Drilling Tools International (DTI) Stock: Why It Moved Today
Updated Oct 19, 2026, 4:00 PM ET · closing price
- Closed at $1.86, +0.00% vs the prior close of $1.86.
- Volume 201.98K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
DTI ends flat (+0.0%) to $1.86. Closed at $1.86, +0.00% vs the prior close of $1.86. Day range $1.75–$1.88, opened at $1.84.
DTI daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note for every US trading day (today's note updates every 2 hours while the market is open). Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 19, 2026 — DTI ends flat (+0.0%) to $1.86
- Closed at $1.86, +0.00% vs the prior close of $1.86. Day range $1.75–$1.88, opened at $1.84.
- Volume was 201.98K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 228.03K.
- Price is -22.2% vs its 50-day average ($2.39) and -36.4% vs its 200-day average ($2.92).
- 52-week range $1.61–$4.69; today's close sits at 8% of that range, 60.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 16, 2026 — DTI jumps 11.4% to $1.86
- Closed at $1.86, +11.38% vs the prior close of $1.67. Day range $1.67–$1.92, opened at $1.69.
- Volume was 292.68K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 229.51K.
- Price is -22.5% vs its 50-day average ($2.40) and -36.4% vs its 200-day average ($2.93).
- 52-week range $1.61–$4.69; today's close sits at 8% of that range, 60.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — DTI slides 7.7% to $1.67, a 52-week low
- Closed at $1.67, -7.73% vs the prior close of $1.81. Day range $1.61–$1.82, opened at $1.82.
- Volume was 385.50K shares, 1.7x its 50-day average of 224.10K.
- Price is -30.7% vs its 50-day average ($2.41) and -43.0% vs its 200-day average ($2.93).
- 52-week range $1.61–$4.69; today's close sits at 2% of that range, 64.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — DTI slides 10.4% to $1.81, a 52-week low
- Closed at $1.81, -10.40% vs the prior close of $2.02. Day range $1.80–$2.00, opened at $2.00.
- Volume was 225.50K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 225.79K.
- Price is -25.3% vs its 50-day average ($2.42) and -38.3% vs its 200-day average ($2.93).
- 52-week range $1.76–$4.69; today's close sits at 2% of that range, 61.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — DTI rises 2.5% to $2.02 on 2.3x normal volume
- Closed at $2.02, +2.54% vs the prior close of $1.97. Day range $1.76–$2.06, opened at $1.99.
- Volume was 509.10K shares, 2.3x its 50-day average of 218.94K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -16.9% vs its 50-day average ($2.43) and -31.2% vs its 200-day average ($2.94).
- 52-week range $1.76–$4.69; today's close sits at 9% of that range, 56.9% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
Oct 12, 2026 — DTI slides 3.9% to $1.97, a 3-month low on 2.1x normal volume
- Closed at $1.97, -3.90% vs the prior close of $2.05. Day range $1.94–$2.08, opened at $2.08.
- Volume was 449.20K shares, 2.1x its 50-day average of 213.32K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -19.2% vs its 50-day average ($2.44) and -33.0% vs its 200-day average ($2.94).
- 52-week range $1.87–$4.69; today's close sits at 4% of that range, 58.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — DTI rises 2.0% to $2.05 on 2.2x normal volume
- Closed at $2.05, +1.99% vs the prior close of $2.01. Day range $1.99–$2.14, opened at $2.03.
- Volume was 459.00K shares, 2.2x its 50-day average of 208.32K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -16.2% vs its 50-day average ($2.45) and -30.4% vs its 200-day average ($2.95).
- 52-week range $1.87–$4.69; today's close sits at 6% of that range, 56.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — DTI slides 14.8% to $2.01, a 3-month low on 5.1x normal volume
- Closed at $2.01, -14.83% vs the prior close of $2.36. Day range $1.97–$2.36, opened at $2.36.
- Volume was 996.80K shares, 5.1x its 50-day average of 197.31K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -18.0% vs its 50-day average ($2.45) and -31.9% vs its 200-day average ($2.95).
- 52-week range $1.87–$4.69; today's close sits at 5% of that range, 57.1% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K, 8-K.
Oct 7, 2026 — DTI dips 2.1% to $2.36
- Closed at $2.36, -2.07% vs the prior close of $2.41. Day range $2.28–$2.40, opened at $2.40.
- Volume was 137.00K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 197.87K.
- Price is -4.0% vs its 50-day average ($2.46) and -20.1% vs its 200-day average ($2.95).
- 52-week range $1.87–$4.69; today's close sits at 17% of that range, 49.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — DTI rises 2.1% to $2.41
- Closed at $2.41, +2.12% vs the prior close of $2.36. Day range $2.36–$2.44, opened at $2.36.
- Volume was 46.00K shares, 0.2x its 50-day average of 199.97K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -1.9% vs its 50-day average ($2.46) and -18.4% vs its 200-day average ($2.95).
- 52-week range $1.87–$4.69; today's close sits at 19% of that range, 48.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — DTI jumps 3.1% to $2.36
- Closed at $2.36, +3.06% vs the prior close of $2.29. Day range $2.28–$2.38, opened at $2.29.
- Volume was 63.60K shares, 0.3x its 50-day average of 201.58K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -3.8% vs its 50-day average ($2.45) and -20.2% vs its 200-day average ($2.96).
- 52-week range $1.87–$4.69; today's close sits at 17% of that range, 49.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — DTI dips 0.9% to $2.29, a 1-month low
- Closed at $2.29, -0.87% vs the prior close of $2.31. Day range $2.29–$2.33, opened at $2.30.
- Volume was 89.70K shares, 0.4x its 50-day average of 201.70K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -6.6% vs its 50-day average ($2.45) and -22.6% vs its 200-day average ($2.96).
- 52-week range $1.87–$4.69; today's close sits at 15% of that range, 51.2% below the 52-week high.
DTI bull case vs bear case (from the data)
- Annual revenue grew 3.4% in the latest fiscal year (SEC XBRL).
- Price is -22.2% vs its 50-day average — short-term trend is down.
- Price is -36.4% vs its 200-day average — below the long-term trend line.
- Latest fiscal-year net income: loss of $3.76M.
- Insider selling outweighs buying: 25 sales vs 0 open-market buys among the 25 most recent reported insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months).
- High volatility: average daily move of 3.5% over 20 sessions.
- Thin trading (under $2M a day on average) can mean wide bid/ask spreads.
DTI latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about DTI in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 14, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G/A — Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Oct 13, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Oct 8, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Oct 8, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Aug 17, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Domino Michael Wayne Jr. sold 2,083 shares at $2.50 (≈$5.21K) on Aug 14, 2026
- Domino Michael Wayne Jr. sold 2,083 shares at $2.50 (≈$5.21K) on Aug 14, 2026
- Domino Michael Wayne Jr. sold 2,083 shares at $2.50 (≈$5.21K) on Aug 14, 2026
- Domino Michael Wayne Jr. sold 2,083 shares at $2.50 (≈$5.21K) on Aug 14, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Aug 7, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026:
- Revenue: $38.07M (prior year $39.42M) (-3.4% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Net income: -$1.79M (prior year -$2.41M) (loss narrowed vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: -$0.05 (prior year -$0.07) (loss narrowed vs Jun 30, 2025)
Aug 6, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Aug 6, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Aug 3, 2026 · Form 4/A — Insider trade (amended)
Amended insider trade report (Form 4/A)
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Aug 3, 2026 · Form 4/A — Insider trade (amended)
Amended insider trade report (Form 4/A)
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Aug 3, 2026 · Form 4/A — Insider trade (amended)
Amended insider trade report (Form 4/A)
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Aug 3, 2026 · Form 4/A — Insider trade (amended)
Amended insider trade report (Form 4/A)
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Things to know before you trade DTI
- Last results release: Aug 6, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 7, 2026, Mar 5, 2026, Nov 6, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 5, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 3.50% (largest 14.8%). That is a volatile stock.
- Liquidity: about 235.45K shares (≈$437.94K) trade per day on average. Thin volume can mean wider bid/ask spreads.
- 52-week position: $1.86 vs a range of $1.61–$4.69 (8% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 25 sales; latest: Michael Wayne Jr. Domino sold 2,083 shares on Aug 14, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Oct 13, 2026; 8-K Oct 8, 2026; 8-K Oct 8, 2026.
- Share count: 35.28M shares outstanding (Aug 4, 2026), -1.1% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: Oil & Gas Field Machinery & Equipment.
DTI market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1.84 | 1.88 | 1.75 | 1.86 | 201.98K |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1.69 | 1.92 | 1.67 | 1.86 | 292.90K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1.82 | 1.82 | 1.61 | 1.67 | 385.50K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.80 | 1.81 | 225.50K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1.99 | 2.06 | 1.76 | 2.02 | 509.10K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2.08 | 2.08 | 1.94 | 1.97 | 449.20K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2.03 | 2.14 | 1.99 | 2.05 | 459.00K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 2.36 | 2.36 | 1.97 | 2.01 | 996.80K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 2.40 | 2.40 | 2.28 | 2.36 | 137.00K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 2.36 | 2.44 | 2.36 | 2.41 | 46.00K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 2.29 | 2.38 | 2.28 | 2.36 | 63.60K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 2.30 | 2.33 | 2.29 | 2.29 | 89.70K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.32 | 2.33 | 2.31 | 2.31 | 40.00K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.30 | 2.34 | 2.30 | 2.32 | 38.20K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 2.33 | 2.34 | 2.27 | 2.30 | 73.40K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 2.45 | 2.46 | 2.36 | 2.36 | 183.00K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 2.45 | 2.46 | 2.43 | 2.45 | 119.60K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 2.45 | 2.46 | 2.44 | 2.45 | 52.30K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 2.42 | 2.44 | 2.41 | 2.44 | 122.20K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 2.44 | 2.47 | 2.41 | 2.43 | 224.10K |
About Drilling Tools International
Drilling Tools International (DTI) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “Oil & Gas Field Machinery & Equipment”. Its business address is in HOUSTON, TX. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1884516.
DTI board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Curt L. Crofford | Director | May 13, 2026 |
| Jack D Furst | Director | May 13, 2026 |
| Ira Harris Jr Green | Director | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Daniel Jeffrey Kimes | Director | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Eric C Neuman | Director | May 13, 2026 |
| Robert Wayne Prejean | Chief Executive Officer | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Jeremy D Thigpen | Director | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Charles Richard Jr. Vermillion | Director | Dec 10, 2025 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Wayne Jr. Domino | President, DTR Division | Aug 17, 2026 |
| David Richard Johnson | Chief Financial Officer | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Trent Pope | See Remarks | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Robert Wayne Prejean | Chief Executive Officer | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Aldo Rodriguez | Vice President of Sales | Aug 3, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Michael Wayne Jr. Domino | Sale | 2,083 | $2.50 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Michael Wayne Jr. Domino | Sale | 2,083 | $2.50 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Michael Wayne Jr. Domino | Sale | 2,083 | $2.50 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Michael Wayne Jr. Domino | Sale | 2,083 | $2.50 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Michael Wayne Jr. Domino | Sale | 2,083 | $2.56 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Michael Wayne Jr. Domino | Sale | 2,083 | $2.56 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Michael Wayne Jr. Domino | Sale | 2,083 | $2.56 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Michael Wayne Jr. Domino | Sale | 2,083 | $2.56 |
| May 15, 2026 | Michael Wayne Jr. Domino | Sale | 2,083 | $3.07 |
| May 15, 2026 | Michael Wayne Jr. Domino | Sale | 2,083 | $3.07 |
| May 15, 2026 | Michael Wayne Jr. Domino | Sale | 2,083 | $3.07 |
| May 15, 2026 | Michael Wayne Jr. Domino | Sale | 2,083 | $3.07 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Michael Wayne Jr. Domino | Sale | 2,083 | $2.89 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Michael Wayne Jr. Domino | Sale | 2,083 | $2.89 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Michael Wayne Jr. Domino | Sale | 2,083 | $2.89 |
DTI financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $159.63M | $-3.76M | -0.11 | $19.92M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $154.45M | $3.01M | 0.09 | $6.06M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $152.03M | $14.75M | 0.59 | $23.33M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $129.56M | $21.08M | 1.07 | $13.99M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $228.59M, total liabilities $108.87M, cash $2.52M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
DTI earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $2.35 |
| May 7, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $3.34 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $3.31 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $2.02 |
| Aug 13, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $1.92 |
| May 13, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $2.75 |
| Mar 13, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $2.71 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $3.48 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 10, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Mar 7, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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