Quarterly Revenue and Profitability
Total consolidated revenue of $38.0 million in Q1 2026, with Tool Rental revenue of $28.9 million and Product Sales of $9.0 million. Reported adjusted EBITDA of $7.5 million (approximately a 19.7% adjusted EBITDA margin on Q1 revenue).
Reaffirmed 2026 Guidance
Management reaffirmed full-year 2026 guidance: revenue $155 million to $170 million; adjusted EBITDA $35 million to $45 million; adjusted free cash flow $17 million to $22 million — guidance assumes a softer first half with improvement in the second half.
Technology Adoption and Product Momentum
ClearPath stabilizer technology gaining traction in high-value offshore and complex well markets (North Sea, Gulf of America, parts of Asia). Drill-N-Ream and Deep Casing Tools are showing steady progress and increased purchase orders, particularly from customers in the Middle East who have worked down inventories.
Strong Tool Rental Gross Margin
Tool rental gross margin remained above 70% in Q1, which management cites as a strong baseline validating the quality of the rental business despite softer activity.
Strategic Corporate and Shareholder Developments
Primary sponsor (HHEP) completed distribution of its remaining DTI shares, increasing public float to approximately 90% and improving trading liquidity. Recent board refreshment cited as strengthening governance for the company's next growth phase. Continued share buybacks of ~$700,000 in Q1.
Targeted Capital Deployment to Support Growth
Q1 capital expenditures were $7.7 million as management front-loaded investments to support international growth and early adoption of ClearPath and other differentiated product lines. Management views certain customer-sponsored investments as high-return and 'sticky' revenue drivers.