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Tetra Technologies, Inc. (TTI) Stock Analysis

SellVALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate Confidence

Industrials · Conglomerates

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $9.46: Quality below floor (3.5 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.0/10. Specifically: Elevated put/call ratio: 2.60; Below-average business quality.

TETRA Technologies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy services and solutions company. It operates through two segments, Completion Fluids & Products; and Water & Flowback Services. The Completion Fluids & Products segment manufactures and markets clear... Read more

$9.46+12.0% A.UpsideScore 5.0/10#7 of 9 Conglomerates
Stop $8.82Target $10.62(analyst − 15%)A.R:R 0.8:1
Analyst target$12.50+32.1%4 analysts
$10.62our TP
$9.46price
$12.50mean
$14

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $9.46: Quality below floor (3.5 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.0/10. Specifically: Elevated put/call ratio: 2.60; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Score 5.0/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 5/7 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, earnings proximity 88d clear, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

Thesis

Rewards
No bull case signals
Risks
Quality below floor (3.5 < 4.0)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)158.7
P/E (Fwd)23.6
Mkt Cap$1.3B
EV/EBITDA16.3
Profit Mgn1.2%
ROE3.0%
Rev Growth-0.6%
Beta
DividendNone
Rating analysts9

Quality Signals

Piotroski F7/9

Options Flow

P/C2.60bearish
IV70%elevated

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Quality Rank
1.1
Growth Rank
2.2
Value Rank
2.8

Quality below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Net Margin
0.6
Fcf Quality
0.7
Roe
1.0
Gross Margin
2.1
Operating Margin
3.3
Roa
3.5
Moat
5.0
Current Ratio
7.1
Piotroski F
7.8
Earnings quality RED FLAG: 9% FCF/NINo competitive moatStrong Piotroski F-Score: 7/9
GatesA.R:R 0.8 < 1.5@spotMomentum 4.5<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)Momentum 4.5>=4.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsEARNINGS PROXIMITY 88d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
79 · Overbought
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $7.90Resistance $10.21

Price Targets

$9
$11
A.Upside+12.3%
A.R:R0.8:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Quality below floor (3.5 < 4.0)
! Reward/Risk 0.8:1 at current price — below 1.5:1 minimum

Earnings

B
M
M
M
1/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-28 (88d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is TTI stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $9.46: Quality below floor (3.5 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.0/10. Specifically: Elevated put/call ratio: 2.60; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Prior stop was $8.82. Score 5.0/10, moderate confidence.

What is the TTI stock price target?

Take-profit target: $10.62 (+12.0% upside). Prior stop was $8.82. Stop-loss: $8.82.

What are the risks of investing in TTI?

Quality below floor (3.5 < 4.0).

Is TTI overvalued or undervalued?

Tetra Technologies, Inc. trades at a P/E of 158.7 (forward 23.6). TrendMatrix value score: 5.8/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about TTI?

9 analysts cover TTI with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $13.

What does Tetra Technologies, Inc. do?TETRA Technologies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy services and solutions company. It...

TETRA Technologies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy services and solutions company. It operates through two segments, Completion Fluids & Products; and Water & Flowback Services. The Completion Fluids & Products segment manufactures and markets clear brine fluids, additives, and associated products and services to the oil and gas industry for use in well drilling, completion, and workover operations in the United States, as well as in Latin America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. This segment also markets liquid and dry calcium chloride products; and TETRA PureFlow ultra-pure zinc bromide to battery technology companies. Its Water & Flowback Services segment provides water management services for onshore oil and gas operators. This segment also offers frac flowback, early production facilities and services, production well testing, and other associated services in oil and gas producing regions in the United States, as well as in various basins in Latin America, Europe, and the Middle East. The company was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Spring, Texas.

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