Industrials
Intertek Group plc(IKTSY)
Live Price
Offline$77.00
+0.80% today
1Y Change
+18.48%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 24, 2026
- Market Cap
- $7.27B
- Revenue Growth
- -1.1%
- EPS Growth
- -0.5%
- Dividend Yield
- 3.4%
Coverage: 250 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 24, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Intertek Group plc (IKTSY) is a Industrials stock with a market cap of $7.27B and listed on OTC. The stock last traded around $77.00 and up 18.5% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 24, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -1.1%, EPS growth of -0.5%, a dividend yield of 3.4%. What stands out right now is revenue -1.1%, EPS -0.5%, free cash flow -16.3% with operating margin 17.5% and ROIC 15.1%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 3.4%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 21.2 and price/sales 2.1. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines IKTSY price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Industrials peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
-1.1% vs +6.8% peer median
Operating Margin
Near sector median
+17.5% vs +16.9% peer median
P/E
Below sector median
21.2 vs 36.7 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on Mar 3, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -1.1% and EPS is at -0.5%, with operating margin around 17.5%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 3.4%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +1.1% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 2 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 Mar 3, 2026 | โ | +2.8% | -1.3% | -7.2% |
2025 Aug 1, 2025 | โ | +0.9% | +3.1% | +5.8% |
2025 Mar 4, 2025 | โ | +0.0% | +1.3% | +2.0% |
Benchmark Edge
IKTSY vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Normalized return
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
IKTSY Max Drawdown
-30.99%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for IKTSY and SPY.
Company Overview
Intertek Group plc
Other OTC
Intertek Group plc provides quality assurance solutions to various industries in the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally. It operates in three segments: Products, Trade, and Resources. The Products segment offers assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services (ATIC), including laboratory safety, quality and performance testing, second-party supplier auditing, sustainability analysis, products assurance, vendor compliance, process performance analysis, facility plant and equipment verification, and third party certification. This segment serves a range of industries, including textiles, footwear, toys, hardlines, home appliances, consumer electronics, information and communication technology, automotive, aerospace, lighting, building products, industrial and renewable energy products, food and hospitality, healthcare and beauty, and pharmaceuticals. The Trade segment provides cargo inspection, analytical assessment, calibration, and related research and technical services to the petroleum and biofuels industries; inspection services to governments and regulatory bodies to support trade activities; and analytical and testing services to agricultural trading companies and growers. The Resources segment offers technical inspection, asset integrity management, analytical testing, and ongoing training services for the oil, gas, nuclear, and power industries. This segment also provides a range of ATIC service solutions to the mining and minerals exploration industries covering the resource supply chain from exploration and resource development, through to production, shipping, and commercial settlement. The company also offers cyber security services. Intertek Group plc was founded in 1885 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.
- Leadership
- Andre Pierre Joseph Lacroix
- IPO Date
- Aug 3, 2012
- Employees
- 45.0k
- Street Address
- 33 Cavendish Square
- Mailing
- London, W1G 0PS
- Region
- London, GB
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 44 20 7396 3400
- Last Updated
- Apr 30, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 21.2
- EV/EBITDA
- 11.0
- Price/Sales
- 2.1
- Price/Book
- 6.7
Growth
- Revenue
- -1.1%
- EPS
- -0.5%
- Free Cash Flow
- -16.3%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 17.5%
- Operating Margin
- 17.5%
- Net Margin
- 10.0%
- ROE
- 31.1%
- ROIC
- 15.1%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 1.52
- Current Ratio
- 1.08
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
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