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IQE (LON:IQE) Shares Down 9.1% - Should You Sell?

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Key Points

  • IQE shares fell by 9.1% during trading, closing at GBX 7.82 ($0.11) after hitting a low of GBX 7.55 ($0.10).
  • The company's trading volume increased by 794% compared to its average daily volume, with approximately 26.4 million shares traded.
  • IQE has a **market capitalization** of £75.91 million and a **P/E ratio** of -197.35, indicating significant financial challenges.
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IQE plc (LON:IQE - Get Free Report) was down 9.1% during trading on Tuesday . 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 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 0.1%

The stock has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 9.47 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 10.39. The company has a market capitalization of £75.91 million, a P/E ratio of -197.35, a PEG ratio of 12.70 and a beta of 1.86. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 49.21, a quick ratio of 0.97 and a current ratio of 1.37.

IQE Company Profile

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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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