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IQE plc(IQEPF)

Live Price

Offline

$0.69

-3.23% today

1Y Change

+415.97%

Window

Jun 25, 2025 โ†’ Jun 22, 2026

Market Cap
$400.00M
Revenue Growth
+2.4%
EPS Growth
-20.7%
Dividend Yield
0.0%

Coverage: 248 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ†’ Jun 22, 2026

Research Briefing

A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.

Decision context

Research Snapshot

IQE plc (IQEPF) is a Technology stock with a market cap of $400.00M and listed on OTC. The stock last traded around $0.69 and up 416.0% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ†’ Jun 22, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +2.4%, EPS growth of -20.7%, a dividend yield of 0.0%. What stands out right now is revenue +2.4%, EPS -20.7%, free cash flow -45.2% with operating margin -36.1% and ROIC -17.9%. Valuation sits in the middle of the pack at price/sales 4.1. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines IQEPF price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Technology peers on this page.

Sector Context

How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.

Revenue Growth

Below sector median

+2.4% vs +11.9% peer median

Operating Margin

Below sector median

-36.1% vs +22.0% 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 May 20, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.

The operating picture looks softer than before

Revenue is at +2.4% and EPS is at -20.7%, with operating margin around -36.1%.

Earnings Reaction Memory

How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.

Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +0.3% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 1 of those reports.

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2026
May 20, 2026
โ€”-2.9%+10.5%+19.2%
2025
May 13, 2025
-2890.0%+0.0%-4.9%-9.7%
2024
Sep 10, 2024
-55.4%+0.0%-4.9%-9.7%

Benchmark Edge

IQEPF 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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Relative to SPY

IQEPF Max Drawdown

-59.06%

Trailing 1Y

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Company Overview

IQE plc

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IQE plc develops, manufactures, and sells advanced semiconductor materials. The company operates in three segments: Wireless, Photonics, and CMOS++. It manufactures compound semiconductor wafers or epiwafers using epitaxy process; offers wireless products, including GaAs, GaN, and InP-based technologies, as well as Si and Ge-based epitaxial wafer structures; and supplies GaAs HBTs, pHEMTs, and BiFETs/BiHEMTs for use in consumer mobile handsets, connected devices, 5G network infrastructure, WiFi 6, Bluetooth, and satellite communications. The company also provides photonics products, which include vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, a 3D sensing technology that enables facial recognition, gesture control, light detection and ranging (LiDAR), and other advanced sensing applications; indium phosphide (InP) laser and detector wafers that powers high speed, 5G telecommunication, and data communication fiber optic networks; Gallium Nitride (GaN) and gallium arsenide (GaSb) for multicolor uLED displays; and a range of gallium antimonide (GaSb) and InP materials that enables high definition infrared imaging and sensing in security, health monitoring, and environmental applications. In addition, it offers substrate products, such as GaSb, InP, InAs, InSb, GaSb, CZT, custom size or geometry wafers, polycrystalline materials, high purity group iii/v source materials, and bespoke orientation substrates. Further, the company provides nanoimprint lithography services. The company serves in the United States, rest of the Americas, France, Germany, Israel, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the People's Republic of China, Japan, Taiwan, and rest of the Asia-Pacific. IQE plc was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Cardiff, the United Kingdom.

Leadership
Jutta Meier
IPO Date
Aug 3, 2012
Employees
577
Street Address
Pascal Close
Mailing
Cardiff, CF3 0LW
Region
Cardiff, GB
Reporting Currency
USD
Investor Line
44 29 2083 9400
Last Updated
Apr 30, 2026
ISIN: GB0009619924
Reports in USD

Key Fundamentals

Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.

Valuation

P/E
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EV/EBITDA
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Price/Sales
4.1
Price/Book
3.8

Growth

Revenue
+2.4%
EPS
-20.7%
Free Cash Flow
-45.2%

Profitability

Gross Margin
-2.6%
Operating Margin
-36.1%
Net Margin
-50.5%
ROE
-40.9%
ROIC
-17.9%

Balance Sheet

Debt/Equity
0.82
Current Ratio
1.17

Earnings Reports

๐Ÿ“… Last reportedMay 20, 2026
PeriodB/MEPSEPS ฮ”RevenueRev ฮ”
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May 20, 26
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Est โ€”
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Est โ€”
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โ€”
May 13, 25
โœ—
-0.03
Est -0.00
-2890.0%
65078.8B
Est 80070.4B
-18.7%
โ€”
Sep 10, 24
โœ—
-0.02
Est -0.01
-55.4%
83559.0B
Est 82179.5B
+1.7%
โ€”
Apr 10, 24
โœ—
-0.01
Est -0.01
-43.4%
79930.4B
Est 82235.8B
-2.8%
โ€”
Jun 30, 23
โœ—
-0.03
Est -0.02
-46.3%
65869.2B
Est 65749.7B
+0.2%
โ€”
Dec 31, 22
โœ—
-0.10
Est -0.01
-1228.5%
99918.5B
Est 102799.0B
-2.8%
โ€”
Jun 30, 22
โœ—
-0.01
Est -0.01
-44.2%
104633.0B
Est 103453.5B
+1.1%
โ€”
Dec 31, 21
โœ—
-0.05
Est -0.01
-402.9%
100564.8B
Est 98005.5B
+2.6%
โ€”
Jun 30, 21
โœ—
-0.00
Est 0.00
-279.8%
109909.7B
Est 116663.5B
-5.8%
โ€”
Dec 31, 20
โœ—
0.00
Est 0.01
-37.8%
119911.2B
Est 109492.6B
+9.5%
โ€”
Jun 30, 20
โœ—
-0.01
Est 0.00
-418.5%
112000.1B
Est 105891.0B
+5.8%
โ€”
Dec 31, 19
โœ—
-0.04
Est -0.01
-310.6%
93947.4B
Est 95514.5B
-1.6%
โ€”
Jun 30, 19
-0.02
Est โ€”
โ€”
84562.6B
Est โ€”
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Dec 31, 18
-0.01
Est โ€”
โ€”
111345.8B
Est โ€”
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Jun 30, 18
0.01
Est โ€”
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96424.9B
Est โ€”
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Dec 31, 17
0.01
Est โ€”
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112913.8B
Est โ€”
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