KOIL Energy Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
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KOIL Energy (OTCQB: KLNG) reported record Q1 2026 revenue of $8.2 million, up 56% year-over-year and 13% sequentially. Gross profit was $2.6 million, a 32% margin versus 31% a year ago. Adjusted EBITDA was $572,000, or 7% of revenue.
SG&A expenses rose to $2.3 million, up $611,000 year-over-year, with part attributed to non-recurring audit and marketing costs. KOIL highlighted multiple new manufacturing and services contracts and noted that newer clients contributed about 25% of Q1 2026 revenue.
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Positive
- Q1 2026 revenue $8.2 million, up 56% year-over-year and 13% sequentially
- Gross profit $2.6 million with margin improving to 32% from 31% year-over-year
- Adjusted EBITDA gain of $572,000, representing 7% of revenue
- Revenue from clients added in 2025 rose to about 25% of Q1 2026 revenue
- Multiple new contracts in manufacturing, subsea distribution, and offshore services secured
- Progress toward goal of becoming an integrated subsea system supplier via Gulf of America contract
Negative
- SG&A expenses increased to $2.3 million, up $611,000 year-over-year
- Quarter-over-quarter SG&A rose by $230,000, partly due to audit and marketing charges
HOUSTON, May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KOIL Energy Solutions, Inc. (OTCQB: KLNG), a specialist in deepwater energy production and distribution equipment and services, today announced its first quarter 2026 results.
"I’m extremely proud of the KOIL team delivering another record revenue quarter. In the first quarter, we achieved revenue of
For the three months ending March 31, 2026, KOIL Energy generated revenues of
Gross profit for the quarter totaled
Selling, general, and administrative expenses during the quarter equaled
During this quarter, KOIL won a significant manufacturing contract with an international offshore installation company. The scope of work included the modification of a large offshore carousel. The Company was also awarded a contract to supply a subsea distribution system for a deepwater project in the Gulf of America, which marks meaningful progress toward our objective of becoming an integrated system supplier. In addition, KOIL secured a significant contract to perform load-out, transit, and installation monitoring services offshore West Africa. Finally, a high volume of smaller contracts contributed meaningfully to the quarter’s strong results.
The Company believes its growth trajectory is sustainable. Revenue from new clients added to the portfolio last year, representing
The global subsea market remains highly attractive, with growth in greenfield developments complemented by even faster expansion in subsea tie-back projects, creating a compelling near-term global opportunity. Subsea tie-backs represent the core area of KOIL Energy’s expertise.
More than 100 investors attended last week’s investor days, either in person or via webcast, to review "KOIL 2030," a bold strategic roadmap focused on three pillars: 1) systems solution, 2) Brazilian expansion, and 3) rental equipment.
Shareholders can find a more detailed overview of the Company’s strategy by visiting the investor relations section of KOIL’s website, which includes the presentation deck, webcast replay, and a virtual tour of the Company’s state-of-the-art Houston facility.
KOIL will host an investor conference call to discuss its first quarter of 2026 results on Friday, May 15, 2026, at 10:00 am Eastern Time. Interested parties may listen to the call through a webcast link or by dialing in. (See below for details.)
PARTICIPANT WEBCAST LINK:
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The earnings release and a replay of the conference call will also be available on the Company's website, www.koilenergy.com, under the "Investors" section.
About KOIL (www.koilenergy.com)
KOIL Energy is a leading energy services company offering subsea equipment and support services to the world's energy and offshore industries. We provide innovative solutions to complex customer challenges presented between the production facility and the energy source. Our core services and technological solutions include distribution system installation support and engineering services, umbilical terminations, loose-tube steel flying leads, and related services. Additionally, KOIL Energy's experienced team can support subsea engineering, manufacturing, installation, commissioning, and maintenance projects located anywhere in the world.
Forward-Looking Statements
Any forward-looking statements in the preceding paragraphs of this release are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties in that actual results may differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. In the course of operations, we are subject to certain risk factors, competition and competitive pressures, sensitivity to general economic and industrial conditions, international political and economic risks, availability and price of raw materials and execution of business strategy. For further information, please refer to the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, copies of which are available from the Company without charge.
Investor Relations Contact:
ir@koilenergy.com
281-862-2201
Financial Tables:
| KOIL ENERGY SOLUTIONS, INC. | |||||||
| SUMMARY FINANCIAL DATA | |||||||
| (UNAUDITED) | |||||||
| Comparative Condensed Consolidated Income Statement | |||||||
| Three Months Ended March 31, | |||||||
| (In thousands, except per share amounts) | 2026 | 2025 | |||||
| Revenues | $ | 8,174 | $ | 5,250 | |||
| Cost of sales | 5,563 | 3,598 | |||||
| Selling, general and administrative | 2,338 | 1,727 | |||||
| Operating (loss) income | 273 | (75 | ) | ||||
| Other income (expense), net | (3 | ) | 54 | ||||
| (Loss) income before income tax expense | 270 | (21 | ) | ||||
| Provision for income tax | (29 | ) | (8 | ) | |||
| Net income (loss) | $ | 241 | $ | (29 | ) | ||
| Net income (loss) per share, basic | $ | 0.02 | $ | (0.00 | ) | ||
| Weighted-average shares outstanding, basic | 12,197 | 12,088 | |||||
| Comparative Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets | |||||||
| March 31, | December 31, | ||||||
| (In thousands) | 2026 | 2025 | |||||
| Assets: | |||||||
| Cash | $ | 1,185 | $ | 1,535 | |||
| Other current assets | 10,682 | 8,410 | |||||
| PP&E, net | 3,606 | 3,642 | |||||
| Other non-current assets | 6,128 | 6,227 | |||||
| Total assets | $ | 21,601 | $ | 19,814 | |||
| Liabilities: | |||||||
| Current liabilities | 6,750 | 5,140 | |||||
| Other long-term liabilities | 5,495 | 5,711 | |||||
| Total liabilities | 12,245 | 10,851 | |||||
| Stockholders' equity | 9,356 | 8,963 | |||||
| Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | $ | 21,601 | $ | 19,814 | |||
| Adjusted EBITDA | |||||||
| Three Months Ended March 31, | |||||||
| (In thousands) | 2026 | 2025 | |||||
| Net income (loss) | $ | 241 | $ | (29 | ) | ||
| Deduct: Interest income, net | (6 | ) | (13 | ) | |||
| Add: Income tax expense | 29 | 8 | |||||
| Add: Depreciation and amortization | 178 | 146 | |||||
| Add: Share-based compensation | 131 | 70 | |||||
| Deduct: Gain on sale of asset | (1 | ) | (1 | ) | |||
| Add: Restructuring costs | - | 158 | |||||
| Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 572 | $ | 339 | |||
| Cash Flow Data | |||||||
| Three Months Ended March 31, | |||||||
| (In thousands) | 2026 | 2025 | |||||
| Cash provided by (used in): | |||||||
| Operating activities | $ | 414 | $ | (766 | ) | ||
| Investing activities | (216 | ) | (463 | ) | |||
| Financing activities | (535 | ) | - | ||||
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | (13 | ) | - | ||||
| Change in cash | $ | (350 | ) | $ | (1,229 | ) | |
