Flotek Industries Grants Significant Performance-Based Equity Awards to CEO and CFO

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Flotek Industries' Compensation Committee approved substantial equity awards, including restricted stock units and performance-based restricted stock units, for its CEO and CFO, aligning executive compensation with long-term company performance and shareholder returns.

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• Executive Equity Grants Approved

  The Compensation Committee approved grants of 36,595 RSUs and 36,595 PRSUs for CEO Dr. Ryan Ezell, and 16,635 RSUs and 16,635 PRSUs for CFO J. Bond Clement.

• Performance-Based Incentives

  The Performance-based Restricted Stock Units (PRSUs) are contingent on achieving specific Adjusted EBITDA thresholds and the company's Total Shareholder Return relative to the Russell 2000 Index – Oil Equipment and Services.

• Long-Term Vesting Schedule

  RSUs will vest in three equal annual installments, while PRSUs have performance periods extending through December 31, 2027, and December 31, 2028, subject to continued employment.

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This 8-K filing details the grant of equity awards to Flotek Industries' Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Ryan Ezell, and Chief Financial Officer, J. Bond Clement. The awards, totaling 106,460 restricted stock units (RSUs) and performance-based restricted stock units (PRSUs), are designed to incentivize long-term performance. The PRSUs are tied to specific Adjusted EBITDA targets and Total Shareholder Return relative to a peer group, ensuring executive compensation is directly linked to the company's financial and market success. While these grants represent potential future dilution, they are a common mechanism to align management's interests with those of shareholders, signaling a commitment to achieving strategic goals.