Forum Energy Technologies (FET) Competitors $27.44 +0.12 (+0.44%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$27.50 +0.05 (+0.20%) As of 04:37 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock FET vs. BTE, RES, HLX, TTI, OIS, NGS, GEOS, GIFI, DWSN, and SLBShould you be buying Forum Energy Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Forum Energy Technologies include Baytex Energy (BTE), RPC (RES), Helix Energy Solutions Group (HLX), Tetra Technologies (TTI), Oil States International (OIS), Natural Gas Services Group (NGS), Geospace Technologies (GEOS), Gulf Island Fabrication (GIFI), Dawson Geophysical (DWSN), and Schlumberger (SLB). Forum Energy Technologies vs. Its Competitors Baytex Energy RPC Helix Energy Solutions Group Tetra Technologies Oil States International Natural Gas Services Group Geospace Technologies Gulf Island Fabrication Dawson Geophysical Schlumberger Forum Energy Technologies (NYSE:FET) and Baytex Energy (NYSE:BTE) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and analyst recommendations. Does the media favor FET or BTE? In the previous week, Forum Energy Technologies had 2 more articles in the media than Baytex Energy. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Forum Energy Technologies and 0 mentions for Baytex Energy. Forum Energy Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.51 beat Baytex Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Forum Energy Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Forum Energy Technologies Very Positive Baytex Energy Neutral Which has more volatility & risk, FET or BTE? Forum Energy Technologies has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Baytex Energy has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate FET or BTE? Baytex Energy has a consensus price target of $5.50, suggesting a potential upside of 131.58%. Given Baytex Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Baytex Energy is more favorable than Forum Energy Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Forum Energy Technologies 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00Baytex Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Is FET or BTE more profitable? Baytex Energy has a net margin of 9.34% compared to Forum Energy Technologies' net margin of -13.65%. Baytex Energy's return on equity of 6.08% beat Forum Energy Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Forum Energy Technologies-13.65% -2.51% -1.05% Baytex Energy 9.34%6.08%3.25% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in FET or BTE? 65.6% of Forum Energy Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.2% of Baytex Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 6.9% of Forum Energy Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Baytex Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, FET or BTE? Baytex Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Forum Energy Technologies. Baytex Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Forum Energy Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioForum Energy Technologies$816.40M0.40-$135.33M-$8.89-3.09Baytex Energy$3.07B0.59$172.67M-$0.30-7.92 SummaryBaytex Energy beats Forum Energy Technologies on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Forum Energy Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FET and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart FET vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricForum Energy TechnologiesOIL FLD MCH&EQP IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$325.20M$959.12M$7.79B$21.64BDividend YieldN/A4.11%10.80%3.51%P/E Ratio-3.0913.7840.0129.90Price / Sales0.401.16897.5950.84Price / Cash7.785.6836.0924.46Price / Book1.051.103.934.62Net Income-$135.33M$71.59M$4.29B$999.91M7 Day Performance3.35%0.21%0.52%1.77%1 Month Performance25.65%4.21%3.61%7.20%1 Year Performance80.53%19.45%16.74%17.70% Forum Energy Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FETForum Energy Technologies1.1141 of 5 stars$27.44+0.4%N/A+79.9%$325.20M$816.40M-3.091,800News CoveragePositive NewsBTEBaytex Energy3.7812 of 5 stars$2.23-17.6%$5.50+147.2%-20.2%$1.71B$3.07B6.74231RESRPC2.273 of 5 stars$4.78+1.0%$4.69-1.8%-22.5%$1.05B$1.42B18.372,597Positive NewsHLXHelix Energy Solutions Group4.758 of 5 stars$6.60+0.2%$12.00+82.0%-31.9%$968.64M$1.36B20.612,313Positive NewsTTITetra Technologies4.0626 of 5 stars$4.70-1.2%$5.75+22.5%+73.4%$626.41M$599.11M5.461,400Positive NewsOISOil States International4.5669 of 5 stars$5.59+0.4%$7.25+29.8%+26.0%$339.32M$692.59M50.782,439Positive NewsShort Interest ↓NGSNatural Gas Services Group4.0901 of 5 stars$26.18-1.2%$32.50+24.2%+40.3%$328.11M$156.74M18.43250Positive NewsGEOSGeospace Technologies0.3133 of 5 stars$19.82-1.5%N/A+68.9%$254.11M$135.60M-18.70650Positive NewsShort Interest ↑GIFIGulf Island Fabrication2.3783 of 5 stars$6.76-0.4%N/A+40.2%$108.39M$159.20M11.46960DWSNDawson Geophysical0.4015 of 5 stars$1.63+0.6%N/A+6.2%$50.61M$74.15M-6.27190News CoveragePositive NewsSLBSchlumberger4.8091 of 5 stars$36.88+1.1%$52.86+43.3%-8.7%$49.78B$36.29B12.63110,000News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BTE Competitors RES Competitors HLX Competitors TTI Competitors OIS Competitors NGS Competitors GEOS Competitors GIFI Competitors DWSN Competitors SLB Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:FET) was last updated on 9/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBuffett, Gates and Bezos Dumping StocksThe world's wealthiest individuals are making huge moves with their money. 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