---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000844965-23-000008"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TTI"
cik: "0000844965"
company_name: "TETRA TECHNOLOGIES INC"
filed_at: "2023-02-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-19T00:12:57.314634+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# TETRA Q4 revenue $147M (+30% YoY); adj. EBITDA $20.3M (+56% YoY); expects significant FCF in 2023

## Summary
- Q4 revenue $147M, up 30% YoY; net loss from continuing ops $1.8M; adjusted EPS $0.02.
- Adjusted EBITDA $20.3M, up 56% YoY; Water & Flowback revenue $81M (+52% YoY).
- Acquired Peacocks (North Sea) and Newpark's completion fluids facility (Port Fourchon) to strengthen offshore business.
- Arkansas bromine/lithium: FEED study completed, second well planned, investment bank engaged for JV partners.
- Expects further revenue growth in 2023 on lower capex, targeting significant free cash flow generation.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000844965-23-000008
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TTI
- cik: 0000844965
- company_name: TETRA TECHNOLOGIES INC
- filed_at: 2023-02-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/844965/000084496523000008/0000844965-23-000008-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/844965/000084496523000008/tti-20230227.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000844965-23-000008.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  TETRA TECHNOLOGIES INC reported financial results for the full year ended December 31, 2022.
  - Period: the full year ended December 31, 2022
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On February 27, 2023 , TETRA Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), issued a news release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/844965/000084496523000008/0000844965-23-000008-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  TETRA TECHNOLOGIES INC reported the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022 results: revenue $147 million, net income $1.8 million, EPS $0.01.
  - Period: the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022
  - Revenue: $147 million
  - Net income: $1.8 million
  - EPS: $0.01
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Fourth quarter 2022 revenue of $147 million increased 9% from the third quarter of 2022 and 30% from the fourth quarter of 2021. Net loss before discontinued operations was $1.8 million, inclusive of $4.3 million of non-recurring charges and expenses. This compares to a net loss before discontinued operations of $63,000 in the third quarter of 2022, which included $2.7 million of non-recurring charges and expenses and compares to a net loss before discontinued operations of $703,000 in the fourth quarter of 2021, which included $891,000 of non-recurring charges and expenses. Net loss per share from continuing operations in the fourth quarter was $0.01, compared to break even in the third quarter of 2022 and compared to a loss per share of $0.01 in the fourth quarter of 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/844965/000084496523000008/0000844965-23-000008-index.htm

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