Is FSI a good stock to buy right now?

Based on our 6-factor quantitative model, FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC (FSI) receives a "Hold" rating with a composite score of 42.1/100. It is ranked #1,766 out of 4,446 stocks. Key factor scores: Quality 50/100, Value 40/100, Momentum 29/100. The timing signal is "Neutral". This is quantitative analysis only — not investment advice.

What is the stock rating for FSI?

FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC (FSI) has a "Hold" rating and 3-star score. The composite score of 42.1 ranks it #1,766 among 4,446 U.S. stocks. Ratings are updated weekly using academically-proven factor models.

What sector is FSI in?

FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC operates in the Materials sector (Chemicals industry) with a market cap of $68 million. It is classified as a micro-cap stock.

Does FSI pay a dividend?

Yes, FSI pays a dividend with a current yield of 1.04%. The Materials sector average yield is 0.49%. For every $1,000 invested, you would receive approximately $10.40 in annual dividend income.

What is FSI's P/E ratio?

FSI has a trailing P/E ratio of 20.32x. The Materials sector average is 26.5x. This P/E is in a moderate range relative to the broader market.

How profitable is FSI?

FSI's quality factor score is 50/100. Gross margin: 34.6%. ROE: 7.8% vs sector average 3.3%. Margins are moderate to low, reflecting competitive market dynamics.

How is FSI valued compared to peers?

FSI's value factor score is 40/100 (higher = cheaper). Key multiples: P/E 20.3x, EV/EBITDA 10.4x. Valuation is roughly in line with peers.

What is FSI's debt level?

FSI's debt-to-equity ratio is 16%. Sector average: 41%. Low leverage suggests conservative financial management.

FSI has a beta of 0.94, meaning it tracks the market. Stability score: 43/100.

Does FSI have high short interest?

FSI's short interest factor score is 62/100 (higher = less short selling). Moderate short interest.

FSI Stock Analysis: Top Micro-Cap Hold (Score 42.1/100) | Blank Capital Research

Data Series	1D	5D	1M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
FSI	+0.56%	+1.69%	-2.37%	-19.55%	+44.27%	-	-	-
Industry Proxy XLB	+0.56%	+3.07%	+4.17%	+14.58%	-33.54%	-	-	-
U.S. Market SPY	-0.07%	+3.60%	+0.34%	-0.36%	+29.52%	-	-	-
Alpha vs Market	+0.62%	-1.91%	-2.71%	-19.19%	+14.74%	-	-	-
Alpha vs Sector	-0.00%	-1.38%	-6.54%	-34.13%	+77.80%	-	-	-

Metric	FSI	Benchmark
P/E Ratio	20.3x	-23%
EV/EBITDA	10.4x	+73%
Price / Book	1.6x

Stock Entity	Score▼	Quality	Value	Momentum	P/E Ratio	ROE	Gross Margin	Net Margin	Rev Growth	D/E Ratio	Market Cap	Compare
CF CF Industries Holdings, Inc.	57	50	72	66	11.8x	21.1%	36.2%	24.9%	5.5%	41.0x	$19.7B	VS
NTR Nutrien Ltd.	57	37	70	64	54.2x	11.5%	29.0%	2.7%	-	52.0x	$35.9B	VS
UAN CVR PARTNERS, LP	56	50	71	67	12.0x	42.4%	28.5%	17.8%	23.1%	265.0x	$1.3B	VS
LXU LSB INDUSTRIES, INC.	54	50	54	73	41.2x	-3.3%	8.6%	-4.5%	11.0%	85.0x	$1.1B	VS
AA Alcoa Corp	54	50	61	71	18.7x	16.6%	10.0%	8.0%	3.1%	40.0x	$19.0B	VS
MEOH METHANEX CORP	53	34	76	72	24.6x	47.8%	19.1%	6.7%	-	149.0x	$4.6B	VS
NGVT Ingevity Corp	53	50	68	66	53.4x	-638.7%	38.1%	-12.1%	-14.7%	5,459.0x	$2.5B	VS
SEE SEALED AIR CORP/DE	52	50	67	59	11.2x	44.7%	30.2%	10.4%	0.5%	318.0x	$6.2B	VS
ACU ACME UNITED CORP	51	50	71	51	16.4x	9.0%	39.4%	5.2%	-11.5%	45.0x	$171M	VS
APD Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.	51	50	49	50	179.2x	2.4%	31.6%	2.2%	3.9%	114.0x	$64.4B	VS
FSI FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC	42	50	40	29	20.3x	7.8%	34.6%	7.7%	0.3%	16.0x	$68M

Key Ratio	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016
Gross Margin %	0.3%	0.2%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	0.4%
Operating Margin %	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%
EBITDA Margin %	0.2%	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%
Net Margin %	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
FCF Margin %	-7.9%	-	-	-	-	-	14.7%	2.0%	-13.5%	4.0%	10.2%
ROE %	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
ROA %	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
ROIC %	0.2%	0.5%	8.7%	5.1%	13.5%	14.4%	13.7%	7.2%	6.0%	13.9%	22.6%

Key Ratio

TTM

2025

2024

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

Gross Margin %

0.3%

0.2%

0.3%

0.4%

Operating Margin %

0.1%

0.0%

0.1%

0.2%

0.1%

0.2%

EBITDA Margin %

0.2%

0.1%

0.2%

0.1%

0.2%

0.1%

0.2%

Net Margin %

0.1%

0.0%

0.1%

0.2%

0.1%

FCF Margin %

-7.9%

14.7%

2.0%

-13.5%

4.0%

10.2%

ROE %

0.1%

0.0%

0.1%

0.2%

0.1%

ROA %

0.1%

0.0%

0.1%

ROIC %

0.2%

0.5%

8.7%

5.1%

13.5%

14.4%

13.7%

7.2%

6.0%

13.9%

22.6%

Line Item	TTM	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015
	$39M	$38M	$38M	$46M	$34M	$31M	$27M	$18M	$15M	$16M	$16M
	—	$25M	$28M	$32M	$23M	—	—	—	—	—	—
	$14M	$13M	$10M	$14M	$11M	$10M	$8M	$6M	$6M	$7M	$6M
Gross Margin	34.6%	34.6%	27.0%	30.3%	33.1%	31.1%	31.4%	31.6%	38.6%	43.0%	39.0%
	—	$330K	$158K	$99K	$116K	$81K	$124K	$136K	$99K	$95K	$95K
Depreciation	—	$2M	$2M	$1M	$966K	$1M	$918K	$343K	$287K	$540K	$578K
Total Operating Expenses	—	$8M	$7M	$7M	$6M	—	—	—	—	—	—
	$5M	$6M	$3M	$7M	$5M	$4M	$2M	$1M	$2M	$3M	$2M
EBIT	$5M	$6M	$3M	$7M	$5M	$4M	$2M	$1M	$2M	$3M	$2M
EBITDA	$7M	$7M	$5M	$8M	$6M	$5M	$3M	$3M	$4M	$4M	$3M
Operating Margin	12.5%	14.4%	7.8%	15.4%	15.9%	13.1%	7.0%	7.3%	9.8%	19.0%	14.8%
EBITDA Margin	18.7%	19.5%	12.2%	18.2%	18.7%	17.3%	10.3%	18.9%	24.5%	22.3%	18.1%
	—	—	$499K	$293K	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	$5M	$4M	$8M	$7M	—	—	—	—	—	—
Income Tax Expense	—	$851K	-$133K	$146K	$2M	$2M	$17K	$633K	$2M	$1M	$803K
	$3M	$4M	$4M	$8M	$4M	$4M	$2M	$2M	$2M	$2M	$2M
Net Margin	7.7%	10.7%	9.8%	16.8%	12.5%	11.4%	8.4%	13.6%	11.3%	11.1%	9.5%
	$-0.04	$0.24	$0.22	$0.57	-	$0.24	$0.16	$0.21	$0.15	$0.16	$0.11
Diluted EPS	$-0.04	$0.24	$0.22	$0.56	-	$0.24	$0.16	$0.21	$0.15	$0.16	$0.11
Weighted Avg Basic	—	12M	12M	12M	12M	—	—	—	—	—	—
Weighted Avg Diluted	—	13M	12M	12M	13M	—	—	—	—	—	—

Line Item

TTM

2024

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

2015

$39M

$38M

$46M

$34M

$31M

$27M

$18M

$15M

$16M

—

$25M

$28M

$32M

$23M

—

$14M

$13M

$10M

$14M

$11M

$10M

$8M

$6M

$7M

$6M

Gross Margin

34.6%

27.0%

30.3%

33.1%

31.1%

31.4%

31.6%

38.6%

43.0%

39.0%

—

$330K

$158K

$99K

$116K

$81K

$124K

$136K

$99K

$95K

Depreciation

—

$2M

$1M

$966K

$1M

$918K

$343K

$287K

$540K

$578K

Total Operating Expenses

—

$8M

$7M

$6M

—

$5M

$6M

$3M

$7M

$5M

$4M

$2M

$1M

$2M

$3M

$2M

EBIT

$5M

$6M

$3M

$7M

$5M

$4M

$2M

$1M

$2M

$3M

$2M

EBITDA

$7M

$5M

$8M

$6M

$5M

$3M

$4M

$3M

Operating Margin

12.5%

14.4%

7.8%

15.4%

15.9%

13.1%

7.0%

7.3%

9.8%

19.0%

14.8%

EBITDA Margin

18.7%

19.5%

12.2%

18.2%

18.7%

17.3%

10.3%

18.9%

24.5%

22.3%

18.1%

—

$499K

$293K

—

$5M

$4M

$8M

$7M

—

Income Tax Expense

—

$851K

-$133K

$146K

$2M

$17K

$633K

$2M

$1M

$803K

$3M

$4M

$8M

$4M

$2M

Net Margin

7.7%

10.7%

9.8%

16.8%

12.5%

11.4%

8.4%

13.6%

11.3%

11.1%

9.5%

$-0.04

$0.24

$0.22

$0.57

$0.24

$0.16

$0.21

$0.15

$0.16

$0.11

Diluted EPS

$-0.04

$0.24

$0.22

$0.56

$0.24

$0.16

$0.21

$0.15

$0.16

$0.11

Weighted Avg Basic

—

12M

—

Weighted Avg Diluted

—

13M

12M

13M

—

FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC (FSI) Stock Analysis — April 2026 Rating, Price, and Forecast

Last updated: April 2026

Company Overview — What Does FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC Do?

Flexible Solutions International, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets specialty chemicals that slow the evaporation of water in Canada, the United States, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Energy and Water Conservation Products, and Biodegradable Polymers. The company offers thermal polyaspartates (TPAs) for oilfields to reduce scale and corrosion in various water systems; and for the agricultural industry to reduce fertilizer crystallization before, during, and after application, as well as to prevent crystal formation between fertilizer and minerals present in the soil. It also provides TPAs for irrigation to prevent early plugging of drip irrigation ports, reduce maintenance costs, and lengthen the life of equipment; and TPAs as additives for household laundry detergents, consumer care products, and pesticides. In addition, the company offers nitrogen conservation products for agriculture that slow down nitrogen loss from fields. Further, it provides HEATSAVR, a chemical product for use in swimming pools and spas that forms a thin and transparent layer on the water's surface; and WATERSAVR to reduce water evaporation in reservoirs, potable water storage tanks, livestock watering ponds, aqueducts, canals, and irrigation ditches, as well as for lawn and turf care, and potted and bedding plants. Flexible Solutions International, Inc. is headquartered in Taber, Canada. FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC (FSI) is classified as a micro-cap stock in the Materials sector, specifically within the Chemicals industry. The company is led by CEO Daniel B. O'Brien and employs approximately 40 people, headquartered in VICTORIA B C, British Columbia. With a market capitalization of $68M, FSI is one of the notable companies in the Materials sector.

FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC (FSI) Stock Rating — Hold (April 2026)

As of April 2026, FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC receives a Hold rating with a composite score of 42.1/100 and 3 out of 5 stars from the Blank Capital Research quantitative model.FSI ranks #1,766 out of 4,446 stocks in our coverage universe. Within the Materials sector, FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC ranks #115 of 284 stocks, placing it in the upper half of its Materials peers. The rating is generated by a multi-factor model that weighs quality (30%), momentum (25%), value (15%), investment (10%), stability (10%), and short interest (10%).

FSI Stock Price and 52-Week Range

FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC (FSI) currently trades at $5.38. The 52-week high for FSI is $11.48, which means the stock is currently trading -53.1% from its annual peak. The 52-week low is $3.46, putting the stock 55.5% above its annual trough. Recent trading volume was 0 shares, suggesting relatively thin trading activity.

Is FSI Overvalued or Undervalued? — Valuation Analysis

FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC (FSI) carries a value factor score of 40/100 in the Blank Capital model, indicating fair valuation relative to historical norms. The trailing price-to-earnings ratio is 20.32x, compared to the Materials sector average of 26.50x — a discount of 23%. The price-to-book ratio stands at 1.59x, versus the sector average of 2.83x. The price-to-sales ratio is 1.76x, compared to 0.74x for the average Materials stock. On an enterprise value basis, FSI trades at 10.39x EV/EBITDA, versus 6.01x for the sector.

Overall, FSI's valuation appears roughly in line with sector benchmarks, suggesting the market is pricing the stock fairly given its current fundamentals and growth trajectory. Neither deep value nor significantly overpriced, the stock occupies a middle ground on valuation.

FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC Profitability — ROE, Margins, and Quality Score

FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC (FSI) earns a quality factor score of 50/100, indicating solid business quality with consistent operational execution. The return on equity (ROE) is 7.8%, compared to the Materials sector average of 3.3%, which is below typical expectations for high-quality companies. Return on assets (ROA) comes in at 5.8% versus the sector average of 0.6%.

On a margin basis, FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC reports gross margins of 34.6%, compared to 29.8% for the sector. The operating margin is 12.5% (sector: 6.0%). Net profit margin stands at 7.7%, versus 3.0% for the average Materials stock. Revenue growth is running at 0.3% on a trailing basis, compared to 1.8% for the sector. The overall profitability profile is adequate, though there may be room for margin expansion.

FSI Debt, Balance Sheet, and Financial Health

FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC has a debt-to-equity ratio of 16.0%, compared to the Materials sector average of 41.0%. The low leverage indicates a conservative balance sheet with significant financial flexibility. The current ratio is 2.96x, indicating strong short-term liquidity. Total debt on the balance sheet is $7M. Cash and equivalents stand at $8M.

FSI has a beta of 0.94, meaning it is roughly in line with the broader market in terms of price volatility. The stability factor score for FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC is 43/100, reflecting average volatility within the normal range for its sector.

FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC Revenue and Earnings History — Quarterly Trend

In TTM 2026, FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC reported revenue of $39M and earnings per share (EPS) of $-0.04. Net income for the quarter was $3M. Gross margin was 34.6%. Operating income came in at $5M.

In Q3 2025, FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC reported revenue of $11M and earnings per share (EPS) of $-0.04. Net income for the quarter was $386,688. Gross margin was 23.9%. Revenue grew 13.3% year-over-year compared to Q3 2024. Operating income came in at $311,303.

In Q2 2025, FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC reported revenue of $11M and earnings per share (EPS) of $0.16. Net income for the quarter was $2M. Gross margin was 47.4%. Revenue grew 8.0% year-over-year compared to Q2 2024. Operating income came in at $3M.

In Q1 2025, FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC reported revenue of $7M and earnings per share (EPS) of $-0.02. Net income for the quarter was $-264,041. Gross margin was 26.1%. Revenue grew -19.0% year-over-year compared to Q1 2024. Operating income came in at $-69,157.

Over the past 8 quarters, FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC has demonstrated a growth trajectory, with revenue expanding from $9M to $39M. Investors analyzing FSI stock should weigh these quarterly trends alongside the valuation and quality metrics discussed above.

FSI Dividend Yield and Income Analysis

FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC (FSI) currently pays a dividend yield of 1.0%. At this yield, a $10,000 investment in FSI stock would generate approximately $$104.00 in annual dividend income. This compares to the Materials sector average dividend yield of 0.5%, meaning FSI offers above-average income for its sector. The net margin of 7.7% provides reasonable coverage for the dividend, though investors should monitor payout sustainability.

FSI Momentum and Technical Analysis Profile

FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC (FSI) has a momentum factor score of 29/100, signaling weak relative price performance. Stocks with low momentum scores have historically tended to continue underperforming in the near term. The investment factor score is 33/100, which measures capital allocation efficiency and asset growth patterns. The short interest score of 62/100 reflects moderate short selling activity.

FSI vs Competitors — Materials Sector Ranking and Peer Comparison

Within the Materials sector, FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC (FSI) ranks #115 out of 284 stocks based on the Blank Capital composite score. This places FSI in the upper half of all Materials stocks in our coverage universe. Key competitors and sector peers include CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF) with a score of 56.6/100, Nutrien Ltd. (NTR) with a score of 56.6/100, CVR PARTNERS, LP (UAN) with a score of 55.6/100, LSB INDUSTRIES, INC. (LXU) with a score of 53.6/100, and ACME UNITED CORP (ACU) with a score of 51.2/100.

Comparing FSI against the S&P 500 benchmark is also instructive for understanding relative performance. Investors can view the full FSI vs S&P 500 (SPY) comparison to assess how FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC stacks up against the broader market across all factor dimensions.

FSI Next Earnings Date

No upcoming earnings date has been announced for FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC (FSI) at this time. Check the earnings calendar for the latest scheduling updates across all stocks in our coverage universe.

Should You Buy FSI? — Investment Thesis Summary

FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC presents a balanced picture with arguments on both sides. Momentum is weak at 29/100, a headwind for near-term performance.

In summary, FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC (FSI) earns a Hold rating with a composite score of 42.1/100 as of April 2026. The rating is derived from the Blank Capital Research methodology, which combines six factor dimensions into a single quantitative ranking. Investors should consider these quantitative signals alongside their own fundamental research, risk tolerance, and investment time horizon before making buy or sell decisions on FSI stock.

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