Forum Energy Ownership

FET Stock  USD 15.25  0.36  2.42%   
The market capitalization of Forum Energy Technologies is $187.33 Million. The majority of Forum Energy Technologies outstanding shares are owned by other corporate entities. These outside corporations are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to obtain positions in Forum Energy Technologies to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional investors are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Forum Energy. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Forum Energy Technologies as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Note, that even with negative profits, if the true value of the firm is larger than the current market value, you may still be able to generate positive returns on investment in this company.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
2011-03-31
Previous Quarter
12 M
Current Value
12 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
M
Quarterly Volatility
2.3 M
 
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Some institutional investors establish a significant position in stocks such as Forum Energy in order to find ways to drive up its value. Retail investors, on the other hand, need to know that institutional holders can own millions of shares of Forum Energy, and when they decide to sell, the stock will often sell-off, which may instantly impact shareholders' value. So, traders who get in early or near the beginning of the institutional investor's buying cycle could potentially generate profits.
Dividends Paid is likely to gain to about 183.5 M in 2024, whereas Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio is likely to drop 0.98 in 2024. Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to gain to about 3.5 M in 2024, whereas Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop slightly above 5.4 M in 2024.
Please note, institutional investors have a lot of resources and new technology at their disposal. They can put in a lot of research and financial analysis when reviewing investment options. There are many different types of institutional investors, including banks, hedge funds, insurance companies, and pension plans. One of the main advantages they have over retail investors is the fees paid for trades. As they are buying in large quantities, they can manage their cost more effectively.
  
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Forum Stock Ownership Analysis

About 71.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The company has price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 0.42. Some equities with similar Price to Book (P/B) outperform the market in the long run. Forum Energy Technologies recorded a loss per share of 4.23. The entity last dividend was issued on the 10th of November 2020. The firm had 1:20 split on the 10th of November 2020. Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures, and distributes products serving the oil, natural gas, industrial, and renewable energy industries in the United States and internationally. Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Forum Energy operates under Oil Gas Equipment Services classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. It employs 1400 people. To learn more about Forum Energy Technologies call Christopher Gaut at 713 351 7900 or check out https://www.f-e-t.com.
Besides selling stocks to institutional investors, Forum Energy also allocates a substantial amount of its earnings to a pull of share-based compensation to be paid out to its employees, managers, executives, and members of the board of directors. Share-Based compensation (also sometimes called Stock-Based Compensation) is a way of paying different Forum Energy's stakeholders with equity in the business. It is typically used as a motivation factor for employees to contribute beyond their regular compensation (salary and bonus). It is also used as a tool to align Forum Energy's strategic interests with those of the company's shareholders. Shares issued to employees are usually subject to a vesting period before they are earned and sold.

Forum Energy Quarterly Liabilities And Stockholders Equity

973.74 Million

Forum Energy Insider Trades History

About 10.0% of Forum Energy Technologies are currently held by insiders. Unlike Forum Energy's institutional investors, corporate insiders most likely have a limit on the maximum percentage of share ownership. This is done to align insiders' influence against Forum Energy's private investors even though both sides will benefit from rising prices or experience loss when the share price declines. The good rule to have in mind is that the maximum share ownership percentage of the corporate insiders should not surpass 25%. View all of Forum Energy's insider trades
 
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Forum Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as Forum Energy is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Forum Energy Technologies backward and forwards among themselves. Forum Energy's institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase Forum Energy's securities or originate loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
State Street Corp2024-06-30
185.7 K
Northern Trust Corp2024-09-30
99.5 K
Ameriprise Financial Inc2024-06-30
92.6 K
Icon Wealth Advisors Llc2024-09-30
91.8 K
Renaissance Technologies Corp2024-09-30
87.3 K
Monaco Asset Management2024-09-30
68.4 K
Bridgeway Capital Management, Llc2024-09-30
66.5 K
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2024-06-30
64.7 K
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp2024-06-30
55.7 K
Mackay Shields Llc2024-09-30
937.8 K
Simmons L E & Associates Inc2024-09-30
830.7 K
Note, although Forum Energy's institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Forum Energy Technologies Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Forum Energy insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Forum Energy's material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Forum Energy insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.

Forum Energy Outstanding Bonds

Forum Energy issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Forum Energy Technologies uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Forum bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Forum Energy Technologies has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Forum Energy Corporate Filings

8K
12th of November 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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13A
8th of November 2024
An amended filing to the original Schedule 13G
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10Q
1st of November 2024
Quarterly performance report mandated by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), to be filed by publicly traded corporations
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F4
16th of August 2024
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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