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QinetiQ Group plcBATS-CHIXE:QQL Stock Report

Market Cap UK£2.2b
Share Price
n/a
1Y-16.5%
7D-3.1%
1D2.0%
Portfolio Value
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QinetiQ Group plc

BATS-CHIXE:QQL Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£2.2b

QinetiQ Group (QQL) Stock Overview

Provides science and technology solution in the defense, security, and infrastructure markets in the United States, Australia, Canada, and Germany. More details

QQL fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation6/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance1/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends5/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for QinetiQ Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£4.20
52 Week HighUK£5.51
52 Week LowUK£3.99
Beta0.32
1 Month Change-16.79%
3 Month Change-11.51%
1 Year Change-16.50%
3 Year Change19.75%
5 Year Change21.06%
Change since IPO167.94%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

QQLGB Aerospace & DefenseGB Market
7D-3.1%-0.2%0.2%
1Y-16.5%21.2%18.1%

Return vs Industry: QQL underperformed the UK Aerospace & Defense industry which returned 21.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: QQL underperformed the UK Market which returned 18.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is QQL's price volatile compared to industry and market?
QQL volatility
QQL Average Weekly Movement5.2%
Aerospace & Defense Industry Average Movement5.6%
Market Average Movement5.4%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.9%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market3.0%

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

Volatility Over Time: QQL's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
20017,378Steve Wadeywww.qinetiq.com

QinetiQ Group plc provides science and technology solution in the defense, security, and infrastructure markets in the United States, Australia, Canada, and Germany. The company operates through four segments: Test and Training; Mission Support and Operations; Research and Development; and Engineering Services. It offers test and evaluation, training and simulation, mission rehearsal, and threat representation; cyber and intelligence capabilities, mission data, and persistent surveillance.

QinetiQ Group plc Fundamentals Summary

How do QinetiQ Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
QQL fundamental statistics
Market capUK£2.18b
Earnings (TTM)UK£107.50m
Revenue (TTM)UK£1.92b
20.3x
P/E Ratio
1.1x
P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
QQL income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£1.92b
Cost of RevenueUK£1.61b
Gross ProfitUK£314.70m
Other ExpensesUK£207.20m
EarningsUK£107.50m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2026

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.21
Gross Margin16.37%
Net Profit Margin5.59%
Debt/Equity Ratio60.5%

How did QQL perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.6%
Current Dividend Yield
55%
Payout Ratio

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When do you need to buy QQL by to receive an upcoming dividend?
QinetiQ Group dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateJul 23 2026
Dividend Pay DateAug 20 2026
Days until Ex dividend22 days
Days until Dividend pay date50 days

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/30 00:07
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/30 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2026/03/31

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

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

QinetiQ Group plc is covered by 25 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Joseph CampbellBarclays
Milene KernerBarclays
George McwhirterBerenberg