Wi-LAN (QTRHF) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

Key Points

• Wi‑LAN is expected to report quarterly results before the market opens on May 14, with analysts forecasting EPS of ($0.03) and revenue of $37.28 million.
• The company badly missed the prior quarter’s estimate, reporting EPS of ($0.29) versus a consensus of ($0.02), and posted a negative net margin of 35.06% and a negative return on equity of 49.13%.
• Shares opened at $1.14 with a market cap of $135.66 million and a 12‑month range of $0.64–$1.18; Wi‑LAN is an Ottawa‑based intellectual property licensing firm focused on semiconductor and wireless communications patents.

Wi-LAN (OTCMKTS:QTRHF - Get Free Report) is expected to be posting its results before the market opens on Thursday, May 14th. Analysts expect Wi-LAN to post earnings of ($0.03) per share and revenue of $37.28 million for the quarter.

Wi-LAN (OTCMKTS:QTRHF - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March 23rd. The company reported ($0.29) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.02) by ($0.27). Wi-LAN had a negative net margin of 35.06% and a negative return on equity of 49.13%. The firm had revenue of $38.46 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $39.65 million.

Wi-LAN Trading Up 1.6%

OTCMKTS QTRHF opened at $1.14 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.87, a current ratio of 0.96 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04. Wi-LAN has a twelve month low of $0.64 and a twelve month high of $1.18. The company has a market cap of $135.66 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -2.48 and a beta of 1.04. The business's fifty day moving average is $0.91 and its 200 day moving average is $0.77.

Wi-LAN Company Profile

Wi-LAN Inc, trading on the OTCMKTS as QTRHF, is a Canadian technology company specializing in licensing and monetizing intellectual property in the semiconductor and wireless communications sectors. Headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, the company acquires, develops and licenses patents covering a range of technologies, with particular emphasis on standards-based innovations in cellular networking, Wi-Fi and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Through patent sales and licensing agreements, Wi-LAN seeks to generate revenue from its extensive portfolio of proprietary technologies.

Originally founded in 1992, Wi-LAN has evolved its business model from technology development to intellectual property management and enforcement.

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