IQE PLC (IQE) is a publicly traded semiconductor equipment and materials business based in the UK. In the week up to 20 January IQE shares plunged 19.93% to a closing position of 45.8p. However, over the last 12 months, IQE's share price has risen by an impressive 52.44% from 31.75p. IQE is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and employs 685 staff. All prices are listed in pence sterling.
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Historical closes compared with the last close of 48.4p
| 1 week (2023-01-23) | 2.87% |
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| 1 month (2022-12-30) | -2.52% |
| 3 months (2022-10-26) | 17.48% |
| 6 months (2022-07-29) | 10.25% |
| 1 year (2022-01-28) | 52.44% |
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| 2 years (2021-01-29) | -38.97% |
| 3 years (2020-01-30) | -5.00% |
| 5 years (2018-01-29) | -58.98% |
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Valuing a stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge value.
IQE's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is £1.7 million.
The EBITDA is a measure of a IQE's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
| Open | 51p |
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| High | 51p |
| Low | 47.9p |
| Close | 48.4p |
| Previous close | 48.3p |
| Change | 0.1p |
| Change % | 0.207% |
| Volume | 884,786 |
| 52-week range | 27.6668p - 60.8p |
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| 50-day moving average | 50.144p |
| 200-day moving average | 39.6318p |
| Wall St. target price | 69.67p |
| Dividend yield | 0p (0%) |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | -3.9p |
We're not expecting IQE to pay a dividend over the next 12 months. However, you can browse other dividend-paying shares in our guide.
Over the last 12 months, IQE's shares have ranged in value from as little as 27.6668p up to 60.8p. 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 (LSE average) beta is 1, while IQE's is 1.6561. This would suggest that IQE's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).
All investing should be regarded as longer term. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. If you’re not sure which investments are right for you, please seek out a financial adviser. Capital at risk.
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