How to buy Innovative Solutions and Support stock

Innovative Solutions and Support, Inc is an aerospace & defense business based in the US. Innovative Solutions and Support shares (ISSC) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Innovative Solutions and Support employs 86 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around 0.00.

Innovative Solutions and Support share price

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Innovative Solutions and Support shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2021-04-30.

52-week range	$3.18 - $7.71
50-day moving average	$6.25
200-day moving average	$6.46
Wall St. target price	$10.00
PE ratio	33.9444
Dividend yield	N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	$0.18

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Is Innovative Solutions and Support under- or over-valued?

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

Innovative Solutions and Support's P/E ratio

Innovative Solutions and Support's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 34x. In other words, Innovative Solutions and Support shares trade at around 34x recent earnings.

That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.

Innovative Solutions and Support's EBITDA

Innovative Solutions and Support's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $3.2 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Innovative Solutions and Support's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Innovative Solutions and Support financials

Revenue TTM	$22 million
Operating margin TTM	12.51%
Gross profit TTM	$11.8 million
Return on assets TTM	5.66%
Return on equity TTM	11.37%
Profit margin	14.49%
Book value	$1.13
Market capitalisation	$105.3 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting Innovative Solutions and Support shares

There are currently 15,007 Innovative Solutions and Support shares held short by investors – that's known as Innovative Solutions and Support's "short interest". This figure is 13.7% down from 17,388 last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Innovative Solutions and Support shares can be evaluated.

Innovative Solutions and Support's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

Innovative Solutions and Support's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Innovative Solutions and Support shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Innovative Solutions and Support shares traded daily (recently around 22069.117647059). Innovative Solutions and Support's SIR currently stands at 0.68. In other words for every 100,000 Innovative Solutions and Support shares traded daily on the market, roughly 680 shares are currently held short.

However Innovative Solutions and Support's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Innovative Solutions and Support shares, or, against the total number of tradable Innovative Solutions and Support shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Innovative Solutions and Support's short interest could be expressed as 0% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Innovative Solutions and Support shares in existence, roughly 0 shares are currently held short) or 0.0011% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Innovative Solutions and Support shares, roughly 1 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 Innovative Solutions and Support.

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Innovative Solutions and Support share dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 7.02% of net profits

Recently Innovative Solutions and Support has paid out, on average, around 7.02% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Innovative Solutions and Support shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Innovative Solutions and Support's case, that would currently equate to about $N/A per share.

While Innovative Solutions and Support's payout ratio might seem low, this can signify that Innovative Solutions and Support is investing more in its future growth.

Innovative Solutions and Support's most recent dividend payout was on 29 December 2020. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 17 December 2020 (the "ex-dividend date").

Have Innovative Solutions and Support's shares ever split?

Innovative Solutions and Support's shares were split on a 3:2 basis on 7 July 2005. 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 Innovative Solutions and Support shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 33.3% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Innovative Solutions and Support shares which in turn could have impacted Innovative Solutions and Support's share price.

Innovative Solutions and Support share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Innovative Solutions and Support's shares have ranged in value from as little as $3.1818 up to $7.7118. 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 Innovative Solutions and Support's is 1.2852. This would suggest that Innovative Solutions and Support's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

Innovative Solutions and Support overview

Innovative Solutions and Support, Inc. , a systems integrator, designs, develops, manufactures, sells, and services flight guidance, auto throttle, and cockpit display systems in the United States and internationally. It offers flat panel display systems that replicates the display of analog or digital displays on one screen and replace existing displays in legacy aircraft, as well as used for security monitoring on-board aircraft and as tactical workstations on military aircraft; and flight management systems that complement the flat panel display system upgrade for commercial air transport aircraft. The company also provides integrated standby units, which incorporate the measurement and display of attitude, altitude, airspeed, and navigation data into a single standby/backup navigation instrument for military, commercial air transport, and corporate/general aviation applications. In addition, it offers digital air data computers that calculate various air data parameters, such as altitude, airspeed, vertical speed, angle of attack, and other information; integrated air data computers and display units, which calculate and convey air data information; altitude displays that convey aircraft altitude measurements; airspeed displays that convey various airspeed measurements; and altitude alerters. Further, the company offers engine and fuel displays that convey information related to fuel and oil levels, and engine activity, including oil and hydraulic pressure and temperature; integrated global navigation systems; ThrustSense, a full regime autothrottle; and utilities management systems. It serves commercial air transport carriers and corporate/general aviation companies, Department of Defense and its commercial contractors, aircraft operators, aircraft modification centers, government agencies, and foreign militaries, as well as original equipment manufacturers.

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of Innovative Solutions and Support is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 31.982% of Innovative Solutions and Support shares are held by insiders and 29.851% by institutions.

• How many people work for Innovative Solutions and Support?

  Latest data suggests 86 work at Innovative Solutions and Support.

• When does the fiscal year end for Innovative Solutions and Support?

  Innovative Solutions and Support's fiscal year ends in September.

• Where is Innovative Solutions and Support based?

  Innovative Solutions and Support's address is: 720 Pennsylvania Drive, Exton, PA, United States, 19341-1129

• What is Innovative Solutions and Support's ISIN number?

  Innovative Solutions and Support's international securities identification number is: US45769N1054

• What is Innovative Solutions and Support's CUSIP number?

  Innovative Solutions and Support's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 45769N105