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Quarterhill TSX:QTRH Stock Report

Last Price

CA$1.61

Market Cap

CA$185.2m

7D

-6.4%

1Y

-16.1%

Updated

20 Dec, 2024

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Quarterhill
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCA$1.61
52 Week HighCA$2.03
52 Week LowCA$1.46
Beta0.63
1 Month Change3.21%
3 Month Change1.26%
1 Year Change-16.15%
3 Year Change-40.37%
5 Year Change0.63%
Change since IPO-36.86%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Is Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH) A Risky Investment?

Mar 13
Is Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH) A Risky Investment?

Quarterhill Inc.'s (TSE:QTRH) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Dec 16
Quarterhill Inc.'s (TSE:QTRH) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Quarterhill's (TSE:QTRH) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy

May 09
Quarterhill's (TSE:QTRH) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy

Returns On Capital At Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH) Paint A Concerning Picture

Jan 28
Returns On Capital At Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH) Paint A Concerning Picture

Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.0125

Sep 07
Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.0125

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH)

Aug 15
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH)

Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.0125

Aug 15
Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.0125

Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Jul 13
Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.013

Jun 14
Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.013

Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.013

May 31
Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.013

Quarterhill's (TSE:QTRH) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

May 20
Quarterhill's (TSE:QTRH) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

Analysts Are Betting On Quarterhill Inc. (TSE:QTRH) With A Big Upgrade This Week

May 13
Analysts Are Betting On Quarterhill Inc. (TSE:QTRH) With A Big Upgrade This Week

Quarterhill's (TSE:QTRH) Dividend Will Be CA$0.013

Mar 14
Quarterhill's (TSE:QTRH) Dividend Will Be CA$0.013

Shareholder Returns

QTRHCA CommunicationsCA Market
7D-6.4%-1.1%-2.6%
1Y-16.1%2.2%15.2%

Return vs Industry: QTRH underperformed the Canadian Communications industry which returned -0.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: QTRH underperformed the Canadian Market which returned 15% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is QTRH's price volatile compared to industry and market?
QTRH volatility
QTRH Average Weekly Movement7.0%
Communications Industry Average Movement5.1%
Market Average Movement8.1%
10% most volatile stocks in CA Market17.3%
10% least volatile stocks in CA Market2.9%

Stable Share Price: QTRH has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Canadian market.

Volatility Over Time: QTRH's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1992449Chuck Myerswww.quarterhill.com

Quarterhill Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates in intelligent transportation system business in Canada and internationally. The company offers riteSuite, which offers mobility solutions, such as all-electronic tolling, dynamic pricing, agency interoperability, hosted mobility solutions, and machine learning; back-office solutions, which offers account management, customer service, violation processing, and technical services operations; roadside solutions, which offers onsite and remote maintenance and field operations services, including tolling facility support, lane equipment control, and cash management services; and international road dynamics products and services, which offers automated truck weigh stations, toll road systems and equipment, red light and speed enforcement systems, and traffic management and safety systems. It also provides VectorSense, a tire sensor suite; Vehicle Information-In-Motion traffic intelligence system, an integrated traffic control system; permanent Weigh-InMotion systems; portable slow speed Weigh-In-Motion systems; portable wheel load scales; traffic data collection products, vehicle and axle detection equipment, and automated vehicle identification services and equipment; and other hardware and software products and offerings.

Quarterhill Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Quarterhill's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
QTRH fundamental statistics
Market capCA$185.20m
Earnings (TTM)-CA$32.74m
Revenue (TTM)CA$225.96m

0.8x

P/S Ratio

-5.7x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
QTRH income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$157.24m
Cost of RevenueUS$128.83m
Gross ProfitUS$28.41m
Other ExpensesUS$51.19m
Earnings-US$22.78m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.20
Gross Margin18.07%
Net Profit Margin-14.49%
Debt/Equity Ratio42.3%

How did QTRH perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 11:11
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Quarterhill Inc. is covered by 16 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Timothy LongBMO Capital Markets U.S. (Historical)
Thomas AstleByron Capital Markets
Douglas TaylorCanaccord Genuity