---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001401257-24-000125"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FET"
cik: "0001401257"
company_name: "FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, INC."
filed_at: "2024-10-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T14:30:30.292399+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Prelim Q3 rev ~$208M, bookings up; announces $100M bond offering to refinance 2025 notes

## Summary
- Preliminary Q3 revenue ~$208M (up from $205M Q2); bookings ~$205M (up from $180M).
- Adjusted EBITDA ~$26M, flat vs Q2; Free Cash Flow ~$24M (up from $21M).
- Announces $100M 5-year senior secured bonds private offering.
- Proceeds to redeem all 9% convertible notes due 2025 and repay Variperm seller term loan.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001401257-24-000125
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FET
- cik: 0001401257
- company_name: FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-10-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1401257/000140125724000125/0001401257-24-000125-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1401257/000140125724000125/fet-20241014.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001401257-24-000125
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001401257-24-000125.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001401257-24-000125.txt

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.