations

• Growth driven by international expansion and strong industrial chemical sales

Outlook

• Company expects Q4 2026 revenue and Adjusted EBITDA to rise double digits year-on-year

• Tetra expects 2027 revenue and Adjusted EBITDA to increase versus 2026

• Company sees robust deepwater and international activity, with continued growth in production testing

Result Drivers

• INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION - Co said international revenue reached $68.8 mln, accounting for 41% of consolidated revenue and marking the strongest third quarter in 10 years

• INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL SALES - Industrial Chemicals segment posted its highest third-quarter revenue in a decade, up 32% yr/yr, supported by expanding U.S. industrial market and demand for electrolytes for energy storage

• PRODUCTION TESTING GAINS - Water & Flowback segment revenue grew 21% yr/yr, driven by production testing operations reaching a ten-year high and market share gains for automated TETRA SandStorm technology in the U.S. and internationally

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Key Details

Analyst Coverage

• The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

• The average consensus recommendation for the oil related services and equipment peer group is "buy"

• Wall Street's median 12-month price target for TETRA Technologies, Inc. is $11.00, about 98.9% above its November 2 closing price of $5.53

• The stock recently traded at 21 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 24 three months ago

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