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Innospec (IOSP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$88.82 +2.35 (+2.72%)
As of 01:10 PM Eastern

About Innospec Stock (NASDAQ:IOSP)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$85.79
$89.54
50-Day Range
$82.54
$93.40
52-Week Range
$80.32
$133.53
Volume
129,129 shs
Average Volume
165,197 shs
Market Capitalization
$2.22 billion
P/E Ratio
82.24
Dividend Yield
1.89%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
Strong Buy

Company Overview

Innospec Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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83rd Percentile Overall Score

IOSP MarketRank™: 

Innospec scored higher than 83% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 43rd out of 187 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Innospec are expected to grow by 12.62% in the coming year, from $6.18 to $6.96 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Innospec is 81.95, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.89.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Innospec is 81.95, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 96.10.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Innospec has a P/B Ratio of 1.82. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Innospec's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.74% of the float of Innospec has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Innospec has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Innospec has recently decreased by 27.85%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Innospec pays a meaningful dividend of 1.89%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Innospec has been increasing its dividend for 11 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Innospec is 155.56%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Innospec will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.14% next year. This indicates that Innospec will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Innospec's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.74% of the float of Innospec has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Innospec has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Innospec has recently decreased by 27.85%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Innospec has a news sentiment score of 0.99. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.52 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Innospec this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Innospec insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $40,421.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.31% of the stock of Innospec is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    96.64% of the stock of Innospec is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Innospec's insider trading history.
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IOSP Stock News Headlines

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Innospec (IOSP) Passes Through 2% Yield Mark
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IOSP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Innospec's stock was trading at $110.06 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, IOSP stock has decreased by 19.5% and is now trading at $88.5740.

Innospec Inc. (NASDAQ:IOSP) announced its earnings results on Thursday, May, 8th. The specialty chemicals company reported $1.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.40 by $0.02. The business's quarterly revenue was down 11.9% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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Innospec's Board of Directors approved a stock buyback program on Monday, March 10th 2025, which permits the company to repurchase $50,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 2% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are usually a sign that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Shares of IOSP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Innospec investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Visa (V) and Home Depot (HD).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/08/2025
Record date for 5/30 Dividend
5/20/2025
Ex-Dividend for 5/30 Dividend
5/20/2025
Dividend Payable
5/30/2025
Today
7/08/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/05/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
CHEM - DIVERSIFD
Sub-Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:IOSP
Employees
2,450
Year Founded
1938

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
80.06
Forward P/E Ratio
13.99
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$35.60 million
Pretax Margin
1.70%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.85 billion
Cash Flow
$7.50 per share
Price / Cash Flow
11.53
Book Value
$48.76 per share
Price / Book
1.77

Miscellaneous

Free Float
24,633,000
Market Cap
$2.16 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.05

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This page (NASDAQ:IOSP) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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