FutureFuel Corp. Common shares (FF)

FairStock Score: 30/100 — RISKY

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AI Analysis

AI-generated, general educational analysis — not personal investment advice.

I approach FutureFuel as a Graham-style turnaround, not a compounder. The business makes specialty chemicals and bio-based fuels, but its record is erratic. In fiscal Q2 2026, the quarter ended 2026-06-30, revenue was $78.7M, net income $11.4M, and diluted EPS $0.25—a dramatic swing from fiscal Q1 2026, the quarter ended 2026-03-31, when revenue was $32.0M and net loss was $20.6M. That one quarter is encouraging, but I must weigh it against fiscal 2025, the year ended 2025-12-31, when revenue was $95.7M and net loss was $49.4M, versus fiscal 2024 revenue of $243.3M and net income of $15.5M. The long-term trend is not stable, and specialty chemicals plus biofuels rarely offer a wide moat unless custom contracts lock in customers.

In plain English: FutureFuel makes specialty chemicals and bio-based fuels. The business looks weak overall: it lost money in the last full year, though it had a profitable latest quarter and carries no debt. At $5.21 a share on 2026-10-13, the price looks around its accounting value, but uneven profits and cash burn make it hard to call cheap.

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Data as of 2026-10-13 close · note generated 2026-10-15 · model deepseek-flash

Sources (SEC EDGAR): fiscal Q2 2026 10-Q (period ended 2026-06-30) · fiscal Q1 2026 10-Q (period ended 2026-03-31) · fiscal Q3 2025 10-Q (period ended 2025-09-30) · fiscal Q2 2025 10-Q (period ended 2025-06-30) · FY2025 10-K (period ended 2025-12-31) · FY2024 10-K (period ended 2024-12-31) · FY2023 10-K (period ended 2023-12-31)

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