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IQE plcBATS-CHIXE:IQEL Stock Report

Market Cap UK£622.3m
Share Price
n/a
1Y521.7%
7D6.3%
1D-1.5%
Portfolio Value
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IQE plc

BATS-CHIXE:IQEL Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£622.3m

IQE (IQEL) Stock Overview

Develops, manufactures, and sells advanced semiconductor materials. More details

IQEL fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends0/6

Rewards

Revenue is forecast to grow 17.27% per year

Analysts in good agreement that stock price will rise by 27.6%

Risk Analysis

Shareholders have been substantially diluted in the past year

Highly volatile share price over the past 3 months compared to the UK market

Significant insider selling over the past 3 months

Currently unprofitable and not forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years


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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for IQE
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£0.47
52 Week HighUK£0.72
52 Week LowUK£0.049
Beta2.23
1 Month Change1.18%
3 Month Change7.94%
1 Year Change521.71%
3 Year Changen/a
5 Year Changen/a
Change since IPO331.90%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

IQELGB SemiconductorGB Market
7D6.3%4.6%-0.7%
1Y521.7%202.0%16.1%

Return vs Industry: IQEL exceeded the UK Semiconductor industry which returned 204% over the past year.

Return vs Market: IQEL exceeded the UK Market which returned 17.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is IQEL's price volatile compared to industry and market?
IQEL volatility
IQEL Average Weekly Movement15.7%
Semiconductor Industry Average Movement6.2%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.3%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.6%

Stable Share Price: IQEL's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: IQEL's weekly volatility has decreased from 21% to 16% over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of UK stocks.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1988460Jutta Meierwww.iqep.com

IQE plc, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and sells advanced semiconductor materials. It operates through three segments: Wireless, Photonics, and CMOS++. The company manufactures and sells compound semiconductor materials for the wireless market which includes radio frequency devices for wireless communications, as well as for photonics market, that includes applications that transmit and sense visible and infrared lights.

IQE plc Fundamentals Summary

How do IQE's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
IQEL fundamental statistics
Market capUK£622.26m
Earnings (TTM)-UK£31.73m
Revenue (TTM)UK£116.60m
5.3x
P/S Ratio
-19.6x
P/E Ratio

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
IQEL income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£116.60m
Cost of RevenueUK£109.79m
Gross ProfitUK£6.81m
Other ExpensesUK£38.55m
Earnings-UK£31.73m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2026

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.024
Gross Margin5.84%
Net Profit Margin-27.22%
Debt/Equity Ratio7.7%

How did IQEL perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/09/09 10:13
End of Day Share Price 2026/09/09 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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

* 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

IQE plc is covered by 15 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
Andrew GardinerBarclays
Keagan Bryce-BorthwickBarclays
David O'ConnorBNP Paribas