IQE plc (LON:IQE - Get Free Report)'s share price traded up 8.6% on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 9.96 ($0.13) and last traded at GBX 9.96 ($0.13). 10,690,104 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 255% from the average session volume of 3,013,253 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 9.17 ($0.12).
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 20 ($0.27) price objective on shares of IQE in a research note on Thursday, February 13th.
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IQE Stock Up 5.2%
The company has a quick ratio of 0.97, a current ratio of 1.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 49.21. The firm has a market cap of £103.75 million, a P/E ratio of -4.45, a PEG ratio of 12.70 and a beta of 1.86. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is GBX 10.57 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 11.87.
IQE (LON:IQE - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 13th. The company reported GBX (2.46) (($0.03)) EPS for the quarter. IQE had a negative net margin of 17.89% and a negative return on equity of 14.21%. As a group, research analysts forecast that IQE plc will post 0.37 EPS for the current fiscal year.
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