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IQE (LON:IQE) Shares Down 9.1% - Here's What Happened

Written by MarketBeat
September 10, 2025
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Key Points

  • IQE plc shares fell by 9.1% to GBX 7.82 ($0.11) during mid-day trading, marking a significant decrease from the previous closing price of GBX 8.60 ($0.12).
  • Trading volume surged to approximately 26.4 million shares, an increase of 794% compared to the 2.96 million average daily volume.
  • The company, a leading supplier of compound semiconductor wafer products, has a current market cap of £75.95 million and a PE ratio of -197.47.
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IQE plc (LON:IQE - Get Free Report)'s share price was down 9.1% during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as low as GBX 7.55 ($0.10) and last traded at GBX 7.82 ($0.11). Approximately 26,444,150 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 794% from the average daily volume of 2,958,533 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 8.60 ($0.12).

IQE Stock Down 9.1%

The company has a market cap of £75.95 million, a PE ratio of -197.47, a PEG ratio of 12.70 and a beta of 1.86. The stock's 50 day moving average price is GBX 9.52 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 10.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 49.21, a quick ratio of 0.97 and a current ratio of 1.37.

About IQE

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IQE is the leading supplier of compound semiconductor wafer products and advanced material solutions to the global semiconductor industry.

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