FTEKIndustrials · Pollution & Treatment ControlsThe 1 Wall Street analysts covering Fuel Tech, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $4 — +174.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 63 of 100 as at 14 Oct 2026 — in the upper half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Fuel Tech, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Accruals (83): Reported profit is backed by cash, and the company is not expanding recklessly.
Value (31): The shares cost a lot relative to the profits and assets behind them.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on FTEK, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +174.9% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 2025 | HC Wainwright & Co. | Reiterates | Buy | $4.00 |
| 9 May 2024 | HC Wainwright & Co. | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 13 Mar 2024 | HC Wainwright & Co. | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 10 Aug 2023 | HC Wainwright & Co. | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 11 Nov 2021 | HC Wainwright & Co. | Upgrade | Buy | — |
| 13 Mar 2020 | H.C. Wainwright | Downgrade | Neutral | — |
| 13 Mar 2020 | HC Wainwright & Co. | Downgrade | Neutral | — |
| 10 Dec 2018 | H.C. Wainwright | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 10 Dec 2018 | HC Wainwright & Co. | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 10 Nov 2014 | Canaccord Genuity | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 9 May 2013 | Sidoti & Co. | Downgrade | Neutral | — |
| 29 Aug 2012 | Brean Capital | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 8 Aug 2012 | Canaccord Genuity | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 5 Mar 2012 | Canaccord Genuity | Maintains | Hold | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. FTEK appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 14 Oct 2026, Fuel Tech, Inc. returned −52.8% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 96% of US stocks
Cheaper than 54% of US stocks
Cheaper than 58% of US stocks
Cheaper than 84% of US stocks
Higher than 65% of US stocks
Higher than 55% of US stocks
Higher than 51% of US stocks
Higher than 20% of US stocks
Higher than 18% of US stocks
Higher than 37% of US stocks
Higher than 30% of US stocks
Higher than 1% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Fuel Tech, Inc. has a market value of $50.3M and an enterprise value of $32.4M.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $27.3M. The latest quarter grew 16.7% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: −$3.5M, a −12.7% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $−0.11.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$1.2M.
Trailing P/E: −20.1×; forward P/E: −32.2× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 0.00%, paying out 0% of earnings.
Fuel Tech, Inc. employs 77 people — $355K of revenue per employee.
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Tech stocks sold off across Asia after U.S. chip names fell, and trading on South Korea’s Kospi was briefly halted. The IMF raised its global growth outlook for this year, citing the AI investment boom offsetting surging energy costs.
Why it matters — The report describes broader technology-sector volatility and AI investment trends that may be relevant to a FTEK watcher.
Fuel Tech, Inc. announced it has been awarded multiple air pollution control contracts valued at approximately $2.8 million for utility and industrial customers. The contracts cover emissions control systems and related technologies.
Why it matters — New APC contract awards indicate continued demand for Fuel Tech's emissions control offerings and contribute to its order pipeline.
Fuel Tech, Inc. is set to present at the H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference. Recently appointed CEO Ramesh Nuggihalli is scheduled to discuss the company's growth priorities and its evolving opportunity landscape during the presentation.
Why it matters — FTEK watchers will be able to hear the newly appointed CEO outline the company's strategic growth priorities at a major investor conference.
Fuel Tech, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has elected Sharon L. Jones as Chair of the Board, effective September 15, 2026. The appointment was disclosed in a company press release on September 8, 2026.
Why it matters — A change in board leadership can signal shifts in governance and strategic direction for FTEK shareholders and watchers.
Fuel Tech, Inc. held its Q2 2026 earnings call, and a transcript of the call was published on Seeking Alpha.
Why it matters — An FTEK watcher would care because the transcript gives access to management's discussion of the company's second-quarter 2026 performance.
The 1 Wall Street analysts covering Fuel Tech, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $4, with estimates ranging from $4 to $4. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 1 analysts covering Fuel Tech, Inc., 1 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Fuel Tech, Inc. 63 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 14 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 14 Oct 2026, Fuel Tech, Inc. ranks 63 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Accruals (83 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 1 analysts implies +174.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Fuel Tech, Inc. 63 out of 100 as at 14 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Fuel Tech, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for FTEK are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $4 to $4 over the next 12 months.
Fuel Tech, Inc. returned -52.8% over the 12 months to 14 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Fuel Tech, Inc. is an environmental technology company that develops and commercializes proprietary solutions for air pollution control, process optimization, water treatment, and advanced engineering services.
The most recent item we track (CNBC International TV, 13 Oct 2026): "Financing fears fuel tech sell-off". Tech stocks sold off across Asia after U.S. chip names fell, and trading on South Korea’s Kospi was briefly halted. The IMF raised its global growth outlook for this year, citing the AI investment boom offsetting surging energy costs.
Fuel Tech, Inc. is an environmental technology company that develops and commercializes proprietary solutions for air pollution control, process optimization, water treatment, and advanced engineering services. Fuel Tech, Inc. serves utility and industrial customers through two core segments: Air Pollution Control Technology and FUEL CHEM Technology. Its portfolio includes systems and chemical technologies designed to reduce nitrogen oxide emissions, improve combustion efficiency, and address operating issues such as slagging, fouling, corrosion, and opacity in boilers, furnaces, and other stationary combustion sources. The company’s offerings support a range of applications across power generation, industrial processing, waste combustion, pulp and paper, and district heating operations. Fuel Tech, Inc. focuses on helping customers improve environmental performance and operational reliability through specialized technologies and technical services, making it a niche player in pollution control and boiler optimization markets.
CEO Mr. Ramesh Nuggihalli · 77 employees · United States · https://www.ftek.com
