This insider selling cluster is too small in dollar terms to warrant a bearish read. Monitor for larger C-suite sales or a broader cluster exceeding 0.5% of market cap before adjusting position. The stock's 0% analyst bullish consensus already reflects headwinds in oilfield equipment — this filing adds no new information.
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Executive Summary
Two senior insiders at Forum Energy Technologies (FET) sold a total of ~$200K in open-market transactions over a 2-day window. The EVP & General Counsel sold across three trades at ~$80-82, while the SVP & CHO sold at ~$79. The dollar amount is trivial relative to FET's $934M market cap (0.02%), and the cluster is small with no C-suite CEO/CFO participation, making this a routine liquidity-driven event with no material signal.
Key Financial Metrics
Key Facts
- Two insiders sold a combined ~$200K in open-market transactions on Aug 10-11, 2026
- Total sales represent ~0.02% of FET's $934M market cap — well below materiality threshold
- No CEO or CFO participation; sellers are EVP/General Counsel and SVP/CHO
- Sales are small and likely driven by personal liquidity or tax planning, not a bearish view
Financial Impact
~$200K in insider sales, 0.02% of market cap
Risk Factors
- Insider selling could accelerate if the stock continues to trade near $80
- Oil & gas equipment sector faces cyclical demand risk that may pressure FET's fundamentals
Market Snapshot
Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CLUSTER Data (Synthetic) | cluster-FET-1786611757417 |
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Oct 26, 2026 today | 144 | $88.87 | awaiting T+20 | — | $88.87 (+0.00%) |
Aug 21, 2026 9w ago | Insider Cluster | $76.05 $80.95 | ▼ −6.44% | ▼ −5.15% | $88.87 (−16.86%) |
Aug 17, 2026 10w ago | Insider Cluster | $82.51 $82.18 | ▼ −0.40% | ▲ +0.59% | $88.87 (+7.71%) |
Aug 14, 2026 10w ago | 144 | $85.36 $80.69 | ▼ −5.47% | ▼ −3.48% | $88.87 (+4.11%) |
Aug 12, 2026 10w ago | Insider Cluster | $82.42 $83.02 | ▲ +0.73% | ▲ +2.48% | $88.87 (+7.83%) |
Aug 11, 2026 10w ago | Insider Cluster | $82.86 $80.96 | ▼ −2.29% | ▼ −0.40% | $88.87 (+7.25%) |
Aug 11, 2026 10w ago | 144 | $83.07 $80.22 | ▲ +3.43% | ▲ +2.37% | $88.87 (−6.98%) |
Jun 9, 2026 19w ago | 144 | $52.18 $47.48 | ▼ −9.01% | ▼ −10.45% | $88.87 (+70.31%) |
May 12, 2026 23w ago | 8-K | $55.59 $51.87 | ▼ −6.69% | ▼ −4.96% | $88.87 (+59.87%) |
Mar 27, 2026 30w ago | DEFA14A | $61.92 $63.41 | ▲ +2.41% | ▼ −10.33% | $88.87 (+43.52%) |
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