Q3 Earnings Estimate for Innospec Issued By Freedom Capital

Key Points

• Freedom Capital estimates Innospec will report Q3 2026 EPS of $1.25, compared with a consensus full-year EPS estimate of $5.01.
• Innospec’s latest quarter exceeded expectations, with EPS of $1.27 versus the $1.05 consensus and revenue of $491.4 million versus $457.25 million; revenue rose 11.8% year over year.
• Shares recently traded near their 12-month high at $100.70, while analysts maintain a consensus “Hold” rating and institutional investors own 96.64% of the stock.

Innospec Inc. (NASDAQ:IOSP - Free Report) - Research analysts at Freedom Capital issued their Q3 2026 earnings per share estimates for Innospec in a report issued on Monday, October 26th. Freedom Capital analyst D. Silver anticipates that the specialty chemicals company will post earnings per share of $1.25 for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Innospec's current full-year earnings is $5.01 per share.

Innospec (NASDAQ:IOSP - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The specialty chemicals company reported $1.27 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.05 by $0.22. The firm had revenue of $491.40 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $457.25 million. Innospec had a return on equity of 9.22% and a net margin of 6.60%. The business's revenue was up 11.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.26 earnings per share.

Other equities research analysts also recently issued research reports about the company. Wall Street Zen downgraded Innospec from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Saturday, September 26th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Innospec from a "hold (c)" rating to a "hold (c+)" rating in a research report on Thursday, October 8th. Finally, Seaport Research Partners reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $110.00 price objective on shares of Innospec in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Hold".

Innospec Trading Up 0.8%

Shares of NASDAQ IOSP opened at $100.70 on Thursday. Innospec has a 12 month low of $65.51 and a 12 month high of $100.76. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $95.74 and a 200-day moving average of $84.21. The company has a market capitalization of $2.48 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.55, a P/E/G ratio of 2.63 and a beta of 0.90.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Innospec

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in IOSP. Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Innospec during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $30,000. Meeder Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Innospec in the second quarter valued at approximately $36,000. State of Wyoming acquired a new stake in shares of Innospec in the third quarter valued at approximately $46,000. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. raised its position in shares of Innospec by 125.4% in the fourth quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 728 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock valued at $56,000 after buying an additional 405 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio bought a new stake in shares of Innospec in the second quarter valued at approximately $62,000. Institutional investors own 96.64% of the company's stock.

About Innospec

Innospec Inc NASDAQ: IOSP is a global specialty chemicals company that develops, manufactures and markets products used in the fuel, oilfield, personal care and industrial markets. The company serves customers through a portfolio of chemical additives, formulations and technical services designed to improve product performance, efficiency and reliability.

Innospec operates through businesses focused on fuel specialties, performance chemicals and oilfield services. Its fuel-related products include fuel additives for gasoline, diesel, marine and other applications, including detergents, lubricity improvers, cetane improvers and other performance-enhancing formulations.

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