FTEKIndustrials · Pollution & Treatment ControlsThe 1 Wall Street analysts covering Fuel Tech, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $4 — +175.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 67 of 100 as at 15 Aug 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
Size (83): Smaller than most of the companies we track.
Value (29): The shares cost a lot relative to the profits and assets behind them.
Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.
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.
The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +175.9% 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.
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 95% of US stocks
Cheaper than 58% of US stocks
Cheaper than 67% of US stocks
Cheaper than 81% of US stocks
Higher than 66% of US stocks
Higher than 55% of US stocks
Higher than 52% of US stocks
Higher than 21% of US stocks
Higher than 19% of US stocks
Higher than 36% of US stocks
Higher than 30% of US stocks
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.
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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.
Fuel Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTEK), a technology company providing emissions control systems and water treatment technologies, reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026 ("Q2 2026") on August 4, 2026.
Why it matters — FTEK watchers would care because this is the company's official quarterly financial update, and it establishes the baseline for assessing its latest reported performance.
Fuel Tech, Inc. announced the appointment of Ramesh Nuggihalli as President and Chief Executive Officer. Nuggihalli is described as a seasoned public company executive with more than 30 years of global experience across environmental technologies, power generation, water infrastructure, and industrial process markets.
Why it matters — FTEK watchers would care because the appointment of an experienced CEO with broad industry background signals new executive leadership that could influence the company's strategic direction.
Fuel Tech, Inc. announced it was awarded two air pollution control contracts valued at approximately $2.6 million with industrial customers.
Why it matters — The contracts represent new or continued revenue from the company's air pollution control business, a core segment for FTEK.
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. 67 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 15 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 15 Aug 2026, Fuel Tech, Inc. ranks 67 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 Size (83 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 1 analysts implies +175.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Fuel Tech, Inc. 67 out of 100 as at 15 Aug 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 -49.1% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Fuel Tech Inc. is a prominent company specializing in advanced engineering solutions for optimizing combustion efficiency and emissions control in various industrial applications.
The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 5 Aug 2026): "Fuel Tech, Inc. (FTEK) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript". Fuel Tech, Inc. held its Q2 2026 earnings call, and a transcript of the call was published on Seeking Alpha.
Fuel Tech Inc. is a prominent company specializing in advanced engineering solutions for optimizing combustion efficiency and emissions control in various industrial applications. The core focus of Fuel Tech lies in developing technologies that enhance the operation of a range of combustion systems and enable cost-effective regulatory compliance. The company serves a diverse array of sectors including utilities, industrial manufacturing, and chemical processing, offering products and services designed to improve air quality and operational efficiency. Fuel Tech's innovations are particularly crucial in industries where emission reductions and energy efficiency are critical regulatory and operational challenges. By providing pioneering solutions such as post-combustion nitrogen oxide reduction systems and fuel treatment products, Fuel Tech has established a significant presence in the environmental technology market. The company plays a vital role in helping industries meet stringent environmental regulations while optimizing their production processes.
CEO Mr. Vincent J. Arnone · 77 employees · United States · https://www.ftek.com