First Post-Bankruptcy 10-Q Details Fresh Start Accounting and New Financial Structure

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Nine Energy Service filed its first 10-Q post-bankruptcy, detailing its new financial structure under fresh start accounting and reporting a net loss for the partial successor period, with an optimistic outlook for Q2 2026.

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• Emergence from Bankruptcy & Fresh Start Accounting

  The company emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy on March 5, 2026, and applied fresh start accounting, establishing a new financial reporting baseline. Financial statements after this date are not comparable to prior periods.

• New Capital Structure

  All prior equity interests and 2028 Notes were canceled, and 13,949,990 new common shares were issued to former noteholders. A new $135 million Exit ABL Facility was established, with $90.4 million outstanding as of March 31, 2026.

• Q1 2026 Successor Period Financials

  For the period March 6-31, 2026, the company reported revenues of $41.6 million, a net loss of $1.3 million, and Adjusted EBITDA of $2.1 million.

• Liquidity and Capital Expenditures

  Total liquidity as of March 31, 2026, was $46.9 million ($11.2 million cash and $35.7 million ABL availability). The planned capital expenditure budget for 2026 is between $20.0 million and $30.0 million.

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This 10-Q is the first comprehensive financial report since Nine Energy Service emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy on March 5, 2026. It provides the initial financial baseline under 'fresh start accounting,' making it a critical document for investors to understand the company's new financial position and operational performance. The report details the new capital structure, including the Exit ABL Facility, and outlines the company's liquidity and capital expenditure plans for 2026. While the successor period (March 6-31, 2026) shows a net loss, the company projects improved revenue and earnings for Q2 2026 due to anticipated operational efficiencies.