Health score, competitive moat, risk signals, and key metrics at a glance.
Liberty Energy Inc.,an integrated energy services and technology company, provides hydraulic fracturing services and related technologies onshore oil, natural gas, and enhanced geothermal exploration and production companies in North America. It offers wireline services, proppant delivery solutions, field gas processing and treating, compressed natural gas (CNG) delivery, data analytics, related goods comprising sand mine operations, and technologies; and proppant handling equipment and logistics software. As of as of December 31, 2025, the company owned and operated a fleet of approximately 40 active hydraulic fracturing; and two sand mines in the Permian Basin. It also provides services primarily in the Permian Basin, the Williston Basin, the Haynesville Shale, the Eagle Ford Shale, the Denver-Julesburg Basin, the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin, the Powder River Basin, and the Appalachian Basin, as well as in the Anadarko Basin, the Uinta Basin, the San Juan Basin, and the Beetaloo Basin. The company was formerly known as Liberty Oilfield Services Inc. and changed its name to Liberty Energy Inc. in April 2022. Liberty Energy Inc. was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Competitive analysis based on 32 quarters of fundamental data
Operating margins are under pressure, averaging 4.2%. The business may lack pricing power or face rising costs.'
ROE is positive at ~13.0% on average, adequate but below the threshold typically associated with wide moats.
Data-driven red flags and warnings across 32 quarters
Operating margins dropped 71.7% over recent quarters — a sharp decline suggesting serious cost or pricing challenges.
Free cash flow has been negative in 4 of the last 8 quarters — earnings are not translating to cash.
Debt-to-equity has risen 513.4% recently — increasing financial risk even if the current ratio is manageable.
Revenue declined in 5 of the last 7 quarters — persistent contraction signals a fundamental problem.
4 of the last 8 quarters had negative FCF — inconsistent cash generation raises sustainability concerns.
Shares decreased 2.5% — net buybacks are reducing shares outstanding and boosting per-share value.
as of March 2026
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Only 4 of the last 8 quarters had positive FCF — the business may require external capital to sustain operations.
Revenue has been flat or declining over recent quarters, which may indicate eroding demand or competitive pressure.