IQE plc (LON:IQE - Get Free Report)'s stock price rose 12% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as GBX 7.50 ($0.10) and last traded at GBX 6.90 ($0.09). Approximately 23,545,375 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 554% from the average daily volume of 3,598,510 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 6.16 ($0.08).
IQE Price Performance
The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 7.73 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 9.19. The stock has a market cap of £67.84 million, a PE ratio of -1.37, a PEG ratio of 12.70 and a beta of 1.86. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 49.21, a current ratio of 1.37 and a quick ratio of 0.97.
IQE (LON:IQE - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, September 23rd. The company reported GBX (1.60) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. IQE had a negative return on equity of 14.21% and a negative net margin of 17.89%. Sell-side analysts anticipate that IQE plc will post 0.37 EPS for the current fiscal year.
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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