Forum Energy Technologies (FET) SVP sells 1,200 shares at $85.82

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. executive Michael Dewayne Danford, SVP & CHO, reported a sale of 1,200 shares of Common Stock on 2026-08-14 in an open market or private transaction at $85.82 per share. After this sale, he directly holds 51,439 shares of Common Stock. The Rule 10b5-1 trading-plan checkbox was not marked as affirmative.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 1,200 shares

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider Danford Michael Dewayne

Role SVP & CHO

Sold 1,200 shs ($103K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	1,200	$85.82	$103K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 51,439 shares (Direct)

Key Figures

Shares sold: 1,200 shares Sale price per share: $85.82 Shares held after transaction: 51,439 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Shares sold 1,200 shares Common Stock sale on 2026-08-14

Sale price per share $85.82 Per-share price for 1,200-share Common Stock sale

Shares held after transaction 51,439 shares Direct Common Stock holdings following the sale

Net shares sold 1,200 shares Net buy/sell activity across reported transactions

Key Terms

Common Stock, open market or private transaction, SVP & CHO

3 terms

Common Stock financial

"The reported transaction involves Common Stock of the issuer."

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

open market or private transaction financial

"The sale is described as a sale in open market or private transaction."

SVP & CHO financial

"The reporting person’s officer title is listed as SVP & CHO."

FAQ

What insider transaction did FET executive Michael Dewayne Danford report?

He reported selling 1,200 shares of Forum Energy Technologies Common Stock on 2026-08-14. The transaction was coded as a sale in an open market or private transaction at $85.82 per share, reducing but not eliminating his direct holdings.

At what price were the 1,200 FET shares sold by the SVP & CHO?

The 1,200 FET shares were sold at $85.82 per share. This per-share price is reported for the Common Stock transaction dated 2026-08-14, described as a sale in an open market or private transaction.

How many FET shares does Michael Dewayne Danford hold after this sale?

After the reported sale, he directly holds 51,439 shares of FET Common Stock. This post-transaction holding reflects the position remaining following the 1,200-share sale on 2026-08-14.

Was Danford’s FET stock sale made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

The filing does not affirm a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan for this transaction. The document-level 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked as affirmative, indicating the sale was not reported as executed under such a plan.

What role does the reporting person in this FET Form 4 hold at the company?

The reporting person, Michael Dewayne Danford, serves as SVP & CHO of Forum Energy Technologies. This officer title is disclosed alongside the insider transaction details for the reported Common Stock sale.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Danford Michael Dewayne

(Last) (First) (Middle)

10344 SAM HOUSTON PARK DRIVE

SUITE 300

(Street)

HOUSTON TEXAS 77064

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. [ FET ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SVP & CHO

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/14/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	08/14/2026		S		1,200	D	$85.82	51,439	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

	/s/ Michael D. Danford by John C. Ivascu as Attorney-in- Fact	08/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)