How to buy IKONICS Corporation stock | $9.98

IKONICS Corporation is a specialty chemicals business based in the US. IKONICS Corporation shares (IKNX) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. IKONICS Corporation employs 82 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$14.2 million.

How to buy shares in IKONICS Corporation

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2. Open and fund your brokerage account. Complete an application with your personal and financial details, like your ID and bank information. Fund your account with a bank transfer, credit card or debit card.
3. Search for IKONICS Corporation. Find the stock by name or ticker symbol: IKNX. Research its history to confirm it's a solid investment against your financial goals.
4. Purchase now or later. Buy today with a market order or use a limit order to delay your purchase until IKONICS Corporation reaches your desired price. To spread out your purchase, look into dollar-cost averaging, which smooths out buying at consistent intervals and amounts.
5. Decide on how many to buy. At last close price of USD$9.98, weigh your budget against a diversified portfolio that can minimize risk through the market's ups and downs. You may be able to buy a fractional share of IKONICS Corporation, depending on your broker.
6. Check in on your investment. Congratulations, you own a part of IKONICS Corporation. Optimize your portfolio by tracking how your stock — and even the business — performs with an eye on the long term. You may be eligible for dividends and shareholder voting rights on directors and management that can affect your stock.

IKONICS Corporation share price

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IKONICS Corporation shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2020-12-27.

Latest market close	USD$9.98
52-week range	USD$2.825 - USD$7.375
50-day moving average	USD$5.6688
200-day moving average	USD$4.1329
Wall St. target price	N/A
PE ratio	N/A
Dividend yield	N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	USD$-0.23

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IKONICS Corporation price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $9.98 from 2021-01-11

1 week (2021-01-11)	9.98
1 month (2020-12-18)	55.45%
3 months (2020-10-16)	190.12%
6 months (2020-07-17)	193.53%

1 year (2020-01-17)	38.61%
2 years (2019-01-16)	8.48%
3 years (2018-01-18)	24.57%
5 years (2016-01-15)	12

Is IKONICS Corporation under- or over-valued?

Valuing IKONICS Corporation stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of IKONICS Corporation's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

IKONICS Corporation's EBITDA

IKONICS Corporation's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is USD$151,281.

The EBITDA is a measure of a IKONICS Corporation's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

IKONICS Corporation financials

Revenue TTM	USD$14.2 million
Gross profit TTM	USD$5.4 million
Return on assets TTM	-6.85%
Return on equity TTM	-17.47%
Profit margin	-13.99%
Book value	$5.244
Market capitalisation	USD$12.9 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting IKONICS Corporation shares

There are currently 2,744 IKONICS Corporation shares held short by investors – that's known as IKONICS Corporation's "short interest". This figure is 16.4% up from 2,357 last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting IKONICS Corporation shares can be evaluated.

IKONICS Corporation's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

IKONICS Corporation's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of IKONICS Corporation shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of IKONICS Corporation shares traded daily (recently around 6097.7777777778). IKONICS Corporation's SIR currently stands at 0.45. In other words for every 100,000 IKONICS Corporation shares traded daily on the market, roughly 450 shares are currently held short.

However IKONICS Corporation's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of IKONICS Corporation shares, or, against the total number of tradable IKONICS Corporation shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case IKONICS Corporation's short interest could be expressed as 0% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 IKONICS Corporation shares in existence, roughly 0 shares are currently held short) or 0.0021% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable IKONICS Corporation shares, roughly 2 shares are currently held short).

Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against IKONICS Corporation.

Find out more about how you can short IKONICS Corporation stock.

IKONICS Corporation share dividends

We're not expecting IKONICS Corporation to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have IKONICS Corporation's shares ever split?

IKONICS Corporation's shares were split on a 3:2 basis on 14 May 2004. So if you had owned 2 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 3 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your IKONICS Corporation shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 33.3% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for IKONICS Corporation shares which in turn could have impacted IKONICS Corporation's share price.

IKONICS Corporation share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, IKONICS Corporation's shares have ranged in value from as little as $2.825 up to $7.375. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while IKONICS Corporation's is 0.7087. This would suggest that IKONICS Corporation's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

IKONICS Corporation overview

IKONICS Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells photosensitive liquids and films for screen printing, awards and recognition, and dye sublimation markets worldwide. It operates through four segments: Chromaline, IKONICS Imaging, Digital Texturing, and Advanced Material Solutions. The company sells screen printing films, emulsions, and inkjet receptive films, photo resistant films, art supplies, glass, and related abrasive etching equipment to end users and distributors. It also provides sound deadening and weight reduction technology to the aerospace and electronics industries; products and services for etched composites, ceramics, glass, and silicon wafers; and digital texturing technology for putting patterns and textures into steel molds for the plastic injection molding and prototyping. IKONICS Corporation markets and sells its products directly, as well as through domestic and international distributors, magazine advertising, trade shows, and the internet. The company was formerly known as The Chromaline Corporation and changed its name to IKONICS Corporation in December 2002. IKONICS Corporation was founded in 1952 and is based in Duluth, Minnesota.

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of IKONICS Corporation is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 57.848% of IKONICS Corporation shares are held by insiders and 0.324% by institutions.

• How many people work for IKONICS Corporation?

  Latest data suggests 82 work at IKONICS Corporation.

• When does the fiscal year end for IKONICS Corporation?

  IKONICS Corporation's fiscal year ends in December.

• Where is IKONICS Corporation based?

  IKONICS Corporation's address is: 4832 Grand Avenue, Duluth, MN, United States, 55807

• What is IKONICS Corporation's ISIN number?

  IKONICS Corporation's international securities identification number is: US45172K1025

• What is IKONICS Corporation's CUSIP number?

  IKONICS Corporation's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 171088107