Nine Energy Service Emerges from Bankruptcy; Reports Q1 Financials
Nine Energy Service, Inc. successfully emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy on March 5, 2026, implementing a prepackaged plan of reorganization and applying fresh start accounting. This restructuring led to the cancellation of all prior equity and the issuance of new common stock to former noteholders, significantly reducing the company's debt obligations and improving its equity position. For the period from January 1 to March 5, 2026 (Predecessor), the company reported a net income of $107,879 thousand, largely due to reorganization items. Following the emergence, the Successor entity reported a net loss of $(1,253) thousand for the period from March 6 to March 31, 2026, on revenues of $41,603 thousand.
Key Highlights
- Nine Energy Service emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy on March 5, 2026, applying fresh start accounting.
- All prior equity interests were canceled, and 13,949,990 new common shares were issued to 2028 Notes holders.
- Predecessor period (Jan 1-Mar 5, 2026) reported a net income of $107,879 thousand, including $124,059 thousand in reorganization items, net.
- Successor period (Mar 6-Mar 31, 2026) reported a net loss of $(1,253) thousand.
- Total revenues for the Successor period were $41,603 thousand, and $88,392 thousand for the Predecessor period.
- Long-term debt significantly reduced from $341,572 thousand (Dec 31, 2025) to $90,439 thousand (Mar 31, 2026).
- Total stockholders' equity improved from a deficit of $(114,956) thousand (Dec 31, 2025) to $133,983 thousand (Mar 31, 2026).
- Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash totaled $21,865 thousand at March 31, 2026.
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